BMW 5 Series Touring Diesel vs BMW 5 Series Touring Plug-in Hybrid

Key differences

  • BMW 5 Series Touring Diesel and BMW 5 Series Touring Plug-in Hybrid are about the same length.
  • BMW 5 Series Touring Plug-in Hybrid makes 75 kW (101 hp) more power than BMW 5 Series Touring Diesel.
  • BMW 5 Series Touring Plug-in Hybrid costs €10,751 less than BMW 5 Series Touring Diesel (list prices, incl. tax).
  • BMW 5 Series Touring Diesel costs €6,500 less than BMW 5 Series Touring Plug-in Hybrid (list prices, incl. tax).
  • BMW 5 Series Touring Diesel costs €9,350 less than BMW 5 Series Touring Plug-in Hybrid (list prices, incl. tax).
Gas

BMW 5 Series Touring Diesel

Wagon · 2026 · Diesel

€64,300 incl. tax

€85,617 incl. tax

from NOK 1,040,599 incl. tax Trim: 520d xDrive Touring

€68,950 incl. tax

€67,350 incl. tax

No price listed for United States yet.

No price listed for Canada yet.

No price listed for United Kingdom yet.

No price listed for Australia yet.

No price listed for Italy yet.

No price listed for Belgium yet.

No price listed for Austria yet.

No price listed for Ireland yet.

No price listed for Sweden yet.

No price listed for Denmark yet.

No price listed for Switzerland yet.

Full specifications of BMW 5 Series Touring Diesel
Gas

BMW 5 Series Touring Plug-in Hybrid

Wagon · 2026 · PHEV

£61,910 incl. tax

€74,866 incl. tax

€75,450 incl. tax

€76,700 incl. tax

No price listed for United States yet.

No price listed for Canada yet.

No price listed for Australia yet.

No price listed for Germany yet.

No price listed for Norway yet.

No price listed for Italy yet.

No price listed for Belgium yet.

No price listed for Austria yet.

No price listed for Ireland yet.

No price listed for Sweden yet.

No price listed for Denmark yet.

No price listed for Switzerland yet.

Full specifications of BMW 5 Series Touring Plug-in Hybrid

Size comparison

Side view size comparison of BMW 5 Series Touring Diesel and BMW 5 Series Touring Plug-in Hybrid
  • BMW 5 Series Touring Plug-in Hybrid and BMW 5 Series Touring Diesel have the same length.
  • BMW 5 Series Touring Plug-in Hybrid and BMW 5 Series Touring Diesel have the same height.
  • BMW 5 Series Touring Plug-in Hybrid and BMW 5 Series Touring Diesel have the same wheelbase.
Blue solid line: BMW 5 Series Touring Diesel; orange dashed line: BMW 5 Series Touring Plug-in Hybrid. The outlines are generic body shapes drawn at one scale, not the real design of any model.

BMW 5 Series Touring Diesel is 5,060 mm (199.2 in) long and 1,515 mm (59.6 in) high, with a wheelbase of 2,995 mm (117.9 in). BMW 5 Series Touring Plug-in Hybrid is 5,060 mm (199.2 in) long and 1,515 mm (59.6 in) high, with a wheelbase of 2,995 mm (117.9 in).

Front view size comparison of BMW 5 Series Touring Diesel and BMW 5 Series Touring Plug-in Hybrid
  • BMW 5 Series Touring Plug-in Hybrid and BMW 5 Series Touring Diesel have the same width.
Blue solid line: BMW 5 Series Touring Diesel; orange dashed line: BMW 5 Series Touring Plug-in Hybrid.

BMW 5 Series Touring Diesel is 1,900 mm (74.8 in) wide and 1,515 mm (59.6 in) high. BMW 5 Series Touring Plug-in Hybrid is 1,900 mm (74.8 in) wide and 1,515 mm (59.6 in) high.

Rear view size comparison of BMW 5 Series Touring Diesel and BMW 5 Series Touring Plug-in Hybrid
Blue solid line: BMW 5 Series Touring Diesel; orange dashed line: BMW 5 Series Touring Plug-in Hybrid.

BMW 5 Series Touring Diesel is 1,900 mm (74.8 in) wide and 1,515 mm (59.6 in) high. BMW 5 Series Touring Plug-in Hybrid is 1,900 mm (74.8 in) wide and 1,515 mm (59.6 in) high.

Compare specifications

A check mark shows the better value in a row. Range and efficiency check marks compare only values from the same test cycle. Prices are each market's own list prices, compared within that market; some include tax and some do not, and no price is marked better when the tax treatment differs. Energy cost is what the energy for 100 km (100 mi where the market uses miles) costs at the market's latest published national energy price, in its own currency, with the price's source and date.

