BMW2021 520e Specs

2021 (G30) BMW 520e Specifications & Performance

2021, 2022, 2023 (G30)

Tech Specs Summary


2 L Inline 4 Turbo PHEV

140 mph

7.9 seconds

201 BHP

217.3 mpg

4 Doors

5 Seats

410 L
kg
1,835 kg
Front - RWD

Performance

Performance
Top Speed
140 mph
0-62 mph
7.9 seconds
0-60 mph
7.6 seconds
Power-to-Weight
110 BHP/Tonne
Combined Power
201 BHP
Combined Torque
258 lb·ft

Fuel Economy

Fuel Economy
Combined
217.3 mpg
CO2 Emissions
30 g/Km

Electric Powertrain - Plug-in Hybrid

Electric Powertrain - Plug-in Hybrid
Peak Power
108 BHP
110 ps
Peak Output
81 kW
Peak Torque
195 lb·ft
265 N·m
E-Mode Top Speed
87 mph
E-Mode
28.5 kWh/100mi.
17.7 kWh/100km
E-Mode MPGe
142 MPGe
E-Mode Range
37 Miles
Battery Size
10.8 kWh (net)
12 kWh (gross)
Charge Time (est.)
2 Hrs (7kW)
1.3 Hrs (11kW)

Petrol Engine - Plug-in Hybrid

Petrol Engine - Plug-in Hybrid
Displacement
2 Litre
1,998 cc
Configuration
Inline 4
Aspiration
Turbo
Peak Power
161 BHP @ 5,000 RPM
163 ps @ 5,000 RPM
Peak Torque
221 lb·ft @ 1,350 RPM
300 N·m @ 1,350 RPM
Valvetrain
DOHC
Valves/Cylinder
4 (16v Total)
Fuel Delivery
Direct Injection
Position
Front Engine
Orientation
Longitudinal
Fuel
Petrol
Fuel Tank Capacity
46 Litres

Extra Engine Specs

Extra Engine Specs
Engine Name
B48B20
Compression Ratio
11:1
Bore x Stroke
82 x 94.6 mm
Bore-Stroke Ratio
0.87:1
Under-Square
Specific Output
81 BHP/L
Power/Cylinder
40 BHP
Unitary Capacity
500 cc
BMEP
18.9 Bar
273.7 PSI

Drivetrain & Chassis

Drivetrain & Chassis
Driven Wheels
RWD
Rear-wheel Drive
Gearbox (AT)
8 Gears
Tyre Sizes
225/55R17 Y
Front Suspension
Double Wishbone
Rear Suspension
Multi-Link
Front Brakes
Vented Disc
Rear Brakes
Vented Disc

Dimensions & Practicality

Dimensions & Practicality
Body Style
Large Saloon
Doors
4
Seats
5
Cargo Space
410 L
Turning Circle
12 m
Kerb Weight
1,835 kg
Gross Weight
2,505 kg
Maximum Payload
670 kg
Tow Capacity
750-1,700 kg
Length
4,963 mm
Width
1,868 mm
Height
1,483 mm
Wheelbase
2,975 mm
Front Track
1,604 mm
Rear Track
1,631 mm

Euro NCAP Results

Overall Rating
★★★★★
Adult Occupant
91%
Child Occupant
85%
Pedestrian
81%
Safety Assist
59%

UK Vehicle Tax Cost

Standard
£200
+
£440
For Years 2-6 If List Price (inc. options) is over £40k
★★★★★
★★★★★
4.2

Performance Rating2.2
Environment Rating3.9
Practicality Rating2.8

Pros & Cons vs Rivals

Performance
Environment
Practicality
Luggage
City Driving
Road Trips

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