The Comparative Analysis :

BMW 520d Touring (17 - 18) vs. BMW 525xi Touring Automatic (07 - 08)

€ 48,600
BMW 520d Touring (17 - 18) 520d Touring
€ 49,100
BMW 525xi Touring Automatic (07 - 08) 525xi Touring
€ 48,600
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 49,100

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

Vehicle Dimensions

The 520d Touring is slightly bigger in every dimension. It's 3.9 inches longer, 0.9 inches wider and 0.3 inches taller than the 525xi Touring.
520d Touring
525xi Touring
59
Blueprint BMW 520d Touring (17 - 18)
73.5
83.7
58.7
Blueprint BMW 525xi Touring Automatic (07 - 08)
72.7
80.2
73.5 in
Width
72.7 in
83.7 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
80.2 in
59 in
Height
58.7 in
Blueprint BMW 520d Touring (17 - 18)
117.1
194.6
Blueprint BMW 525xi Touring Automatic (07 - 08)
113.6
190.7
194.6 in
Length
190.7 in
117.1 in
Wheelbase
113.6 in

Vehicle Weight

520d Touring
525xi Touring
3814 lb
Curb Weight
4001 lb
5247 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
5159 lb
BMW 520d Touring (17 - 18)
Weight Difference:
187 lb
4.67 %
BMW 525xi Touring Automatic (07 - 08)

General

520d Touring
525xi Touring
G31
Generation
E61
Station Wagon
Car Body Style
Station Wagon
Diesel
Fuel Type
Premium Unleaded
Rear-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed automatic transmission

Engine

520d Touring
525xi Touring
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-six gasoline engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
BMW B47
Engine Series
BMW N53
B47-D20
Engine Code
N53-B30
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
6
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
3 L / 147 cu in
187 hp
at 4000 rpm
Power
215 hp
at 6100 rpm
520d Touring
187 hp
215 hp
525xi Touring
295 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
199 lb‑ft
at 2400 rpm
520d Touring
295 lb‑ft
199 lb‑ft
525xi Touring

Performance

520d Touring
525xi Touring
143 mph
Maximum Speed
143 mph
8 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.5 sec
62 mph 62
mph

364 ft
0.000 sec

520d Touring

62 mph 62
mph

387 ft
0.000 sec

525xi Touring

▶ REPLAY
20.4 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
18.61 lb/hp
520d Touring
20.4 lb/hp
18.61 lb/hp
525xi Touring

Fuel Economy / Emissions

520d Touring
525xi Touring
Fuel Economy
52 mpg
combined
28 mpg
520d Touring
52 mpg
28 mpg
525xi Touring
45 mpg
city
20 mpg
No data
highway
No data
Kraftstoffanzeige
17.4 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
18.5 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
912 mi
Range
518 mi
520d Touring
912 mi
518 mi
525xi Touring
Environmental Impact
92.5 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).
159.2 kWh
520d Touring
92.5 kWh
159.2 kWh
525xi Touring
Euro 6c (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 4
192 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
323 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

520d Touring
525xi Touring
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1433 lb
Maximum Payload
1157 lb
16.1 cu ft
Trunk Volume
14.2 cu ft
48.1 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
46.7 cu ft