The Comparative Analysis :
BMW 520d Touring xDrive Steptronic (13 - 14) vs. BMW 520i Touring (07 - 10)
€ 49,700
€ 39,700
€ 49,700
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 39,700
ⓘ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 longer, 0.6 inches wider and 1.1 inches lower than the 520i Touring.
520d Touring
520i Touring
57.6
73.2
82.4
58.7
72.7
80.2
73.2 in
Width
72.7 in
82.4 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
80.2 in
57.6 in
Height
58.7 in
116.9
193.2
113.6
190.7
193.2 in
Length
190.7 in
116.9 in
Wheelbase
113.6 in
Vehicle Weight
520d Touring
520i Touring
4222 lb
Curb Weight
3605 lb
5423 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4762 lb
Weight Difference:
617 lb
14.61 %
General
520d Touring
520i Touring
F11
Generation
E61
Station Wagon
Car Body Style
Station Wagon
Diesel
Fuel Type
Premium Unleaded
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
Drivetrain
Rear-wheel drive
8-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
520d Touring
520i Touring
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
BMW N47
Engine Series
BMW N43
N47-D20
Engine Code
N43-B20
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
181 hp
at 4000 rpm
Power
168 hp
at 5700 rpm
520d Touring
181 hp
168 hp
520i Touring
280 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
155 lb‑ft
at 4250 rpm
520d Touring
280 lb‑ft
155 lb‑ft
520i Touring
Performance
520d Touring
520i Touring
135 mph
Maximum Speed
137 mph
8.4 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
9 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
384 ft
0.000 sec
520d Touring
62 mph
62
mph
mph
410 ft
0.000 sec
520i Touring
▶ REPLAY
23.33 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
21.46 lb/hp
520d Touring
23.33 lb/hp
21.46 lb/hp
520i Touring
Fuel Economy / Emissions
520d Touring
520i Touring
Fuel Economy
45 mpg
combined
34 mpg
520d Touring
45 mpg
34 mpg
520i Touring
39 mpg
city
25 mpg
No data
highway
No data
18.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
18.5 gal
836 mi
Range
630 mi
520d Touring
836 mi
630 mi
520i Touring
Environmental Impact
107 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).
130.7 kWh
520d Touring
107 kWh
130.7 kWh
520i Touring
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 4
222 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
267 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
520d Touring
520i Touring
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1202 lb
Maximum Payload
1157 lb
15.9 cu ft
Trunk Volume
14.2 cu ft
47.3 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
46.7 cu ft
