The Comparative Analysis :
VW Arteon 2.0 TDI SCR DSG (17 - 20) vs. BMW 535i Gran Turismo Steptronic (13 - 17)
€ 40,600

€ 60,700

€ 40,600
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 60,700
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The VW Arteon 2.0 TDI SCR is considerably smaller in every dimension. It's 5.6 inches shorter, 1.2 inches narrower and 4.3 inches lower than the BMW 535i Gran Turismo.
VW Arteon 2.0 TDI SCR
BMW 535i Gran Turismo
57.1
73.7
83.7
61.4
74.8
83.9
73.7 in
Width
74.8 in
83.7 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
83.9 in
57.1 in
Height
61.4 in
111.7
191.4
120.9
197
191.4 in
Length
197 in
111.7 in
Wheelbase
120.9 in
Vehicle Weight
VW Arteon 2.0 TDI SCR
BMW 535i Gran Turismo
3622 lb
Curb Weight
4442 lb
4784 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
5666 lb

Weight Difference:
820 lb
18.46 %

General
VW Arteon 2.0 TDI SCR
BMW 535i Gran Turismo
3H
Generation
F07
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Diesel
Fuel Type
Premium Unleaded

Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Rear-wheel drive

7-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
8-speed automatic transmission
Engine
VW Arteon 2.0 TDI SCR
BMW 535i Gran Turismo
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-six gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Series
BMW N55
*DSR*
Engine Code
N55-B30

4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
6
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
3 L / 147 cu in
148 hp
at 3500 rpm
Power
302 hp
at 5800 rpm
VW Arteon 2.0 TDI SCR
148 hp
302 hp
BMW 535i Gran Turismo
251 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
295 lb‑ft
at 1200 rpm
VW Arteon 2.0 TDI SCR
251 lb‑ft
295 lb‑ft
BMW 535i Gran Turismo
Performance
VW Arteon 2.0 TDI SCR
BMW 535i Gran Turismo
137 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
9.1 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
6.1 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
413 ft
0.000 sec

VW Arteon 2.0 TDI SCR
62 mph
62
mph
mph
279 ft
0.000 sec

BMW 535i Gran Turismo
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24.47 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
14.71 lb/hp
VW Arteon 2.0 TDI SCR
24.47 lb/hp
14.71 lb/hp
BMW 535i Gran Turismo
Fuel Economy / Emissions
VW Arteon 2.0 TDI SCR
BMW 535i Gran Turismo
Fuel Economy
53 mpg
combined
29 mpg
VW Arteon 2.0 TDI SCR
53 mpg
29 mpg
BMW 535i Gran Turismo
44 mpg
city
21 mpg
60 mpg
highway
No data
17.4 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
18.5 gal
932 mi
Range
531 mi
VW Arteon 2.0 TDI SCR
932 mi
531 mi
BMW 535i Gran Turismo
Environmental Impact
90.4 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).
155.3 kWh
VW Arteon 2.0 TDI SCR
90.4 kWh
155.3 kWh
BMW 535i Gran Turismo
Euro 6
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
183 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
309 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
VW Arteon 2.0 TDI SCR
BMW 535i Gran Turismo
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1162 lb
Maximum Payload
1224 lb
15.9 cu ft
Trunk Volume
14.2 cu ft










44.1 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
48.1 cu ft