The Comparative Analysis :
BMW 520d Steptronic (14 - 16) vs. BMW 518d (13 - 14)
€ 45,500
€ 39,900
€ 45,500
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 39,900
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The dimensions of the 520d and the 518d are absolutely identical. Both are 4907 mm long, 1860 mm wide and 1464 mm tall.
520d
518d
1464
1860
2094
1464
1860
2094
1860 mm
Width
1860 mm
2094 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2094 mm
1464 mm
Height
1464 mm
2968
4907
2968
4907
4907 mm
Length
4907 mm
2968 mm
Wheelbase
2968 mm
Vehicle Weight
520d
518d
1705 kg
Kerb Weight
1690 kg
2240 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
2225 kg
Weight Difference:
15 kg
0.88 %
General
520d
518d
F10
Generation
F10
Saloon
Car Body Style
Saloon
Diesel
Fuel Type
Diesel
Rear-wheel drive
Drive
Rear-wheel drive
8-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
520d
518d
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
BMW B47
Engine Series
BMW N47
B47-D20
Engine Code
N47-D20
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1995 CC
Engine Capacity
1995 CC
187 bhp
at 4000 rpm
Power
141 bhp
at 4000 rpm
520d
187 bhp
141 bhp
518d
400 NM
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
360 NM
at 1750 rpm
520d
400 NM
360 NM
518d
Performance
520d
518d
145 mph
Maximum Speed
133 mph
7.7 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
9.7 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
107 m
0.000 sec
520d
62 mph
62
mph
mph
135 m
0.000 sec
518d
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9.12 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
11.99 kg/bhp
520d
9.12 kg/bhp
11.99 kg/bhp
518d
Fuel Economy / Emissions
520d
518d
Fuel Economy
69 mpg
combined
63 mpg
520d
69 mpg
63 mpg
518d
58 mpg
city
52 mpg
No data
motorway
No data
70 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
70 L
1061 mi
Range
967 mi
520d
1061 mi
967 mi
518d
Environmental Impact
84.3 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).
92.5 kWh
520d
84.3 kWh
92.5 kWh
518d
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
109 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
119 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
520d
518d
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
535 kg
Maximum Payload
535 kg
520 L
Boot Capacity
520 L
No data
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
No data