Specification comparison
Specification BMW 5 Series Touring Diesel BMW 5 Series Touring Plug-in Hybrid
Price
Base priceUnited States Neither car has a price listed for United States yet.
Base priceCanada Neither car has a price listed for Canada yet.
Base priceUnited Kingdom Not listed £61,910incl. taxChecked . Source for United Kingdom, BMW 5 Series Touring Plug-in Hybrid
Base priceAustralia Neither car has a price listed for Australia yet.
Base priceGermany €64,300incl. taxChecked . Source for Germany, BMW 5 Series Touring Diesel Not listed
Base priceNetherlands €85,617incl. taxChecked . Source for Netherlands, BMW 5 Series Touring Diesel€74,866Better value on this metricincl. taxChecked . Source for Netherlands, BMW 5 Series Touring Plug-in Hybrid
Base priceNorway from NOK 1,040,599incl. taxTrim: 520d xDrive TouringChecked . Source for Norway, BMW 5 Series Touring Diesel Not listed
Base priceFrance €68,950Better value on this metricincl. taxChecked . Source for France, BMW 5 Series Touring Diesel€75,450incl. taxChecked . Source for France, BMW 5 Series Touring Plug-in Hybrid
Base priceSpain €67,350Better value on this metricincl. taxChecked . Source for Spain, BMW 5 Series Touring Diesel€76,700incl. taxChecked . Source for Spain, BMW 5 Series Touring Plug-in Hybrid
Base priceItaly Neither car has a price listed for Italy yet.
Base priceBelgium Neither car has a price listed for Belgium yet.
Base priceAustria Neither car has a price listed for Austria yet.
Base priceIreland Neither car has a price listed for Ireland yet.
Base priceSweden Neither car has a price listed for Sweden yet.
Base priceDenmark Neither car has a price listed for Denmark yet.
Base priceSwitzerland Neither car has a price listed for Switzerland yet.
Energy cost
Energy cost per 100 miUnited States US$15.48per 100 mi Diesel at US$6.276 per US gallon, incl. tax, for 19 Oct 2026. WLTP consumption. EIA Weekly Retail Gasoline and Diesel Prices for United States diesel price Not available
Energy cost per 100 kmCanada CA$15.14per 100 km Diesel at CA$2.611 per litre, incl. tax, for 13 Oct 2026. WLTP consumption. Natural Resources Canada, average retail fuel prices for Canada diesel price Not available
Energy cost per 100 miUnited Kingdom £18.67per 100 mi Diesel at £2.00 per litre, incl. tax, for 12 Oct 2026. WLTP consumption. UK DESNZ weekly road fuel prices for United Kingdom diesel price Not available
Energy cost per 100 kmAustralia A$16.41per 100 km Diesel at A$2.83 per litre, incl. tax, for 5 Oct 2026 to 11 Oct 2026. WLTP consumption. Australian Institute of Petroleum weekly reports for Australia diesel price Not available
Energy cost per 100 kmGermany €13.14per 100 km Diesel at €2.266 per litre, incl. tax, for 19 Oct 2026. WLTP consumption. EU Weekly Oil Bulletin for Germany diesel price Not available
Energy cost per 100 kmNetherlands €14.25per 100 km Diesel at €2.456 per litre, incl. tax, for 19 Oct 2026. WLTP consumption. EU Weekly Oil Bulletin for Netherlands diesel price Not available
Energy cost per 100 kmNorway NOK 124.58per 100 km Diesel at NOK 21.48 per litre, incl. tax, for 1 Aug 2026 to 31 Aug 2026. WLTP consumption. Statistics Norway fuel prices (table 09654) for Norway diesel price Not available
Energy cost per 100 kmFrance €13.61per 100 km Diesel at €2.346 per litre, incl. tax, for 19 Oct 2026. WLTP consumption. EU Weekly Oil Bulletin for France diesel price Not available
Energy cost per 100 kmSpain €10.96per 100 km Diesel at €1.889 per litre, incl. tax, for 19 Oct 2026. WLTP consumption. EU Weekly Oil Bulletin for Spain diesel price Not available
Energy cost per 100 kmItaly €13.02per 100 km Diesel at €2.244 per litre, incl. tax, for 19 Oct 2026. WLTP consumption. EU Weekly Oil Bulletin for Italy diesel price Not available
Energy cost per 100 kmBelgium €13.63per 100 km Diesel at €2.351 per litre, incl. tax, for 19 Oct 2026. WLTP consumption. EU Weekly Oil Bulletin for Belgium diesel price Not available
Energy cost per 100 kmAustria €12.37per 100 km Diesel at €2.132 per litre, incl. tax, for 19 Oct 2026. WLTP consumption. EU Weekly Oil Bulletin for Austria diesel price Not available
Energy cost per 100 kmIreland €12.39per 100 km Diesel at €2.137 per litre, incl. tax, for 19 Oct 2026. WLTP consumption. EU Weekly Oil Bulletin for Ireland diesel price Not available
Energy cost per 100 kmSweden SEK 136.82per 100 km Diesel at SEK 23.59 per litre, incl. tax, for 26 Oct 2026. WLTP consumption. Preem AB list prices for business customers (Företagskort) for Sweden diesel price Not available
Energy cost per 100 kmDenmark DKK 103.65per 100 km Diesel at DKK 17.87 per litre, incl. tax, for 1 May 2026 to 31 May 2026. WLTP consumption. Energistyrelsen Prisdatabase (monthly energy prices, Blyfri 95 and Autodiesel) for Denmark diesel price Not available
Energy cost per 100 kmSwitzerland CHF 13.17per 100 km Diesel at CHF 2.27 per litre, incl. tax, for 1 Sep 2026 to 30 Sep 2026. WLTP consumption. BFS LIK Durchschnittspreise für Energie und Treibstoffe (monthly) for Switzerland diesel price Not available
Dimensions
Length 5,060 mm (199.2 in)5,060 mm (199.2 in)
Width 1,900 mm (74.8 in)1,900 mm (74.8 in)
Height 1,515 mm (59.6 in)1,515 mm (59.6 in)
Wheelbase 2,995 mm (117.9 in)2,995 mm (117.9 in)
Curb weight 1,910 kg1,910 kg (4,211 lb)2,140 kg2,140 kg (4,718 lb)
Performance
Power 145 kW (194 hp)220 kW (295 hp)Better value on this metric
Torque 400 Nm295 lb-ft (400 Nm)450 Nm332 lb-ft (450 Nm)Better value on this metric
0-100 km/h 7.5 s6.4 sBetter value on this metric
Engine and fuel
Fuel use 40.6 mpg (WLTP)5.8 L/100 km (WLTP)48.7 mpg84 mpg (WLTP)2.8 L/100 km (WLTP)100.9 mpgBetter value on this metric
Fuel tank 60 L60 L
Engine size 1,995 cc1,998 cc
CO2 emissions 152 g/km64 g/kmBetter value on this metric
Practicality
Seats 55

