The Comparative Analysis :

BMW 520i Automatic (11 - 13) vs. BMW M5 30 Jahre M5 Edition M DKG (14 - 16)

€ 42,400
BMW 520i Automatic (11 - 13) 520i
€ 127,500
 BMW M5 30 Jahre M5 Edition M DKG (14 - 16) M5
€ 42,400
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 127,500

ⓘ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. The 520i is just 0.4 inches shorter, 1.2 inches narrower and 0.3 inches taller than the M5.
520i
M5
57.6
Blueprint BMW 520i Automatic (11 - 13)
73.2
82.4
57.4
Blueprint BMW M5 30 Jahre M5 Edition M DKG (14 - 16)
74.4
83.4
73.2 in
Width
74.4 in
82.4 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
83.4 in
57.6 in
Height
57.4 in
Blueprint BMW 520i Automatic (11 - 13)
116.9
192.9
Blueprint BMW M5 30 Jahre M5 Edition M DKG (14 - 16)
116.7
193.3
192.9 in
Length
193.3 in
116.9 in
Wheelbase
116.7 in

Vehicle Weight

520i
M5
3715 lb
Curb Weight
4288 lb
4894 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
5313 lb
BMW 520i Automatic (11 - 13)
Weight Difference:
573 lb
13.36 %
BMW M5 30 Jahre M5 Edition M DKG (14 - 16)

General

520i
M5
F10
Generation
F10M
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Premium Unleaded
Fuel Type
Premium Unleaded
Rear-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Rear-wheel drive
8-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
7-speed dual clutch transmission

Engine

520i
M5
Straight-four gasoline engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
V8 gasoline engine with two tur­bo­chargers (bi­turbo)
BMW N20
Engine Series
BMW S63
N20-B20
Engine Code
S63-B44
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
8
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
4.4 L / 215 cu in
181 hp
at 5000 rpm
Power
592 hp
at 6250 rpm
520i
181 hp
592 hp
M5
199 lb‑ft
at 1250 rpm
Max. Torque
516 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
520i
199 lb‑ft
516 lb‑ft
M5

Performance

520i
M5
140 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
8 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
3.9 sec
62 mph 62
mph

364 ft
0.000 sec

520i

62 mph 62
mph

177 ft
0.000 sec

M5

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20.52 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
7.24 lb/hp
520i
20.52 lb/hp
7.24 lb/hp
M5

Fuel Economy / Emissions

520i
M5
Fuel Economy
37 mpg
combined
24 mpg
520i
37 mpg
24 mpg
M5
28 mpg
city
17 mpg
No data
highway
No data
Kraftstoffanzeige
18.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
21.1 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
680 mi
Range
502 mi
520i
680 mi
502 mi
M5
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).
187.5 kWh
520i
121.2 kWh
187.5 kWh
M5
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
240 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
372 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

520i
M5
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
1179 lb
Maximum Payload
1025 lb
14.7 cu ft
Trunk Volume
14.7 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data