The Comparative Analysis :
BMW 520d Special Edition Automatic (09 - 10) vs. BMW 535i Steptronic (13 - 16)
€ 40,900
€ 55,400
€ 40,900
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 55,400
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The dimensions of these vehicles differ a little. The 520d is 6.6 cm shorter, 1.4 cm narrower and 0.4 cm taller than the 535i.
520d
535i
1468
1846
2036
1464
1860
2094
1846 mm
Width
1860 mm
2036 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2094 mm
1468 mm
Height
1464 mm
2888
4841
2968
4907
4841 mm
Length
4907 mm
2888 mm
Wheelbase
2968 mm
Vehicle Weight
520d
535i
1595 kg
Kerb Weight
1765 kg
2060 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
2300 kg
Weight Difference:
170 kg
9.63 %
General
520d
535i
E60
Generation
F10
Saloon
Car Body Style
Saloon
Diesel
Fuel Type
Super Unleaded (98 RON)
Rear-wheel drive
Drive
Rear-wheel drive
6-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
8-speed automatic transmission
Engine
520d
535i
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-six petrol engine with turbocharger
BMW N47
Engine Series
BMW N55
N47-D20
Engine Code
N55-B30
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
6
1995 CC
Engine Capacity
2979 CC
161 bhp
at 4000 rpm
Power
302 bhp
at 5800 rpm
520d
161 bhp
302 bhp
535i
350 NM
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
400 NM
at 1200 rpm
520d
350 NM
400 NM
535i
Performance
520d
535i
140 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
8.6 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
5.9 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
119 m
0.000 sec
520d
62 mph
62
mph
mph
82 m
0.000 sec
535i
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9.91 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
5.84 kg/bhp
520d
9.91 kg/bhp
5.84 kg/bhp
535i
Fuel Economy / Emissions
520d
535i
Fuel Economy
50 mpg
combined
39 mpg
520d
50 mpg
39 mpg
535i
38 mpg
city
28 mpg
No data
motorway
No data
70 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
70 L
777 mi
Range
604 mi
520d
777 mi
604 mi
535i
Environmental Impact
115.2 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).
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).
136.5 kWh
520d
115.2 kWh
136.5 kWh
535i
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
149 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
169 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
520d
535i
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
465 kg
Maximum Payload
535 kg
520 L
Boot Capacity
520 L
No data
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
No data
