The Comparative Analysis :
BMW 520d xDrive Steptronic (13 - 14) vs. BMW 520d Automatic (07 - 10)
€ 47,200
€ 40,400
€ 47,200
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 40,400
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The dimensions of these vehicles differ a little. The 520d xDrive is 2.6 inches longer, 0.6 inches wider and 0.2 inches lower than the 520d Automatic.
520d xDrive
520d Automatic
57.6
73.2
82.4
57.8
72.7
80.2
73.2 in
Width
72.7 in
82.4 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
80.2 in
57.6 in
Height
57.8 in
116.9
193.2
113.7
190.6
193.2 in
Length
190.6 in
116.9 in
Wheelbase
113.7 in
Vehicle Weight
520d xDrive
520d Automatic
3979 lb
Curb Weight
3516 lb
5137 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4542 lb
Weight Difference:
463 lb
11.64 %
General
520d xDrive
520d Automatic
F10
Generation
E60
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Diesel
Fuel Type
Diesel

Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
Drivetrain
Rear-wheel drive

8-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
6-speed automatic transmission
Engine
520d xDrive
520d Automatic
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
BMW N47
Engine Series
BMW N47
N47-D20
Engine Code
N47-D20


4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
181 hp
at 4000 rpm
Power
175 hp
at 4000 rpm
520d xDrive
181 hp
175 hp
520d Automatic
280 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
251 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
520d xDrive
280 lb‑ft
251 lb‑ft
520d Automatic
Performance
520d xDrive
520d Automatic
142 mph
Maximum Speed
142 mph
8.1 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.4 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
371 ft
0.000 sec
520d xDrive
62 mph
62
mph
mph
384 ft
0.000 sec
520d Automatic
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21.98 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
20.09 lb/hp
520d xDrive
21.98 lb/hp
20.09 lb/hp
520d Automatic
Fuel Economy / Emissions
520d xDrive
520d Automatic
Fuel Economy
48 mpg
combined
42 mpg
520d xDrive
48 mpg
42 mpg
520d Automatic
41 mpg
city
31 mpg
No data
highway
No data
18.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
18.5 gal
888 mi
Range
777 mi
520d xDrive
888 mi
777 mi
520d Automatic
Environmental Impact
100.7 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).
115.2 kWh
520d xDrive
100.7 kWh
115.2 kWh
520d Automatic
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 4
208 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
240 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
520d xDrive
520d Automatic
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
1157 lb
Maximum Payload
1025 lb
14.7 cu ft
Trunk Volume
14.7 cu ft










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Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
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