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2024 BMW 520i review
The new BMW 5 Series only has one petrol engine option in Australia – which will leave traditionalists longing for more.
Scott Collie
Apple CarPlay and Android Auto | ||
Wireless phone charger | ||
Powered tailgate | ||
Rear air vents | ||
Adaptive cruise control | ||
Climate control | ||
Reversing sensors | ||
Reversing camera | ||
Autonomous emergency braking | ||
Type | ||
TWIN TURBO MPFI, TWIN TURBO DIR F/INJ | TURBO DIRECT F/INJ, TURBO DIESEL DIR INJ | |
Size (cc) | ||
3982 - 5204 | 1998 - 2993 | |
Size (L) | ||
5.2L, 4.0L | 2.0L, 3.0L | |
Induction | ||
TURBO V12, TWIN TURBO V8 | TURBO 4, INLINE 6 | |
Camshaft | ||
DUAL VARIABLE QUAD OVERHEAD CAM, VARIABLE DOUBLE OVERHEAD CAM | DUAL OVERHEAD CAM | |
Valves/Ports per Cylinder | ||
32 - 48 | 16 - 24 | |
Power | ||
375kW - 447kW | 153kW - 223kW | |
Power RPM | ||
6000 - 6500 | 4000 - 4400 | |
Torque | ||
675Nm - 700Nm | 330Nm - 670Nm | |
Torque RPM | ||
1500 - 2000 | 1500 | |
Bore Stroke | ||
- | - | |
Compression Ratio | ||
9.3 - 10.5 | 11.6 - 16.5 |