The Comparative Analysis :

BMW 535d xDrive Steptronic (13 - 16) vs. BMW 520i Steptronic (13 - 17)

€ 62,000
BMW 535d xDrive Steptronic (13 - 16) 535d
€ 45,700
BMW 520i Steptronic (13 - 17) 520i
€ 62,000
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 45,700

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

Vehicle Dimensions

The dimensions of the 535d and the 520i are absolutely identical. Both are 4907 mm long, 1860 mm wide and 1464 mm tall.
535d
520i
1464
Blueprint BMW 535d xDrive Steptronic (13 - 16)
1860
2094
1464
Blueprint BMW 520i Steptronic (13 - 17)
1860
2094
1860 mm
Width
1860 mm
2094 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2094 mm
1464 mm
Height
1464 mm
Blueprint BMW 535d xDrive Steptronic (13 - 16)
2968
4907
Blueprint BMW 520i Steptronic (13 - 17)
2968
4907
4907 mm
Length
4907 mm
2968 mm
Wheelbase
2968 mm

Vehicle Weight

535d
520i
1915 kg
Kerb Weight
1690 kg
2440 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
2225 kg
BMW 535d xDrive Steptronic (13 - 16)
Weight Difference:
225 kg
11.75 %
BMW 520i Steptronic (13 - 17)

General

535d
520i
F10
Generation
F10
Saloon
Car Body Style
Saloon
Diesel
Fuel Type
Super Unleaded (98 RON)
Permanent all-wheel drive
Drive
Rear-wheel drive
8-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
8-speed automatic transmission

Engine

535d
520i
Straight-six diesel engine with two tur­bo­chargers (bi­turbo)
Engine Type
Straight-four petrol engine with tur­bo­charger
BMW N57
Engine Series
BMW N20
N57-D30
Engine Code
N20-B20
4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
4
2993 CC
Engine Capacity
1997 CC
309 bhp
at 4400 rpm
Power
181 bhp
at 5000 rpm
535d
309 bhp
181 bhp
520i
630 NM
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
270 NM
at 1250 rpm
535d
630 NM
270 NM
520i

Performance

535d
520i
155 mph
Maximum Speed
145 mph
5.1 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
7.9 sec
62 mph 62
mph

71 m
0.000 sec

535d

62 mph 62
mph

110 m
0.000 sec

520i

 REPLAY
6.2 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
9.34 kg/bhp
535d
6.2 kg/bhp
9.34 kg/bhp
520i

Fuel Economy / Emissions

535d
520i
Fuel Economy
50 mpg
combined
46 mpg
535d
50 mpg
46 mpg
520i
42 mpg
city
34 mpg
No data
motorway
No data
Kraftstoffanzeige
70 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
70 L
Kraftstoffanzeige
777 mi
Range
702 mi
535d
777 mi
702 mi
520i
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).
117.5 kWh
535d
115.2 kWh
117.5 kWh
520i
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
147 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
144 g/km (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

535d
520i
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