Car Buyer's Guide

BMW 520i M Sport

F10 LCI · launched Mar 29 2016 · Sedan · CKD

No longer on sale — shown for reference

The BMW 520i M Sport is the mid-spec of 13 5 Series variants, priced at RM329,800.

BMW 520i M Sport

Colours — exterior

  • Alpine White Metallic
  • Black Sapphire Metallic
  • Glacier Silver Metallic
  • Jatoba Metallic
  • Sophisto Grey Brilliant Effect Metallic

How this variant compares

520d M Sport is RM12,000 cheaper. Stepping up to the 520i M Sport adds Paddle Shift.

Powertrain

Engine Tech
16-valve DOHC, direct fuel injection, twin-scroll turbo with variable valve timing
Capacity
1,997 cc
Horsepower
184 hp at 5,000 rpm
Torque
270 Nm at 1,250 rpm
Cylinder Arrangement
Inline 4
Fuel
Petrol
Bore × Stroke
84 mm × 90.1 mm
Compression Ratio
10

Drivetrain

Transmission
Conventional Automatic
Transmission Name
8 Speed Sport Automatic
Gears
8
Transmission Manufacturer
ZF
Driveline
Rear Wheel Drive

Performance & Efficiency

0-100 km/h
7.9 seconds
Rated Economy
6.2 L/100 km
Top Speed
233 km/h
Co2
144 g/km

Dimensions

Length
4,907 mm
Width
1,860 mm
Height
1,464 mm
Wheelbase
2,968 mm
Weight
1,690 kg
Fuel Tank
70 litres
Doors
4
Seats
5
Boot Space
520 litres
Front Tyre
245/45R18
Rear Tyre
275/40R18

Chassis

Assembly
Malaysia (CKD)
Front Suspension
Double wishbone
Rear Suspension
Multi-link
Front Wheels
18" Double Spoke Style 613M Alloy
Rear Wheels
18" Double Spoke Style 613M Alloy
Steering
Rack and Pinion (Electric Power Steering)
Chassis Notes
Dynamic Damping Control

Crash Safety Ratings

EuroNCAP
5 stars
ANCAP
5 stars

Safety

Airbags
6 (Driver and Passenger, Front Side, Front and Rear Curtain)
ABS/EBD
✓
Stability Control
✓
Immobilizer
✓
Airbag Disable Function
✓
Child Safety Lock
Manual for rear doors
Seat Belts
5 Three-point
ISOFIX
Available on two outer rear passenger seats
Lane-keeping Assist
No
Seatbelt Reminder
For All Seats

Lighting

Headlamps
Adaptive LED Headlights
Taillamps
LED Combination
LED Daytime Running Lights
✓
Front Foglamps
✓
Rear Foglamps
✓
Wing Mirror Turn Indicators
✓

Cabin

Front Seats
Power Adjustable Front Seats with Driver's Memory Function
Rear Seats
Fold-down Centre Armrest
Front Air-con
Dual-zone Automatic Climate Control System
Rear Air-con
Dual-zone Automatic Climate Control System
Power Sockets
1 Front, 1 Rear
Interior Lighting
Map Lights and Ambient Lights
Cup Holders
2 Front, 2 Rear
Sun Shade
Powered rear sun shade, manual rear door window shades
Audio
Navigation System with BMW Professional Audio with DVD Drive, 12GB Hard Disk storage, 10.2" monitor operated by iDrive, Bluetooth, USB + 12 Speaker HiFi System

Comfort & access

Power Windows
Four Windows, Auto Up and Down with Anti-Pinch
Engine Start
Keyless Push Button
Locks
Keyless Operation
Boot Operation
Remote Control Activation
Folding Wing Mirrors
✓
Parking Brake
Electronic

Driving aids

Auto Start/Stop
✓
Auto Headlamps
✓
Auto Wipers
✓
Cruise Control
Passive Cruise Control
Tiptronic
✓
Paddle Shift
✓
Hill Start Assist
✓

Steering wheel

Steering Audio Control
✓
Steering Tilt
✓
Steering Telescopic
✓
Electric Steering Adjustment
✓

Parking & cameras

Parking Sensor Front
4 Sensors
Parking Sensor Rear
4 Sensors

Infotainment

Bluetooth
✓
Navigation
✓
Instrument Cluster
Full LCD Monitor

Warranty

Warranty Mileage Manufacturer
Unlimited
Warranty Manufacturer
5 years
Warranty Notes
5-year/100,000 km free scheduled maintenance

520i M Sport FAQ

How much is the BMW 520i M Sport in Malaysia?

The BMW 520i M Sport was priced at RM329,800 OTR (Peninsular Malaysia, without insurance). It is no longer on sale.

What is the difference between the 520i M Sport and the 520d M Sport?

The 520i M Sport costs RM12,000 more than the 520d M Sport and adds Paddle Shift.

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