The Comparative Analysis :

BMW 520d Steptronic (14 - 16) vs. BMW 520i Automatic (07 - 10)

€ 45,500
BMW 520d Steptronic (14 - 16) 520d
€ 39,000
BMW 520i Automatic (07 - 10) 520i
€ 45,500
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 39,000

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 longer, 1.4 cm wider and 0.4 cm lower than the 520i.
520d
520i
1464
Blueprint BMW 520d Steptronic (14 - 16)
1860
2094
1468
Blueprint BMW 520i Automatic (07 - 10)
1846
2036
1860 mm
Width
1846 mm
2094 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2036 mm
1464 mm
Height
1468 mm
Blueprint BMW 520d Steptronic (14 - 16)
2968
4907
Blueprint BMW 520i Automatic (07 - 10)
2888
4841
4907 mm
Length
4841 mm
2968 mm
Wheelbase
2888 mm

Vehicle Weight

520d
520i
1705 kg
Kerb Weight
1565 kg
2240 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
2030 kg
BMW 520d Steptronic (14 - 16)
Weight Difference:
140 kg
8.21 %
BMW 520i Automatic (07 - 10)

General

520d
520i
F10
Generation
E60
Saloon
Car Body Style
Saloon
Diesel
Fuel Type
Super Unleaded (98 RON)
Rear-wheel drive
Drive
Rear-wheel drive
8-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
6-speed automatic transmission

Engine

520d
520i
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four petrol engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
BMW B47
Engine Series
BMW N43
B47-D20
Engine Code
N43-B20
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1995 CC
Engine Capacity
1995 CC
187 bhp
at 4000 rpm
Power
168 bhp
at 6700 rpm
520d
187 bhp
168 bhp
520i
400 NM
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
210 NM
at 4250 rpm
520d
400 NM
210 NM
520i

Performance

520d
520i
145 mph
Maximum Speed
139 mph
7.7 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
9.6 sec
62 mph 62
mph

107 m
0.000 sec

520d

62 mph 62
mph

133 m
0.000 sec

520i

 REPLAY
9.12 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
9.32 kg/bhp
520d
9.12 kg/bhp
9.32 kg/bhp
520i

Fuel Economy / Emissions

520d
520i
Fuel Economy
69 mpg
combined
41 mpg
520d
69 mpg
41 mpg
520i
58 mpg
city
30 mpg
No data
motorway
No data
Kraftstoffanzeige
70 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
70 L
Kraftstoffanzeige
1061 mi
Range
630 mi
520d
1061 mi
630 mi
520i
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).
130.7 kWh
520d
84.3 kWh
130.7 kWh
520i
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 4
109 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
164 g/km (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

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