The Comparative Analysis :
BMW 520d Efficient Dynamics Edition Steptronic (17 - 18) vs. BMW 525xi Automatic (07 - 08)
€ 48,600
€ 46,600
€ 48,600
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 46,600
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The dimensions of these vehicles differ slightly. The 520d Efficient Dynamics Edition is 9.5 cm longer, 2.2 cm wider and 1.5 cm lower than the 525xi.
520d Efficient Dynamics Edition
525xi
1467
1868
2126
1482
1846
2036
1868 mm
Width
1846 mm
2126 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2036 mm
1467 mm
Height
1482 mm
2975
4936
2888
4841
4936 mm
Length
4841 mm
2975 mm
Wheelbase
2888 mm
Vehicle Weight
520d Efficient Dynamics Edition
525xi
1615 kg
Kerb Weight
1720 kg
2245 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
2205 kg
Weight Difference:
105 kg
6.1 %
General
520d Efficient Dynamics Edition
525xi
G30
Generation
E60
Saloon
Car Body Style
Saloon
Diesel
Fuel Type
Super Unleaded (98 RON)
Rear-wheel drive
Drive
Permanent all-wheel drive
8-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
6-speed automatic transmission
Engine
520d Efficient Dynamics Edition
525xi
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-six petrol engine (naturally aspirated engine)
BMW B47
Engine Series
BMW N53
B47-D20
Engine Code
N53-B30
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
6
1995 CC
Engine Capacity
2996 CC
187 bhp
at 4000 rpm
Power
215 bhp
at 6100 rpm
520d Efficient Dynamics Edition
187 bhp
215 bhp
525xi
400 NM
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
270 NM
at 2400 rpm
520d Efficient Dynamics Edition
400 NM
270 NM
525xi
Performance
520d Efficient Dynamics Edition
525xi
146 mph
Maximum Speed
145 mph
7.5 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.2 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
104 m
0.000 sec
520d Efficient Dynamics Edition
62 mph
62
mph
mph
114 m
0.000 sec
525xi
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8.64 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
8 kg/bhp
520d Efficient Dynamics Edition
8.64 kg/bhp
8 kg/bhp
525xi
Fuel Economy / Emissions
520d Efficient Dynamics Edition
525xi
Fuel Economy
72 mpg
combined
35 mpg
520d Efficient Dynamics Edition
72 mpg
35 mpg
525xi
64 mpg
city
25 mpg
No data
motorway
No data
62 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
70 L
988 mi
Range
537 mi
520d Efficient Dynamics Edition
988 mi
537 mi
525xi
Environmental Impact
80.3 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).
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).
153.5 kWh
520d Efficient Dynamics Edition
80.3 kWh
153.5 kWh
525xi
Euro 6c (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 4
102 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
193 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
520d Efficient Dynamics Edition
525xi
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
630 kg
Maximum Payload
485 kg
530 L
Boot Capacity
520 L
No data
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
No data
