The Comparative Analysis :
BMW 520d EfficientDynamics BluePerformance (12 - 13) vs. BMW 535d xDrive Automatic (11 - 13)
€ 42,900

€ 60,400

€ 42,900
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 60,400
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The dimensions of the 520d EfficientDynamics Edition BluePerformance and the 535d are absolutely identical. Both are 4899 mm long, 1860 mm wide and 1464 mm tall.
520d EfficientDynamics Edition BluePerformance
535d
1464
1860
2094
1464
1860
2094
1860 mm
Width
1860 mm
2094 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2094 mm
1464 mm
Height
1464 mm
2968
4899
2968
4899
4899 mm
Length
4899 mm
2968 mm
Wheelbase
2968 mm
Vehicle Weight
520d EfficientDynamics Edition BluePerformance
535d
1695 kg
Kerb Weight
1870 kg
2230 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
2395 kg

Weight Difference:
175 kg
9.36 %

General
520d EfficientDynamics Edition BluePerformance
535d
F10
Generation
F10
Saloon
Car Body Style
Saloon
Diesel
Fuel Type
Diesel

Rear-wheel drive
Drive
Permanent all-wheel drive

6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
8-speed automatic transmission
Engine
520d EfficientDynamics Edition BluePerformance
535d
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-six diesel engine with two turbochargers (biturbo)
BMW N47
Engine Series
BMW N57
N47-D20
Engine Code
N57-D30


4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
6
1995 CC
Engine Capacity
2993 CC
181 bhp
at 4000 rpm
Power
309 bhp
at 4400 rpm
520d EfficientDynamics Edition BluePerformance
181 bhp
309 bhp
535d
380 NM
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
630 NM
at 1500 rpm
520d EfficientDynamics Edition BluePerformance
380 NM
630 NM
535d
Performance
520d EfficientDynamics Edition BluePerformance
535d
144 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
8.2 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
5.1 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
114 m
0.000 sec

520d EfficientDynamics Edition BluePerformance
62 mph
62
mph
mph
71 m
0.000 sec

535d
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9.36 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
6.05 kg/bhp
520d EfficientDynamics Edition BluePerformance
9.36 kg/bhp
6.05 kg/bhp
535d
Fuel Economy / Emissions
520d EfficientDynamics Edition BluePerformance
535d
Fuel Economy
63 mpg
combined
50 mpg
520d EfficientDynamics Edition BluePerformance
63 mpg
50 mpg
535d
50 mpg
city
42 mpg
No data
motorway
No data
70 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
70 L
967 mi
Range
763 mi
520d EfficientDynamics Edition BluePerformance
967 mi
763 mi
535d
Environmental Impact
92.5 kWh
Total Energy Consumption
per 100 miles ⓘThe total energy consumption per 100 miles is the amount of energy consumed by a vehicle when burning fuel or using electricity per 100 miles (final energy), and the energy required to produce the appropriate amount of fuel or electricity (primary energy).
per 100 miles ⓘThe total energy consumption per 100 miles is the amount of energy consumed by a vehicle when burning fuel or using electricity per 100 miles (final energy), and the energy required to produce the appropriate amount of fuel or electricity (primary energy).
117.3 kWh
520d EfficientDynamics Edition BluePerformance
92.5 kWh
117.3 kWh
535d
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 5
119 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
149 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
520d EfficientDynamics Edition BluePerformance
535d
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
535 kg
Maximum Payload
525 kg
520 L
Boot Capacity
520 L










No data
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
No data