BMW 5 Series Sedan (G60)
Car comparison
BMW 5 Series Sedan (G60) 520dvsBMW 5 Series Touring (G61) 520d
Compare specs, acceleration, fuel consumption, dimensions, practicality, and estimated running costs side by side.
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Comparison overview
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BMW 5 Series Sedan (G60) 520d
- Quickest 0-100 km/h7.3 s
- Fastest top speed228 km/h142 mph
- Most powerful197 hp147 kW
- Highest torque400 Nm295 lb-ft
- Lightest1,830 kg4,034 lb
- Best power-to-weight108 hp/t80 kW/t9.3 kg/hp
- Lowest combined fuel consumption6.0 L/100 km39.2 mpg US47.1 mpg UK
- Best estimated range1,000 km621 mi
- Best performance score52/100
- Best economy score91/100
BMW 5 Series Touring (G61) 520d
- Largest trunk570 L
- Best overall score63/100
- Best practicality score87/100
Specification comparison
| Model | BMW5 Series Sedan (G60)520d | BMW5 Series Touring (G61)520d |
|---|---|---|
| Power | 197hp147kW | 197hp147kW |
| Torque | 400Nm295lb-ft | 400Nm295lb-ft |
| Curb weight | 1,830kg4,034lb | 1,895kg4,178lb |
| Gross weight | 2,460kg5,423lb | 2,555kg5,633lb |
| Top speed | 228 km/h 142 mph | 218 km/h 135 mph |
| To 99% top speed | 66.1s99% target: 226 km/h / 140 mph Calculated | 69.1s99% target: 216 km/h / 134 mph Calculated |
| 0-100 km/h | 7.3s | 7.5s |
| 0-200 km/h | 28.7s Calculated | 35.2s Calculated |
| 0-60 mph | 7.0s Calculated | 7.1s Calculated |
| Fuel consumption | 6L/100 km39.2mpg US47.1mpg UK | 6.2L/100 km37.9mpg US45.6mpg UK |
| Quarter mile | 15.2s Calculated | 15.4s Calculated |
| Power-to-weight | 108hp/t80kW/t49hp/1000 lb Calculated | 104hp/t78kW/t47hp/1000 lb Calculated |
| Torque-to-weight | 219Nm/t146lb-ft/ton Calculated | 211Nm/t141lb-ft/ton Calculated |
| Estimated range | 1,000km621mi Calculated | 968km601mi Calculated |
| Displacement | 1,995cc122cu in | 1,995cc122cu in |
| Length | 5,060mm199in | 5,060mm199in |
| Width | 1,900mm75in | 1,900mm75in |
| Height | 1,515mm60in | 1,515mm60in |
| Wheelbase | 2,995mm118in | 2,995mm118in |
| Front track | 1,634mm64in | 1,634mm64in |
| Rear track | 1,669mm66in | 1,668mm66in |
| Ground clearance | 154mm6in | 155mm6in |
| Trunk volume | 520L | 570L |
| Max trunk volume | - | 1,700L |
| Doors | 4 | 5 |
| Seats | 5 | 5 |
| Fuel tank | 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: Power / Torque
- BMW 5 Series Touring (G61) 520d: Power / Torque
| Vehicle | Peak power RPM | Peak torque RPM | Max engine speed |
|---|---|---|---|
| BMW5 Series Sedan (G60)520d | 4,000 rpm | 1,500-2,750 rpm | 4,250 rpm |
| BMW5 Series Touring (G61)520d | 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 | BMW5 Series Touring (G61)520d |
|---|---|---|
| Acceleration checkpoints | ||
0-60 mph 0-97 km/h | 7.0 s | 7.1 s |
0-100 km/h 0-62 mph | 7.3 s | 7.5 s |
0-200 km/h 0-124 mph | 28.7 s | 35.2 s |
| Top speed | 228 km/h 142 mph | 218 km/h 135 mph |
| Drag race simulation | ||
60 ft 18 m | 2.7 s | 2.6 s |
330 ft 101 m | 6.8 s | 6.8 s |
1/8 mile 201 m | 10.1 s | 10.1 s |
1000 ft 305 m | 12.9 s | 13.0 s |
1/4 mile 402 m | 15.2 s | 15.4 s |
Trap speed 1/4 mile 402 m | 156 km/h 97 mph | 151 km/h 94 mph |
Power comparison
Bar comparison chart for Power. Higher is better · hp / kW
| Vehicle | Value |
|---|---|
| BMW5 Series Sedan (G60)520d | 197 hp 147 kW |
| BMW5 Series Touring (G61)520d | 197 hp 147 kW |
Torque comparison
Bar comparison chart for Torque. Higher is better · Nm / lb-ft
| Vehicle | Value |
|---|---|
| BMW5 Series Sedan (G60)520d | 400 Nm 295 lb-ft |
| BMW5 Series Touring (G61)520d | 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 | 1,830 kg 4,034 lb |
| BMW5 Series Touring (G61)520d | 1,895 kg 4,178 lb |
Top speed without limiter comparison
Bar comparison chart for Top speed without limiter. Higher is better · km/h / mph
| Vehicle | Value |
|---|---|
| BMW5 Series Sedan (G60)520d | 228 km/h 142 mph |
| BMW5 Series Touring (G61)520d | 218 km/h 135 mph |
0-100 km/h comparison
Bar comparison chart for 0-100 km/h. Lower is better · seconds
| Vehicle | Value |
|---|---|
| BMW5 Series Sedan (G60)520d | 7.3 s |
| BMW5 Series Touring (G61)520d | 7.5 s |
The biggest 0-100 km/h difference is between BMW 5 Series Sedan (G60) 520d and BMW 5 Series Touring (G61) 520d: 0.2 s.
