The Comparative Analysis :
BMW 520i Touring Automatic (07 - 10) vs. BMW 535i Touring xDrive Automatic (11 - 13)
€ 41,900
€ 59,000
€ 41,900
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 59,000
ⓘ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 2.5 inches shorter, 0.6 inches narrower and 1.1 inches taller than the 535i Touring.
520i Touring
535i Touring
58.7
72.7
80.2
57.6
73.2
82.4
72.7 in
Width
73.2 in
80.2 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
82.4 in
58.7 in
Height
57.6 in
113.6
190.7
116.9
193.2
190.7 in
Length
193.2 in
113.6 in
Wheelbase
116.9 in
Vehicle Weight
520i Touring
535i Touring
3671 lb
Curb Weight
4222 lb
4828 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
5501 lb
Weight Difference:
551 lb
13.05 %
General
520i Touring
535i Touring
E61
Generation
F11
Station Wagon
Car Body Style
Station Wagon
Premium Unleaded
Fuel Type
Premium Unleaded
Rear-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
6-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
8-speed automatic transmission
Engine
520i Touring
535i Touring
Straight-four gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
Straight-six gasoline engine with turbocharger
BMW N43
Engine Series
BMW N55
N43-B20
Engine Code
N55-B30
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
6
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
3 L / 147 cu in
168 hp
at 6700 rpm
Power
302 hp
at 5800 rpm
520i Touring
168 hp
302 hp
535i Touring
155 lb‑ft
at 4250 rpm
Max. Torque
295 lb‑ft
at 1200 rpm
520i Touring
155 lb‑ft
295 lb‑ft
535i Touring
Performance
520i Touring
535i Touring
136 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
10 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
5.9 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
456 ft
0.000 sec
520i Touring
62 mph
62
mph
mph
269 ft
0.000 sec
535i Touring
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21.85 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
13.98 lb/hp
520i Touring
21.85 lb/hp
13.98 lb/hp
535i Touring
Fuel Economy / Emissions
520i Touring
535i Touring
Fuel Economy
34 mpg
combined
28 mpg
520i Touring
34 mpg
28 mpg
535i Touring
25 mpg
city
21 mpg
No data
highway
No data
18.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
18.5 gal
621 mi
Range
524 mi
520i Touring
621 mi
524 mi
535i 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).
157.2 kWh
520i Touring
132.6 kWh
157.2 kWh
535i Touring
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 5
269 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
312 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
520i Touring
535i Touring
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1157 lb
Maximum Payload
1279 lb
14.2 cu ft
Trunk Volume
15.9 cu ft
46.7 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
47.3 cu ft
