The Comparative Analysis :

BMW 520d Gran Turismo Automatic (12 - 13) vs. VW Arteon 2.0 TDI SCR 4MOTION DSG (17 - 20)

€ 48,700
BMW 520d Gran Turismo Automatic (12 - 13) BMW 520d Gran Turismo
€ 48,100
 VW Arteon 2.0 TDI SCR 4MOTION DSG (17 - 20) VW Arteon 2.0 TDI SCR
€ 48,700
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 48,100

ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info

Vehicle Dimensions

The BMW 520d Gran Turismo is considerably bigger in every dimension. It's 13.6 cm longer, 3 cm wider and 10.9 cm taller than the VW Arteon 2.0 TDI SCR.
BMW 520d Gran Turismo
VW Arteon 2.0 TDI SCR
1559
Blueprint BMW 520d Gran Turismo Automatic (12 - 13)
1901
2132
1450
Blueprint VW Arteon 2.0 TDI SCR 4MOTION DSG (17 - 20)
1871
2127
1901 mm
Width
1871 mm
2132 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2127 mm
1559 mm
Height
1450 mm
Blueprint BMW 520d Gran Turismo Automatic (12 - 13)
3070
4998
Blueprint VW Arteon 2.0 TDI SCR 4MOTION DSG (17 - 20)
2837
4862
4998 mm
Length
4862 mm
3070 mm
Wheelbase
2837 mm

Vehicle Weight

BMW 520d Gran Turismo
VW Arteon 2.0 TDI SCR
1950 kg
Kerb Weight
1725 kg
2505 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
2250 kg
BMW 520d Gran Turismo Automatic (12 - 13)
Weight Difference:
225 kg
11.54 %
VW Arteon 2.0 TDI SCR 4MOTION DSG (17 - 20)

General

BMW 520d Gran Turismo
VW Arteon 2.0 TDI SCR
F07
Generation
3H
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Diesel
Fuel Type
Diesel
Rear-wheel drive
Drive
Permanent all-wheel drive
8-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
7-speed dual clutch transmission

Engine

BMW 520d Gran Turismo
VW Arteon 2.0 TDI SCR
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
BMW N47
Engine Series
N47-D20
Engine Code
*DFH*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1995 CC
Engine Capacity
1968 CC
181 bhp
at 4000 rpm
Power
187 bhp
at 3500 rpm
BMW 520d Gran Turismo
181 bhp
187 bhp
VW Arteon 2.0 TDI SCR
380 NM
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
400 NM
at 1900 rpm
BMW 520d Gran Turismo
380 NM
400 NM
VW Arteon 2.0 TDI SCR

Performance

BMW 520d Gran Turismo
VW Arteon 2.0 TDI SCR
132 mph
Maximum Speed
145 mph
8.9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
7.8 sec
62 mph 62
mph

124 m
0.000 sec

BMW 520d Gran Turismo

62 mph 62
mph

108 m
0.000 sec

VW Arteon 2.0 TDI SCR

▶ REPLAY
10.77 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
9.22 kg/bhp
BMW 520d Gran Turismo
10.77 kg/bhp
9.22 kg/bhp
VW Arteon 2.0 TDI SCR

Fuel Economy / Emissions

BMW 520d Gran Turismo
VW Arteon 2.0 TDI SCR
Fuel Economy
53 mpg
combined
55 mpg
BMW 520d Gran Turismo
53 mpg
55 mpg
VW Arteon 2.0 TDI SCR
48 mpg
city
47 mpg
No data
motorway
61 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
70 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
66 L
Kraftstoffanzeige
821 mi
Range
804 mi
BMW 520d Gran Turismo
821 mi
804 mi
VW Arteon 2.0 TDI SCR
Environmental Impact
109.1 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).
104.9 kWh
BMW 520d Gran Turismo
109.1 kWh
104.9 kWh
VW Arteon 2.0 TDI SCR
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6
139 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
134 g/km (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

BMW 520d Gran Turismo
VW Arteon 2.0 TDI SCR
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
555 kg
Maximum Payload
525 kg
440 L
Boot Capacity
563 L
1700 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1557 L