BMW 520d 2008

FROM

$9,680

The 2008 BMW 520d range of configurations is currently priced from $9,680.

Our most recent review of the 2008 BMW 520d resulted in a score of 7 out of 10 for that particular example.

Carsguide Contributing Journalist Ewan Kennedy had this to say at the time: Expect to pay from:$10,000 to $14,000 for a 2000 BMW 535i;$14,000 to $20,000 for a 2007 525i;$15,000 to $21,000 for a 2005 BMW 545i;$20,000 to $28,000 for a 2005 550i;$28,000 to $38,000 for a 2010 530d;$41,000 to $54,000 for a 2013 520i;$55,000 to $73,000 for a 2010 550i GT;$71,000 to $93,000 for a 535i Touring Sport;$102,000 to $135,000 for a 2015 550i Luxury Line.

You can read the full review here.

This is what Ewan Kennedy liked most about this particular version of the BMW 520d: Naturally aspirated engines provide great performance., Wagon availability., Handling is superb across all models.

The 2008 BMW 520d carries a braked towing capacity of up to 2000 Kg, but check to ensure this applies to the configuration you're considering.

6.1L/100km (combined)

Sedan

6 Speed Automatic

Diesel

BMW 520d 2008 2008 Q&As

Check out real-world situations relating to the BMW 520d 2008 2008 here, particularly what our experts have to say about them.

Blown turbo in BMW 520d

BMW Australia spokeswoman Lenore Fletcher replies: "We have managed to reduce the initial repair bill to $6323.40. In addition we will also be providing the customer with a VIP loan vehicle for the duration of the repairs."

Good price for a 520d?

The mileage is at the lower end of the expected range for a 2008 model, so that's good, and assuming your description of its condition is accurate I would expect that you would get $23,000-$25,000 on a private sale.

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BMW 520d Model	Body Type	Specs	Price from	Price to
	Body Type: Sedan	Specs: 2.0L Diesel 6 SP AUTO	Price From: $9,680	Price To: $13,420

BMW 520d Model

Body Type

Specs

Price from

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Body Type: Sedan

Specs: 2.0L Diesel 6 SP AUTO

Price From: $9,680

Price To: $13,420

BMW 520d 2008 Fuel consumption

Fuel consumption for the 2008 BMW 520d is dependent on the type of engine, transmission, or model chosen. The BMW 520d currently offers fuel consumption from 6.1L/100km.

BMW 520d Model	Body Type	Specs	Fuel Consumption
	Body Type: Sedan	Specs: 2.0L Diesel 6 SP AUTO	Fuel Consumption: 6.1L/100km
	Body Type: Sedan	Specs: 2.0L Diesel 6 SP AUTO	Fuel Consumption: 5.6L/100km

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BMW 520d 2008 Dimensions

Dimensions for the 2008 BMW 520d are dependent on which body type is chosen. The maximum width and height is 1846mm x 1468mm and can vary on the basis of model.

BMW 520d Model	Body Type	Height x Width x Length	Ground Clearance
	Body Type: Sedan	Height x Width x Length: 1468x1846x4841 mm	Ground Clearance: 148 mm

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BMW 520d 2008 Wheel Size

Wheel size for the 2008 BMW 520d will vary depending on model chosen, although keep in mind that many manufacturers offer alternate wheel sizes as options on many models. The wheel size available will alter the range of tyres available to be fitted.

BMW 520d Model	Body Type	Front Tyre Size	Front Rim	Rear Rim
	Body Type: Sedan	Front Tyre Size: 225x55 R16	Front Rim: 7x16 in	Rear Rim: 7x16 in

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BMW 520d 2008 VS The Competition

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BMW 520d 2008 Towing Capacity

The 2008 BMW 520d has maximum towing capacity of 2000kg. Some models also offer heavy-duty or towing option packs which can increase towing capacity, as well as options which can hamper towing capacity. Towing capacities can vary wildly on a large number of factors. These include engine, transmission, model, and options chosen. Always check with the manufacturer or in your vehicles handbook before attempting to tow anything.