The Comparative Analysis :

BMW 520d Touring Automatic (07 - 10) vs. BMW M5 Touring SMG (07 - 10)

€ 42,900
BMW 520d Touring Automatic (07 - 10) 520d Touring
€ 97,600
BMW M5 Touring SMG (07 - 10) M5 Touring
€ 42,900
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 97,600

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

Vehicle Dimensions

Тhere is barely any difference in dimensions between the two vehicles. Both cars are the same width, but the 520d Touring is 0.4 inches shorter and 0.9 inches lower.
520d Touring
M5 Touring
58.7
Blueprint BMW 520d Touring Automatic (07 - 10)
72.7
80.2
59.6
Blueprint BMW M5 Touring SMG (07 - 10)
72.7
80.2
72.7 in
Width
72.7 in
80.2 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
80.2 in
58.7 in
Height
59.6 in
Blueprint BMW 520d Touring Automatic (07 - 10)
113.6
190.7
Blueprint BMW M5 Touring SMG (07 - 10)
113.6
191.1
190.7 in
Length
191.1 in
113.6 in
Wheelbase
113.6 in

Vehicle Weight

520d Touring
M5 Touring
3737 lb
Curb Weight
4310 lb
4894 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
5324 lb
BMW 520d Touring Automatic (07 - 10)
Weight Difference:
573 lb
13.29 %
BMW M5 Touring SMG (07 - 10)

General

520d Touring
M5 Touring
E61
Generation
E61
Station Wagon
Car Body Style
Station Wagon
Diesel
Fuel Type
Premium Unleaded
Rear-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Rear-wheel drive
6-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
7-speed automated manual transmission (AMT)

Engine

520d Touring
M5 Touring
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
V10 gasoline engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
BMW N47
Engine Series
BMW S85
N47-D20
Engine Code
S85-B50
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
10
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
5 L / 245 cu in
175 hp
at 4000 rpm
Power
500 hp
at 7750 rpm
520d Touring
175 hp
500 hp
M5 Touring
258 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
384 lb‑ft
at 6100 rpm
520d Touring
258 lb‑ft
384 lb‑ft
M5 Touring

Performance

520d Touring
M5 Touring
139 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
8.6 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
4.8 sec
62 mph 62
mph

390 ft
0.000 sec

520d Touring

62 mph 62
mph

220 ft
0.000 sec

M5 Touring

▶ REPLAY
21.35 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
8.62 lb/hp
520d Touring
21.35 lb/hp
8.62 lb/hp
M5 Touring

Fuel Economy / Emissions

520d Touring
M5 Touring
Fuel Economy
41 mpg
combined
16 mpg
520d Touring
41 mpg
16 mpg
M5 Touring
31 mpg
city
11 mpg
No data
highway
No data
Kraftstoffanzeige
18.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
18.5 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
750 mi
Range
290 mi
520d Touring
750 mi
290 mi
M5 Touring
Environmental Impact
119.3 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).
284.2 kWh
520d Touring
119.3 kWh
284.2 kWh
M5 Touring
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 4
248 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
581 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

520d Touring
M5 Touring
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1157 lb
Maximum Payload
1014 lb
14.2 cu ft
Trunk Volume
14.2 cu ft
46.7 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
46.7 cu ft