The Comparative Analysis :
BMW 520d EfficientDynamics BluePerformance (12 - 13) vs. BMW M5 Competition xDrive Steptronic (18 - ..)
€ 42,900

€ 128,600

€ 42,900
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 128,600
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The 520d EfficientDynamics Edition BluePerformance is slightly smaller in every dimension. It's 6.7 cm shorter, 4.3 cm narrower and 0.5 cm lower than the M5 Competition.
520d EfficientDynamics Edition BluePerformance
M5 Competition
1464
1860
2094
1469
1903
2126
1860 mm
Width
1903 mm
2094 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2126 mm
1464 mm
Height
1469 mm
2968
4899
2982
4966
4899 mm
Length
4966 mm
2968 mm
Wheelbase
2982 mm
Vehicle Weight
520d EfficientDynamics Edition BluePerformance
M5 Competition
1695 kg
Kerb Weight
1940 kg
2230 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
2440 kg

Weight Difference:
245 kg
12.63 %

General
520d EfficientDynamics Edition BluePerformance
M5 Competition
F10
Generation
F90
Saloon
Car Body Style
Saloon
Diesel
Fuel Type
Super Unleaded (98 RON)

Rear-wheel drive
Drive
On-demand four-wheel drive with engagement by the vehicle's operator

6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
8-speed automatic transmission
Engine
520d EfficientDynamics Edition BluePerformance
M5 Competition
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
V8 petrol engine with two turbochargers (biturbo)
BMW N47
Engine Series
BMW S63
N47-D20
Engine Code
S63-B44

4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
8
1995 CC
Engine Capacity
4395 CC
181 bhp
at 4000 rpm
Power
616 bhp
at 6000 rpm
520d EfficientDynamics Edition BluePerformance
181 bhp
616 bhp
M5 Competition
380 NM
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
750 NM
at 1800 rpm
520d EfficientDynamics Edition BluePerformance
380 NM
750 NM
M5 Competition
Performance
520d EfficientDynamics Edition BluePerformance
M5 Competition
144 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
8.2 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
3.3 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
114 m
0.000 sec

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

M5 Competition
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9.36 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
3.15 kg/bhp
520d EfficientDynamics Edition BluePerformance
9.36 kg/bhp
3.15 kg/bhp
M5 Competition
Fuel Economy / Emissions
520d EfficientDynamics Edition BluePerformance
M5 Competition
Fuel Economy
63 mpg
combined
26 mpg
520d EfficientDynamics Edition BluePerformance
63 mpg
26 mpg
M5 Competition
50 mpg
city
20 mpg
No data
motorway
No data
70 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
68 L
967 mi
Range
395 mi
520d EfficientDynamics Edition BluePerformance
967 mi
395 mi
M5 Competition
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).
202.8 kWh
520d EfficientDynamics Edition BluePerformance
92.5 kWh
202.8 kWh
M5 Competition
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 6d-TEMP-EVAP (WLTP)
119 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
266 g/km (WLTP)
Practical Convenience
520d EfficientDynamics Edition BluePerformance
M5 Competition
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
535 kg
Maximum Payload
500 kg
520 L
Boot Capacity
530 L











No data
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
No data