The Comparative Analysis :
BMW ActiveHybrid 5 (11 - 13) vs. BMW 518d (14 - 16)
€ 63,200
€ 40,700
€ 63,200
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 40,700
ⓘ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 ActiveHybrid 5 is 0.8 cm shorter.
ActiveHybrid 5
518d
1464
1860
2094
1464
1860
2094
1860 mm
Width
1860 mm
2094 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2094 mm
1464 mm
Height
1464 mm
2968
4899
2968
4907
4899 mm
Length
4907 mm
2968 mm
Wheelbase
2968 mm
Vehicle Weight
ActiveHybrid 5
518d
1925 kg
Kerb Weight
1690 kg
2400 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
2225 kg
Weight Difference:
235 kg
12.21 %
General
ActiveHybrid 5
518d
F10
Generation
F10
Saloon
Car Body Style
Saloon
Super Unleaded (98 RON)
Fuel Type
Diesel
Rear-wheel drive
Drive
Rear-wheel drive
8-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
ActiveHybrid 5
518d
6-cylinder full hybrid petrol 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
2979 CC
Engine Capacity
1995 CC
335 bhp
at 5800 rpm
Power
148 bhp
at 4000 rpm
ActiveHybrid 5
335 bhp
148 bhp
518d
450 NM
at 1200 rpm
Max. Torque
360 NM
at 1750 rpm
ActiveHybrid 5
450 NM
360 NM
518d
Performance
ActiveHybrid 5
518d
155 mph
Maximum Speed
135 mph
5.9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
9.5 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
82 m
0.000 sec
ActiveHybrid 5
62 mph
62
mph
mph
132 m
0.000 sec
518d
▶ REPLAY
5.75 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
11.42 kg/bhp
ActiveHybrid 5
5.75 kg/bhp
11.42 kg/bhp
518d
Fuel Economy / Emissions
ActiveHybrid 5
518d
Fuel Economy
44 mpg
combined
66 mpg
ActiveHybrid 5
44 mpg
66 mpg
518d
50 mpg
city
55 mpg
No data
motorway
No data
67 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
70 L
651 mi
Range
1012 mi
ActiveHybrid 5
651 mi
1012 mi
518d
Environmental Impact
121.2 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).
88.5 kWh
ActiveHybrid 5
121.2 kWh
88.5 kWh
518d
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
149 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
114 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
ActiveHybrid 5
518d
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
475 kg
Maximum Payload
535 kg
375 L
Boot Capacity
520 L
No data
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
No data
