The Comparative Analysis :
BMW 520d Touring xDrive Steptronic (17 - ..) vs. BMW 525d Touring Automatic (11 - 13)
€ 53,400

€ 51,300

€ 53,400
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 51,300
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The 520d Touring is a little bigger in every dimension. It's 1.4 inches longer, 0.3 inches wider and 1.4 inches taller than the 525d Touring.
520d Touring
525d Touring
59
73.5
83.7
57.6
73.2
82.4
73.5 in
Width
73.2 in
83.7 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
82.4 in
59 in
Height
57.6 in
117.1
194.6
116.9
193.2
194.6 in
Length
193.2 in
117.1 in
Wheelbase
116.9 in
Vehicle Weight
520d Touring
525d Touring
3990 lb
Curb Weight
4023 lb
5434 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
5291 lb

Weight Difference:
33 lb
0.82 %

General
520d Touring
525d Touring
G31
Generation
F11
Station Wagon
Car Body Style
Station Wagon
Diesel
Fuel Type
Diesel

Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
Drivetrain
Rear-wheel drive

8-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
8-speed automatic transmission
Engine
520d Touring
525d Touring
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with two turbochargers (biturbo)
BMW B47
Engine Series
BMW N47
B47-D20
Engine Code
N47-D20


4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
187 hp
at 4000 rpm
Power
215 hp
at 4400 rpm
520d Touring
187 hp
215 hp
525d Touring
295 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
332 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
520d Touring
295 lb‑ft
332 lb‑ft
525d Touring
Performance
520d Touring
525d Touring
138 mph
Maximum Speed
145 mph
7.9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
7.2 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
361 ft
0.000 sec

520d Touring
62 mph
62
mph
mph
328 ft
0.000 sec

525d Touring
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21.34 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
18.71 lb/hp
520d Touring
21.34 lb/hp
18.71 lb/hp
525d Touring
Fuel Economy / Emissions
520d Touring
525d Touring
Fuel Economy
48 mpg
combined
46 mpg
520d Touring
48 mpg
46 mpg
525d Touring
43 mpg
city
39 mpg
No data
highway
No data
17.4 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
18.5 gal
837 mi
Range
853 mi
520d Touring
837 mi
853 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).
104.9 kWh
520d Touring
100.7 kWh
104.9 kWh
525d Touring
Euro 6c (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 5
208 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
217 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
520d Touring
525d Touring
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1444 lb
Maximum Payload
1268 lb
16.1 cu ft
Trunk Volume
15.9 cu ft











48.1 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
47.3 cu ft