The Comparative Analysis :
BMW 525d Automatic (10 - 11) vs. BMW 525d xDrive (08 - 10)
€ 47,100
€ 45,500
€ 47,100
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
The dimensions of these vehicles differ a little. The 525d Automatic is 2.3 inches longer, 0.6 inches wider and 0.7 inches lower than the 525d xDrive.
525d Automatic
525d xDrive
57.6
73.2
82.4
58.3
72.7
80.2
73.2 in
Width
72.7 in
82.4 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
80.2 in
57.6 in
Height
58.3 in
116.9
192.9
113.7
190.6
192.9 in
Length
190.6 in
116.9 in
Wheelbase
113.7 in
Vehicle Weight
525d Automatic
525d xDrive
3924 lb
Curb Weight
3847 lb
5104 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4916 lb
Weight Difference:
77 lb
1.96 %
General
525d Automatic
525d xDrive
F10
Generation
E60
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Diesel
Fuel Type
Diesel

Rear-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)

8-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 N57
Engine Series
BMW M57
N57-D30
Engine Code
M57-D30


4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
6
3 L / 147 cu in
Displacement
3 L / 147 cu in
201 hp
at 4000 rpm
Power
194 hp
at 3750 rpm
525d Automatic
201 hp
194 hp
525d xDrive
332 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
295 lb‑ft
at 1300 rpm
525d Automatic
332 lb‑ft
295 lb‑ft
525d xDrive
Performance
525d Automatic
525d xDrive
147 mph
Maximum Speed
144 mph
7.2 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
7.8 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
328 ft
0.000 sec
525d Automatic
62 mph
62
mph
mph
354 ft
0.000 sec
525d xDrive
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19.52 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
19.83 lb/hp
525d Automatic
19.52 lb/hp
19.83 lb/hp
525d xDrive
Fuel Economy / Emissions
525d Automatic
525d xDrive
Fuel Economy
39 mpg
combined
35 mpg
525d Automatic
39 mpg
35 mpg
525d xDrive
30 mpg
city
27 mpg
No data
highway
No data
18.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
18.5 gal
713 mi
Range
649 mi
525d Automatic
713 mi
649 mi
525d xDrive
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).
137.9 kWh
525d Automatic
125.5 kWh
137.9 kWh
525d xDrive
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 4
257 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
288 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
525d Automatic
525d xDrive
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
1179 lb
Maximum Payload
1069 lb
14.7 cu ft
Trunk Volume
14.7 cu ft










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Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
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