BMW 5 Series Sedan (G60)
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BMW 5 Series Sedan (G60) 520d · Stage 3vsBMW 5 Series Sedan (G60) 520d · Stage 2vsBMW 5 Series Sedan (G60) 520d · Stage 1vsBMW 5 Series Sedan (G60) 520d
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Comparison overview
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BMW 5 Series Sedan (G60) 520d (Stage 3) 305 hp
- Quickest 0-100 km/h5.6 s
- Fastest top speed285 km/h177 mph Unrestricted275 km/h171 mph Restricted
- Most powerful305 hp228 kW
- Highest torque640 Nm472 lb-ft
- Lightest1,775 kg3,913 lb
- Best power-to-weight172 hp/t128 kW/t5.8 kg/hp
- Lowest combined fuel consumption5.6 L/100 km42.0 mpg US50.4 mpg UK
- Best estimated range1,071 km666 mi
- Largest trunk520 L
- Best overall score74/100
- Best performance score73/100
- Best economy score92/100
- Best practicality score77/100
Specification comparison
| Model | BMW5 Series Sedan (G60)520d (Stage 3)305 hp | BMW5 Series Sedan (G60)520d (Stage 2)266 hp | BMW5 Series Sedan (G60)520d (Stage 1)236 hp | BMW5 Series Sedan (G60)520d197 hp |
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| Power | 305hp228kW+108 hp | 266hp198kW+69 hp | 236hp176kW+39 hp | 197hp147kW |
| Torque | 640Nm472lb-ft+240 Nm | 560Nm413lb-ft+160 Nm | 500Nm369lb-ft+100 Nm | 400Nm295lb-ft |
| Curb weight | 1,775kg3,913lb | 1,775kg3,913lb | 1,775kg3,913lb | 1,775kg3,913lb |
| Gross weight | 2,405kg5,302lb | 2,405kg5,302lb | 2,405kg5,302lb | 2,405kg5,302lb |
| Top speed | Unrestricted 285 km/h177 mph Restricted 275 km/h171 mph Calculated | 264 km/h 164 mph | 255 km/h 158 mph | 233 km/h 145 mph |
| To 99% top speed | 61.5s99% target: 282 km/h / 175 mph-6.1 s Calculated | 62.8s99% target: 261 km/h / 162 mph-4.8 s Calculated | 66.1s99% target: 252 km/h / 157 mph-1.5 s Calculated | 67.6s99% target: 231 km/h / 143 mph Calculated |
| 0-100 km/h | 5.6s-1.8 s | 6.1s-1.2 s | 6.5s-0.8 s | 7.3s |
| 0-200 km/h | 15.8s-11.5 s Calculated | 18.7s-8.7 s Calculated | 21.0s-6.3 s Calculated | 27.3s Calculated |
| 0-60 mph | 5.3s-1.6 s Calculated | 5.8s-1.2 s Calculated | 6.2s-0.7 s Calculated | 7.0s Calculated |
| Fuel consumption | 5.6L/100 km42mpg US50.4mpg UK | 5.6L/100 km42mpg US50.4mpg UK | 5.6L/100 km42mpg US50.4mpg UK | 5.6L/100 km42mpg US50.4mpg UK |
| Quarter mile | 13.4s-1.8 s Calculated | 14.0s-1.2 s Calculated | 14.4s-0.8 s Calculated | 15.2s Calculated |
| Power-to-weight | 172hp/t128kW/t78hp/1000 lb Calculated | 150hp/t112kW/t68hp/1000 lb Calculated | 133hp/t99kW/t60hp/1000 lb Calculated | 111hp/t83kW/t50hp/1000 lb Calculated |
| Torque-to-weight | 361Nm/t241lb-ft/ton Calculated | 315Nm/t211lb-ft/ton Calculated | 282Nm/t188lb-ft/ton Calculated | 225Nm/t151lb-ft/ton Calculated |
| Estimated range | 1,071km666mi Calculated | 1,071km666mi Calculated | 1,071km666mi Calculated | 1,071km666mi Calculated |
| Displacement | 1,995cc122cu in | 1,995cc122cu in | 1,995cc122cu in | 1,995cc122cu in |
| Length | 5,060mm199in | 5,060mm199in | 5,060mm199in | 5,060mm199in |
| Width | 1,900mm75in | 1,900mm75in | 1,900mm75in | 1,900mm75in |
| Height | 1,515mm60in | 1,515mm60in | 1,515mm60in | 1,515mm60in |
| Wheelbase | 2,995mm118in | 2,995mm118in | 2,995mm118in | 2,995mm118in |
| Front track | 1,634mm64in | 1,634mm64in | 1,634mm64in | 1,634mm64in |
| Rear track | 1,669mm66in | 1,669mm66in | 1,669mm66in | 1,669mm66in |
| Ground clearance | 154mm6in | 154mm6in | 154mm6in | 154mm6in |
| Trunk volume | 520L | 520L | 520L | 520L |
| Doors | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 |
| Seats | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 |
| Fuel tank | 60L | 60L | 60L | 60L |
Performance charts
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Dyno simulation
Estimated stock-style power and torque curves by engine speed.
