The Comparative Analysis :
BMW 523i Automatic (07 - 10) vs. Peugeot 607 160 Automatic (04 - 05)
€ 41,900
€ 32,100
€ 41,900
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 32,100
ⓘ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 BMW 523i is 2.4 inches shorter, 1.8 inches wider and an inch taller than the Peugeot 607 160.
BMW 523i
Peugeot 607 160
57.8
72.7
80.2
56.8
70.9
78.7
72.7 in
Width
70.9 in
80.2 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
78.7 in
57.8 in
Height
56.8 in
113.7
190.6
110.2
193
190.6 in
Length
193 in
113.7 in
Wheelbase
110.2 in
Vehicle Weight
BMW 523i
Peugeot 607 160
3527 lb
Curb Weight
3552 lb
4597 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4561 lb
Weight Difference:
24 lb
0.68 %
General
BMW 523i
Peugeot 607 160
E60
Generation
9*
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Premium Unleaded
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded

Rear-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive

6-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
4-speed automatic transmission
Engine
BMW 523i
Peugeot 607 160
Straight-six gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
BMW N53
Engine Series
N53-B25
Engine Code

4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
4
2.5 L / 122 cu in
Displacement
2.2 L / 108 cu in
187 hp
at 6100 rpm
Power
156 hp
at 5650 rpm
BMW 523i
187 hp
156 hp
Peugeot 607 160
177 lb‑ft
at 3500 rpm
Max. Torque
160 lb‑ft
at 3900 rpm
BMW 523i
177 lb‑ft
160 lb‑ft
Peugeot 607 160
Performance
BMW 523i
Peugeot 607 160
147 mph
Maximum Speed
132 mph
8.7 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
12.3 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
397 ft
0.000 sec
BMW 523i
62 mph
62
mph
mph
561 ft
0.000 sec
Peugeot 607 160
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18.86 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
22.77 lb/hp
BMW 523i
18.86 lb/hp
22.77 lb/hp
Peugeot 607 160
Fuel Economy / Emissions
BMW 523i
Peugeot 607 160
Fuel Economy
31 mpg
combined
25 mpg
BMW 523i
31 mpg
25 mpg
Peugeot 607 160
22 mpg
city
17 mpg
No data
highway
33 mpg
18.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
21.1 gal
565 mi
Range
518 mi
BMW 523i
565 mi
518 mi
Peugeot 607 160
Environmental Impact
145.8 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).
181.9 kWh
BMW 523i
145.8 kWh
181.9 kWh
Peugeot 607 160
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 3 und D4
291 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
370 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
BMW 523i
Peugeot 607 160
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
1069 lb
Maximum Payload
1010 lb
14.7 cu ft
Trunk Volume
13.3 cu ft










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Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
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