The engine in the all-new BMW 520i belongs to the newly developed, modular BMW EfficientDynamics family of power units. BMW TwinPower Turbo technology imbues all the members of the family with outstanding performance combined with exceptional efficiency.

The new two-litre four-cylinder in-line engine in the all-new BMW 520i develops peak torque of 290 Nm and maximum output of 184 hp. Its fuel consumption in the combined cycle comes in at 6.2 l/100 km, which means CO2 emissions of 141 g/km. Working in tandem with rear-wheel drive, the all-new BMW 520i accelerates from 0 - 100 km/h in 7.8 seconds on its way to a top speed of 235 km/h.

Design.

• Sportiest exterior design in its segment.
• New interpretation of the visual connection between two icons: “Crease Line” and “Hofmeister Kink”
• Interior designed with enhanced quality and precision

Efficiency & Dynamics.

• Weight reduction by up to 100 kilograms due to lightweight construction.
• Highly dynamic and comfortable driving performance.

Operating System.

• Seamlessly integrated and the most intuitive Operating System with iDrive Controller, Touch, Gesture Control and Intelligent Voice Assistant.
• New interface design: Touch Display with picture based pads, which can be personalised and show real-time content.
• Largest full coloured Head-up display within its segment (optional).

Connectivity.

• BMW Connected is the first personal digital mobility companion that adapts to the individual needs of the customer while seamlessly integrating with the customer’s business day, vehicle and various mobile devices.
• New Digital Services such as Apple CarPlay (which, in a first for a carmaker, has been incorporated fully wirelessly), and inductive phone charging.

Driver Assistance Systems (Optional).

• Steering and lane control assistant now with extended hands-off times.
• Lane Change Assistant for speed range of 70 – 180 km/h.
• Active Cruise Control and Intelligent Speed Limit Assist giving the driver more relaxation and freedom.

1. The all-new BMW 520i Price

The all-new BMW 520i - $264,800

• Warranty: 3 years or 200,000 km, whichever comes earlier.
• Prices and equipment are accurate at press time. These are subject to change without prior notice.
• Package price includes 1st year road tax, number plates, in-vehicle unit (IU), registration fees, GST and Certificate of Entitlement (COE).
• Inclusive of CEVS rebate.

2. The all-new BMW 520i Specifications.

Four-cylinder petrol engine, eight-speed Steptronic transmission.
Capacity: 1,998 cc.
Max output: 184 hp from 5,000 – 6,500 rpm.
Max torque: 290 Nm from 1,350 – 4,250 rpm.
Acceleration: 0 – 100 km/h in 7.8 seconds.
Top speed: 235 km/h.
Average fuel consumption: 6.2 l/100 km.
Combined CO2 emissions: 141 g/km.

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