The Comparative Analysis :

BMW 535i Automatic (10 - 13) vs. BMW 520i Steptronic (13 - 17)

€ 53,400
BMW 535i Automatic (10 - 13) 535i
€ 45,700
 BMW 520i Steptronic (13 - 17) 520i
€ 53,400
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

Тhere is barely any difference in dimensions between the two vehicles. Both cars are the same width and height, but the 535i is 0.8 cm shorter.
535i
520i
1464
Blueprint BMW 535i Automatic (10 - 13)
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 535i Automatic (10 - 13)
2968
4899
Blueprint BMW 520i Steptronic (13 - 17)
2968
4907
4899 mm
Length
4907 mm
2968 mm
Wheelbase
2968 mm

Vehicle Weight

535i
520i
1775 kg
Kerb Weight
1690 kg
2310 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
2225 kg
BMW 535i Automatic (10 - 13)
Weight Difference:
85 kg
4.79 %
BMW 520i Steptronic (13 - 17)

General

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

Engine

535i
520i
Straight-six petrol engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four petrol engine with tur­bo­charger
BMW N55
Engine Series
BMW N20
N55-B30
Engine Code
N20-B20
4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
4
2979 CC
Engine Capacity
1997 CC
302 bhp
at 5800 rpm
Power
181 bhp
at 5000 rpm
535i
302 bhp
181 bhp
520i
400 NM
at 1200 rpm
Max. Torque
270 NM
at 1250 rpm
535i
400 NM
270 NM
520i

Performance

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

82 m
0.000 sec

535i

62 mph 62
mph

110 m
0.000 sec

520i

▶ REPLAY
5.88 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
9.34 kg/bhp
535i
5.88 kg/bhp
9.34 kg/bhp
520i

Fuel Economy / Emissions

535i
520i
Fuel Economy
37 mpg
combined
46 mpg
535i
37 mpg
46 mpg
520i
27 mpg
city
34 mpg
No data
motorway
No data
Kraftstoffanzeige
70 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
70 L
Kraftstoffanzeige
572 mi
Range
702 mi
535i
572 mi
702 mi
520i
Environmental Impact
144 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
535i
144 kWh
117.5 kWh
520i
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
177 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
144 g/km (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

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