The Comparative Analysis :

BMW 528i Automatic (11 - 13) vs. BMW 520d xDrive Steptronic (17 - ..)

€ 47,500
BMW 528i Automatic (11 - 13) 528i
€ 50,900
BMW 520d xDrive Steptronic (17 - ..) 520d
€ 47,500
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 50,900

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

Vehicle Dimensions

The 528i is a little smaller in every dimension. It's 3.7 cm shorter, 0.8 cm narrower and 1.5 cm lower than the 520d.
528i
520d
1464
Blueprint BMW 528i Automatic (11 - 13)
1860
2094
1479
Blueprint BMW 520d xDrive Steptronic (17 - ..)
1868
2126
1860 mm
Width
1868 mm
2094 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2126 mm
1464 mm
Height
1479 mm
Blueprint BMW 528i Automatic (11 - 13)
2968
4899
Blueprint BMW 520d xDrive Steptronic (17 - ..)
2975
4936
4899 mm
Length
4936 mm
2968 mm
Wheelbase
2975 mm

Vehicle Weight

528i
520d
1695 kg
Kerb Weight
1695 kg
2230 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
2325 kg
BMW 528i Automatic (11 - 13)
Weight Difference:
0 kg
0 %
BMW 520d xDrive Steptronic (17 - ..)

General

528i
520d
F10
Generation
G30
Saloon
Car Body Style
Saloon
Super Unleaded (98 RON)
Fuel Type
Diesel
Rear-wheel drive
Drive
Permanent all-wheel drive
8-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
8-speed automatic transmission

Engine

528i
520d
Straight-four petrol engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
BMW N20
Engine Series
BMW B47
N20-B20
Engine Code
B47-D20
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1997 CC
Engine Capacity
1995 CC
242 bhp
at 5000 rpm
Power
187 bhp
at 4000 rpm
528i
242 bhp
187 bhp
520d
350 NM
at 1250 rpm
Max. Torque
400 NM
at 1750 rpm
528i
350 NM
400 NM
520d

Performance

528i
520d
155 mph
Maximum Speed
144 mph
6.3 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
7.6 sec
62 mph 62
mph

88 m
0.000 sec

528i

62 mph 62
mph

106 m
0.000 sec

520d

 REPLAY
7 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
9.06 kg/bhp
528i
7 kg/bhp
9.06 kg/bhp
520d

Fuel Economy / Emissions

528i
520d
Fuel Economy
43 mpg
combined
67 mpg
528i
43 mpg
67 mpg
520d
33 mpg
city
58 mpg
No data
motorway
No data
Kraftstoffanzeige
70 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
66 L
Kraftstoffanzeige
669 mi
Range
976 mi
528i
669 mi
976 mi
520d
Environmental Impact
123.1 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).
86.4 kWh
528i
123.1 kWh
86.4 kWh
520d
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6c (NEFZ)
152 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
109 g/km (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

528i
520d
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
535 kg
Maximum Payload
630 kg
520 L
Boot Capacity
530 L
No data
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
No data