The Comparative Analysis :
BMW 520d Touring (07 - 07) vs. BMW 520i Touring (11 - 13)
€ 39,800

€ 43,200

€ 39,800
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 43,200
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The dimensions of these vehicles differ slightly. The 520d Touring is 2.5 inches shorter, 0.6 inches narrower and 1.1 inches taller than the 520i Touring.
520d Touring
520i Touring
58.7
72.7
80.2
57.6
73.2
82.4
72.7 in
Width
73.2 in
80.2 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
82.4 in
58.7 in
Height
57.6 in
113.6
190.7
116.9
193.2
190.7 in
Length
193.2 in
113.6 in
Wheelbase
116.9 in
Vehicle Weight
520d Touring
520i Touring
3693 lb
Curb Weight
3924 lb
4850 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
5170 lb

Weight Difference:
231 lb
5.89 %

General
520d Touring
520i Touring
E61
Generation
F11
Station Wagon
Car Body Style
Station Wagon
Diesel
Fuel Type
Premium Unleaded

Rear-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Rear-wheel drive

6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
520d Touring
520i Touring
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
BMW M47
Engine Series
BMW N20
M47-D20
Engine Code
N20-B20


4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
161 hp
at 4000 rpm
Power
181 hp
at 5000 rpm
520d Touring
161 hp
181 hp
520i Touring
251 lb‑ft
at 2000 rpm
Max. Torque
199 lb‑ft
at 1250 rpm
520d Touring
251 lb‑ft
199 lb‑ft
520i Touring
Performance
520d Touring
520i Touring
135 mph
Maximum Speed
137 mph
8.9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.3 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
407 ft
0.000 sec

520d Touring
62 mph
62
mph
mph
377 ft
0.000 sec

520i Touring
▶ REPLAY
22.94 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
21.68 lb/hp
520d Touring
22.94 lb/hp
21.68 lb/hp
520i Touring
Fuel Economy / Emissions
520d Touring
520i Touring
Fuel Economy
39 mpg
combined
34 mpg
520d Touring
39 mpg
34 mpg
520i Touring
28 mpg
city
26 mpg
No data
highway
No data
18.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
18.5 gal
713 mi
Range
621 mi
520d Touring
713 mi
621 mi
520i Touring
Environmental Impact
125.5 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).
132.6 kWh
520d Touring
125.5 kWh
132.6 kWh
520i Touring
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 5
261 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
262 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
520d Touring
520i Touring
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1157 lb
Maximum Payload
1246 lb
14.2 cu ft
Trunk Volume
15.9 cu ft










46.7 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
47.3 cu ft