The Comparative Analysis :
BMW 520i Touring (07 - 10) vs. BMW 535d Touring Steptronic (13 - 17)
€ 39,700

€ 61,900

€ 39,700
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 61,900
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The dimensions of these vehicles differ slightly. The 520i Touring is 6.4 cm shorter, 1.4 cm narrower and 2.9 cm taller than the 535d Touring.
520i Touring
535d Touring
1491
1846
2036
1462
1860
2094
1846 mm
Width
1860 mm
2036 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2094 mm
1491 mm
Height
1462 mm
2886
4843
2968
4907
4843 mm
Length
4907 mm
2886 mm
Wheelbase
2968 mm
Vehicle Weight
520i Touring
535d Touring
1635 kg
Kerb Weight
1925 kg
2160 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
2500 kg

Weight Difference:
290 kg
15.06 %

General
520i Touring
535d Touring
E61
Generation
F11
Estate Car
Car Body Style
Estate Car
Super Unleaded (98 RON)
Fuel Type
Diesel

Rear-wheel drive
Drive
Rear-wheel drive

6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
8-speed automatic transmission
Engine
520i Touring
535d Touring
Straight-four petrol engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
Straight-six diesel engine with two turbochargers (biturbo)
BMW N43
Engine Series
BMW N57
N43-B20
Engine Code
N57-D30


4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
6
1995 CC
Engine Capacity
2993 CC
168 bhp
at 5700 rpm
Power
309 bhp
at 4400 rpm
520i Touring
168 bhp
309 bhp
535d Touring
210 NM
at 4250 rpm
Max. Torque
630 NM
at 1500 rpm
520i Touring
210 NM
630 NM
535d Touring
Performance
520i Touring
535d Touring
137 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
5.4 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
125 m
0.000 sec

520i Touring
62 mph
62
mph
mph
75 m
0.000 sec

535d Touring
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9.73 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
6.23 kg/bhp
520i Touring
9.73 kg/bhp
6.23 kg/bhp
535d Touring
Fuel Economy / Emissions
520i Touring
535d Touring
Fuel Economy
41 mpg
combined
51 mpg
520i Touring
41 mpg
51 mpg
535d Touring
30 mpg
city
43 mpg
No data
motorway
No data
70 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
70 L
630 mi
Range
791 mi
520i Touring
630 mi
791 mi
535d 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).
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).
113.1 kWh
520i Touring
130.7 kWh
113.1 kWh
535d Touring
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
166 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
144 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
520i Touring
535d Touring
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
525 kg
Maximum Payload
575 kg
500 L
Boot Capacity
560 L










1650 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1670 L