- BMW 5 Series Sedan (G60) 520d (Stage 3) 305 hp: Power / Torque
- BMW 5 Series Sedan (G60) 520d (Stage 2) 266 hp: Power / Torque
- BMW 5 Series Sedan (G60) 520d (Stage 1) 236 hp: Power / Torque
- BMW 5 Series Sedan (G60) 520d 197 hp: Power / Torque
| Vehicle | Peak power RPM | Peak torque RPM | Max engine speed |
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| BMW5 Series Sedan (G60)520d (Stage 3)305 hp | 4,000 rpm | 1,500-2,750 rpm | 4,250 rpm |
| BMW5 Series Sedan (G60)520d (Stage 2)266 hp | 4,000 rpm | 1,500-2,750 rpm | 4,250 rpm |
| BMW5 Series Sedan (G60)520d (Stage 1)236 hp | 4,000 rpm | 1,500-2,750 rpm | 4,250 rpm |
| BMW5 Series Sedan (G60)520d197 hp | 4,000 rpm | 1,500-2,750 rpm | 4,250 rpm |
Acceleration curve
Estimated speed over time for selected vehicles.
| Metric | BMW5 Series Sedan (G60)520d (Stage 3)305 hp | BMW5 Series Sedan (G60)520d (Stage 2)266 hp | BMW5 Series Sedan (G60)520d (Stage 1)236 hp | BMW5 Series Sedan (G60)520d197 hp |
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| Acceleration checkpoints | ||||
0-60 mph 0-97 km/h | 5.3 s | 5.8 s | 6.2 s | 7.0 s |
0-100 km/h 0-62 mph | 5.5 s | 6.1 s | 6.5 s | 7.3 s |
0-200 km/h 0-124 mph | 15.8 s | 18.7 s | 21.0 s | 27.3 s |
| Top speed | Unrestricted 285 km/h177 mph Restricted 275 km/h171 mph Likely limited | 264 km/h 164 mph | 255 km/h 158 mph | 233 km/h 145 mph |
| Drag race simulation | ||||
60 ft 18 m | 2.5 s | 2.5 s | 2.6 s | 2.7 s |
330 ft 101 m | 6.2 s | 6.4 s | 6.5 s | 6.8 s |
1/8 mile 201 m | 9.0 s | 9.4 s | 9.6 s | 10.1 s |
1000 ft 305 m | 11.4 s | 11.9 s | 12.3 s | 12.9 s |
1/4 mile 402 m | 13.4 s | 14.0 s | 14.4 s | 15.2 s |
Trap speed 1/4 mile 402 m | 183 km/h 114 mph | 174 km/h 108 mph | 168 km/h 104 mph | 157 km/h 98 mph |
Power comparison
Bar comparison chart for Power. Higher is better · hp / kW
| Vehicle | Value |
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| BMW5 Series Sedan (G60)520d (Stage 3)305 hp | 305 hp 228 kW |
| BMW5 Series Sedan (G60)520d (Stage 2)266 hp | 266 hp 198 kW |
| BMW5 Series Sedan (G60)520d (Stage 1)236 hp | 236 hp 176 kW |
| BMW5 Series Sedan (G60)520d197 hp | 197 hp 147 kW |
BMW 5 Series Sedan (G60) 520d (Stage 3) 305 hp has 108 hp more than BMW 5 Series Sedan (G60) 520d 197 hp.
