The Comparative Analysis :
BMW 520i Steptronic (17 - ..) vs. BMW 528i (13 - 16)
€ 48,900

€ 46,600

€ 48,900
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 46,600
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The 520i is a little bigger in every dimension. It's 2.9 cm longer, 0.8 cm wider and 1.5 cm taller than the 528i.
520i
528i
1479
1868
2126
1464
1860
2094
1868 mm
Width
1860 mm
2126 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2094 mm
1479 mm
Height
1464 mm
2975
4936
2968
4907
4936 mm
Length
4907 mm
2975 mm
Wheelbase
2968 mm
Vehicle Weight
520i
528i
1605 kg
Kerb Weight
1685 kg
2200 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
2220 kg

Weight Difference:
80 kg
4.75 %

General
520i
528i
G30
Generation
F10
Saloon
Car Body Style
Saloon
Super Unleaded (98 RON)
Fuel Type
Super Unleaded (98 RON)

Rear-wheel drive
Drive
Rear-wheel drive

8-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
520i
528i
Straight-four petrol engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four petrol engine with turbocharger
BMW B48
Engine Series
BMW N20
B48-B20
Engine Code
N20-B20


4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1998 CC
Engine Capacity
1997 CC
181 bhp
at 5000 rpm
Power
242 bhp
at 5000 rpm
520i
181 bhp
242 bhp
528i
290 NM
at 1350 rpm
Max. Torque
350 NM
at 1250 rpm
520i
290 NM
350 NM
528i
Performance
520i
528i
146 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
7.8 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
6.2 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
108 m
0.000 sec

520i
62 mph
62
mph
mph
86 m
0.000 sec

528i
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8.87 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
6.96 kg/bhp
520i
8.87 kg/bhp
6.96 kg/bhp
528i
Fuel Economy / Emissions
520i
528i
Fuel Economy
52 mpg
combined
43 mpg
520i
52 mpg
43 mpg
528i
41 mpg
city
32 mpg
No data
motorway
No data
68 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
70 L
782 mi
Range
659 mi
520i
782 mi
659 mi
528i
Environmental Impact
102.4 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).
125 kWh
520i
102.4 kWh
125 kWh
528i
Euro 6c (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
124 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
154 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
520i
528i
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
595 kg
Maximum Payload
535 kg
530 L
Boot Capacity
520 L











No data
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
No data