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BMW 5 Series Diesel hybrid · 145 kW (197 hp)

Official (WLTP)L/100 km
Real worldL/100 km
+20%

Measured by the on-board fuel meters of 9,477 cars · 2024 data

Real-world consumption is 20% above official. 81 of the other 156 diesel hybrids in the data come closer to their official figure.

How much drivers actually use

Half of the cars use between 6.3 and 7.1 L/100 km. The most economical tenth stays under 5.9; the thirstiest tenth uses more than 7.6.

Each bar is a 0.5 L range; its height and the figure above it show what share of cars fall in that range.

L/100 km · Each car’s lifetime average from its fuel meter. Cars with less than 1,000 km are left out.

Is my consumption normal?

L/100 km

Trip computers are often a few percent optimistic. Short trips, winter, motorways and towing raise consumption.

What it costs to fuel

CountryAt officialAt realDifference
EU weighted average 2.14 €/L€1,765€2,127+€362
Austria 2.16 €/L€1,787€2,153+€366
Belgium 2.33 €/L€1,930€2,326+€396
Bulgaria 1.87 €/L€1,549€1,867+€318
Croatia 1.95 €/L€1,615€1,946+€331
Cyprus 2.02 €/L€1,670€2,013+€343
Czechia 1.92 €/L€1,588€1,913+€326
Denmark 2.50 €/L€2,068€2,492+€424
Estonia 2.01 €/L€1,664€2,005+€341
Finland 2.54 €/L€2,096€2,526+€430
France 2.33 €/L€1,924€2,319+€395
Germany 2.27 €/L€1,876€2,261+€385
Greece 2.12 €/L€1,751€2,110+€359
Hungary 1.94 €/L€1,605€1,934+€329
Ireland 2.16 €/L€1,789€2,155+€367
Italy 2.24 €/L€1,852€2,232+€380
Latvia 2.07 €/L€1,713€2,064+€351
Lithuania 2.21 €/L€1,822€2,196+€374
Luxembourg 2.04 €/L€1,690€2,037+€347
Malta 1.21 €/L€1,000€1,205+€205
Netherlands 2.48 €/L€2,051€2,472+€421
Poland 1.79 €/L€1,484€1,788+€304
Portugal 2.15 €/L€1,775€2,139+€364
Romania 2.04 €/L€1,687€2,033+€346
Slovakia 1.92 €/L€1,586€1,911+€325
Slovenia 1.92 €/L€1,585€1,910+€325
Spain 1.89 €/L€1,561€1,881+€320
Sweden 2.05 €/L€1,694€2,042+€347

Fuel prices including taxes from the European Commission Weekly Oil Bulletin of 12 October 2026. Cost = consumption × price × distance. The default distance is an example; change it to yours.

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Same powertrain, similar power and weight.

By country

CountrycarsReal world
Germany5,3706.7±0%
Poland1,2097.0+6%
Italy6996.6±0%
Austria4886.4−4%
France3546.2−7%
Spain2986.5−3%
Portugal1676.6±0%
Sweden1576.1−9%
Czechia1566.6−1%
Hungary1156.8+2%
Slovakia676.4−3%
Romania677.4+11%
Belgium666.1−8%
Slovenia606.7±0%

Countries with at least 50 cars of this engine. Differences reflect climate, roads and driving habits as well as the car.

About this data

Cars in the data9,477 (2024)
Names in the registration data520D XDRIVE, 520D, 520D XDRIVE LIMOUSINE G60 B47, 520D XDRIVE TOURING G61 B47, 520, 520D LIMOUSINE G60 B47
Registration years2023, 2024
Engine size1,995 cm³
Average mass in running order1,899 kg
Average distance on the meter21,830 km

Hybrid includes mild hybrids (48 V) as registered by the manufacturer.

Source: European Environment Agency, real-world CO₂ emissions from cars, 2024 data (CC BY 4.0), based on on-board fuel consumption meters (Regulation (EU) 2019/631, Article 12). Grouping by model and engine, averages and percentiles by RealFuelConsumption. Not affiliated with the EEA or the manufacturer.