The Comparative Analysis :

VW Arteon 2.0 TDI SCR DSG (17 - 20) vs. BMW 520d Gran Turismo Steptronic (13 - 17)

€ 46,000
VW Arteon 2.0 TDI SCR DSG (17 - 20) VW Arteon 2.0 TDI SCR
€ 52,600
 BMW 520d Gran Turismo Steptronic (13 - 17) BMW 520d Gran Turismo
€ 46,000
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 52,600

ⓘ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 520d Gran Turismo.
VW Arteon 2.0 TDI SCR
BMW 520d Gran Turismo
57.1
Blueprint VW Arteon 2.0 TDI SCR DSG (17 - 20)
73.7
83.7
61.4
Blueprint BMW 520d Gran Turismo Steptronic (13 - 17)
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
Blueprint VW Arteon 2.0 TDI SCR DSG (17 - 20)
111.7
191.4
Blueprint BMW 520d Gran Turismo Steptronic (13 - 17)
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 520d Gran Turismo
3640 lb
Curb Weight
4387 lb
4806 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
5611 lb
VW Arteon 2.0 TDI SCR DSG (17 - 20)
Weight Difference:
747 lb
17.03 %
BMW 520d Gran Turismo Steptronic (13 - 17)

General

VW Arteon 2.0 TDI SCR
BMW 520d Gran Turismo
3H
Generation
F07
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Diesel
Fuel Type
Diesel
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 520d Gran Turismo
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Series
BMW N47
*DFH*
Engine Code
N47-D20
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
187 hp
at 3500 rpm
Power
181 hp
at 4000 rpm
VW Arteon 2.0 TDI SCR
187 hp
181 hp
BMW 520d Gran Turismo
295 lb‑ft
at 1900 rpm
Max. Torque
280 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
VW Arteon 2.0 TDI SCR
295 lb‑ft
280 lb‑ft
BMW 520d Gran Turismo

Performance

VW Arteon 2.0 TDI SCR
BMW 520d Gran Turismo
148 mph
Maximum Speed
134 mph
8 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.9 sec
62 mph 62
mph

364 ft
0.000 sec

VW Arteon 2.0 TDI SCR

62 mph 62
mph

407 ft
0.000 sec

BMW 520d Gran Turismo

▶ REPLAY
19.47 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
24.24 lb/hp
VW Arteon 2.0 TDI SCR
19.47 lb/hp
24.24 lb/hp
BMW 520d Gran Turismo

Fuel Economy / Emissions

VW Arteon 2.0 TDI SCR
BMW 520d Gran Turismo
Fuel Economy
50 mpg
combined
43 mpg
VW Arteon 2.0 TDI SCR
50 mpg
43 mpg
BMW 520d Gran Turismo
42 mpg
city
38 mpg
56 mpg
highway
No data
Kraftstoffanzeige
17.4 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
18.5 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
872 mi
Range
791 mi
VW Arteon 2.0 TDI SCR
872 mi
791 mi
BMW 520d Gran Turismo
Environmental Impact
96.7 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).
113.1 kWh
VW Arteon 2.0 TDI SCR
96.7 kWh
113.1 kWh
BMW 520d Gran Turismo
Euro 6
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
196 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
232 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

VW Arteon 2.0 TDI SCR
BMW 520d Gran Turismo
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1166 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