The Comparative Analysis :

BMW 520d Special Edition (09 - 10) vs. BMW 520d Automatic (07 - 10)

€ 38,700
BMW 520d Special Edition (09 - 10) 520d Special
€ 40,400
BMW 520d Automatic (07 - 10) 520d Automatic
€ 38,700
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 40,400

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

Vehicle Dimensions

The dimensions of the 520d Special and the 520d Automatic are absolutely identical. Both are 4841 mm long, 1846 mm wide and 1468 mm tall.
520d Special
520d Automatic
1468
Blueprint BMW 520d Special Edition (09 - 10)
1846
2036
1468
Blueprint BMW 520d Automatic (07 - 10)
1846
2036
1846 mm
Width
1846 mm
2036 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2036 mm
1468 mm
Height
1468 mm
Blueprint BMW 520d Special Edition (09 - 10)
2888
4841
Blueprint BMW 520d Automatic (07 - 10)
2888
4841
4841 mm
Length
4841 mm
2888 mm
Wheelbase
2888 mm

Vehicle Weight

520d Special
520d Automatic
1585 kg
Kerb Weight
1595 kg
2050 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
2060 kg
BMW 520d Special Edition (09 - 10)
Weight Difference:
10 kg
0.63 %
BMW 520d Automatic (07 - 10)

General

520d Special
520d Automatic
E60
Generation
E60
Saloon
Car Body Style
Saloon
Diesel
Fuel Type
Diesel
Rear-wheel drive
Drive
Rear-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed automatic transmission

Engine

520d Special
520d Automatic
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
BMW N47
Engine Series
BMW N47
N47-D20
Engine Code
N47-D20
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1995 CC
Engine Capacity
1995 CC
161 bhp
at 4000 rpm
Power
175 bhp
at 4000 rpm
520d Special
161 bhp
175 bhp
520d Automatic
350 NM
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
340 NM
at 1750 rpm
520d Special
350 NM
340 NM
520d Automatic

Performance

520d Special
520d Automatic
141 mph
Maximum Speed
142 mph
8.5 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.4 sec
62 mph 62
mph

118 m
0.000 sec

520d Special

62 mph 62
mph

117 m
0.000 sec

520d Automatic

 REPLAY
9.84 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
9.11 kg/bhp
520d Special
9.84 kg/bhp
9.11 kg/bhp
520d Automatic

Fuel Economy / Emissions

520d Special
520d Automatic
Fuel Economy
55 mpg
combined
50 mpg
520d Special
55 mpg
50 mpg
520d Automatic
43 mpg
city
38 mpg
No data
motorway
No data
Kraftstoffanzeige
70 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
70 L
Kraftstoffanzeige
853 mi
Range
777 mi
520d Special
853 mi
777 mi
520d Automatic
Environmental Impact
104.9 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).
115.2 kWh
520d Special
104.9 kWh
115.2 kWh
520d Automatic
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 4
136 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
149 g/km (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

520d Special
520d Automatic
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
465 kg
Maximum Payload
465 kg
520 L
Boot Capacity
520 L
No data
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
No data