The Comparative Analysis :

BMW 520d Touring Steptronic (17 - ..) vs. BMW 535i Touring (10 - 13)

€ 52,900
BMW 520d Touring Steptronic (17 - ..) 520d Touring
€ 54,200
BMW 535i Touring (10 - 13) 535i Touring
€ 52,900
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 54,200

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

Vehicle Dimensions

The 520d Touring is a little bigger in every dimension. It's 1.4 inches longer, 0.3 inches wider and 1.4 inches taller than the 535i Touring.
520d Touring
535i Touring
59
Blueprint BMW 520d Touring Steptronic (17 - ..)
73.5
83.7
57.6
Blueprint BMW 535i Touring (10 - 13)
73.2
82.4
73.5 in
Width
73.2 in
83.7 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
82.4 in
59 in
Height
57.6 in
Blueprint BMW 520d Touring Steptronic (17 - ..)
117.1
194.6
Blueprint BMW 535i Touring (10 - 13)
116.9
193.2
194.6 in
Length
193.2 in
117.1 in
Wheelbase
116.9 in

Vehicle Weight

520d Touring
535i Touring
3880 lb
Curb Weight
4057 lb
5302 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
5324 lb
BMW 520d Touring Steptronic (17 - ..)
Weight Difference:
176 lb
4.34 %
BMW 535i Touring (10 - 13)

General

520d Touring
535i Touring
G31
Generation
F11
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 manual transmission

Engine

520d Touring
535i Touring
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-six gasoline engine with tur­bo­charger
BMW B47
Engine Series
BMW N55
B47-D20
Engine Code
N55-B30
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
6
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
3 L / 147 cu in
187 hp
at 4000 rpm
Power
302 hp
at 5800 rpm
520d Touring
187 hp
302 hp
535i Touring
295 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
295 lb‑ft
at 1200 rpm
520d Touring
295 lb‑ft
295 lb‑ft
535i Touring

Performance

520d Touring
535i Touring
140 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
7.8 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
5.8 sec
62 mph 62
mph

354 ft
0.000 sec

520d Touring

62 mph 62
mph

266 ft
0.000 sec

535i Touring

 REPLAY
20.75 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
13.43 lb/hp
520d Touring
20.75 lb/hp
13.43 lb/hp
535i Touring

Fuel Economy / Emissions

520d Touring
535i Touring
Fuel Economy
50 mpg
combined
29 mpg
520d Touring
50 mpg
29 mpg
535i Touring
45 mpg
city
21 mpg
No data
highway
No data
Kraftstoffanzeige
17.4 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
18.5 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
872 mi
Range
531 mi
520d Touring
872 mi
531 mi
535i 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).
155.3 kWh
520d Touring
96.7 kWh
155.3 kWh
535i Touring
Euro 6d-TEMP-EVAP (WLTP)
Emission Standard
Euro 5
246 g/mi (WLTP)
CO2 Emissions
306 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

520d Touring
535i Touring
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1422 lb
Maximum Payload
1268 lb
16.1 cu ft
Trunk Volume
15.9 cu ft
48.1 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
47.3 cu ft