The Comparative Analysis :

BMW 528i Touring (11 - 13) vs. BMW 520d Touring Special Edition (09 - 10)

€ 48,300
BMW 528i Touring (11 - 13) 528i Touring
€ 41,600
BMW 520d Touring Special Edition (09 - 10) 520d Touring
€ 48,300
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 41,600

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 528i Touring is 2.5 inches longer, 0.6 inches wider and 1.1 inches lower than the 520d Touring.
528i Touring
520d Touring
57.6
Blueprint BMW 528i Touring (11 - 13)
73.2
82.4
58.7
Blueprint BMW 520d Touring Special Edition (09 - 10)
72.7
80.2
73.2 in
Width
72.7 in
82.4 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
80.2 in
57.6 in
Height
58.7 in
Blueprint BMW 528i Touring (11 - 13)
116.9
193.2
Blueprint BMW 520d Touring Special Edition (09 - 10)
113.6
190.7
193.2 in
Length
190.7 in
116.9 in
Wheelbase
113.6 in

Vehicle Weight

528i Touring
520d Touring
3946 lb
Curb Weight
3693 lb
5192 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4850 lb
BMW 528i Touring (11 - 13)
Weight Difference:
254 lb
6.44 %
BMW 520d Touring Special Edition (09 - 10)

General

528i Touring
520d Touring
F11
Generation
E61
Station Wagon
Car Body Style
Station Wagon
Premium Unleaded
Fuel Type
Diesel
Rear-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Rear-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission

Engine

528i Touring
520d Touring
Straight-four gasoline engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
BMW N20
Engine Series
BMW N47
N20-B20
Engine Code
N47-D20
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
242 hp
at 5000 rpm
Power
161 hp
at 4000 rpm
528i Touring
242 hp
161 hp
520d Touring
258 lb‑ft
at 1250 rpm
Max. Torque
258 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
528i Touring
258 lb‑ft
258 lb‑ft
520d Touring

Performance

528i Touring
520d Touring
152 mph
Maximum Speed
137 mph
6.4 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.7 sec
62 mph 62
mph

292 ft
0.000 sec

528i Touring

62 mph 62
mph

397 ft
0.000 sec

520d Touring

 REPLAY
16.31 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
22.94 lb/hp
528i Touring
16.31 lb/hp
22.94 lb/hp
520d Touring

Fuel Economy / Emissions

528i Touring
520d Touring
Fuel Economy
33 mpg
combined
44 mpg
528i Touring
33 mpg
44 mpg
520d Touring
25 mpg
city
35 mpg
No data
highway
No data
Kraftstoffanzeige
18.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
18.5 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
613 mi
Range
821 mi
528i Touring
613 mi
821 mi
520d Touring
Environmental Impact
134.5 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).
109.1 kWh
528i Touring
134.5 kWh
109.1 kWh
520d Touring
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
266 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
225 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

528i Touring
520d Touring
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1246 lb
Maximum Payload
1157 lb
15.9 cu ft
Trunk Volume
14.2 cu ft
47.3 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
46.7 cu ft