The Comparative Analysis :
BMW 525d (11 - 13) vs. BMW 528i Automatic (10 - 11)
€ 46,100
€ 47,800
€ 46,100
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 47,800
ⓘ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 528i are absolutely identical. Both are 192.9 inches long, 73.2 inches wide and 57.6 inches tall.
525d
528i
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
192.9
116.9
192.9
192.9 in
Length
192.9 in
116.9 in
Wheelbase
116.9 in
Vehicle Weight
525d
528i
3792 lb
Curb Weight
3814 lb
4971 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4993 lb
Weight Difference:
22 lb
0.58 %
General
525d
528i
F10
Generation
F10
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Diesel
Fuel Type
Premium Unleaded

Rear-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Rear-wheel drive

6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
8-speed automatic transmission
Engine
525d
528i
Straight-four diesel engine with two turbochargers (biturbo)
Engine Type
Straight-six gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
BMW N47
Engine Series
BMW N53
N47-D20
Engine Code
N53-B30


4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
6
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
3 L / 147 cu in
215 hp
at 4400 rpm
Power
254 hp
at 6600 rpm
525d
215 hp
254 hp
528i
332 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
229 lb‑ft
at 2600 rpm
525d
332 lb‑ft
229 lb‑ft
528i
Performance
525d
528i
151 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
7 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
6.7 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
318 ft
0.000 sec
525d
62 mph
62
mph
mph
305 ft
0.000 sec
528i
▶ REPLAY
17.64 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
15.02 lb/hp
525d
17.64 lb/hp
15.02 lb/hp
528i
Fuel Economy / Emissions
525d
528i
Fuel Economy
47 mpg
combined
31 mpg
525d
47 mpg
31 mpg
528i
38 mpg
city
23 mpg
No data
highway
No data
18.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
18.5 gal
870 mi
Range
572 mi
525d
870 mi
572 mi
528i
Environmental Impact
102.8 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).
144 kWh
525d
102.8 kWh
144 kWh
528i
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
212 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
286 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
525d
528i
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
1179 lb
Maximum Payload
1179 lb
14.7 cu ft
Trunk Volume
14.7 cu ft










No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data





















