The Comparative Analysis :
BMW 520i Touring (11 - 13) vs. BMW 525d Touring Automatic (11 - 13)
€ 43,200
€ 51,300
€ 43,200
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 dimensions of the 520i Touring and the 525d Touring are absolutely identical. Both are 193.2 inches long, 73.2 inches wide and 57.6 inches tall.
520i Touring
525d Touring
57.6
73.2
82.4
57.6
73.2
82.4
73.2 in
Width
73.2 in
82.4 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
82.4 in
57.6 in
Height
57.6 in
116.9
193.2
116.9
193.2
193.2 in
Length
193.2 in
116.9 in
Wheelbase
116.9 in
Vehicle Weight
520i Touring
525d Touring
3924 lb
Curb Weight
4023 lb
5170 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
5291 lb
Weight Difference:
99 lb
2.46 %
General
520i Touring
525d Touring
F11
Generation
F11
Station Wagon
Car Body Style
Station Wagon
Premium Unleaded
Fuel Type
Diesel
Rear-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Rear-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
8-speed automatic transmission
Engine
520i Touring
525d Touring
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with two turbochargers (biturbo)
BMW N20
Engine Series
BMW N47
N20-B20
Engine Code
N47-D20
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
181 hp
at 5000 rpm
Power
215 hp
at 4400 rpm
520i Touring
181 hp
215 hp
525d Touring
199 lb‑ft
at 1250 rpm
Max. Torque
332 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
520i Touring
199 lb‑ft
332 lb‑ft
525d Touring
Performance
520i Touring
525d Touring
137 mph
Maximum Speed
145 mph
8.3 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
7.2 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
377 ft
0.000 sec
520i Touring
62 mph
62
mph
mph
328 ft
0.000 sec
525d Touring
▶ REPLAY
21.68 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
18.71 lb/hp
520i Touring
21.68 lb/hp
18.71 lb/hp
525d Touring
Fuel Economy / Emissions
520i Touring
525d Touring
Fuel Economy
34 mpg
combined
46 mpg
520i Touring
34 mpg
46 mpg
525d Touring
26 mpg
city
39 mpg
No data
highway
No data
18.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
18.5 gal
621 mi
Range
853 mi
520i Touring
621 mi
853 mi
525d Touring
Environmental Impact
132.6 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
520i Touring
132.6 kWh
104.9 kWh
525d Touring
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
262 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
217 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
520i Touring
525d Touring
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1246 lb
Maximum Payload
1268 lb
15.9 cu ft
Trunk Volume
15.9 cu ft
47.3 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
47.3 cu ft
