The Comparative Analysis :
BMW M5 Touring SMG (07 - 10) vs. BMW 520d Touring xDrive Steptronic (14 - 17)
€ 97,600

€ 50,500

€ 97,600
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 50,500
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The dimensions of these vehicles differ slightly. The M5 Touring is 5.3 cm shorter, 1.4 cm narrower and 5.3 cm taller than the 520d Touring.
M5 Touring
520d Touring
1515
1846
2036
1462
1860
2094
1846 mm
Width
1860 mm
2036 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2094 mm
1515 mm
Height
1462 mm
2885
4854
2968
4907
4854 mm
Length
4907 mm
2885 mm
Wheelbase
2968 mm
Vehicle Weight
M5 Touring
520d Touring
1955 kg
Kerb Weight
1915 kg
2415 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
2480 kg

Weight Difference:
40 kg
2.05 %

General
M5 Touring
520d Touring
E61
Generation
F11
Estate Car
Car Body Style
Estate Car
Super Unleaded (98 RON)
Fuel Type
Diesel

Rear-wheel drive
Drive
Permanent all-wheel drive

7-speed automated manual transmission (AMT)
Transmission
8-speed automatic transmission
Engine
M5 Touring
520d Touring
V10 petrol engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
BMW S85
Engine Series
BMW B47
S85-B50
Engine Code
B47-D20

4
Valves
4
10
Cylinders
4
4999 CC
Engine Capacity
1995 CC
500 bhp
at 7750 rpm
Power
187 bhp
at 4000 rpm
M5 Touring
500 bhp
187 bhp
520d Touring
520 NM
at 6100 rpm
Max. Torque
400 NM
at 1750 rpm
M5 Touring
520 NM
400 NM
520d Touring
Performance
M5 Touring
520d Touring
155 mph
Maximum Speed
137 mph
4.8 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.2 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
67 m
0.000 sec

M5 Touring
62 mph
62
mph
mph
114 m
0.000 sec

520d Touring
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3.91 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
10.24 kg/bhp
M5 Touring
3.91 kg/bhp
10.24 kg/bhp
520d Touring
Fuel Economy / Emissions
M5 Touring
520d Touring
Fuel Economy
19 mpg
combined
59 mpg
M5 Touring
19 mpg
59 mpg
520d Touring
13 mpg
city
50 mpg
No data
motorway
No data
70 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
70 L
290 mi
Range
906 mi
M5 Touring
290 mi
906 mi
520d Touring
Environmental Impact
284.2 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).
98.8 kWh
M5 Touring
284.2 kWh
98.8 kWh
520d Touring
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
361 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
127 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
M5 Touring
520d Touring
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
460 kg
Maximum Payload
565 kg
500 L
Boot Capacity
560 L










1650 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1670 L