Vehicle Overview
Key specifications and features at a glance
Year2023
Engine1998
Power140
FuelPetrol
TransmissionAutomatic
Seating5
Year2021 - Present
Engine1496
Power125
FuelPetrol
TransmissionAutomatic
Seating5
Detailed Specifications
Complete technical specifications comparison
Best comparable values are highlighted in green.
| Specification | The 5 520i | C-Class C 180 |
|---|---|---|
| Engine Capacity | 1998 | 1496 |
| Engine Code | B48 | M254 |
| Cylinder Configuration | Inline-4 | Inline-4 |
| Number of Cylinders | 4 | 4 |
| Aspiration | Turbocharged | Turbocharged |
| Power | 140 | 125 |
| Torque | 310 | 250 |
| Top Speed | 230 | 231 |
| Drive Type | RWD | RWD |
| Fuel Economy City | 11.1 | — |
| Fuel Economy Highway | 17.2 | — |
| Fuel Economy Combined | 15.6 | 15.9 |
| Emission Standard | Euro 6e | Euro 6 |
| Tyre Size | 225 / 55 R18 | 225 / 50 R17 |
| Wheel Size | 18 | 17 |
| Number of Doors | 4 | 4 |
| Seating Capacity | 5 | 5 |
| Front Brakes | Ventilated disc | Ventilated disc |
| Rear Brakes | Ventilated disc | Disc |
| Front Suspension | Double-wishbone independent | Four-link |
| Rear Suspension | Five-link independent | Multi-link |
| Steering Type | Electric Servotronic steering | Electric power steering |
| Number of Airbags | 7 | 7 |
| Towing Capacity | 2000 | 1800 |
| Turning Circle | 11.8 | 11.07 |
Dimensions & Weight
Physical specifications and measurements
Best comparable values are highlighted in green.
| Dimension | The 5 520i | C-Class C 180 |
|---|---|---|
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 60 | 66 |
| Length | 5060 | 4751 |
| Width | 1900 | 1820 |
| Height | 1515 | 1438 |
| Wheelbase | 2995 | 2865 |
| Ground Clearance | 154 | 97 |
| Kerb Weight | 1800 | 1625 |
| Boot Space | 520 | 455 |
Features Comparison
Standard and optional equipment comparison
Safety
| Feature | The 5 520i | C-Class C 180 |
|---|---|---|
| Adaptive Cruise Control | ||
| Autonomous Emergency Braking | ||
| Lane Departure Warning | ||
| Lane Keep Assist | ||
| Blind Spot Monitoring | ||
| Rear Cross Traffic Alert | ||
| Traffic Sign Recognition | ||
| Driver Attention Monitor | ||
| Front Parking Sensors | ||
| Rear Parking Sensors | ||
| 360 Camera | ||
| Reverse Camera | ||
| Hill Start Assist | ||
| Tyre Pressure Monitoring System | ||
| Rear Occupant Alert |
Comfort
| Feature | The 5 520i | C-Class C 180 |
|---|---|---|
| Keyless Entry | ||
| NFC Keyless Entry | ||
| Push Button Start | ||
| Dual-Zone Climate Control | ||
| Tri-Zone Climate Control | ||
| Heated Front Seats | ||
| Ventilated Front Seats | ||
| Heated Steering Wheel | ||
| Power Tailgate | ||
| Remote Start | ||
| Power Driver Seat | ||
| Power Passenger Seat | ||
| Memory Seats | ||
| Auto Dimming Mirror | ||
| Rain Sensing Wipers | ||
| Adaptive Headlights |
Interior Exterior
| Feature | The 5 520i | C-Class C 180 |
|---|---|---|
| Leather Seats | ||
| Fabric Seats | ||
| Ambient Lighting | ||
| Sunroof | ||
| Panoramic Roof | ||
| LED Headlights | ||
| Matrix LED Headlights | ||
| Daytime Running Lights | ||
| Alloy Wheels | ||
| Roof Rails | ||
| Rear Privacy Glass | ||
| Power Folding Mirrors |
Technology
| Feature | The 5 520i | C-Class C 180 |
|---|---|---|
| Touchscreen Display | ||
| Digital Instrument Cluster | ||
| Apple CarPlay | ||
| Android Auto | ||
| Wireless Apple CarPlay | ||
| Wireless Android Auto | ||
| Wireless Phone Charging | ||
| Built-in Navigation | ||
| Premium Audio System | ||
| Head-Up Display | ||
| USB-C Ports | ||
| Bluetooth Connectivity | ||
| Voice Control | ||
| Connected Car App |
Pros & Cons
Strengths and weaknesses of each vehicle
BMW The 5 520i
Pros
- +Comfortable executive sedan
- +Efficient mild-hybrid petrol engine
- +Large 520-litre boot
- +Strong 2000 kg towing capacity
- +Advanced five-star safety
Cons
- −Price is a Pakistan market reference
- −High imported maintenance cost
- −Large size for city traffic
- −Premium fuel is preferable
- −Limited local parts availability
Mercedes-Benz C-Class C 180
Pros
- +Refined premium sedan
- +Efficient turbo petrol engine
- +Smooth nine-speed automatic
- +High-quality modern cabin
- +Strong five-star safety rating
Cons
- −No official current Pakistan price
- −Very low ground clearance
- −Costly imported maintenance
- −Premium fuel is preferable
- −Limited local parts availability
Which one should you buy?
Best for Practicality / Space: BMW The 5 520i
Boot and practicality-related dimensions score well for everyday use.
Best Overall: BMW The 5 520i
Leads this comparison on best overall with a score of 57.
Our Recommendation
Choose Mercedes-Benz C-Class C 180 if: Fuel economy and lower running costs are priorities.
Bottom Line: BMW The 5 520i leads on practicality.
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