The Comparative Analysis :

BMW 520d (07 - 07) vs. BMW 525xd Automatic (08 - 08)

€ 37,300
BMW 520d (07 - 07) 520d
€ 45,800
BMW 525xd Automatic (08 - 08) 525xd
€ 37,300
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 45,800

Base price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info

Vehicle Dimensions

Тhere is barely any difference in dimensions between the two vehicles. Both cars are the same length and width, but the 520d is 1.4 cm lower.
520d
525xd
1468
Blueprint BMW 520d (07 - 07)
1846
2036
1482
Blueprint BMW 525xd Automatic (08 - 08)
1846
2036
1846 mm
Width
1846 mm
2036 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2036 mm
1468 mm
Height
1482 mm
Blueprint BMW 520d (07 - 07)
2888
4841
Blueprint BMW 525xd Automatic (08 - 08)
2888
4841
4841 mm
Length
4841 mm
2888 mm
Wheelbase
2888 mm

Vehicle Weight

520d
525xd
1585 kg
Kerb Weight
1755 kg
2050 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
2240 kg
BMW 520d (07 - 07)
Weight Difference:
170 kg
9.69 %
BMW 525xd Automatic (08 - 08)

General

520d
525xd
E60
Generation
E60
Saloon
Car Body Style
Saloon
Diesel
Fuel Type
Diesel
Rear-wheel drive
Drive
Permanent all-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed automatic transmission

Engine

520d
525xd
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-six diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
BMW M47
Engine Series
BMW M57
M47-D20
Engine Code
M57-D30
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
6
1995 CC
Engine Capacity
2993 CC
161 bhp
at 4000 rpm
Power
194 bhp
at 3750 rpm
520d
161 bhp
194 bhp
525xd
340 NM
at 2000 rpm
Max. Torque
400 NM
at 1300 rpm
520d
340 NM
400 NM
525xd

Performance

520d
525xd
139 mph
Maximum Speed
143 mph
8.6 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
7.9 sec
62 mph 62
mph

119 m
0.000 sec

520d

62 mph 62
mph

110 m
0.000 sec

525xd

 REPLAY
9.84 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
9.05 kg/bhp
520d
9.84 kg/bhp
9.05 kg/bhp
525xd

Fuel Economy / Emissions

520d
525xd
Fuel Economy
48 mpg
combined
41 mpg
520d
48 mpg
41 mpg
525xd
35 mpg
city
31 mpg
No data
motorway
No data
Kraftstoffanzeige
70 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
70 L
Kraftstoffanzeige
737 mi
Range
630 mi
520d
737 mi
630 mi
525xd
Environmental Impact
121.3 kWh
Total Energy Consumption
per 100 miles ⓘThe total energy consumption per 100 miles is the amount of energy consumed by a vehicle when burning fuel or using electricity per 100 miles (final energy), and the energy required to produce the appropriate amount of fuel or electricity (primary energy).
141.9 kWh
520d
121.3 kWh
141.9 kWh
525xd
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 4
158 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
183 g/km (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

520d
525xd
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
465 kg
Maximum Payload
485 kg
520 L
Boot Capacity
520 L
No data
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
No data