Car comparison

BMW 5 Series Sedan (G60) 540dvsBMW 5 Series Touring (F11) 535d

Compare specs, acceleration, fuel consumption, dimensions, practicality, and estimated running costs side by side.

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BMW 5 Series Sedan (G60)

540d

286 hp2993 ccDieselAWDAutomaticTurbochargedSedan2024-present
VS

BMW 5 Series Touring (F11)

535d

313 hp2993 ccDieselAWDAutomaticTurbochargedWagon / estate2011-2013

Comparison overview

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BMW 5 Series Touring (F11) 535d

  • Most powerful
    313 hp
    233 kW
  • Lightest
    1,895 kg
    4,178 lb
  • Best power-to-weight
    165 hp/t
    123 kW/t
    6.1 kg/hp
  • Lowest combined fuel consumption
    6.2 L/100 km
    37.9 mpg US
    45.6 mpg UK
  • Best estimated range
    1,129 km
    702 mi
  • Largest trunk
    560 L
  • Best overall score
    74/100
  • Best practicality score
    86/100

BMW 5 Series Sedan (G60) 540d

  • Quickest 0-100 km/h
    5.2 s
  • Fastest top speed
    260 km/h
    162 mph Unrestricted
    250 km/h
    155 mph Restricted
  • Highest torque
    650 Nm
    479 lb-ft
  • Best performance score
    70/100
  • Best economy score
    90/100

Specification comparison

Specification comparison
ModelBMW5 Series Sedan (G60)540dBMW5 Series Touring (F11)535d
Power
286hp213kW
313hp233kW
Torque
650Nm479lb-ft
630Nm465lb-ft
Curb weight
1,905kg4,200lb
1,895kg4,178lb
Gross weight
2,560kg5,644lb
2,535kg5,589lb
Top speed
Unrestricted
260 km/h162 mph
Restricted
250 km/h155 mph
Calculated
Unrestricted
260 km/h162 mph
Restricted
250 km/h155 mph
Calculated
To 99% top speed
53.3s99% target: 257 km/h / 160 mph
Calculated
62.1s99% target: 257 km/h / 160 mph
Calculated
0-100 km/h
5.2s
5.5s
0-200 km/h
16.3s
Calculated
18.1s
Calculated
0-60 mph
5.0s
Calculated
5.2s
Calculated
Fuel consumption
6.3L/100 km37.3mpg US44.8mpg UK
6.2L/100 km37.9mpg US45.6mpg UK
Fuel consumption city-
7.5L/100 km31.4mpg US37.7mpg UK
Fuel consumption highway-
5.5L/100 km42.8mpg US51.4mpg UK
Quarter mile
13.2s
Calculated
13.5s
Calculated
Power-to-weight
150hp/t112kW/t68hp/1000 lb
Calculated
165hp/t123kW/t75hp/1000 lb
Calculated
Torque-to-weight
341Nm/t228lb-ft/ton
Calculated
332Nm/t222lb-ft/ton
Calculated
Estimated range
952km592mi
Calculated
1,129km702mi
Calculated
Displacement
2,993cc183cu in
2,993cc183cu in
Length
5,060mm199in
4,907mm193in
Width
1,900mm75in
1,860mm73in
Height
1,515mm60in
1,462mm58in
Wheelbase
2,995mm118in
2,968mm117in
Front track
1,634mm64in
1,600mm63in
Rear track
1,669mm66in
1,626mm64in
Ground clearance
154mm6in
141mm6in
Trunk volume
520L
560L
Max trunk volume-
1,670L
Doors
4
5
Seats
5
5
Fuel tank
60L
70L
CO2 emissions-
163g/km

Performance charts

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Dyno simulation

Estimated stock-style power and torque curves by engine speed.

BMW 5 Series Sedan (G60) 540dBMW 5 Series Touring (F11) 535dPowerTorque
  • BMW 5 Series Sedan (G60) 540d: Power / Torque
  • BMW 5 Series Touring (F11) 535d: Power / Torque
Dyno simulation data table
VehiclePeak power RPMPeak torque RPMMax engine speed
BMW5 Series Sedan (G60)540d4,000 rpm1,500-2,500 rpm4,250 rpm
BMW5 Series Touring (F11)535d4,400 rpm1,500-2,500 rpm4,650 rpm

Acceleration curve

Estimated speed over time for selected vehicles.

