The Comparative Analysis :
BMW 520i (13 - 16) vs. BMW 520i (11 - 13)
€ 41,500

€ 40,200

€ 41,500
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 40,200
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
Тhere is barely any difference in dimensions between the two vehicles. Both cars are the same width and height, but the 520i (13 - 16) is 0.3 inches longer.
520i (13 - 16)
520i (11 - 13)
57.6
73.2
82.4
57.6
73.2
82.4
73.2 in
Width
73.2 in
82.4 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
82.4 in
57.6 in
Height
57.6 in
116.9
193.2
116.9
192.9
193.2 in
Length
192.9 in
116.9 in
Wheelbase
116.9 in
Vehicle Weight
520i (13 - 16)
520i (11 - 13)
3682 lb
Curb Weight
3682 lb
4861 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4861 lb

Weight Difference:
0 lb
0 %

General
520i (13 - 16)
520i (11 - 13)
F10
Generation
F10
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Premium Unleaded
Fuel Type
Premium Unleaded

Rear-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Rear-wheel drive

6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
520i (13 - 16)
520i (11 - 13)
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
BMW N20
Engine Series
BMW N20
N20-B20
Engine Code
N20-B20


4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
181 hp
at 5000 rpm
Power
181 hp
at 5000 rpm
520i (13 - 16)
181 hp
181 hp
520i (11 - 13)
199 lb‑ft
at 1250 rpm
Max. Torque
199 lb‑ft
at 1250 rpm
520i (13 - 16)
199 lb‑ft
199 lb‑ft
520i (11 - 13)
Performance
520i (13 - 16)
520i (11 - 13)
146 mph
Maximum Speed
141 mph
7.9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
7.9 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
361 ft
0.000 sec

520i (13 - 16)
62 mph
62
mph
mph
361 ft
0.000 sec

520i (11 - 13)
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20.34 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
20.34 lb/hp
520i (13 - 16)
20.34 lb/hp
20.34 lb/hp
520i (11 - 13)
Fuel Economy / Emissions
520i (13 - 16)
520i (11 - 13)
Fuel Economy
37 mpg
combined
35 mpg
520i (13 - 16)
37 mpg
35 mpg
520i (11 - 13)
28 mpg
city
26 mpg
No data
highway
No data
18.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
18.5 gal
680 mi
Range
639 mi
520i (13 - 16)
680 mi
639 mi
520i (11 - 13)
Environmental Impact
121.2 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 (13 - 16)
121.2 kWh
128.7 kWh
520i (11 - 13)
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 5
240 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
253 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
520i (13 - 16)
520i (11 - 13)
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
1179 lb
Maximum Payload
1179 lb
14.7 cu ft
Trunk Volume
14.7 cu ft










No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data