The Comparative Analysis :

BMW 520i Touring Steptronic (17 - ..) vs. BMW 528i Touring Automatic (10 - 11)

€ 51,300
BMW 520i Touring Steptronic (17 - ..) 520i Touring
€ 50,500
BMW 528i Touring Automatic (10 - 11) 528i Touring
€ 51,300
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 50,500

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

Vehicle Dimensions

The 520i Touring is a little bigger in every dimension. It's 1.4 inches longer, 0.3 inches wider and 1.4 inches taller than the 528i Touring.
520i Touring
528i Touring
59
Blueprint BMW 520i Touring Steptronic (17 - ..)
73.5
83.7
57.6
Blueprint BMW 528i Touring Automatic (10 - 11)
73.2
82.4
73.5 in
Width
73.2 in
83.7 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
82.4 in
59 in
Height
57.6 in
Blueprint BMW 520i Touring Steptronic (17 - ..)
117.1
194.6
Blueprint BMW 528i Touring Automatic (10 - 11)
116.9
193.2
194.6 in
Length
193.2 in
117.1 in
Wheelbase
116.9 in

Vehicle Weight

520i Touring
528i Touring
3825 lb
Curb Weight
4012 lb
5181 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
5280 lb
BMW 520i Touring Steptronic (17 - ..)
Weight Difference:
187 lb
4.66 %
BMW 528i Touring Automatic (10 - 11)

General

520i Touring
528i Touring
G31
Generation
F11
Station Wagon
Car Body Style
Station Wagon
Premium Unleaded
Fuel Type
Premium Unleaded
Rear-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Rear-wheel drive
8-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
8-speed automatic transmission

Engine

520i Touring
528i Touring
Straight-four gasoline engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-six gasoline engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
BMW B48
Engine Series
BMW N53
B48-B20
Engine Code
N53-B30
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
6
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
3 L / 147 cu in
181 hp
at 5000 rpm
Power
254 hp
at 6600 rpm
520i Touring
181 hp
254 hp
528i Touring
214 lb‑ft
at 1350 rpm
Max. Torque
229 lb‑ft
at 2600 rpm
520i Touring
214 lb‑ft
229 lb‑ft
528i Touring

Performance

520i Touring
528i Touring
140 mph
Maximum Speed
153 mph
8.2 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
6.9 sec
62 mph 62
mph

374 ft
0.000 sec

520i Touring

62 mph 62
mph

315 ft
0.000 sec

528i Touring

 REPLAY
21.13 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
15.8 lb/hp
520i Touring
21.13 lb/hp
15.8 lb/hp
528i Touring

Fuel Economy / Emissions

520i Touring
528i Touring
Fuel Economy
39 mpg
combined
30 mpg
520i Touring
39 mpg
30 mpg
528i Touring
33 mpg
city
22 mpg
No data
highway
No data
Kraftstoffanzeige
18 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
18.5 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
704 mi
Range
557 mi
520i Touring
704 mi
557 mi
528i 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).
147.7 kWh
520i Touring
113.6 kWh
147.7 kWh
528i Touring
Euro 6d-TEMP-EVAP-ISC (WLTP)
Emission Standard
Euro 5
270 g/mi (WLTP)
CO2 Emissions
293 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

520i Touring
528i Touring
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1356 lb
Maximum Payload
1268 lb
16.1 cu ft
Trunk Volume
15.9 cu ft
48.1 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
47.3 cu ft