The Comparative Analysis :

BMW 520i (07 - 10) vs. BMW 535i (10 - 13)

€ 36,800
BMW 520i (07 - 10) 520i
€ 51,200
BMW 535i (10 - 13) 535i
€ 36,800
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 51,200

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 535i.
520i
535i
1468
Blueprint BMW 520i (07 - 10)
1846
2036
1464
Blueprint BMW 535i (10 - 13)
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 535i (10 - 13)
2968
4899
4841 mm
Length
4899 mm
2888 mm
Wheelbase
2968 mm

Vehicle Weight

520i
535i
1535 kg
Kerb Weight
1760 kg
2000 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
2295 kg
BMW 520i (07 - 10)
Weight Difference:
225 kg
12.78 %
BMW 535i (10 - 13)

General

520i
535i
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
535i
Straight-four petrol engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
Engine Type
Straight-six petrol engine with tur­bo­charger
BMW N43
Engine Series
BMW N55
N43-B20
Engine Code
N55-B30
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
6
1995 CC
Engine Capacity
2979 CC
168 bhp
at 5700 rpm
Power
302 bhp
at 5800 rpm
520i
168 bhp
302 bhp
535i
210 NM
at 4250 rpm
Max. Torque
400 NM
at 1200 rpm
520i
210 NM
400 NM
535i

Performance

520i
535i
139 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
8.7 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
5.8 sec
62 mph 62
mph

121 m
0.000 sec

520i

62 mph 62
mph

81 m
0.000 sec

535i

 REPLAY
9.14 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
5.83 kg/bhp
520i
9.14 kg/bhp
5.83 kg/bhp
535i

Fuel Economy / Emissions

520i
535i
Fuel Economy
42 mpg
combined
35 mpg
520i
42 mpg
35 mpg
535i
31 mpg
city
25 mpg
No data
motorway
No data
Kraftstoffanzeige
70 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
70 L
Kraftstoffanzeige
649 mi
Range
537 mi
520i
649 mi
537 mi
535i
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).
153.5 kWh
520i
127 kWh
153.5 kWh
535i
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 5
162 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
188 g/km (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

520i
535i
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