The Comparative Analysis :

BMW 520i Touring (07 - 10) vs. BMW 520d Touring (17 - 18)

€ 39,700
BMW 520i Touring (07 - 10) 520i Touring
€ 48,600
BMW 520d Touring (17 - 18) 520d Touring
€ 39,700
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 48,600

ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info

Vehicle Dimensions

The 520i Touring is slightly smaller in every dimension. It's 3.9 inches shorter, 0.9 inches narrower and 0.3 inches lower than the 520d Touring.
520i Touring
520d Touring
58.7
Blueprint BMW 520i Touring (07 - 10)
72.7
80.2
59
Blueprint BMW 520d Touring (17 - 18)
73.5
83.7
72.7 in
Width
73.5 in
80.2 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
83.7 in
58.7 in
Height
59 in
Blueprint BMW 520i Touring (07 - 10)
113.6
190.7
Blueprint BMW 520d Touring (17 - 18)
117.1
194.6
190.7 in
Length
194.6 in
113.6 in
Wheelbase
117.1 in

Vehicle Weight

520i Touring
520d Touring
3605 lb
Curb Weight
3814 lb
4762 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
5247 lb
BMW 520i Touring (07 - 10)
Weight Difference:
209 lb
5.48 %
BMW 520d Touring (17 - 18)

General

520i Touring
520d Touring
E61
Generation
G31
Station Wagon
Car Body Style
Station Wagon
Premium Unleaded
Fuel Type
Diesel
Rear-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Rear-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission

Engine

520i Touring
520d Touring
Straight-four gasoline engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
BMW N43
Engine Series
BMW B47
N43-B20
Engine Code
B47-D20
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
168 hp
at 5700 rpm
Power
187 hp
at 4000 rpm
520i Touring
168 hp
187 hp
520d Touring
155 lb‑ft
at 4250 rpm
Max. Torque
295 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
520i Touring
155 lb‑ft
295 lb‑ft
520d Touring

Performance

520i Touring
520d Touring
137 mph
Maximum Speed
143 mph
9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8 sec
62 mph 62
mph

410 ft
0.000 sec

520i Touring

62 mph 62
mph

364 ft
0.000 sec

520d Touring

▶ REPLAY
21.46 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
20.4 lb/hp
520i Touring
21.46 lb/hp
20.4 lb/hp
520d Touring

Fuel Economy / Emissions

520i Touring
520d Touring
Fuel Economy
34 mpg
combined
52 mpg
520i Touring
34 mpg
52 mpg
520d Touring
25 mpg
city
45 mpg
No data
highway
No data
Kraftstoffanzeige
18.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
17.4 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
630 mi
Range
912 mi
520i Touring
630 mi
912 mi
520d Touring
Environmental Impact
130.7 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).
92.5 kWh
520i Touring
130.7 kWh
92.5 kWh
520d Touring
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 6c (NEFZ)
267 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
192 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

520i Touring
520d Touring
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1157 lb
Maximum Payload
1433 lb
14.2 cu ft
Trunk Volume
16.1 cu ft
46.7 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
48.1 cu ft