The Comparative Analysis :

BMW 540d Touring xDrive Steptronic (17 - ..) vs. BMW 520d Touring Steptronic (17 - ..)

€ 69,000
BMW 540d Touring xDrive Steptronic (17 - ..) 540d Touring
€ 52,900
BMW 520d Touring Steptronic (17 - ..) 520d Touring
€ 69,000
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 52,900

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

Vehicle Dimensions

The dimensions of the 540d Touring and the 520d Touring are absolutely identical. Both are 4942 mm long, 1868 mm wide and 1498 mm tall.
540d Touring
520d Touring
1498
Blueprint BMW 540d Touring xDrive Steptronic (17 - ..)
1868
2126
1498
Blueprint BMW 520d Touring Steptronic (17 - ..)
1868
2126
1868 mm
Width
1868 mm
2126 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2126 mm
1498 mm
Height
1498 mm
Blueprint BMW 540d Touring xDrive Steptronic (17 - ..)
2975
4942
Blueprint BMW 520d Touring Steptronic (17 - ..)
2975
4942
4942 mm
Length
4942 mm
2975 mm
Wheelbase
2975 mm

Vehicle Weight

540d Touring
520d Touring
1920 kg
Kerb Weight
1760 kg
2565 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
2405 kg
BMW 540d Touring xDrive Steptronic (17 - ..)
Weight Difference:
160 kg
8.33 %
BMW 520d Touring Steptronic (17 - ..)

General

540d Touring
520d Touring
G31
Generation
G31
Estate Car
Car Body Style
Estate Car
Diesel
Fuel Type
Diesel
Permanent all-wheel drive
Drive
Rear-wheel drive
8-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
8-speed automatic transmission

Engine

540d Touring
520d Touring
Straight-six diesel engine with two tur­bo­chargers (bi­turbo)
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
BMW B57
Engine Series
BMW B47
B57-D30
Engine Code
B47-D20
4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
4
2993 CC
Engine Capacity
1995 CC
316 bhp
at 4400 rpm
Power
187 bhp
at 4000 rpm
540d Touring
316 bhp
187 bhp
520d Touring
680 NM
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
400 NM
at 1750 rpm
540d Touring
680 NM
400 NM
520d Touring

Performance

540d Touring
520d Touring
155 mph
Maximum Speed
140 mph
4.9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
7.8 sec
62 mph 62
mph

68 m
0.000 sec

540d Touring

62 mph 62
mph

108 m
0.000 sec

520d Touring

 REPLAY
6.08 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
9.41 kg/bhp
540d Touring
6.08 kg/bhp
9.41 kg/bhp
520d Touring

Fuel Economy / Emissions

540d Touring
520d Touring
Fuel Economy
48 mpg
combined
60 mpg
540d Touring
48 mpg
60 mpg
520d Touring
40 mpg
city
54 mpg
No data
motorway
No data
Kraftstoffanzeige
66 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
66 L
Kraftstoffanzeige
695 mi
Range
872 mi
540d Touring
695 mi
872 mi
520d Touring
Environmental Impact
121.3 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).
96.7 kWh
540d Touring
121.3 kWh
96.7 kWh
520d Touring
Euro 6d-TEMP-EVAP-ISC (WLTP)
Emission Standard
Euro 6d-TEMP-EVAP (WLTP)
182 g/km (WLTP)
CO2 Emissions
153 g/km (WLTP)

Practical Convenience

540d Touring
520d Touring
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
645 kg
Maximum Payload
645 kg
570 L
Boot Capacity
570 L
1700 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1700 L