The Comparative Analysis :
BMW 520i Automatic (11 - 13) vs. BMW 528i Automatic (10 - 11)
€ 42,400
€ 47,800
€ 42,400
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 47,800
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The dimensions of the 520i and the 528i are absolutely identical. Both are 192.9 inches long, 73.2 inches wide and 57.6 inches tall.
520i
528i
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
192.9
116.9
192.9
192.9 in
Length
192.9 in
116.9 in
Wheelbase
116.9 in
Vehicle Weight
520i
528i
3715 lb
Curb Weight
3814 lb
4894 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4993 lb
Weight Difference:
99 lb
2.6 %
General
520i
528i
F10
Generation
F10
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Premium Unleaded
Fuel Type
Premium Unleaded
Rear-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Rear-wheel drive
8-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
8-speed automatic transmission
Engine
520i
528i
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-six gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
BMW N20
Engine Series
BMW N53
N20-B20
Engine Code
N53-B30
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
6
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
3 L / 147 cu in
181 hp
at 5000 rpm
Power
254 hp
at 6600 rpm
520i
181 hp
254 hp
528i
199 lb‑ft
at 1250 rpm
Max. Torque
229 lb‑ft
at 2600 rpm
520i
199 lb‑ft
229 lb‑ft
528i
Performance
520i
528i
140 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
8 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
6.7 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
364 ft
0.000 sec
520i
62 mph
62
mph
mph
305 ft
0.000 sec
528i
▶ REPLAY
20.52 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
15.02 lb/hp
520i
20.52 lb/hp
15.02 lb/hp
528i
Fuel Economy / Emissions
520i
528i
Fuel Economy
37 mpg
combined
31 mpg
520i
37 mpg
31 mpg
528i
28 mpg
city
23 mpg
No data
highway
No data
18.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
18.5 gal
680 mi
Range
572 mi
520i
680 mi
572 mi
528i
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).
144 kWh
520i
121.2 kWh
144 kWh
528i
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
240 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
286 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
520i
528i
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
