The Comparative Analysis :

BMW 535d Touring Automatic (11 - 13) vs. BMW 520d Touring Steptronic (17 - ..)

€ 60,800
BMW 535d Touring Automatic (11 - 13) 535d Touring
€ 52,900
BMW 520d Touring Steptronic (17 - ..) 520d Touring
€ 60,800
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 52,900

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

Vehicle Dimensions

The 535d Touring is a little smaller in every dimension. It's 1.4 inches shorter, 0.3 inches narrower and 1.4 inches lower than the 520d Touring.
535d Touring
520d Touring
57.6
Blueprint BMW 535d Touring Automatic (11 - 13)
73.2
82.4
59
Blueprint BMW 520d Touring Steptronic (17 - ..)
73.5
83.7
73.2 in
Width
73.5 in
82.4 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
83.7 in
57.6 in
Height
59 in
Blueprint BMW 535d Touring Automatic (11 - 13)
116.9
193.2
Blueprint BMW 520d Touring Steptronic (17 - ..)
117.1
194.6
193.2 in
Length
194.6 in
116.9 in
Wheelbase
117.1 in

Vehicle Weight

535d Touring
520d Touring
4189 lb
Curb Weight
3880 lb
5456 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
5302 lb
BMW 535d Touring Automatic (11 - 13)
Weight Difference:
309 lb
7.38 %
BMW 520d Touring Steptronic (17 - ..)

General

535d Touring
520d Touring
F11
Generation
G31
Station Wagon
Car Body Style
Station Wagon
Diesel
Fuel Type
Diesel
Rear-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Rear-wheel drive
8-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
8-speed automatic transmission

Engine

535d Touring
520d Touring
Straight-six diesel engine with two tur­bo­chargers (bi­turbo)
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
BMW N57
Engine Series
BMW B47
N57-D30
Engine Code
B47-D20
4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
4
3 L / 147 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
309 hp
at 4400 rpm
Power
187 hp
at 4000 rpm
535d Touring
309 hp
187 hp
520d Touring
465 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
295 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
535d Touring
465 lb‑ft
295 lb‑ft
520d Touring

Performance

535d Touring
520d Touring
155 mph
Maximum Speed
140 mph
5.5 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
7.8 sec
62 mph 62
mph

249 ft
0.000 sec

535d Touring

62 mph 62
mph

354 ft
0.000 sec

520d Touring

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13.56 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
20.75 lb/hp
535d Touring
13.56 lb/hp
20.75 lb/hp
520d Touring

Fuel Economy / Emissions

535d Touring
520d Touring
Fuel Economy
42 mpg
combined
50 mpg
535d Touring
42 mpg
50 mpg
520d Touring
35 mpg
city
45 mpg
No data
highway
No data
Kraftstoffanzeige
18.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
17.4 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
777 mi
Range
872 mi
535d Touring
777 mi
872 mi
520d Touring
Environmental Impact
115.2 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).
96.7 kWh
535d Touring
115.2 kWh
96.7 kWh
520d Touring
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6d-TEMP-EVAP (WLTP)
238 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
246 g/mi (WLTP)

Practical Convenience

535d Touring
520d Touring
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1268 lb
Maximum Payload
1422 lb
15.9 cu ft
Trunk Volume
16.1 cu ft
47.3 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
48.1 cu ft