The Comparative Analysis :

BMW 525d Automatic (07 - 10) vs. BMW 525d xDrive (08 - 10)

€ 45,100
BMW 525d Automatic (07 - 10) 525d Automatic
€ 45,500
 BMW 525d xDrive (08 - 10) 525d xDrive
€ 45,100
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 45,500

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

Vehicle Dimensions

Тhere is barely any difference in dimensions between the two vehicles. Both cars are the same length and width, but the 525d Automatic is 1.4 cm lower.
525d Automatic
525d xDrive
1468
Blueprint BMW 525d Automatic (07 - 10)
1846
2036
1482
Blueprint BMW 525d xDrive (08 - 10)
1846
2036
1846 mm
Width
1846 mm
2036 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2036 mm
1468 mm
Height
1482 mm
Blueprint BMW 525d Automatic (07 - 10)
2888
4841
Blueprint BMW 525d xDrive (08 - 10)
2888
4841
4841 mm
Length
4841 mm
2888 mm
Wheelbase
2888 mm

Vehicle Weight

525d Automatic
525d xDrive
1670 kg
Kerb Weight
1745 kg
2155 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
2230 kg
BMW 525d Automatic (07 - 10)
Weight Difference:
75 kg
4.3 %
BMW 525d xDrive (08 - 10)

General

525d Automatic
525d xDrive
E60
Generation
E60
Saloon
Car Body Style
Saloon
Diesel
Fuel Type
Diesel
Rear-wheel drive
Drive
Permanent all-wheel drive
6-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission

Engine

525d Automatic
525d xDrive
Straight-six diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-six diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
BMW M57
Engine Series
BMW M57
M57-D30
Engine Code
M57-D30
4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
6
2993 CC
Engine Capacity
2993 CC
194 bhp
at 4000 rpm
Power
194 bhp
at 3750 rpm
525d Automatic
194 bhp
194 bhp
525d xDrive
400 NM
at 1300 rpm
Max. Torque
400 NM
at 1300 rpm
525d Automatic
400 NM
400 NM
525d xDrive

Performance

525d Automatic
525d xDrive
146 mph
Maximum Speed
144 mph
7.7 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
7.8 sec
62 mph 62
mph

107 m
0.000 sec

525d Automatic

62 mph 62
mph

108 m
0.000 sec

525d xDrive

▶ REPLAY
8.61 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
8.99 kg/bhp
525d Automatic
8.61 kg/bhp
8.99 kg/bhp
525d xDrive

Fuel Economy / Emissions

525d Automatic
525d xDrive
Fuel Economy
43 mpg
combined
42 mpg
525d Automatic
43 mpg
42 mpg
525d xDrive
33 mpg
city
32 mpg
No data
motorway
No data
Kraftstoffanzeige
70 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
70 L
Kraftstoffanzeige
669 mi
Range
649 mi
525d Automatic
669 mi
649 mi
525d xDrive
Environmental Impact
133.7 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).
137.9 kWh
525d Automatic
133.7 kWh
137.9 kWh
525d xDrive
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 4
172 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
179 g/km (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

525d Automatic
525d xDrive
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