The Comparative Analysis :
BMW 535i Touring Steptronic (13 - 17) vs. BMW 520i Touring (11 - 13)
€ 57,900

€ 43,200

€ 57,900
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 43,200
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The dimensions of the 535i Touring and the 520i Touring are absolutely identical. Both are 193.2 inches long, 73.2 inches wide and 57.6 inches tall.
535i Touring
520i Touring
57.6
73.2
82.4
57.6
73.2
82.4
73.2 in
Width
73.2 in
82.4 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
82.4 in
57.6 in
Height
57.6 in
116.9
193.2
116.9
193.2
193.2 in
Length
193.2 in
116.9 in
Wheelbase
116.9 in
Vehicle Weight
535i Touring
520i Touring
4101 lb
Curb Weight
3924 lb
5368 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
5170 lb

Weight Difference:
176 lb
4.29 %

General
535i Touring
520i Touring
F11
Generation
F11
Station Wagon
Car Body Style
Station Wagon
Premium Unleaded
Fuel Type
Premium Unleaded

Rear-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Rear-wheel drive

8-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
535i Touring
520i Touring
Straight-six gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
BMW N55
Engine Series
BMW N20
N55-B30
Engine Code
N20-B20


4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
4
3 L / 147 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
302 hp
at 5800 rpm
Power
181 hp
at 5000 rpm
535i Touring
302 hp
181 hp
520i Touring
295 lb‑ft
at 1200 rpm
Max. Torque
199 lb‑ft
at 1250 rpm
535i Touring
295 lb‑ft
199 lb‑ft
520i Touring
Performance
535i Touring
520i Touring
155 mph
Maximum Speed
137 mph
5.8 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.3 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
266 ft
0.000 sec

535i Touring
62 mph
62
mph
mph
377 ft
0.000 sec

520i Touring
▶ REPLAY
13.58 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
21.68 lb/hp
535i Touring
13.58 lb/hp
21.68 lb/hp
520i Touring
Fuel Economy / Emissions
535i Touring
520i Touring
Fuel Economy
31 mpg
combined
34 mpg
535i Touring
31 mpg
34 mpg
520i Touring
23 mpg
city
26 mpg
No data
highway
No data
18.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
18.5 gal
580 mi
Range
621 mi
535i Touring
580 mi
621 mi
520i Touring
Environmental Impact
142.1 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).
132.6 kWh
535i Touring
142.1 kWh
132.6 kWh
520i Touring
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 5
280 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
262 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
535i Touring
520i Touring
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1268 lb
Maximum Payload
1246 lb
15.9 cu ft
Trunk Volume
15.9 cu ft












47.3 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
47.3 cu ft