The biggest power difference is between BMW 5 Series Sedan (G60) 520d 197 hp and BMW 5 Series Sedan (G60) 520d (Stage 3) 305 hp: 108 hp (81 kW).
Torque comparison
Bar comparison chart for Torque. Higher is better · Nm / lb-ft
| Vehicle | Value |
|---|---|
| BMW5 Series Sedan (G60)520d (Stage 3)305 hp | 640 Nm 472 lb-ft |
| BMW5 Series Sedan (G60)520d (Stage 2)266 hp | 560 Nm 413 lb-ft |
| BMW5 Series Sedan (G60)520d (Stage 1)236 hp | 500 Nm 369 lb-ft |
| BMW5 Series Sedan (G60)520d197 hp | 400 Nm 295 lb-ft |
Curb weight comparison
Bar comparison chart for Curb weight. Lower is better · kg / lb
| Vehicle | Value |
|---|---|
| BMW5 Series Sedan (G60)520d (Stage 3)305 hp | 1,775 kg 3,913 lb |
| BMW5 Series Sedan (G60)520d (Stage 2)266 hp | 1,775 kg 3,913 lb |
| BMW5 Series Sedan (G60)520d (Stage 1)236 hp | 1,775 kg 3,913 lb |
| BMW5 Series Sedan (G60)520d197 hp | 1,775 kg 3,913 lb |
Top speed without limiter comparison
Bar comparison chart for Top speed without limiter. Higher is better · km/h / mph
| Vehicle | Value |
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| BMW5 Series Sedan (G60)520d (Stage 3)305 hp | Unrestricted 285 km/h177 mph Restricted 275 km/h171 mph |
| BMW5 Series Sedan (G60)520d (Stage 2)266 hp | 264 km/h 164 mph |
| BMW5 Series Sedan (G60)520d (Stage 1)236 hp | 255 km/h 158 mph |
| BMW5 Series Sedan (G60)520d197 hp | 233 km/h 145 mph |
0-100 km/h comparison
Bar comparison chart for 0-100 km/h. Lower is better · seconds
| Vehicle | Value |
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| BMW5 Series Sedan (G60)520d (Stage 3)305 hp | 5.6 s |
| BMW5 Series Sedan (G60)520d (Stage 2)266 hp | 6.1 s |
| BMW5 Series Sedan (G60)520d (Stage 1)236 hp | 6.5 s |
| BMW5 Series Sedan (G60)520d197 hp | 7.3 s |
The biggest 0-100 km/h difference is between BMW 5 Series Sedan (G60) 520d (Stage 3) 305 hp and BMW 5 Series Sedan (G60) 520d 197 hp: 1.8 s.
The closest cars by acceleration are BMW 5 Series Sedan (G60) 520d (Stage 2) 266 hp and BMW 5 Series Sedan (G60) 520d (Stage 1) 236 hp, separated by only 0.5 s.
Fuel consumption comparison
Bar comparison chart for Fuel consumption. Lower is better · L/100 km / mpg US / mpg UK
| Vehicle | Value |
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| BMW5 Series Sedan (G60)520d (Stage 3)305 hp | 5.6 L/100 km 42.0 mpg US 50.4 mpg UK |
| BMW5 Series Sedan (G60)520d (Stage 2)266 hp | 5.6 L/100 km 42.0 mpg US 50.4 mpg UK |
| BMW5 Series Sedan (G60)520d (Stage 1)236 hp | 5.6 L/100 km 42.0 mpg US 50.4 mpg UK |
| BMW5 Series Sedan (G60)520d197 hp | 5.6 L/100 km 42.0 mpg US 50.4 mpg UK |
Power-to-weight comparison
Bar comparison chart for Power-to-weight. Higher is better · hp/t / kW/t
| Vehicle | Value |
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| BMW5 Series Sedan (G60)520d (Stage 3)305 hp | 172 hp/t 128 kW/t 5.8 kg/hp |
| BMW5 Series Sedan (G60)520d (Stage 2)266 hp | 150 hp/t 112 kW/t 6.7 kg/hp |
| BMW5 Series Sedan (G60)520d (Stage 1)236 hp | 133 hp/t 99 kW/t 7.5 kg/hp |
| BMW5 Series Sedan (G60)520d197 hp | 111 hp/t 83 kW/t 9.0 kg/hp |
Estimated range comparison
Bar comparison chart for Estimated range. Higher is better · km / mi
| Vehicle | Value |
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| BMW5 Series Sedan (G60)520d (Stage 3)305 hp | 1,071 km 666 mi |
| BMW5 Series Sedan (G60)520d (Stage 2)266 hp | 1,071 km 666 mi |
| BMW5 Series Sedan (G60)520d (Stage 1)236 hp | 1,071 km 666 mi |
| BMW5 Series Sedan (G60)520d197 hp | 1,071 km 666 mi |
Performance spider chart
Radar chart comparing normalized performance and fuel-consumption scores.
