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BMW 520d 2016

The 2016 BMW 520d range of configurations is currently priced from $27,720. Our most recent review of the 2016 BMW 520d resulted in a score of 7 out of 10 for that particular example. 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 2016 BMW 520d carries a braked towing capacity of up to 2100 Kg, but check to ensure this applies to the configuration you're considering.

BMW 520d 2016 Q&As

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BMW 5 Series 2016 Price and Specs

The BMW 5 Series 2016 is currently available from $27,720 for the 5 Series 520d Gran Turismo Luxury Line up to $45,320 for the 5 Series 520d M-Sport.

Pricing guides

$46,475
Based on third party pricing data
Lowest Price
$20,680
Highest Price
$72,270
BMW 5 Series Model Body Type Specs Price from Price to
520d Gran Turismo Luxury Line Hatchback 2.0L Diesel 8 SP AUTO $27,720 $33,440
530d Gran Turismo Luxury Line Hatchback 3.0L Diesel 8 SP AUTO $32,560 $38,720
535i Gran Turismo Luxury Line Hatchback 3.0L PULP 8 SP AUTO $20,680 $26,180
520d Luxury Line Sedan 2.0L Diesel 8 SP AUTO $28,160 $33,880
520d M-Sport Sedan 2.0L Diesel 8 SP AUTO $38,500 $45,320
520i Luxury Line Sedan 2.0L PULP 8 SP AUTO $28,820 $34,760
520i M-Sport Sedan 2.0L PULP 8 SP AUTO $38,500 $45,320
520d Touring Luxury Line Wagon 2.0L Diesel 8 SP AUTO $31,020 $37,400
535i Touring Luxury Line Wagon 3.0L PULP 8 SP AUTO $48,950 $56,320
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BMW 520d 2016 Fuel consumption

Fuel consumption for the 2016 BMW 520d is dependent on the type of engine, transmission, or model chosen. The BMW 520d currently offers fuel consumption from 4.7 to 5.3L/100km. The BMW 520d is available with the following fuel type: Diesel.

BMW 520d Model Body Type Specs Fuel Consumption
520d Gran Turismo Luxury Line Hatchback 2.0L,Diesel,8 SP AUTO 5.3L/100km
520d Luxury Line Sedan 2.0L,Diesel,8 SP AUTO 4.7L/100km
520d M-Sport Sedan 2.0L,Diesel,8 SP AUTO 4.7L/100km
520d Touring Luxury Line Wagon 2.0L,Diesel,8 SP AUTO 5.3L/100km
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BMW 520d 2016 Dimensions

Dimensions for the 2016 BMW 520d are dependent on which body type is chosen. The maximum width and height is 1901mm x 1559mm and can vary on the basis of model.

Dimensions for the BMW 520d 2016 Dimensions  include 1559mm height, 1901mm width, 4998mm length.
BMW 520d Model Body Type Height x Width x Length Ground Clearance
520d Gran Turismo Luxury Line Hatchback 1559x1901x4998 mm 145 mm
520d Luxury Line Sedan 1464x1860x4899 mm 140 mm
520d M-Sport Sedan 1464x1860x4899 mm 140 mm
520d Touring Luxury Line Wagon 1462x1860x4907 mm 140 mm
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BMW 520d 2016 Wheel size

Wheel size for the 2016 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. Standard wheel sizes on the BMW 520d vary from 18x8 inches to 19x8.5 inches.

BMW 520d Model Body Type Front Tyre Size Front Rim Rear Tyre Size Rear Rim
520d Gran Turismo Luxury Line Hatchback 245x45 R19 19x8.5 inches 275x40 R19 19x9.5 inches
520d Luxury Line Sedan 245x45 R18 18x8 inches 245x45 R18 18x8 inches
520d M-Sport Sedan 245x45 R18 18x8 inches 245x45 R18 18x8 inches
520d Touring Luxury Line Wagon 245x45 R18 18x8 inches 245x45 R18 18x8 inches
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BMW 520d 2016 Towing capacity

The BMW 520d’s towing capacity ranges from 2000kg to 2100kg. 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.

BMW 520d Model Body Type Specs Braked Capacity
520d Gran Turismo Luxury Line Hatchback 2.0L,Diesel,8 SP AUTO 2100kg
520d Luxury Line Sedan 2.0L,Diesel,8 SP AUTO 2000kg
520d M-Sport Sedan 2.0L,Diesel,8 SP AUTO 2000kg
520d Touring Luxury Line Wagon 2.0L,Diesel,8 SP AUTO 2000kg
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