The Comparative Analysis :
BMW 525d Automatic (10 - 11) vs. BMW 520d xDrive Steptronic (13 - 14)
€ 47,100
€ 47,200
€ 47,100
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 47,200
ⓘ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 width and height, but the 525d is 0.8 cm shorter.
525d
520d
1464
1860
2094
1464
1860
2094
1860 mm
Width
1860 mm
2094 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2094 mm
1464 mm
Height
1464 mm
2968
4899
2968
4907
4899 mm
Length
4907 mm
2968 mm
Wheelbase
2968 mm
Vehicle Weight
525d
520d
1780 kg
Kerb Weight
1805 kg
2315 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
2330 kg
Weight Difference:
25 kg
1.39 %
General
525d
520d
F10
Generation
F10
Saloon
Car Body Style
Saloon
Diesel
Fuel Type
Diesel
Rear-wheel drive
Drive
Permanent all-wheel drive
8-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
8-speed automatic transmission
Engine
525d
520d
Straight-six diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
BMW N57
Engine Series
BMW N47
N57-D30
Engine Code
N47-D20
4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
4
2993 CC
Engine Capacity
1995 CC
201 bhp
at 4000 rpm
Power
181 bhp
at 4000 rpm
525d
201 bhp
181 bhp
520d
450 NM
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
380 NM
at 1750 rpm
525d
450 NM
380 NM
520d
Performance
525d
520d
147 mph
Maximum Speed
142 mph
7.2 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.1 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
100 m
0.000 sec
525d
62 mph
62
mph
mph
113 m
0.000 sec
520d
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8.86 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
9.97 kg/bhp
525d
8.86 kg/bhp
9.97 kg/bhp
520d
Fuel Economy / Emissions
525d
520d
Fuel Economy
46 mpg
combined
58 mpg
525d
46 mpg
58 mpg
520d
36 mpg
city
50 mpg
No data
motorway
No data
70 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
70 L
713 mi
Range
888 mi
525d
713 mi
888 mi
520d
Environmental Impact
125.5 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).
100.7 kWh
525d
125.5 kWh
100.7 kWh
520d
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
160 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
129 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
525d
520d
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
535 kg
Maximum Payload
525 kg
520 L
Boot Capacity
520 L
No data
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
No data
