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BMW 5 Series 520i

G60 · launched May 21 2024 · Sedan · CKD

The BMW 5 Series 520i is the entry of 3 5 Series variants, priced at RM340,800.

BMW 5 Series 520i

Powertrain

Engine Tech
16-valve DOHC direct injection with twin-scroll turbocharger, variable valve timing and mild hybrid assistance
Capacity
1,998 cc
Horsepower
208 hp at 5,000 rpm
Torque
330 Nm at 1,500 rpm
Cylinder Arrangement
Inline 4
Fuel
Petrol Hybrid/REV
Bore × Stroke
82 mm × 94.6 mm

Drivetrain

Transmission
Conventional Automatic
Transmission Name
Eight-speed Automatic
Gears
8
Transmission Manufacturer
ZF
Driveline
Rear Wheel Drive

Performance & Efficiency

0-100 km/h
7.5 seconds
Top Speed
230 km/h

Dimensions

Length
5,060 mm
Width
1,900 mm
Height
1,515 mm
Wheelbase
2,900 mm
Doors
4
Seats
5
Boot Space
490 litres
Front Tyre
245/45R19
Rear Tyre
245/45R19
Factory Tyres
Continental EcoContact 6

Chassis

Assembly
Malaysia (CKD)
Front Suspension
Double Wishbones
Rear Suspension
Multi-link
Front Wheels
19" Style-934 Alloys
Rear Wheels
19" Style-934 Alloys
Steering
Rack and Pinion (Electric Power Steering)

Safety

Airbags
6 (Driver and Front Passenger, Front Side, Curtain)
ABS/EBD
✓
Stability Control
✓
Alarm
✓
Immobilizer
✓
Airbag Disable Function
✓
Child Safety Lock
Manual for Rear Doors
Seat Belts
5 Three-point
Blind Spot Info System
✓
ISOFIX
Available on 2 Outer Rear Seats
Autonomous Braking System
Yes
Lane-keeping Assist
Steering Correction
Collision Warning
✓
Seatbelt Reminder
All Seats

Lighting

Headlamps
LED Projector with Adaptive High Beam
Taillamps
Full LED
LED Daytime Running Lights
✓
Rear Foglamps
✓
Wing Mirror Turn Indicators
✓

Cabin

Front Seats
Driver and Passenger Powered Seats with Driver Side Memory Settings
Rear Seats
40:20:40 Split-folding
Front Air-con
Dual-zone Automatic Climate Control
Rear Air-con
Dual-zone Automatic Climate Control
Power Sockets
1 Wireless Charger, 1 Front, 2 USB Front, 4 USB Rear
Interior Lighting
Map Lights and Ambient Lighting
Cup Holders
2 Front, 2 Rear
Sun Shade
Rear Window Shades
Audio
14.9" BMW Curved Display Live Cockpit Professional, 12-Speaker Harman Kardon Sound System

Comfort & access

Power Windows
Four Windows, Auto Up and Down with Anti-pinch
Engine Start
Keyless Push Button
Locks
Keyless Operation
Boot Operation
Contactless Opening, Powered Boot
Folding Wing Mirrors
✓
Parking Brake
Electronic

Driving aids

Auto Start/Stop
✓
Auto Headlamps
✓
Auto Wipers
✓
Cruise Control
Active Cruise Control with Active Lane keeping assistant and Stop & Go function
Paddle Shift
✓
Hill Start Assist
✓

Steering wheel

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

Parking & cameras

Parking Sensor Front
6 Sensors
Parking Sensor Rear
6 Sensors
Reverse Camera
Yes, 360-degree Camera

Infotainment

Bluetooth
✓
Navigation
✓
Head-up Display
✓
Instrument Cluster
Full LCD Monitor

Warranty

Warranty Mileage Manufacturer
Unlimited
Warranty Mileage Extended
Unlimited
Warranty Manufacturer
2 years
Warranty Extended
3 years

520i FAQ

How much is the BMW 5 Series 520i in Malaysia?

The BMW 5 Series 520i is priced at RM340,800 OTR (Peninsular Malaysia, without insurance) — about RM3,480/mo a month on a 9-year loan at 2.5% flat.

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