The Comparative Analysis :
BMW 520i Steptronic (13 - 17) vs. BMW 520i (07 - 10)
€ 45,700
€ 36,800
€ 45,700
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 36,800
ⓘ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 Steptronic is 2.6 inches longer, 0.6 inches wider and 0.2 inches lower than the 520i .
520i Steptronic
520i
57.6
73.2
82.4
57.8
72.7
80.2
73.2 in
Width
72.7 in
82.4 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
80.2 in
57.6 in
Height
57.8 in
116.9
193.2
113.7
190.6
193.2 in
Length
190.6 in
116.9 in
Wheelbase
113.7 in
Vehicle Weight
520i Steptronic
520i
3726 lb
Curb Weight
3384 lb
4905 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4409 lb
Weight Difference:
342 lb
9.18 %
General
520i Steptronic
520i
F10
Generation
E60
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Premium Unleaded
Fuel Type
Premium Unleaded

Rear-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Rear-wheel drive

8-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
520i Steptronic
520i
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
BMW N20
Engine Series
BMW N43
N20-B20
Engine Code
N43-B20


4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
181 hp
at 5000 rpm
Power
168 hp
at 5700 rpm
520i Steptronic
181 hp
168 hp
520i
199 lb‑ft
at 1250 rpm
Max. Torque
155 lb‑ft
at 4250 rpm
520i Steptronic
199 lb‑ft
155 lb‑ft
520i
Performance
520i Steptronic
520i
145 mph
Maximum Speed
139 mph
7.9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.7 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
361 ft
0.000 sec
520i Steptronic
62 mph
62
mph
mph
397 ft
0.000 sec
520i
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20.59 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
20.14 lb/hp
520i Steptronic
20.59 lb/hp
20.14 lb/hp
520i
Fuel Economy / Emissions
520i Steptronic
520i
Fuel Economy
38 mpg
combined
35 mpg
520i Steptronic
38 mpg
35 mpg
520i
28 mpg
city
26 mpg
No data
highway
No data
18.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
18.5 gal
702 mi
Range
649 mi
520i Steptronic
702 mi
649 mi
520i
Environmental Impact
117.5 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).
127 kWh
520i Steptronic
117.5 kWh
127 kWh
520i
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 4
232 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
261 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
520i Steptronic
520i
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




