| Vehicle | Power | Acceleration | Top speed |
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| BMW5 Series Sedan (G60)520d (Stage 3)305 hp | 305 hp 228 kW | 5.6 s | Unrestricted 285 km/h177 mph Restricted 275 km/h171 mph |
| BMW5 Series Sedan (G60)520d (Stage 2)266 hp | 266 hp 198 kW | 6.1 s | 264 km/h 164 mph |
| BMW5 Series Sedan (G60)520d (Stage 1)236 hp | 236 hp 176 kW | 6.5 s | 255 km/h 158 mph |
| BMW5 Series Sedan (G60)520d197 hp | 197 hp 147 kW | 7.3 s | 233 km/h 145 mph |
Most attractive quadrant
Scatter chart with performance score on the X axis and practicality score on the Y axis.
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Performance vs fuel economy
Cars closer to the top-right corner combine stronger performance with better fuel economy scores.
| Vehicle | Performance score | Fuel economy score | ||||||
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| BMW5 Series Sedan (G60)520d (Stage 3)305 hp |
| 5.6 L/100 km 42.0 mpg US 50.4 mpg UK | ||||||
| BMW5 Series Sedan (G60)520d (Stage 2)266 hp |
| 5.6 L/100 km 42.0 mpg US 50.4 mpg UK | ||||||
| BMW5 Series Sedan (G60)520d (Stage 1)236 hp |
| 5.6 L/100 km 42.0 mpg US 50.4 mpg UK | ||||||
| BMW5 Series Sedan (G60)520d197 hp |
| 5.6 L/100 km 42.0 mpg US 50.4 mpg UK | ||||||
BMW 5 Series Sedan (G60) 520d (Stage 3) 305 hp is closest to the top-right balance target for performance and fuel economy.
Acceleration vs fuel consumption
Cars closer to the lower-left corner offer a better mix of quick acceleration and low fuel consumption.
| Vehicle | Fuel consumption, L/100 km | 0-100 km/h, s |
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| BMW5 Series Sedan (G60)520d (Stage 3)305 hp | 5.6 L/100 km 42.0 mpg US 50.4 mpg UK | 5.6 s |
| BMW5 Series Sedan (G60)520d (Stage 2)266 hp | 5.6 L/100 km 42.0 mpg US 50.4 mpg UK | 6.1 s |
| BMW5 Series Sedan (G60)520d (Stage 1)236 hp | 5.6 L/100 km 42.0 mpg US 50.4 mpg UK | 6.5 s |
| BMW5 Series Sedan (G60)520d197 hp | 5.6 L/100 km 42.0 mpg US 50.4 mpg UK | 7.3 s |
Power-to-weight vs fuel consumption
The shaded area favors higher power-to-weight with lower combined fuel consumption.
