Additional Information
Standard factory specifications - ABS, Electronic brakeforce distribution, Auto Windscreen Wipers, Air bags 6, Auto lights, Day lights, Auto lock, ISO fix, Brake hazard lights, Power steering, Steering adjustment, Cruise control, Seats 5, Electric mirror fold, Spare wheel NA, Keyless entry, Air conditioner, Climate control, Electric windows, Radio, Leather, Remote side mirrors, Metallic, Fog lamps - front, Park distance - rear, Satelite navigation, Alloy wheels, Fuel DIESEL, Engine LONGITUDINAL INLINE 4, Engine size 1995cc, CO2 137g/Km, Power 140kW@4000, Torque 400Nm@1750, DOHC 4 VALVES PER CYLINDER, VARIABLE VALVE TIMING + LIFT, Gears 8, Drive REAR, Top speed 235Km/h, Boot capacity 530 litres, Average fuel consumption 5.2l/100km, Service interval 20000km
The 2021 BMW 520d Auto (G30) is a premium executive sedan that blends luxury, efficiency, and dynamic performance. With its 2.0L turbocharged diesel engine, rear-wheel drive, and 8-speed automatic transmission, it delivers refined power, excellent fuel economy, and the signature driving pleasure expected from BMW’s 5 Series lineup.
Engine: 2.0L 4-cylinder turbocharged diesel (B47)
Power: 140 kW @ 4000 rpm
Torque: 400 Nm @ 1750–2500 rpm
Transmission: 8-speed Steptronic automatic
Drive Type: RWD
Top Speed: ~235 km/h
Acceleration (0–100 km/h): ~7.2 seconds
Fuel Consumption (Combined): 4.5–5.0 L/100 km
Fuel Tank Capacity: 66 litres
Boot Capacity: 530 litres
Body Style: 4-door sedan
Seating Capacity: 5 passengers
The BMW 520d competes in the luxury midsize sedan segment, alongside rivals like the Mercedes-Benz E220d, Audi A6 40 TDI, and Jaguar XF D200. It’s aimed at executives and professionals who value comfort, brand prestige, and driving dynamics. While it may not be the most powerful in its class, it stands out for its balanced ride, efficient diesel performance, and cutting-edge tech features like BMW’s Live Cockpit Professional and advanced driver assistance systems.
Technical specifications
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General
- No of Doors 4
- No of Seats 5
- Body Type Sedan
- Colour White
- Introduction Date 27 August 2020
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Engine
- Power Maximum 140KW
- Engine Cylinders 4
- Engine Capacity 1995cc
- Turbo / Supercharged T
- Fuel Tank Size 66L
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Handling
- Front Tyres 225/55 R17
- Rear Tyres 225/55 R17
- Driven Wheels 4X2
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