Full specifications

BMW 5-Series 520d Specifications

Complete technical specifications for the BMW 5-Series 520d — 197 hp, diesel, sedan, 2023. Performance highlights: 0–100 km/h in 7.3 s, top speed 233 km/h (145 mph), consumption 5.1 l/100km (55.4 mpg UK · 46.1 mpg US).

BMW 5-Series 520d 2023 front view

General · 2 fields

Vehicle class
Passenger Car
Market segment
E (Upper Middle)

Fuel & Engine · 11 fields

Bore
84 mm
Catalytic converter
Particulate Filter
Compression ratio
17 :1
Fuel system
Common Rail
Fuel tank capacity
60 L (15.9 gal US)
RPM at 100 km/h
1,500 rpm
RPM at 130 km/h
1,950 rpm
Stroke
90 mm
Turbocharged
Yes
Valve actuation
DOHC
Valves per cylinder
4

Chassis · 11 fields

Front spring type
Coil Springs
Rear spring type
Coil Springs
Front anti-roll bar
Yes
Rear anti-roll bar
Yes
Front brakes
Ventilated Discs
Front suspension
Independent Double Wishbone
Rear brakes
Ventilated Discs
Rear suspension
Multilink
Turning circle
12.3 m (40.4 ft)
Front tyre size
225/55R18
Rear tyre size
225/55R18

Weights · 9 fields

Ball pressure
75 kg (165 lb)
Front axle weight
1,165 kg (2,568 lb)
Gross vehicle weight
2,405 kg (5,302 lb)
Kerb weight
1,750 kg (3,858 lb)
Payload
655 kg (1,444 lb)
Rear axle weight
1,360 kg (2,998 lb)
Roof load
100 kg (220 lb)
Towing weight (braked)
2,000 kg (4,409 lb)
Towing weight (unbraked)
750 kg (1,653 lb)

Luggage / Load · 2 fields

Boot capacity
520 L (18.4 cu ft)
Boot sill height
680 mm (26.8 in)

Exterior Sizes · 7 fields

Length
5,060 mm (199.2 in)
Width
1,900 mm (74.8 in)
Height
1,515 mm (59.6 in)
Wheelbase
2,995 mm (117.9 in)
Front track
1,634 mm
Ground clearance
154 mm (6.1 in)
Rear track
1,668 mm

Interior Sizes · 12 fields

Front legroom
840-1140 mm
Front headroom
910-1000 mm
Front seat back length
650 mm
Front seat length
515 mm
Step-in height
580 mm (22.8 in)
Interior width front
1,500 mm
Rear legroom
600-930 mm
Rear headroom
830 mm
Rear seat back length
670 mm
Rear seat length
470 mm
Rear seat height
350 mm
Interior width rear
1,460 mm

Safety · 30 fields

Crash test rating
5 stars
ABS
Standard
EBD
Standard
Brake assist
Standard
ESP
Standard
Traction control
Standard
Limited slip differential
Not Available
Electronic damping
Optional
Automatic level control
Not Available
Hill start assist
Standard
Forward collision warning
Standard
Autonomous emergency braking
Standard
Pedestrian AEB
Standard
Lane keeping assist
Standard
Steering assist
Optional Package
Blind spot detection
Standard
Fatigue detection
Standard
Tyre pressure monitoring
Standard
Night vision
Not Available
Pre-crash system
Not Available
High beam assist
Standard
Traffic sign recognition
Standard
Cross traffic warning
Standard
Driver airbag
Standard
Passenger airbag
Standard
Side airbags
Standard (Front)
Curtain airbags
Standard (Front & Rear)
Driver knee airbag
Not Available
ISOFIX
Standard
Emergency call (eCall)
Standard

Comfort · 15 fields

Central locking
Standard
Keyless entry/start
Not Available
Smartphone key
Not Available
Start button
Standard
Power steering
Standard
Steering wheel controls
Not Available
Electric windows
Standard (Front & Rear)
Cruise control
Standard
Air conditioning
Standard (Automatic)
Dual zone climate
Standard
Parking sensors
Standard (Front & Rear)
Reverse camera
Standard
Park assist
Standard
Electric parking brake
Standard
Start/stop system
Standard

Interior · 32 fields

Seat height adjustment
Standard (Driver & Passenger)
Lumbar support
Optional
Electric seat adjustment
Standard
Heated seats
Standard (Front)
Ventilated seats
Not Available
Sport seats
Standard
Leather steering wheel
Standard
Adjustable steering
Standard
Heated steering wheel
Optional
Leather upholstery
Standard
Rear headrests
Standard
Folding rear seats
Standard (Split)
Sliding rear seats
Not Available
Armrest
Standard
Pre-heating
Optional
Auto-dimming mirror
Standard
Rev counter
Standard
Trip computer
Standard
Digital instruments
Not Available
Head-up display
Not Available
Audio system
Standard
Digital radio (DAB+)
Standard
Audio steering controls
Standard
Audio input
Standard
Navigation
Standard
Bluetooth
Standard
Wireless charging
Standard
Apple CarPlay
Standard
Android Auto
Standard
OTA updates
Not Available
Outside temperature
Standard
Reading lights
Standard

Exterior · 21 fields

Rain sensor
Standard (Rain Sensor)
Alloy wheels
Standard
Sunroof
Not Available
Panoramic roof
Optional
Roof rails
Not Available
Metallic paint
Optional
Body-coloured bumpers
Standard
Tinted glass
Standard
Privacy glass
Optional
Electric boot
Standard
Electric mirrors
Standard (Heated)
Folding mirrors
Standard
Auto-dimming ext. mirrors
Standard
Indicators in mirrors
Standard
Front fog lights
Standard
Automatic headlights
Standard
Xenon headlights
Not Available
LED headlights
Standard
LED tail lights
Standard
Headlight washers
Not Available
Alarm
Standard

Service & Warranty · 3 fields

Service interval
variable / 2 years
General warranty
3 years, onbeperkt
Body warranty
12 years

Costs · 1 fields

Road tax quarterly (NL)
€652