The Comparative Analysis :
BMW 520i Touring Automatic (07 - 10) vs. BMW 535d Touring xDrive Automatic (11 - 13)
€ 41,900
€ 63,400
€ 41,900
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 63,400
ⓘ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
1665 kg
Kerb Weight
1970 kg
2190 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
2535 kg
Weight Difference:
305 kg
15.48 %
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
Permanent all-wheel drive

6-speed automatic 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 6700 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
136 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
10 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
5.5 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
139 m
0.000 sec
520i Touring
62 mph
62
mph
mph
76 m
0.000 sec
535d Touring
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9.91 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
6.38 kg/bhp
520i Touring
9.91 kg/bhp
6.38 kg/bhp
535d Touring
Fuel Economy / Emissions
520i Touring
535d Touring
Fuel Economy
40 mpg
combined
48 mpg
520i Touring
40 mpg
48 mpg
535d Touring
30 mpg
city
40 mpg
No data
motorway
No data
70 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
70 L
621 mi
Range
737 mi
520i Touring
621 mi
737 mi
535d Touring
Environmental Impact
132.6 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).
121.3 kWh
520i Touring
132.6 kWh
121.3 kWh
535d Touring
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 5
167 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
156 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
520i Touring
535d Touring
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
525 kg
Maximum Payload
565 kg
500 L
Boot Capacity
560 L










1650 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1670 L














