The Comparative Analysis :

BMW 520d Gran Turismo Automatic (12 - 13) vs. VW Arteon 2.0 TSI OPF DSG (19 - 20)

€ 48,700
BMW 520d Gran Turismo Automatic (12 - 13) BMW 520d Gran Turismo
€ 43,900
 VW Arteon 2.0 TSI OPF DSG (19 - 20) VW Arteon 2.0 TSI OPF
€ 48,700
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 43,900

ⓘ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 5.4 inches longer, 1.2 inches wider and 4.3 inches taller than the VW Arteon 2.0 TSI OPF.
BMW 520d Gran Turismo
VW Arteon 2.0 TSI OPF
61.4
Blueprint BMW 520d Gran Turismo Automatic (12 - 13)
74.8
83.9
57.1
Blueprint VW Arteon 2.0 TSI OPF DSG (19 - 20)
73.7
83.7
74.8 in
Width
73.7 in
83.9 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
83.7 in
61.4 in
Height
57.1 in
Blueprint BMW 520d Gran Turismo Automatic (12 - 13)
120.9
196.8
Blueprint VW Arteon 2.0 TSI OPF DSG (19 - 20)
111.7
191.4
196.8 in
Length
191.4 in
120.9 in
Wheelbase
111.7 in

Vehicle Weight

BMW 520d Gran Turismo
VW Arteon 2.0 TSI OPF
4299 lb
Curb Weight
3530 lb
5523 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4696 lb
BMW 520d Gran Turismo Automatic (12 - 13)
Weight Difference:
769 lb
17.89 %
VW Arteon 2.0 TSI OPF DSG (19 - 20)

General

BMW 520d Gran Turismo
VW Arteon 2.0 TSI OPF
F07
Generation
3H
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Diesel
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Rear-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
8-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
7-speed dual clutch transmission

Engine

BMW 520d Gran Turismo
VW Arteon 2.0 TSI OPF
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with tur­bo­charger
BMW N47
Engine Series
N47-D20
Engine Code
*DKZ*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
181 hp
at 4000 rpm
Power
187 hp
at 4180 rpm
BMW 520d Gran Turismo
181 hp
187 hp
VW Arteon 2.0 TSI OPF
280 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
236 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
BMW 520d Gran Turismo
280 lb‑ft
236 lb‑ft
VW Arteon 2.0 TSI OPF

Performance

BMW 520d Gran Turismo
VW Arteon 2.0 TSI OPF
132 mph
Maximum Speed
149 mph
8.9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
7.7 sec
62 mph 62
mph

407 ft
0.000 sec

BMW 520d Gran Turismo

62 mph 62
mph

351 ft
0.000 sec

VW Arteon 2.0 TSI OPF

▶ REPLAY
23.75 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
18.88 lb/hp
BMW 520d Gran Turismo
23.75 lb/hp
18.88 lb/hp
VW Arteon 2.0 TSI OPF

Fuel Economy / Emissions

BMW 520d Gran Turismo
VW Arteon 2.0 TSI OPF
Fuel Economy
44 mpg
combined
38 mpg
BMW 520d Gran Turismo
44 mpg
38 mpg
VW Arteon 2.0 TSI OPF
40 mpg
city
29 mpg
No data
highway
47 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
18.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
17.4 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
821 mi
Range
662 mi
BMW 520d Gran Turismo
821 mi
662 mi
VW Arteon 2.0 TSI OPF
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).
117.5 kWh
BMW 520d Gran Turismo
109.1 kWh
117.5 kWh
VW Arteon 2.0 TSI OPF
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6d-TEMP
224 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
272 g/mi (WLTP)

Practical Convenience

BMW 520d Gran Turismo
VW Arteon 2.0 TSI OPF
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1224 lb
Maximum Payload
1166 lb
12.5 cu ft
Trunk Volume
15.9 cu ft
48.1 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
44.1 cu ft