The Comparative Analysis :
BMW 520i Steptronic (17 - ..) vs. Infiniti M 30d Automatic (10 - 13)
€ 48,900
€ 52,300
€ 48,900
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 52,300
ⓘ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 BMW 520i is 0.4 inches shorter, 0.9 inches wider and 0.8 inches lower than the Infiniti M 30d.
BMW 520i
Infiniti M 30d
58.2
73.5
83.7
59.1
72.6
80.5
73.5 in
Width
72.6 in
83.7 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
80.5 in
58.2 in
Height
59.1 in
117.1
194.3
114.2
194.7
194.3 in
Length
194.7 in
117.1 in
Wheelbase
114.2 in
Vehicle Weight
BMW 520i
Infiniti M 30d
3538 lb
Curb Weight
4068 lb
4850 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
5280 lb
Weight Difference:
529 lb
13.01 %
General
BMW 520i
Infiniti M 30d
G30
Generation
Y51
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Premium Unleaded
Fuel Type
Diesel
Rear-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Rear-wheel drive
8-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
7-speed automatic transmission
Engine
BMW 520i
Infiniti M 30d
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
V6 diesel engine with turbocharger
BMW B48
Engine Series
B48-B20
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
6
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
3 L / 147 cu in
181 hp
at 5000 rpm
Power
235 hp
at 3750 rpm
BMW 520i
181 hp
235 hp
Infiniti M 30d
214 lb‑ft
at 1350 rpm
Max. Torque
406 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
BMW 520i
214 lb‑ft
406 lb‑ft
Infiniti M 30d
Performance
BMW 520i
Infiniti M 30d
146 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
7.8 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
6.9 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
354 ft
0.000 sec
BMW 520i
62 mph
62
mph
mph
315 ft
0.000 sec
Infiniti M 30d
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19.55 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
17.31 lb/hp
BMW 520i
19.55 lb/hp
17.31 lb/hp
Infiniti M 30d
Fuel Economy / Emissions
BMW 520i
Infiniti M 30d
Fuel Economy
44 mpg
combined
31 mpg
BMW 520i
44 mpg
31 mpg
Infiniti M 30d
34 mpg
city
23 mpg
No data
highway
40 mpg
18 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
21.1 gal
782 mi
Range
663 mi
BMW 520i
782 mi
663 mi
Infiniti M 30d
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).
154.3 kWh
BMW 520i
102.4 kWh
154.3 kWh
Infiniti M 30d
Euro 6c (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 5
200 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
320 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
BMW 520i
Infiniti M 30d
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
1312 lb
Maximum Payload
1213 lb
15 cu ft
Trunk Volume
12.7 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data
