The Comparative Analysis :
BMW 520i (07 - 10) vs. BMW 528i (11 - 13)
€ 36,800
€ 45,300
€ 36,800
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 45,300
ⓘ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 5.8 cm shorter, 1.4 cm narrower and 0.4 cm taller than the 528i.
520i
528i
1468
1846
2036
1464
1860
2094
1846 mm
Width
1860 mm
2036 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2094 mm
1468 mm
Height
1464 mm
2888
4841
2968
4899
4841 mm
Length
4899 mm
2888 mm
Wheelbase
2968 mm
Vehicle Weight
520i
528i
1535 kg
Kerb Weight
1685 kg
2000 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
2220 kg
Weight Difference:
150 kg
8.9 %
General
520i
528i
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
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
520i
528i
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
242 bhp
at 5000 rpm
520i
168 bhp
242 bhp
528i
210 NM
at 4250 rpm
Max. Torque
350 NM
at 1250 rpm
520i
210 NM
350 NM
528i
Performance
520i
528i
139 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
8.7 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
6.2 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
121 m
0.000 sec
520i
62 mph
62
mph
mph
86 m
0.000 sec
528i
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9.14 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
6.96 kg/bhp
520i
9.14 kg/bhp
6.96 kg/bhp
528i
Fuel Economy / Emissions
520i
528i
Fuel Economy
42 mpg
combined
42 mpg
520i
42 mpg
42 mpg
528i
31 mpg
city
31 mpg
No data
motorway
No data
70 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
70 L
649 mi
Range
639 mi
520i
649 mi
639 mi
528i
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).
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).
128.7 kWh
520i
127 kWh
128.7 kWh
528i
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 5
162 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
159 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
520i
528i
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