| Vehicle | Power-to-weight, hp/t | Fuel consumption, L/100 km |
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| BMW5 Series Sedan (G60)520d (Stage 3)305 hp | 172 hp/t 128 kW/t 5.8 kg/hp | 5.6 L/100 km 42.0 mpg US 50.4 mpg UK |
| BMW5 Series Sedan (G60)520d (Stage 2)266 hp | 150 hp/t 112 kW/t 6.7 kg/hp | 5.6 L/100 km 42.0 mpg US 50.4 mpg UK |
| BMW5 Series Sedan (G60)520d (Stage 1)236 hp | 133 hp/t 99 kW/t 7.5 kg/hp | 5.6 L/100 km 42.0 mpg US 50.4 mpg UK |
| BMW5 Series Sedan (G60)520d197 hp | 111 hp/t 83 kW/t 9.0 kg/hp | 5.6 L/100 km 42.0 mpg US 50.4 mpg UK |
Detailed score breakdown
| Vehicle | BMW5 Series Sedan (G60)520d (Stage 3)305 hp | BMW5 Series Sedan (G60)520d (Stage 2)266 hp | BMW5 Series Sedan (G60)520d (Stage 1)236 hp | BMW5 Series Sedan (G60)520d197 hp | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Power | 305 hp 228 kW | 266 hp 198 kW | 236 hp 176 kW | 197 hp 147 kW | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Torque | 640 Nm 472 lb-ft | 560 Nm 413 lb-ft | 500 Nm 369 lb-ft | 400 Nm 295 lb-ft | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Acceleration | 5.6 s | 6.1 s | 6.5 s | 7.3 s | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Top speed | Unrestricted 285 km/h177 mph Restricted 275 km/h171 mph | 264 km/h 164 mph | 255 km/h 158 mph | 233 km/h 145 mph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Lightness | 1,775 kg 3,913 lb | 1,775 kg 3,913 lb | 1,775 kg 3,913 lb | 1,775 kg 3,913 lb | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Fuel consumption | 5.6 L/100 km 42.0 mpg US 50.4 mpg UK | 5.6 L/100 km 42.0 mpg US 50.4 mpg UK | 5.6 L/100 km 42.0 mpg US 50.4 mpg UK | 5.6 L/100 km 42.0 mpg US 50.4 mpg UK | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Range score | 1,071 km 666 mi | 1,071 km 666 mi | 1,071 km 666 mi | 1,071 km 666 mi | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Trunk score | 520 L 18.4 cu ft | 520 L 18.4 cu ft | 520 L 18.4 cu ft | 520 L 18.4 cu ft | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Power-to-weight score | 172 hp/t 128 kW/t 5.8 kg/hp | 150 hp/t 112 kW/t 6.7 kg/hp | 133 hp/t 99 kW/t 7.5 kg/hp | 111 hp/t 83 kW/t 9.0 kg/hp | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Overall | Fixed score | Fixed score | Fixed score | Fixed score |
Fuel cost and annual usage
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| Vehicle | BMW 5 Series Sedan (G60) 520d (Stage 3) 305 hp | BMW 5 Series Sedan (G60) 520d (Stage 2) 266 hp | BMW 5 Series Sedan (G60) 520d (Stage 1) 236 hp | BMW 5 Series Sedan (G60) 520d 197 hp |
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| Consumption | 5.6 L/100 km42 mpg US50.4 mpg UK | 5.6 L/100 km42 mpg US50.4 mpg UK | 5.6 L/100 km42 mpg US50.4 mpg UK | 5.6 L/100 km42 mpg US50.4 mpg UK |
| Cost / 100 km | 9.80 LC100 km | 9.80 LC100 km | 9.80 LC100 km | 9.80 LC100 km |
| Cost / 100 mi | 15.77 LC100 mi | 15.77 LC100 mi | 15.77 LC100 mi | 15.77 LC100 mi |
| Annual fuel used | 840 L222 US gal185 UK gal | 840 L222 US gal185 UK gal | 840 L222 US gal185 UK gal | 840 L222 US gal185 UK gal |
| Annual fuel cost | 1,470 LC/year | 1,470 LC/year | 1,470 LC/year | 1,470 LC/year |
Head-to-head comparisons
BMW 5 Series Sedan (G60) 520d (Stage 3) 305 hp
- Has 39 hp more
- Has 80 Nm more
- Is 0.5 s quicker from 0-100 km/h
- Has 21 km/h (13 mph) higher top speed
- Has 22 hp/t better power-to-weight
Pros
- Quickest 0-100 km/h in this comparison
- Highest top speed
- Most powerful
- Highest torque
- Lightest
- Lowest combined fuel consumption
- Best power-to-weight ratio
- Best estimated range
- Largest trunk
BMW 5 Series Sedan (G60) 520d (Stage 2) 266 hp
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