The Comparative Analysis :
BMW 520d Touring BluePerformance Automatic (12 - 13) vs. BMW 525d Touring Automatic (07 - 10)
€ 47,400
€ 48,000
€ 47,400
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 48,000
ⓘ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 Touring BluePerformance is 2.5 inches longer, 0.6 inches wider and 1.1 inches lower than the 525d Touring.
520d Touring BluePerformance
525d Touring
57.6
73.2
82.4
58.7
72.7
80.2
73.2 in
Width
72.7 in
82.4 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
80.2 in
57.6 in
Height
58.7 in
116.9
193.2
113.6
190.7
193.2 in
Length
190.7 in
116.9 in
Wheelbase
113.6 in
Vehicle Weight
520d Touring BluePerformance
525d Touring
3946 lb
Curb Weight
3891 lb
5214 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
5049 lb
Weight Difference:
55 lb
1.39 %
General
520d Touring BluePerformance
525d Touring
F11
Generation
E61
Station Wagon
Car Body Style
Station Wagon
Diesel
Fuel Type
Diesel
Rear-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Rear-wheel drive
8-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
6-speed automatic transmission
Engine
520d Touring BluePerformance
525d Touring
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-six diesel engine with turbocharger
BMW N47
Engine Series
BMW M57
N47-D20
Engine Code
M57-D30
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
6
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
3 L / 147 cu in
181 hp
at 4000 rpm
Power
194 hp
at 4000 rpm
520d Touring BluePerformance
181 hp
194 hp
525d Touring
280 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
295 lb‑ft
at 1300 rpm
520d Touring BluePerformance
280 lb‑ft
295 lb‑ft
525d Touring
Performance
520d Touring BluePerformance
525d Touring
137 mph
Maximum Speed
144 mph
8.3 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
7.9 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
377 ft
0.000 sec
520d Touring BluePerformance
62 mph
62
mph
mph
361 ft
0.000 sec
525d Touring
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21.8 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
20.06 lb/hp
520d Touring BluePerformance
21.8 lb/hp
20.06 lb/hp
525d Touring
Fuel Economy / Emissions
520d Touring BluePerformance
525d Touring
Fuel Economy
48 mpg
combined
36 mpg
520d Touring BluePerformance
48 mpg
36 mpg
525d Touring
40 mpg
city
27 mpg
No data
highway
No data
18.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
18.5 gal
888 mi
Range
659 mi
520d Touring BluePerformance
888 mi
659 mi
525d Touring
Environmental Impact
100.7 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).
135.8 kWh
520d Touring BluePerformance
100.7 kWh
135.8 kWh
525d Touring
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 4
208 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
283 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
520d Touring BluePerformance
525d Touring
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1268 lb
Maximum Payload
1157 lb
15.9 cu ft
Trunk Volume
14.2 cu ft
47.3 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
46.7 cu ft
