The Comparative Analysis :
BMW 528i Automatic (11 - 13) vs. BMW 528i Steptronic (13 - 16)
€ 47,500
€ 48,900
€ 47,500
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 48,900
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
Тhere is barely any difference in dimensions between the two vehicles. Both cars are the same width and height, but the 528i Automatic is 0.3 inches shorter.
528i Automatic
528i Steptronic
57.6
73.2
82.4
57.6
73.2
82.4
73.2 in
Width
73.2 in
82.4 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
82.4 in
57.6 in
Height
57.6 in
116.9
192.9
116.9
193.2
192.9 in
Length
193.2 in
116.9 in
Wheelbase
116.9 in
Vehicle Weight
528i Automatic
528i Steptronic
3737 lb
Curb Weight
3748 lb
4916 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4927 lb
Weight Difference:
11 lb
0.29 %
General
528i Automatic
528i Steptronic
F10
Generation
F10
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Premium Unleaded
Fuel Type
Premium Unleaded

Rear-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Rear-wheel drive

8-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
8-speed automatic transmission
Engine
528i Automatic
528i Steptronic
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
BMW N20
Engine Series
BMW N20
N20-B20
Engine Code
N20-B20


4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
242 hp
at 5000 rpm
Power
242 hp
at 5000 rpm
528i Automatic
242 hp
242 hp
528i Steptronic
258 lb‑ft
at 1250 rpm
Max. Torque
258 lb‑ft
at 1250 rpm
528i Automatic
258 lb‑ft
258 lb‑ft
528i Steptronic
Performance
528i Automatic
528i Steptronic
155 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
6.3 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
6.3 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
289 ft
0.000 sec
528i Automatic
62 mph
62
mph
mph
289 ft
0.000 sec
528i Steptronic
▶ REPLAY
15.44 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
15.49 lb/hp
528i Automatic
15.44 lb/hp
15.49 lb/hp
528i Steptronic
Fuel Economy / Emissions
528i Automatic
528i Steptronic
Fuel Economy
36 mpg
combined
39 mpg
528i Automatic
36 mpg
39 mpg
528i Steptronic
27 mpg
city
29 mpg
No data
highway
No data
18.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
18.5 gal
669 mi
Range
713 mi
528i Automatic
669 mi
713 mi
528i Steptronic
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).
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).
115.6 kWh
528i Automatic
123.1 kWh
115.6 kWh
528i Steptronic
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
245 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
229 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
528i Automatic
528i Steptronic
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
1179 lb
Maximum Payload
1179 lb
14.7 cu ft
Trunk Volume
14.7 cu ft










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Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
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