Fuel consumption comparison
Bar comparison chart for Fuel consumption. Lower is better · L/100 km / mpg US / mpg UK
| Vehicle | Value |
|---|---|
| BMW5 Series Sedan (G60)520d | 6.0 L/100 km 39.2 mpg US 47.1 mpg UK |
| BMW5 Series Touring (G61)520d | 6.2 L/100 km 37.9 mpg US 45.6 mpg UK |
Power-to-weight comparison
Bar comparison chart for Power-to-weight. Higher is better · hp/t / kW/t
| Vehicle | Value |
|---|---|
| BMW5 Series Sedan (G60)520d | 108 hp/t 80 kW/t 9.3 kg/hp |
| BMW5 Series Touring (G61)520d | 104 hp/t 78 kW/t 9.6 kg/hp |
Estimated range comparison
Bar comparison chart for Estimated range. Higher is better · km / mi
| Vehicle | Value |
|---|---|
| BMW5 Series Sedan (G60)520d | 1,000 km 621 mi |
| BMW5 Series Touring (G61)520d | 968 km 601 mi |
Performance spider chart
Radar chart comparing normalized performance and fuel-consumption scores.
| Vehicle | Power | Acceleration | Top speed |
|---|---|---|---|
| BMW5 Series Sedan (G60)520d | 197 hp 147 kW | 7.3 s | 228 km/h 142 mph |
| BMW5 Series Touring (G61)520d | 197 hp 147 kW | 7.5 s | 218 km/h 135 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 |
| 6.0 L/100 km 39.2 mpg US 47.1 mpg UK | ||||||
| BMW5 Series Touring (G61)520d |
| 6.2 L/100 km 37.9 mpg US 45.6 mpg UK | ||||||
BMW 5 Series Sedan (G60) 520d 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 |
|---|---|---|
| BMW5 Series Sedan (G60)520d | 6.0 L/100 km 39.2 mpg US 47.1 mpg UK | 7.3 s |
| BMW5 Series Touring (G61)520d | 6.2 L/100 km 37.9 mpg US 45.6 mpg UK | 7.5 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 |
|---|---|---|
| BMW5 Series Sedan (G60)520d | 108 hp/t 80 kW/t 9.3 kg/hp | 6.0 L/100 km 39.2 mpg US 47.1 mpg UK |
| BMW5 Series Touring (G61)520d | 104 hp/t 78 kW/t 9.6 kg/hp | 6.2 L/100 km 37.9 mpg US 45.6 mpg UK |
Detailed score breakdown
| Vehicle | BMW5 Series Sedan (G60)520d | BMW5 Series Touring (G61)520d | ||||||||||||||||
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| Power | 197 hp 147 kW | 197 hp 147 kW | ||||||||||||||||
| Torque | 400 Nm 295 lb-ft | 400 Nm 295 lb-ft | ||||||||||||||||
| Acceleration | 7.3 s | 7.5 s | ||||||||||||||||
| Top speed | 228 km/h 142 mph | 218 km/h 135 mph | ||||||||||||||||
| Lightness | 1,830 kg 4,034 lb | 1,895 kg 4,178 lb | ||||||||||||||||
| Fuel consumption | 6.0 L/100 km 39.2 mpg US 47.1 mpg UK | 6.2 L/100 km 37.9 mpg US 45.6 mpg UK | ||||||||||||||||
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| Range score | 1,000 km 621 mi | 968 km 601 mi | ||||||||||||||||
| Trunk score | 520 L 18.4 cu ft | 570 L 20.1 cu ft | ||||||||||||||||
| Power-to-weight score | 108 hp/t 80 kW/t 9.3 kg/hp | 104 hp/t 78 kW/t 9.6 kg/hp | ||||||||||||||||
| Overall | Fixed score | Fixed score |
Fuel cost and annual usage
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| Vehicle | BMW 5 Series Sedan (G60) 520d | BMW 5 Series Touring (G61) 520d |
|---|---|---|
| Consumption | 6 L/100 km39.2 mpg US47.1 mpg UK | 6.2 L/100 km37.9 mpg US45.6 mpg UK |
| Cost / 100 km | 10.50 LC100 km | 10.85 LC100 km |
| Cost / 100 mi | 16.90 LC100 mi | 17.46 LC100 mi |
| Annual fuel used | 900 L238 US gal198 UK gal | 930 L246 US gal205 UK gal |
| Annual fuel cost | 1,575 LC/year | 1,628 LC/year |
Head-to-head comparisons
BMW 5 Series Sedan (G60) 520d
- Is 65 kg lighter
- Is 0.2 s quicker from 0-100 km/h
- Has 10 km/h (6 mph) higher top speed
- Uses 0.2 L/100 km less fuel
- Has 4 hp/t better power-to-weight
- Has 32 km (20 mi) more estimated range
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
Cons
- Smallest trunk
BMW 5 Series Touring (G61) 520d
- Has 50 L more trunk volume
Pros
- Largest trunk
Cons
- Slowest 0-100 km/h
- Highest combined fuel consumption
- Heaviest
- Lowest top speed
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