The Comparative Analysis :

BMW 535i xDrive Automatic (11 - 13) vs. BMW 520d Automatic (07 - 07)

€ 56,000
BMW 535i xDrive Automatic (11 - 13) 535i
€ 39,400
BMW 520d Automatic (07 - 07) 520d
€ 56,000
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 39,400

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

Vehicle Dimensions

The dimensions of these vehicles differ a little. The 535i is 5.8 cm longer, 1.4 cm wider and 0.4 cm lower than the 520d.
535i
520d
1464
Blueprint BMW 535i xDrive Automatic (11 - 13)
1860
2094
1468
Blueprint BMW 520d Automatic (07 - 07)
1846
2036
1860 mm
Width
1846 mm
2094 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2036 mm
1464 mm
Height
1468 mm
Blueprint BMW 535i xDrive Automatic (11 - 13)
2968
4899
Blueprint BMW 520d Automatic (07 - 07)
2888
4841
4899 mm
Length
4841 mm
2968 mm
Wheelbase
2888 mm

Vehicle Weight

535i
520d
1840 kg
Kerb Weight
1595 kg
2380 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
2060 kg
BMW 535i xDrive Automatic (11 - 13)
Weight Difference:
245 kg
13.32 %
BMW 520d Automatic (07 - 07)

General

535i
520d
F10
Generation
E60
Saloon
Car Body Style
Saloon
Super Unleaded (98 RON)
Fuel Type
Diesel
Permanent all-wheel drive
Drive
Rear-wheel drive
8-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
6-speed automatic transmission

Engine

535i
520d
Straight-six petrol engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
BMW N55
Engine Series
BMW M47
N55-B30
Engine Code
M47-D20
4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
4
2979 CC
Engine Capacity
1995 CC
302 bhp
at 5800 rpm
Power
161 bhp
at 4000 rpm
535i
302 bhp
161 bhp
520d
400 NM
at 1200 rpm
Max. Torque
340 NM
at 2000 rpm
535i
400 NM
340 NM
520d

Performance

535i
520d
155 mph
Maximum Speed
139 mph
5.8 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.7 sec
62 mph 62
mph

81 m
0.000 sec

535i

62 mph 62
mph

121 m
0.000 sec

520d

 REPLAY
6.09 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
9.91 kg/bhp
535i
6.09 kg/bhp
9.91 kg/bhp
520d

Fuel Economy / Emissions

535i
520d
Fuel Economy
35 mpg
combined
41 mpg
535i
35 mpg
41 mpg
520d
26 mpg
city
30 mpg
No data
motorway
No data
Kraftstoffanzeige
70 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
70 L
Kraftstoffanzeige
544 mi
Range
630 mi
535i
544 mi
630 mi
520d
Environmental Impact
151.6 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).
141.9 kWh
535i
151.6 kWh
141.9 kWh
520d
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 4
185 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
185 g/km (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

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