The Comparative Analysis :
BMW 520d Touring Steptronic (17 - ..) vs. BMW 520i Touring Automatic (07 - 10)
€ 52,900
€ 41,900
€ 52,900
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 41,900
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The 520d Touring is slightly bigger in every dimension. It's 3.9 inches longer, 0.9 inches wider and 0.3 inches taller than the 520i Touring.
520d Touring
520i Touring
59
73.5
83.7
58.7
72.7
80.2
73.5 in
Width
72.7 in
83.7 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
80.2 in
59 in
Height
58.7 in
117.1
194.6
113.6
190.7
194.6 in
Length
190.7 in
117.1 in
Wheelbase
113.6 in
Vehicle Weight
520d Touring
520i Touring
3880 lb
Curb Weight
3671 lb
5302 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4828 lb
Weight Difference:
209 lb
5.39 %
General
520d Touring
520i Touring
G31
Generation
E61
Station Wagon
Car Body Style
Station Wagon
Diesel
Fuel Type
Premium Unleaded

Rear-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Rear-wheel drive

8-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
6-speed automatic transmission
Engine
520d Touring
520i Touring
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
BMW B47
Engine Series
BMW N43
B47-D20
Engine Code
N43-B20


4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
187 hp
at 4000 rpm
Power
168 hp
at 6700 rpm
520d Touring
187 hp
168 hp
520i Touring
295 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
155 lb‑ft
at 4250 rpm
520d Touring
295 lb‑ft
155 lb‑ft
520i Touring
Performance
520d Touring
520i Touring
140 mph
Maximum Speed
136 mph
7.8 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
10 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
354 ft
0.000 sec
520d Touring
62 mph
62
mph
mph
456 ft
0.000 sec
520i Touring
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20.75 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
21.85 lb/hp
520d Touring
20.75 lb/hp
21.85 lb/hp
520i Touring
Fuel Economy / Emissions
520d Touring
520i Touring
Fuel Economy
50 mpg
combined
34 mpg
520d Touring
50 mpg
34 mpg
520i Touring
45 mpg
city
25 mpg
No data
highway
No data
17.4 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
18.5 gal
872 mi
Range
621 mi
520d Touring
872 mi
621 mi
520i Touring
Environmental Impact
96.7 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
96.7 kWh
132.6 kWh
520i Touring
Euro 6d-TEMP-EVAP (WLTP)
Emission Standard
Euro 4
246 g/mi (WLTP)
CO2 Emissions
269 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
520d Touring
520i Touring
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1422 lb
Maximum Payload
1157 lb
16.1 cu ft
Trunk Volume
14.2 cu ft









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













