The BMW 520d is a rear wheel drive car, with its engine placed in the front, and a 4 door saloon bodyshell.
The 520d forms part of BMW's F10 range of cars.
The BMW 520d's engine is a turbocharged diesel, 2 litre, double overhead camshaft 4 cylinder with 4 valves per cylinder. It has an output of 181 bhp (184 PS/135 kW) of power at 4000 rpm, and maximum torque of 380 N·m (280 lb·ft/38.8 kgm) at 1750 rpm.
Power is delivered to the wheels via an 8 speed automatic gearbox.
The BMW 520d weighs a stated 1705 kg at the kerb.
Its maximum speed claimed is 231 km/h or 144 mph, claimed fuel consumption is 5.2/4.1/4.5 l/100km urban/extra-urban/combined, and carbon dioxide emissions are 119.0 g/km.
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