The Comparative Analysis :

BMW 520d Touring Steptronic (14 - 17) vs. BMW 525d Touring xDrive Automatic (08 - 10)

€ 48,000
BMW 520d Touring Steptronic (14 - 17) 520d Touring
€ 50,600
 BMW 525d Touring xDrive Automatic (08 - 10) 525d Touring
€ 48,000
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 50,600

ⓘ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 Touring is 6.4 cm longer, 1.4 cm wider and 2.9 cm lower than the 525d Touring.
520d Touring
525d Touring
1462
Blueprint BMW 520d Touring Steptronic (14 - 17)
1860
2094
1491
Blueprint BMW 525d Touring xDrive Automatic (08 - 10)
1846
2036
1860 mm
Width
1846 mm
2094 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2036 mm
1462 mm
Height
1491 mm
Blueprint BMW 520d Touring Steptronic (14 - 17)
2968
4907
Blueprint BMW 525d Touring xDrive Automatic (08 - 10)
2886
4843
4907 mm
Length
4843 mm
2968 mm
Wheelbase
2886 mm

Vehicle Weight

520d Touring
525d Touring
1810 kg
Kerb Weight
1855 kg
2385 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
2360 kg
BMW 520d Touring Steptronic (14 - 17)
Weight Difference:
45 kg
2.43 %
BMW 525d Touring xDrive Automatic (08 - 10)

General

520d Touring
525d Touring
F11
Generation
E61
Estate Car
Car Body Style
Estate Car
Diesel
Fuel Type
Diesel
Rear-wheel drive
Drive
Permanent all-wheel drive
8-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
6-speed automatic transmission

Engine

520d Touring
525d Touring
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-six diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
BMW B47
Engine Series
BMW M57
B47-D20
Engine Code
M57-D30
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
6
1995 CC
Engine Capacity
2993 CC
187 bhp
at 4000 rpm
Power
194 bhp
at 4000 rpm
520d Touring
187 bhp
194 bhp
525d Touring
400 NM
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
400 NM
at 1300 rpm
520d Touring
400 NM
400 NM
525d Touring

Performance

520d Touring
525d Touring
140 mph
Maximum Speed
142 mph
8 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.3 sec
62 mph 62
mph

111 m
0.000 sec

520d Touring

62 mph 62
mph

115 m
0.000 sec

525d Touring

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9.68 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
9.56 kg/bhp
520d Touring
9.68 kg/bhp
9.56 kg/bhp
525d Touring

Fuel Economy / Emissions

520d Touring
525d Touring
Fuel Economy
63 mpg
combined
40 mpg
520d Touring
63 mpg
40 mpg
525d Touring
54 mpg
city
31 mpg
No data
motorway
No data
Kraftstoffanzeige
70 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
70 L
Kraftstoffanzeige
967 mi
Range
621 mi
520d Touring
967 mi
621 mi
525d 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).
144 kWh
520d Touring
92.5 kWh
144 kWh
525d Touring
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 4
118 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
187 g/km (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

520d Touring
525d Touring
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
575 kg
Maximum Payload
505 kg
560 L
Boot Capacity
500 L
1670 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1650 L