The Comparative Analysis :
BMW 525d Automatic (10 - 11) vs. BMW 525d Steptronic (13 - 16)
€ 47,100
€ 49,700
€ 47,100
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 49,700
ⓘ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 Automatic is 0.3 inches shorter.
525d Automatic
525d Steptronic
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
193.2
192.9 in
Length
193.2 in
116.9 in
Wheelbase
116.9 in
Vehicle Weight
525d Automatic
525d Steptronic
3924 lb
Curb Weight
3814 lb
5104 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4993 lb
Weight Difference:
110 lb
2.8 %
General
525d Automatic
525d Steptronic
F10
Generation
F10
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Diesel
Fuel Type
Diesel

Rear-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Rear-wheel drive

8-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
8-speed automatic transmission
Engine
525d Automatic
525d Steptronic
Straight-six diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with two turbochargers (biturbo)
BMW N57
Engine Series
BMW N47
N57-D30
Engine Code
N47-D20


4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
4
3 L / 147 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
201 hp
at 4000 rpm
Power
215 hp
at 4400 rpm
525d Automatic
201 hp
215 hp
525d Steptronic
332 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
332 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
525d Automatic
332 lb‑ft
332 lb‑ft
525d Steptronic
Performance
525d Automatic
525d Steptronic
147 mph
Maximum Speed
151 mph
7.2 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
6.9 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
328 ft
0.000 sec
525d Automatic
62 mph
62
mph
mph
315 ft
0.000 sec
525d Steptronic
▶ REPLAY
19.52 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
17.74 lb/hp
525d Automatic
19.52 lb/hp
17.74 lb/hp
525d Steptronic
Fuel Economy / Emissions
525d Automatic
525d Steptronic
Fuel Economy
39 mpg
combined
50 mpg
525d Automatic
39 mpg
50 mpg
525d Steptronic
30 mpg
city
42 mpg
No data
highway
No data
18.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
18.5 gal
713 mi
Range
925 mi
525d Automatic
713 mi
925 mi
525d Steptronic
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).
96.7 kWh
525d Automatic
125.5 kWh
96.7 kWh
525d Steptronic
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
257 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
198 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
525d Automatic
525d Steptronic
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
1179 lb
Maximum Payload
1179 lb
14.7 cu ft
Trunk Volume
14.7 cu ft










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Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
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