The Comparative Analysis :

BMW 520i Touring Steptronic (17 - ..) vs. BMW 520d Touring Special Edition Automatic (09 - 10)

€ 51,300
BMW 520i Touring Steptronic (17 - ..) 520i Touring
€ 43,800
BMW 520d Touring Special Edition Automatic (09 - 10) 520d Touring
€ 51,300
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 43,800

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

Vehicle Dimensions

The 520i Touring is slightly bigger in every dimension. It's 9.9 cm longer, 2.2 cm wider and 0.7 cm taller than the 520d Touring.
520i Touring
520d Touring
1498
Blueprint BMW 520i Touring Steptronic (17 - ..)
1868
2126
1491
Blueprint BMW 520d Touring Special Edition Automatic (09 - 10)
1846
2036
1868 mm
Width
1846 mm
2126 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2036 mm
1498 mm
Height
1491 mm
Blueprint BMW 520i Touring Steptronic (17 - ..)
2975
4942
Blueprint BMW 520d Touring Special Edition Automatic (09 - 10)
2886
4843
4942 mm
Length
4843 mm
2975 mm
Wheelbase
2886 mm

Vehicle Weight

520i Touring
520d Touring
1735 kg
Kerb Weight
1695 kg
2350 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
2220 kg
BMW 520i Touring Steptronic (17 - ..)
Weight Difference:
40 kg
2.31 %
BMW 520d Touring Special Edition Automatic (09 - 10)

General

520i Touring
520d Touring
G31
Generation
E61
Estate Car
Car Body Style
Estate Car
Super Unleaded (98 RON)
Fuel Type
Diesel
Rear-wheel drive
Drive
Rear-wheel drive
8-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
6-speed automatic transmission

Engine

520i Touring
520d Touring
Straight-four petrol engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
BMW B48
Engine Series
BMW N47
B48-B20
Engine Code
N47-D20
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1998 CC
Engine Capacity
1995 CC
181 bhp
at 5000 rpm
Power
161 bhp
at 4000 rpm
520i Touring
181 bhp
161 bhp
520d Touring
290 NM
at 1350 rpm
Max. Torque
350 NM
at 1750 rpm
520i Touring
290 NM
350 NM
520d Touring

Performance

520i Touring
520d Touring
140 mph
Maximum Speed
137 mph
8.2 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.9 sec
62 mph 62
mph

114 m
0.000 sec

520i Touring

62 mph 62
mph

124 m
0.000 sec

520d Touring

 REPLAY
9.59 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
10.53 kg/bhp
520i Touring
9.59 kg/bhp
10.53 kg/bhp
520d Touring

Fuel Economy / Emissions

520i Touring
520d Touring
Fuel Economy
47 mpg
combined
49 mpg
520i Touring
47 mpg
49 mpg
520d Touring
39 mpg
city
37 mpg
No data
motorway
No data
Kraftstoffanzeige
68 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
70 L
Kraftstoffanzeige
704 mi
Range
750 mi
520i Touring
704 mi
750 mi
520d Touring
Environmental Impact
113.6 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).
119.3 kWh
520i Touring
113.6 kWh
119.3 kWh
520d Touring
Euro 6d-TEMP-EVAP-ISC (WLTP)
Emission Standard
Euro 5
168 g/km (WLTP)
CO2 Emissions
154 g/km (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

520i Touring
520d Touring
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
615 kg
Maximum Payload
525 kg
570 L
Boot Capacity
500 L
1700 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1650 L