BMW 5 Series Touring Diesel

Specifications: Manufacturer official pages, cited per row, checked . www.bmw.de www.press.bmwgroup.com

Source detailsLeistung in kW (PS) 145 (197)"; torque_nm "Max. Drehmoment in Nm 400"; curb_weight_kg "Leergewicht in kg 4 1.910" [EU Leergewicht incl. 75 kg driver]; accel0to100s "Beschleunigung 0-100 km/h in s 7,5"; fuel_tank_l "Tankinhalt in l 60"; fuel_consumption_l100km "Energieverbrauch, kombiniert WLTP in l/100 km 5,8"; co2g_per_km "CO₂-Emissionen, kombiniert WLTP in g/km 152" | https://www.press.bmwgroup.com/global/article/attachment/T0443471EN/629036 (press specification sheet) -> seats "BMW 520d Touring Body Number of doors/seats 5 / 5" [BMW PressClub specification sheet, doors/seats pair]. Exact unit factors.

Other specifications: Manufacturer official pages, cited per row, checked . www.bmw.de

Source detailsFills an empty field only.

BMW 5 Series Touring Plug-in Hybrid

Specifications: Manufacturer official pages, cited per row, checked . www.bmw.de www.press.bmwgroup.com

Source detailsLeistung in kW (PS) 220 (299)"; curb_weight_kg "Leergewicht in kg 4 2.140" [EU Leergewicht incl. 75 kg driver]; accel0to100s "Beschleunigung 0-100 km/h in s 6,4"; engine_displacement_cc "Hubraum in cm³ 1.998"; fuel_tank_l "Tankinhalt in l 60"; fuel_consumption_l100km "Energieverbrauch, kombiniert WLTP in l/100 km 12 2,8"; co2g_per_km "CO₂-Emissionen, kombiniert WLTP in g/km 12 64" | https://www.press.bmwgroup.com/global/article/attachment/T0443471EN/629036 (press specification sheet) -> seats "BMW 530e Touring Body No. of doors / seats 5 / 5" [BMW PressClub specification sheet, doors/seats pair]. Exact unit factors.

Other specifications: Manufacturer official pages, cited per row, checked . www.bmw.co.uk

Source detailsTorque in Nm 450 12") -> 450. Fills an empty field only.

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