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BMW 520d 2020
The 2020 BMW 520d carries a braked towing capacity of up to 2000 Kg, but check to ensure this applies to the configuration you're considering.
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BMW 520d 2020 Q&As
Check out real-world situations relating to the BMW 520d here, particularly what our experts have to say about them.
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Can you help me choose between BMW and Volvo?
Both are 5-star rated by ANCAP, both have similar levels of tech features, but the Volvo S60 diesel is marginally better on fuel. As for look, that's in the eye of the beholder.
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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."
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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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Spare tyre for 535i?
The best option for you is probably to ditch the run-flats and fit regular radials. You can then run a regular spare and you could buy a jack from your local auto accessory store.
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BMW 5 Series 2020 Price and Specs
Pricing guides
| BMW 5 Series Model | Body Type | Specs | Price from | Price to | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 520i Luxury Line | Sedan | 2.0L PULP 8 SP AUTO | — | — | |
| 520i M Sport | Sedan | 2.0L PULP 8 SP AUTO | — | — | |
| 520i M Sport LCI | Sedan | 2.0L PULP 8 SP | $59,840 | $68,750 | |
| 530d Luxury Line | Sedan | 3.0L Diesel 8 SP AUTO | $69,410 | $79,750 | |
| 520d Luxury Line | Wagon | 2.0L Diesel 8 SP AUTO | — | — | |
| 520d M-Sport | Wagon | 2.0L Diesel 8 SP AUTO | — | — | |
| 530d Xdrive Touring | Wagon | 3.0L Diesel 8 SP | — | — | |
| 530i Luxury Line | Wagon | 2.0L PULP 8 SP AUTO | — | — | |
BMW 520d 2020 Fuel consumption
Fuel consumption for the 2020 BMW 520d is dependent on the type of engine, transmission, or model chosen. The BMW 520d currently offers fuel consumption from 4.9 to 4.9L/100km. The BMW 520d is available with the following fuel type: Diesel.
| BMW 520d Model | Body Type | Specs | Fuel Consumption | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 520d Luxury Line | Wagon | 2.0L,Diesel,8 SP AUTO | 4.9L/100km | |
| 520d M-Sport | Wagon | 2.0L,Diesel,8 SP AUTO | 4.9L/100km | |
| 520d M-Sport | Wagon | 2.0L,Diesel,8 SP AUTO | 4.9L/100km | |
BMW 520d 2020 Dimensions
Dimensions for the 2020 BMW 520d are dependent on which body type is chosen. The maximum width and height is 1868mm x 1498mm and can vary on the basis of model.
| BMW 520d Model | Body Type | Height x Width x Length | Ground Clearance | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 520d Luxury Line | Wagon | 1498x1868x4942 mm | 140 mm | |
| 520d M-Sport | Wagon | 1498x1868x4942 mm | 140 mm | |
BMW 520d 2020 Wheel size
Wheel size for the 2020 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 inches.
| BMW 520d Model | Body Type | Front Tyre Size | Front Rim | Rear Tyre Size | Rear Rim | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 520d Luxury Line | Wagon | 245x45 R18 | 18x8 inches | 245x45 R18 | 18x8 inches | |
| 520d M-Sport | Wagon | 245x40 R19 | 19x8 inches | 245x40 R19 | 19x8 inches | |
BMW 520d 2020 Towing capacity
The 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.
| BMW 520d Model | Body Type | Specs | Braked Capacity | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 520d Luxury Line | Wagon | 2.0L,Diesel,8 SP AUTO | 2000kg | |
| 520d M-Sport | Wagon | 2.0L,Diesel,8 SP AUTO | 2000kg | |
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