The Comparative Analysis :

BMW 523i (07 - 10) vs. BMW 523i (10 - 11)

€ 39,700
BMW 523i (07 - 10) 523i (07 - 10)
€ 43,800
BMW 523i (10 - 11) 523i (10 - 11)
€ 39,700
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 43,800

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

Vehicle Dimensions

The dimensions of these vehicles differ a little. The 523i (07 - 10) is 5.8 cm shorter, 1.4 cm narrower and 0.4 cm taller than the 523i (10 - 11).
523i (07 - 10)
523i (10 - 11)
1468
Blueprint BMW 523i (07 - 10)
1846
2036
1464
Blueprint BMW 523i (10 - 11)
1860
2094
1846 mm
Width
1860 mm
2036 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2094 mm
1468 mm
Height
1464 mm
Blueprint BMW 523i (07 - 10)
2888
4841
Blueprint BMW 523i (10 - 11)
2968
4899
4841 mm
Length
4899 mm
2888 mm
Wheelbase
2968 mm

Vehicle Weight

523i (07 - 10)
523i (10 - 11)
1575 kg
Kerb Weight
1725 kg
2060 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
2260 kg
BMW 523i (07 - 10)
Weight Difference:
150 kg
8.7 %
BMW 523i (10 - 11)

General

523i (07 - 10)
523i (10 - 11)
E60
Generation
F10
Saloon
Car Body Style
Saloon
Super Unleaded (98 RON)
Fuel Type
Super Unleaded (98 RON)
Rear-wheel drive
Drive
Rear-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission

Engine

523i (07 - 10)
523i (10 - 11)
Straight-six petrol engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
Engine Type
Straight-six petrol engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
BMW N53
Engine Series
BMW N53
N53-B25
Engine Code
N53-B30
4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
6
2497 CC
Engine Capacity
2996 CC
187 bhp
at 6100 rpm
Power
201 bhp
at 6100 rpm
523i (07 - 10)
187 bhp
201 bhp
523i (10 - 11)
240 NM
at 3500 rpm
Max. Torque
270 NM
at 1500 rpm
523i (07 - 10)
240 NM
270 NM
523i (10 - 11)

Performance

523i (07 - 10)
523i (10 - 11)
147 mph
Maximum Speed
148 mph
8.2 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
7.9 sec
62 mph 62
mph

114 m
0.000 sec

523i (07 - 10)

62 mph 62
mph

110 m
0.000 sec

523i (10 - 11)

 REPLAY
8.42 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
8.58 kg/bhp
523i (07 - 10)
8.42 kg/bhp
8.58 kg/bhp
523i (10 - 11)

Fuel Economy / Emissions

523i (07 - 10)
523i (10 - 11)
Fuel Economy
38 mpg
combined
37 mpg
523i (07 - 10)
38 mpg
37 mpg
523i (10 - 11)
27 mpg
city
27 mpg
No data
motorway
No data
Kraftstoffanzeige
70 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
70 L
Kraftstoffanzeige
580 mi
Range
572 mi
523i (07 - 10)
580 mi
572 mi
523i (10 - 11)
Environmental Impact
142.1 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
523i (07 - 10)
142.1 kWh
144 kWh
523i (10 - 11)
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 5
177 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
177 g/km (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

523i (07 - 10)
523i (10 - 11)
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
485 kg
Maximum Payload
535 kg
520 L
Boot Capacity
520 L
No data
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
No data