The Comparative Analysis :

BMW 520d Touring Automatic (07 - 10) vs. BMW 525i Touring Automatic (07 - 10)

€ 42,900
BMW 520d Touring Automatic (07 - 10) 520d Touring
€ 47,800
BMW 525i Touring Automatic (07 - 10) 525i Touring
€ 42,900
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 47,800

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

Vehicle Dimensions

The dimensions of the 520d Touring and the 525i Touring are absolutely identical. Both are 190.7 inches long, 72.7 inches wide and 58.7 inches tall.
520d Touring
525i Touring
58.7
Blueprint BMW 520d Touring Automatic (07 - 10)
72.7
80.2
58.7
Blueprint BMW 525i Touring Automatic (07 - 10)
72.7
80.2
72.7 in
Width
72.7 in
80.2 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
80.2 in
58.7 in
Height
58.7 in
Blueprint BMW 520d Touring Automatic (07 - 10)
113.6
190.7
Blueprint BMW 525i Touring Automatic (07 - 10)
113.6
190.7
190.7 in
Length
190.7 in
113.6 in
Wheelbase
113.6 in

Vehicle Weight

520d Touring
525i Touring
3737 lb
Curb Weight
3759 lb
4894 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4916 lb
BMW 520d Touring Automatic (07 - 10)
Weight Difference:
22 lb
0.59 %
BMW 525i Touring Automatic (07 - 10)

General

520d Touring
525i Touring
E61
Generation
E61
Station Wagon
Car Body Style
Station Wagon
Diesel
Fuel Type
Premium Unleaded
Rear-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Rear-wheel drive
6-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
6-speed automatic transmission

Engine

520d Touring
525i Touring
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-six gasoline engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
BMW N47
Engine Series
BMW N53
N47-D20
Engine Code
N53-B30
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
6
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
3 L / 147 cu in
175 hp
at 4000 rpm
Power
215 hp
at 6100 rpm
520d Touring
175 hp
215 hp
525i Touring
258 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
199 lb‑ft
at 2400 rpm
520d Touring
258 lb‑ft
199 lb‑ft
525i Touring

Performance

520d Touring
525i Touring
139 mph
Maximum Speed
150 mph
8.6 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
7.9 sec
62 mph 62
mph

390 ft
0.000 sec

520d Touring

62 mph 62
mph

361 ft
0.000 sec

525i Touring

 REPLAY
21.35 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
17.48 lb/hp
520d Touring
21.35 lb/hp
17.48 lb/hp
525i Touring

Fuel Economy / Emissions

520d Touring
525i Touring
Fuel Economy
41 mpg
combined
30 mpg
520d Touring
41 mpg
30 mpg
525i Touring
31 mpg
city
21 mpg
No data
highway
No data
Kraftstoffanzeige
18.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
18.5 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
750 mi
Range
551 mi
520d Touring
750 mi
551 mi
525i Touring
Environmental Impact
119.3 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).
149.7 kWh
520d Touring
119.3 kWh
149.7 kWh
525i Touring
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 4
248 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
299 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

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