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BMW 5 Series 520d 5MT RWD (136 HP)

BMW 5 Series · 1995 - present · Diesel

The BMW 5 Series 520d 5MT RWD (136 HP) produces 136 hp and 280 Nm. It accelerates from 0 to 100 km/h in 10.6 seconds and reaches 206 km/h. Stated combined consumption is 5.9 l/100 km, equal to 156 g CO2 per km.

Power
136 hp
Torque
280 Nm
0–100
10.6 s
Top speed
206 km/h

Engine

Power 136 hp
Power (kW) 100 kW
Torque 280 Nm
Displacement 1,951 cc
Cylinders L4
Fuel system Turbocharged Common Rail
Fuel Diesel
Fuel tank capacity 70 l

Performance

Top speed 206 km/h
Acceleration 0–100 km/h 10.6 s

Fuel economy and emissions

Combined consumption 5.9 l/100 km
City consumption 7.8 l/100 km
Highway consumption 4.7 l/100 km
CO2 emissions 156 g/km

Transmission

Gearbox 5-Speed Manual
Drivetrain Rear Wheel Drive

Dimensions and weight

Length 4,780 mm
Width 1,801 mm
Height 1,440 mm
Wheelbase 2,830 mm
Ground clearance 117 mm
Cargo volume 459 l
Unladen weight 1,465 kg
Gross weight limit 2,000 kg
Tyre size 225/65 Vr15
Front brakes Ventilated Discs
Rear brakes Discs

How this trim compares to other cars

The BMW 5 Series 520d 5MT RWD (136 HP) compared with 3,115 trims of other cars from the 1992–1998 period.

How this trim compares to other cars
Measure This trim Average Position
Power 136 hp 144 hp
better than 55%
Torque 280 Nm 219 Nm
better than 77%
Top speed 206 km/h 196 km/h
better than 68%
Acceleration 0–100 km/h 10.6 s 11.4 s
better than 55%
Combined consumption 5.9 l/100 km 8.7 l/100 km
better than 91%
CO2 emissions 156 g/km 209 g/km
better than 87%
Cargo volume 459 l 450 l
better than 61%
Unladen weight 1,465 kg 1,322 kg
better than 27%

Percentages show the share of trims from the same period this model beats on that measure. Manufacturer figures.

Compare

Trims and engine versions — BMW 5 Series

Trims and engine versions — BMW 5 Series
Trim Fuel Power Torque 0–100 Top speed Fuel economy CO2 Select
525td 5MT RWD (115 HP) Diesel 116 hp 230 Nm 11.9 s 198 km/h 7.9 l/100 km 210 g/km
525tds 5AT RWD (143 HP) Diesel 143 hp 280 Nm 11.0 s 204 km/h 9.4 l/100 km 250 g/km
525tds 5MT RWD (143 HP) Diesel 143 hp 280 Nm 10.4 s 211 km/h 8.3 l/100 km 220 g/km
520i 5AT RWD (150 HP) Petrol 150 hp 190 Nm 11.5 s 209 km/h 9.9 l/100 km 237 g/km
520i 5MT RWD (150 HP) Petrol 150 hp 190 Nm 10.2 s 220 km/h 9.0 l/100 km 215 g/km
525d 4AT RWD (163 HP) Diesel 163 hp 350 Nm 9.1 s 219 km/h 8.1 l/100 km 216 g/km
525d 5MT RWD (163 HP) Diesel 163 hp 350 Nm 8.9 s 219 km/h 6.7 l/100 km 179 g/km
523i 5AT RWD (170 HP) Petrol 170 hp 245 Nm 9.6 s 225 km/h 10.3 l/100 km 245 g/km
523i 5MT RWD (170 HP) Petrol 170 hp 245 Nm 8.5 s 228 km/h 9.4 l/100 km 225 g/km
530d 4AT RWD (184 HP) Diesel 184 hp 390 Nm 8.4 s 225 km/h 8.3 l/100 km 227 g/km
530d 5MT RWD (184 HP) Diesel 184 hp 390 Nm 8.0 s 225 km/h 7.2 l/100 km 197 g/km
528i 5AT RWD (193 HP) Petrol 193 hp 280 Nm 8.8 s 233 km/h 10.7 l/100 km 252 g/km