The Comparative Analysis :

BMW 520i (07 - 10) vs. BMW 520i Steptronic (13 - 17)

€ 36,800
BMW 520i (07 - 10) 520i
€ 45,700
 BMW 520i Steptronic (13 - 17) 520i Steptronic
€ 36,800
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 45,700

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

Vehicle Dimensions

The dimensions of these vehicles differ a little. The 520i is 6.6 cm shorter, 1.4 cm narrower and 0.4 cm taller than the 520i Steptronic.
520i
520i Steptronic
1468
Blueprint BMW 520i (07 - 10)
1846
2036
1464
Blueprint BMW 520i Steptronic (13 - 17)
1860
2094
1846 mm
Width
1860 mm
2036 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2094 mm
1468 mm
Height
1464 mm
Blueprint BMW 520i (07 - 10)
2888
4841
Blueprint BMW 520i Steptronic (13 - 17)
2968
4907
4841 mm
Length
4907 mm
2888 mm
Wheelbase
2968 mm

Vehicle Weight

520i
520i Steptronic
1535 kg
Kerb Weight
1690 kg
2000 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
2225 kg
BMW 520i (07 - 10)
Weight Difference:
155 kg
9.17 %
BMW 520i Steptronic (13 - 17)

General

520i
520i Steptronic
E60
Generation
F10
Saloon
Car Body Style
Saloon
Super Unleaded (98 RON)
Fuel Type
Super Unleaded (98 RON)
Rear-wheel drive
Drive
Rear-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
8-speed automatic transmission

Engine

520i
520i Steptronic
Straight-four petrol engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four petrol engine with tur­bo­charger
BMW N43
Engine Series
BMW N20
N43-B20
Engine Code
N20-B20
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1995 CC
Engine Capacity
1997 CC
168 bhp
at 5700 rpm
Power
181 bhp
at 5000 rpm
520i
168 bhp
181 bhp
520i Steptronic
210 NM
at 4250 rpm
Max. Torque
270 NM
at 1250 rpm
520i
210 NM
270 NM
520i Steptronic

Performance

520i
520i Steptronic
139 mph
Maximum Speed
145 mph
8.7 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
7.9 sec
62 mph 62
mph

121 m
0.000 sec

520i

62 mph 62
mph

110 m
0.000 sec

520i Steptronic

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9.14 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
9.34 kg/bhp
520i
9.14 kg/bhp
9.34 kg/bhp
520i Steptronic

Fuel Economy / Emissions

520i
520i Steptronic
Fuel Economy
42 mpg
combined
46 mpg
520i
42 mpg
46 mpg
520i Steptronic
31 mpg
city
34 mpg
No data
motorway
No data
Kraftstoffanzeige
70 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
70 L
Kraftstoffanzeige
649 mi
Range
702 mi
520i
649 mi
702 mi
520i Steptronic
Environmental Impact
127 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).
117.5 kWh
520i
127 kWh
117.5 kWh
520i Steptronic
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
162 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
144 g/km (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

520i
520i Steptronic
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
465 kg
Maximum Payload
535 kg
520 L
Boot Capacity
520 L
No data
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
No data