The Comparative Analysis :

BMW 520d EfficientDynamics BluePerformance (12 - 13) vs. BMW M5 Competition xDrive Steptronic (18 - ..)

€ 42,900
BMW 520d EfficientDynamics BluePerformance (12 - 13) 520d EfficientDynamics Edition BluePerformance
€ 128,600
 BMW M5 Competition xDrive Steptronic (18 - ..) M5 Competition
€ 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 2.6 inches shorter, 1.7 inches narrower and 0.2 inches lower than the M5 Competition.
520d EfficientDynamics Edition BluePerformance
M5 Competition
57.6
Blueprint BMW 520d EfficientDynamics BluePerformance (12 - 13)
73.2
82.4
57.8
Blueprint BMW M5 Competition xDrive Steptronic (18 - ..)
74.9
83.7
73.2 in
Width
74.9 in
82.4 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
83.7 in
57.6 in
Height
57.8 in
Blueprint BMW 520d EfficientDynamics BluePerformance (12 - 13)
116.9
192.9
Blueprint BMW M5 Competition xDrive Steptronic (18 - ..)
117.4
195.5
192.9 in
Length
195.5 in
116.9 in
Wheelbase
117.4 in

Vehicle Weight

520d EfficientDynamics Edition BluePerformance
M5 Competition
3737 lb
Curb Weight
4277 lb
4916 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
5379 lb
BMW 520d EfficientDynamics BluePerformance (12 - 13)
Weight Difference:
540 lb
12.63 %
BMW M5 Competition xDrive Steptronic (18 - ..)

General

520d EfficientDynamics Edition BluePerformance
M5 Competition
F10
Generation
F90
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Diesel
Fuel Type
Premium Unleaded
Rear-wheel drive
Drivetrain
On-demand four-wheel drive (4WD) 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 gasoline engine with two tur­bo­chargers (bi­turbo)
BMW N47
Engine Series
BMW S63
N47-D20
Engine Code
S63-B44
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
8
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
4.4 L / 215 cu in
181 hp
at 4000 rpm
Power
616 hp
at 6000 rpm
520d EfficientDynamics Edition BluePerformance
181 hp
616 hp
M5 Competition
280 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
553 lb‑ft
at 1800 rpm
520d EfficientDynamics Edition BluePerformance
280 lb‑ft
553 lb‑ft
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

374 ft
0.000 sec

520d EfficientDynamics Edition BluePerformance

62 mph 62
mph

151 ft
0.000 sec

M5 Competition

▶ REPLAY
20.65 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
6.94 lb/hp
520d EfficientDynamics Edition BluePerformance
20.65 lb/hp
6.94 lb/hp
M5 Competition

Fuel Economy / Emissions

520d EfficientDynamics Edition BluePerformance
M5 Competition
Fuel Economy
52 mpg
combined
22 mpg
520d EfficientDynamics Edition BluePerformance
52 mpg
22 mpg
M5 Competition
42 mpg
city
16 mpg
No data
highway
No data
Kraftstoffanzeige
18.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
18 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
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).
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)
192 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
428 g/mi (WLTP)

Practical Convenience

520d EfficientDynamics Edition BluePerformance
M5 Competition
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
1179 lb
Maximum Payload
1102 lb
14.7 cu ft
Trunk Volume
15 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data