Acceleration and drag-race table
MetricBMW5 Series Sedan (G60)540dBMW5 Series Touring (F11)535d
Acceleration checkpoints
0-60 mph
0-97 km/h
5.0 s
5.2 s
0-100 km/h
0-62 mph
5.2 s
5.5 s
0-200 km/h
0-124 mph
16.3 s
18.1 s
Top speed
Unrestricted
260 km/h162 mph
Restricted
250 km/h155 mph
Limited
Unrestricted
260 km/h162 mph
Restricted
250 km/h155 mph
Likely limited
Drag race simulation
60 ft
18 m
2.4 s
2.4 s
330 ft
101 m
5.9 s
6.0 s
1/8 mile
201 m
8.8 s
9.0 s
1000 ft
305 m
11.2 s
11.5 s
1/4 mile
402 m
13.2 s
13.5 s
Trap speed
1/4 mile
402 m
181 km/h
113 mph
175 km/h
109 mph

Power comparison

Bar comparison chart for Power. Higher is better · hp / kW

Chart data table
VehicleValue
BMW5 Series Sedan (G60)540d
286 hp
213 kW
BMW5 Series Touring (F11)535d
313 hp
233 kW

BMW 5 Series Touring (F11) 535d has 27 hp more than BMW 5 Series Sedan (G60) 540d.

The biggest power difference is between BMW 5 Series Sedan (G60) 540d and BMW 5 Series Touring (F11) 535d: 27 hp (20 kW).

Torque comparison

Bar comparison chart for Torque. Higher is better · Nm / lb-ft

Chart data table
VehicleValue
BMW5 Series Sedan (G60)540d
650 Nm
479 lb-ft
BMW5 Series Touring (F11)535d
630 Nm
465 lb-ft

Curb weight comparison

Bar comparison chart for Curb weight. Lower is better · kg / lb

Chart data table
VehicleValue
BMW5 Series Sedan (G60)540d
1,905 kg
4,200 lb
BMW5 Series Touring (F11)535d
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

Chart data table
VehicleValue
BMW5 Series Sedan (G60)540d
Unrestricted
260 km/h162 mph
Restricted
250 km/h155 mph
BMW5 Series Touring (F11)535d
Unrestricted
260 km/h162 mph
Restricted
250 km/h155 mph

0-100 km/h comparison

Bar comparison chart for 0-100 km/h. Lower is better · seconds

Chart data table
VehicleValue
BMW5 Series Sedan (G60)540d5.2 s
BMW5 Series Touring (F11)535d5.5 s

Although BMW 5 Series Touring (F11) 535d has more power, BMW 5 Series Sedan (G60) 540d is quicker from 0-100 km/h.

The biggest 0-100 km/h difference is between BMW 5 Series Sedan (G60) 540d and BMW 5 Series Touring (F11) 535d: 0.3 s.

Fuel consumption comparison

Bar comparison chart for Fuel consumption. Lower is better · L/100 km / mpg US / mpg UK

Chart data table
VehicleValue
BMW5 Series Sedan (G60)540d
6.3 L/100 km
37.3 mpg US
44.8 mpg UK
BMW5 Series Touring (F11)535d
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

Chart data table
VehicleValue
BMW5 Series Sedan (G60)540d
150 hp/t
112 kW/t
6.7 kg/hp
BMW5 Series Touring (F11)535d
165 hp/t
123 kW/t
6.1 kg/hp

Estimated range comparison

Bar comparison chart for Estimated range. Higher is better · km / mi

Chart data table
VehicleValue
BMW5 Series Sedan (G60)540d
952 km
592 mi
BMW5 Series Touring (F11)535d
1,129 km
702 mi

Performance spider chart

Radar chart comparing normalized performance and fuel-consumption scores.

Chart data table
VehiclePowerAccelerationTop speed
BMW5 Series Sedan (G60)540d
286 hp
213 kW
5.2 s
Unrestricted
260 km/h162 mph
Restricted
250 km/h155 mph
BMW5 Series Touring (F11)535d
313 hp
233 kW
5.5 s
Unrestricted
260 km/h162 mph
Restricted
250 km/h155 mph

Most attractive quadrant

Scatter chart with performance score on the X axis and practicality score on the Y axis.

Chart data table
VehiclePerformance scorePracticality score
BMW5 Series Sedan (G60)540d
Power
286 hp
213 kW
0-100 km/h5.2 s
Top speed
Unrestricted
260 km/h162 mph
Restricted
250 km/h155 mph
Doors/seats
4 doors
5 seats
Trunk
520 L
18.4 cu ft
Length
5,060 mm
199.2 in
Height
1,515 mm
59.6 in
BMW5 Series Touring (F11)535d
Power
313 hp
233 kW
0-100 km/h5.5 s
Top speed
Unrestricted
260 km/h162 mph
Restricted
250 km/h155 mph
Doors/seats
5 doors
5 seats
Trunk
560 L
19.8 cu ft
Length
4,907 mm
193.2 in
Height
1,462 mm
57.6 in

Performance vs fuel economy

Cars closer to the top-right corner combine stronger performance with better fuel economy scores.

