The Comparative Analysis :
BMW M5 xDrive Steptronic (18 - ..) vs. BMW 520d (14 - 16)
€ 119,900
€ 43,200
€ 119,900
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 43,200
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The M5 is slightly bigger in every dimension. It's 2.3 inches longer, 1.7 inches wider and 0.4 inches taller than the 520d.
M5
520d
58
74.9
83.7
57.6
73.2
82.4
74.9 in
Width
73.2 in
83.7 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
82.4 in
58 in
Height
57.6 in
117.4
195.5
116.9
193.2
195.5 in
Length
193.2 in
117.4 in
Wheelbase
116.9 in
Vehicle Weight
M5
520d
4277 lb
Curb Weight
3737 lb
5379 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4916 lb
Weight Difference:
540 lb
12.63 %
General
M5
520d
F90
Generation
F10
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Premium Unleaded
Fuel Type
Diesel
On-demand four-wheel drive (4WD) with engagement by the vehicle's operator
Drivetrain
Rear-wheel drive
8-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
M5
520d
V8 gasoline engine with two turbochargers (biturbo)
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
BMW S63
Engine Series
BMW B47
S63-B44
Engine Code
B47-D20
4
Valves
4
8
Cylinders
4
4.4 L / 215 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
592 hp
at 5600 rpm
Power
187 hp
at 4000 rpm
M5
592 hp
187 hp
520d
553 lb‑ft
at 1800 rpm
Max. Torque
295 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
M5
553 lb‑ft
295 lb‑ft
520d
Performance
M5
520d
155 mph
Maximum Speed
147 mph
3.4 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
7.9 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
154 ft
0.000 sec
M5
62 mph
62
mph
mph
361 ft
0.000 sec
520d
▶ REPLAY
7.22 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
19.98 lb/hp
M5
7.22 lb/hp
19.98 lb/hp
520d
Fuel Economy / Emissions
M5
520d
Fuel Economy
22 mpg
combined
55 mpg
M5
22 mpg
55 mpg
520d
16 mpg
city
46 mpg
No data
highway
No data
18 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
18.5 gal
395 mi
Range
1012 mi
M5
395 mi
1012 mi
520d
Environmental Impact
202.8 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
M5
202.8 kWh
88.5 kWh
520d
Euro 6d-TEMP-EVAP-ISC (WLTP)
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
404 g/mi (WLTP)
CO2 Emissions
183 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
M5
520d
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
1102 lb
Maximum Payload
1179 lb
15 cu ft
Trunk Volume
14.7 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data
