The Comparative Analysis :

BMW 520d Gran Turismo Steptronic (13 - 17) vs. VW Arteon 2.0 TDI SCR DSG (17 - 20)

€ 52,600
BMW 520d Gran Turismo Steptronic (13 - 17) BMW 520d Gran Turismo
€ 40,600
 VW Arteon 2.0 TDI SCR DSG (17 - 20) VW Arteon 2.0 TDI SCR
€ 52,600
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 40,600

ⓘ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 14.2 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 Steptronic (13 - 17)
1901
2132
1450
Blueprint VW Arteon 2.0 TDI SCR 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 Steptronic (13 - 17)
3070
5004
Blueprint VW Arteon 2.0 TDI SCR DSG (17 - 20)
2837
4862
5004 mm
Length
4862 mm
3070 mm
Wheelbase
2837 mm

Vehicle Weight

BMW 520d Gran Turismo
VW Arteon 2.0 TDI SCR
1990 kg
Kerb Weight
1643 kg
2545 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
2170 kg
BMW 520d Gran Turismo Steptronic (13 - 17)
Weight Difference:
347 kg
17.44 %
VW Arteon 2.0 TDI SCR 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
Front-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
*DSR*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1995 CC
Engine Capacity
1968 CC
181 bhp
at 4000 rpm
Power
148 bhp
at 3500 rpm
BMW 520d Gran Turismo
181 bhp
148 bhp
VW Arteon 2.0 TDI SCR
380 NM
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
340 NM
at 1750 rpm
BMW 520d Gran Turismo
380 NM
340 NM
VW Arteon 2.0 TDI SCR

Performance

BMW 520d Gran Turismo
VW Arteon 2.0 TDI SCR
134 mph
Maximum Speed
137 mph
8.9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
9.1 sec
62 mph 62
mph

124 m
0.000 sec

BMW 520d Gran Turismo

62 mph 62
mph

126 m
0.000 sec

VW Arteon 2.0 TDI SCR

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

Fuel Economy / Emissions

BMW 520d Gran Turismo
VW Arteon 2.0 TDI SCR
Fuel Economy
51 mpg
combined
64 mpg
BMW 520d Gran Turismo
51 mpg
64 mpg
VW Arteon 2.0 TDI SCR
46 mpg
city
53 mpg
No data
motorway
72 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
70 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
66 L
Kraftstoffanzeige
791 mi
Range
932 mi
BMW 520d Gran Turismo
791 mi
932 mi
VW Arteon 2.0 TDI SCR
Environmental Impact
113.1 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).
90.4 kWh
BMW 520d Gran Turismo
113.1 kWh
90.4 kWh
VW Arteon 2.0 TDI SCR
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 6
144 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
114 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
527 kg
500 L
Boot Capacity
563 L
1700 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1557 L