The Comparative Analysis :
BMW 535i xDrive Steptronic (13 - 16) vs. BMW 520d xDrive Steptronic (14 - 16)
€ 57,900
€ 48,000
€ 57,900
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 48,000
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The dimensions of the 535i and the 520d are absolutely identical. Both are 193.2 inches long, 73.2 inches wide and 57.6 inches tall.
535i
520d
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
520d
4057 lb
Curb Weight
3979 lb
5214 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
5137 lb
Weight Difference:
77 lb
1.9 %
General
535i
520d
F10
Generation
F10
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Premium Unleaded
Fuel Type
Diesel
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
Drivetrain
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
8-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
8-speed automatic transmission
Engine
535i
520d
Straight-six gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
BMW N55
Engine Series
BMW B47
N55-B30
Engine Code
B47-D20
4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
4
3 L / 147 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
302 hp
at 5800 rpm
Power
187 hp
at 4000 rpm
535i
302 hp
187 hp
520d
295 lb‑ft
at 1200 rpm
Max. Torque
295 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
535i
295 lb‑ft
295 lb‑ft
520d
Performance
535i
520d
155 mph
Maximum Speed
143 mph
5.6 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
7.9 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
256 ft
0.000 sec
535i
62 mph
62
mph
mph
361 ft
0.000 sec
520d
▶ REPLAY
13.43 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
21.28 lb/hp
535i
13.43 lb/hp
21.28 lb/hp
520d
Fuel Economy / Emissions
535i
520d
Fuel Economy
31 mpg
combined
52 mpg
535i
31 mpg
52 mpg
520d
22 mpg
city
45 mpg
No data
highway
No data
18.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
18.5 gal
572 mi
Range
967 mi
535i
572 mi
967 mi
520d
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).
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).
92.5 kWh
535i
144 kWh
92.5 kWh
520d
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
286 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
192 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
535i
520d
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
1157 lb
Maximum Payload
1157 lb
14.7 cu ft
Trunk Volume
14.7 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data
