The Comparative Analysis :
BMW 525d (07 - 10) vs. BMW 550i (07 - 10)
€ 42,900
€ 64,900
€ 42,900
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 64,900
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The dimensions of the 525d and the 550i are absolutely identical. Both are 4841 mm long, 1846 mm wide and 1468 mm tall.
525d
550i
1468
1846
2036
1468
1846
2036
1846 mm
Width
1846 mm
2036 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2036 mm
1468 mm
Height
1468 mm
2888
4841
2888
4841
4841 mm
Length
4841 mm
2888 mm
Wheelbase
2888 mm
Vehicle Weight
525d
550i
1655 kg
Kerb Weight
1735 kg
2140 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
2220 kg
Weight Difference:
80 kg
4.61 %
General
525d
550i
E60
Generation
E60
Saloon
Car Body Style
Saloon
Diesel
Fuel Type
Super Unleaded (98 RON)
Rear-wheel drive
Drive
Rear-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
525d
550i
Straight-six diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
V8 petrol engine (naturally aspirated engine)
BMW M57
Engine Series
BMW N62
M57-D30
Engine Code
N62-B48
4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
8
2993 CC
Engine Capacity
4799 CC
194 bhp
at 4000 rpm
Power
362 bhp
at 6300 rpm
525d
194 bhp
362 bhp
550i
400 NM
at 1300 rpm
Max. Torque
490 NM
at 3400 rpm
525d
400 NM
490 NM
550i
Performance
525d
550i
147 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
7.6 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
5.2 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
106 m
0.000 sec
525d
62 mph
62
mph
mph
72 m
0.000 sec
550i
▶ REPLAY
8.53 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
4.79 kg/bhp
525d
8.53 kg/bhp
4.79 kg/bhp
550i
Fuel Economy / Emissions
525d
550i
Fuel Economy
46 mpg
combined
26 mpg
525d
46 mpg
26 mpg
550i
34 mpg
city
17 mpg
No data
motorway
No data
70 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
70 L
702 mi
Range
399 mi
525d
702 mi
399 mi
550i
Environmental Impact
127.6 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).
206.5 kWh
525d
127.6 kWh
206.5 kWh
550i
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 4
165 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
260 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
525d
550i
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
485 kg
Maximum Payload
485 kg
520 L
Boot Capacity
520 L
No data
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
No data
