The Comparative Analysis :

BMW 528i xDrive Automatic (11 - 13) vs. BMW 520d BluePerformance (12 - 13)

€ 50,100
BMW 528i xDrive Automatic (11 - 13) 528i
€ 43,300
BMW 520d BluePerformance (12 - 13) 520d BluePerformance
€ 50,100
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 43,300

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

Vehicle Dimensions

The dimensions of the 528i and the 520d BluePerformance are absolutely identical. Both are 4899 mm long, 1860 mm wide and 1464 mm tall.
528i
520d BluePerformance
1464
Blueprint BMW 528i xDrive Automatic (11 - 13)
1860
2094
1464
Blueprint BMW 520d BluePerformance (12 - 13)
1860
2094
1860 mm
Width
1860 mm
2094 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2094 mm
1464 mm
Height
1464 mm
Blueprint BMW 528i xDrive Automatic (11 - 13)
2968
4899
Blueprint BMW 520d BluePerformance (12 - 13)
2968
4899
4899 mm
Length
4899 mm
2968 mm
Wheelbase
2968 mm

Vehicle Weight

528i
520d BluePerformance
1780 kg
Kerb Weight
1695 kg
2305 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
2230 kg
BMW 528i xDrive Automatic (11 - 13)
Weight Difference:
85 kg
4.78 %
BMW 520d BluePerformance (12 - 13)

General

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

Engine

528i
520d BluePerformance
Straight-four petrol 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
1997 CC
Engine Capacity
1995 CC
242 bhp
at 5000 rpm
Power
181 bhp
at 4000 rpm
528i
242 bhp
181 bhp
520d BluePerformance
350 NM
at 1250 rpm
Max. Torque
380 NM
at 1900 rpm
528i
350 NM
380 NM
520d BluePerformance

Performance

528i
520d BluePerformance
153 mph
Maximum Speed
141 mph
6.5 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.1 sec
62 mph 62
mph

90 m
0.000 sec

528i

62 mph 62
mph

113 m
0.000 sec

520d BluePerformance

 REPLAY
7.36 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
9.36 kg/bhp
528i
7.36 kg/bhp
9.36 kg/bhp
520d BluePerformance

Fuel Economy / Emissions

528i
520d BluePerformance
Fuel Economy
40 mpg
combined
59 mpg
528i
40 mpg
59 mpg
520d BluePerformance
31 mpg
city
50 mpg
No data
motorway
No data
Kraftstoffanzeige
70 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
70 L
Kraftstoffanzeige
621 mi
Range
906 mi
528i
621 mi
906 mi
520d BluePerformance
Environmental Impact
132.6 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).
98.8 kWh
528i
132.6 kWh
98.8 kWh
520d BluePerformance
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
162 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
125 g/km (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

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