The Comparative Analysis :
BMW 535d Gran Turismo Automatic (10 - 12) vs. VW Arteon 2.0 TSI DSG (17 - 18)
€ 61,000

€ 42,600

€ 61,000
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 42,600
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The BMW 535d Gran Turismo is considerably bigger in every dimension. It's 5.4 inches longer, 1.2 inches wider and 4.3 inches taller than the VW Arteon 2.0 TSI.
BMW 535d Gran Turismo
VW Arteon 2.0 TSI
61.4
74.8
83.9
57.1
73.7
83.7
74.8 in
Width
73.7 in
83.9 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
83.7 in
61.4 in
Height
57.1 in
120.9
196.8
111.7
191.4
196.8 in
Length
191.4 in
120.9 in
Wheelbase
111.7 in
Vehicle Weight
BMW 535d Gran Turismo
VW Arteon 2.0 TSI
4508 lb
Curb Weight
3530 lb
5732 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4696 lb

Weight Difference:
979 lb
21.71 %

General
BMW 535d Gran Turismo
VW Arteon 2.0 TSI
F07
Generation
3H
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Diesel
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded

Rear-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive

8-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
7-speed dual clutch transmission
Engine
BMW 535d Gran Turismo
VW Arteon 2.0 TSI
Straight-six diesel engine with two turbochargers (biturbo)
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
BMW N57
Engine Series
N57-D30
Engine Code
*DKZ*

4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
4
3 L / 147 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
295 hp
at 4400 rpm
Power
187 hp
at 4180 rpm
BMW 535d Gran Turismo
295 hp
187 hp
VW Arteon 2.0 TSI
443 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
236 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
BMW 535d Gran Turismo
443 lb‑ft
236 lb‑ft
VW Arteon 2.0 TSI
Performance
BMW 535d Gran Turismo
VW Arteon 2.0 TSI
155 mph
Maximum Speed
149 mph
6.1 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
7.7 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
279 ft
0.000 sec

BMW 535d Gran Turismo
62 mph
62
mph
mph
351 ft
0.000 sec

VW Arteon 2.0 TSI
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15.28 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
18.88 lb/hp
BMW 535d Gran Turismo
15.28 lb/hp
18.88 lb/hp
VW Arteon 2.0 TSI
Fuel Economy / Emissions
BMW 535d Gran Turismo
VW Arteon 2.0 TSI
Fuel Economy
35 mpg
combined
39 mpg
BMW 535d Gran Turismo
35 mpg
39 mpg
VW Arteon 2.0 TSI
28 mpg
city
30 mpg
No data
highway
48 mpg
18.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
17.4 gal
649 mi
Range
684 mi
BMW 535d Gran Turismo
649 mi
684 mi
VW Arteon 2.0 TSI
Environmental Impact
137.9 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).
113.6 kWh
BMW 535d Gran Turismo
137.9 kWh
113.6 kWh
VW Arteon 2.0 TSI
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6c (NEFZ) 36ZA-ZF
282 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
217 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
BMW 535d Gran Turismo
VW Arteon 2.0 TSI
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1224 lb
Maximum Payload
1166 lb
12.5 cu ft
Trunk Volume
15.9 cu ft










48.1 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
44.1 cu ft