Performance vs fuel economy data table
VehiclePerformance scoreFuel economy score
BMW5 Series Sedan (G60)540d
Power
286 hp
213 kW
0-100 km/h5.2 s
Top speed
Unrestricted
260 km/h162 mph
Restricted
250 km/h155 mph
6.3 L/100 km
37.3 mpg US
44.8 mpg UK
BMW5 Series Touring (F11)535d
Power
313 hp
233 kW
0-100 km/h5.5 s
Top speed
Unrestricted
260 km/h162 mph
Restricted
250 km/h155 mph
6.2 L/100 km
37.9 mpg US
45.6 mpg UK

BMW 5 Series Sedan (G60) 540d 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.

Acceleration vs fuel consumption data table
VehicleFuel consumption, L/100 km0-100 km/h, s
BMW5 Series Sedan (G60)540d
6.3 L/100 km
37.3 mpg US
44.8 mpg UK
5.2 s
BMW5 Series Touring (F11)535d
6.2 L/100 km
37.9 mpg US
45.6 mpg UK
5.5 s

Power-to-weight vs fuel consumption

The shaded area favors higher power-to-weight with lower combined fuel consumption.

Power-to-weight vs fuel consumption data table
VehiclePower-to-weight, hp/tFuel consumption, L/100 km
BMW5 Series Sedan (G60)540d
150 hp/t
112 kW/t
6.7 kg/hp
6.3 L/100 km
37.3 mpg US
44.8 mpg UK
BMW5 Series Touring (F11)535d
165 hp/t
123 kW/t
6.1 kg/hp
6.2 L/100 km
37.9 mpg US
45.6 mpg UK

Detailed score breakdown

Detailed score breakdown
VehicleBMW5 Series Sedan (G60)540dBMW5 Series Touring (F11)535d
Power
286 hp
213 kW
313 hp
233 kW
Torque
650 Nm
479 lb-ft
630 Nm
465 lb-ft
Acceleration
5.2 s
5.5 s
Top speed
Unrestricted
260 km/h162 mph
Restricted
250 km/h155 mph
Unrestricted
260 km/h162 mph
Restricted
250 km/h155 mph
Lightness
1,905 kg
4,200 lb
1,895 kg
4,178 lb
Fuel consumption
6.3 L/100 km
37.3 mpg US
44.8 mpg UK
6.2 L/100 km
37.9 mpg US
45.6 mpg UK
Practicality
Doors/seats
4 doors
5 seats
Trunk
520 L
18.4 cu ft
Length
5,060 mm
199.2 in
Height
1,515 mm
59.6 in
Doors/seats
5 doors
5 seats
Trunk
560 L
19.8 cu ft
Length
4,907 mm
193.2 in
Height
1,462 mm
57.6 in
Range score
952 km
592 mi
1,129 km
702 mi
CO2 score
-
163 g/km
Trunk score
520 L
18.4 cu ft
560 L
19.8 cu ft
Power-to-weight score
150 hp/t
112 kW/t
6.7 kg/hp
165 hp/t
123 kW/t
6.1 kg/hp
Overall
Fixed score
Fixed score

Fuel cost and annual usage

Estimate running costs from combined consumption, your annual distance, and the fuel price in your local currency.

Enter the fuel price in your local currency, for example €/L, $/gal, £/L or any other local currency.

LC = Local Currency

Fuel cost and annual usage
VehicleBMW 5 Series Sedan (G60) 540dBMW 5 Series Touring (F11) 535d
Consumption6.3 L/100 km37.3 mpg US44.8 mpg UK6.2 L/100 km37.9 mpg US45.6 mpg UK
Cost / 100 km11.03 LC100 km10.85 LC100 km
Cost / 100 mi17.74 LC100 mi17.46 LC100 mi
Annual fuel used945 L250 US gal208 UK gal930 L246 US gal205 UK gal
Annual fuel cost1,654 LC/year1,628 LC/year

Head-to-head comparisons

BMW 5 Series Sedan (G60) 540d

  • Has 20 Nm more
  • Is 0.3 s quicker from 0-100 km/h

Pros

  • Quickest 0-100 km/h in this comparison
  • Highest top speed
  • Highest torque

Cons

  • Lowest power
  • Highest combined fuel consumption
  • Heaviest
  • Smallest trunk

BMW 5 Series Touring (F11) 535d

  • Has 27 hp more
  • Is 10 kg lighter
  • Uses 0.1 L/100 km less fuel
  • Has 15 hp/t better power-to-weight
  • Has 177 km (110 mi) more estimated range
  • Has 40 L more trunk volume

Pros

  • Most powerful
  • Lightest
  • Lowest combined fuel consumption
  • Best power-to-weight ratio
  • Best estimated range
  • Largest trunk

Cons

  • Slowest 0-100 km/h

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