The Comparative Analysis :

BMW 525d Steptronic (13 - 16) vs. BMW 525d xDrive Automatic (11 - 13)

€ 49,700
BMW 525d Steptronic (13 - 16) 525d Steptronic
€ 50,900
 BMW 525d xDrive Automatic (11 - 13) 525d xDrive
€ 49,700
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 50,900

ⓘ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 Steptronic is 0.3 inches longer.
525d Steptronic
525d xDrive
57.6
Blueprint BMW 525d Steptronic (13 - 16)
73.2
82.4
57.6
Blueprint BMW 525d xDrive Automatic (11 - 13)
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
Blueprint BMW 525d Steptronic (13 - 16)
116.9
193.2
Blueprint BMW 525d xDrive Automatic (11 - 13)
116.9
192.9
193.2 in
Length
192.9 in
116.9 in
Wheelbase
116.9 in

Vehicle Weight

525d Steptronic
525d xDrive
3814 lb
Curb Weight
3957 lb
4993 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
5115 lb
BMW 525d Steptronic (13 - 16)
Weight Difference:
143 lb
3.61 %
BMW 525d xDrive Automatic (11 - 13)

General

525d Steptronic
525d xDrive
F10
Generation
F10
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Diesel
Fuel Type
Diesel
Rear-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
8-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
8-speed automatic transmission

Engine

525d Steptronic
525d xDrive
Straight-four diesel engine with two tur­bo­chargers (bi­turbo)
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with two tur­bo­chargers (bi­turbo)
BMW N47
Engine Series
BMW N47
N47-D20
Engine Code
N47-D20
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
215 hp
at 4400 rpm
Power
215 hp
at 4400 rpm
525d Steptronic
215 hp
215 hp
525d xDrive
332 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
332 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
525d Steptronic
332 lb‑ft
332 lb‑ft
525d xDrive

Performance

525d Steptronic
525d xDrive
151 mph
Maximum Speed
145 mph
6.9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
7 sec
62 mph 62
mph

315 ft
0.000 sec

525d Steptronic

62 mph 62
mph

318 ft
0.000 sec

525d xDrive

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17.74 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
18.4 lb/hp
525d Steptronic
17.74 lb/hp
18.4 lb/hp
525d xDrive

Fuel Economy / Emissions

525d Steptronic
525d xDrive
Fuel Economy
50 mpg
combined
46 mpg
525d Steptronic
50 mpg
46 mpg
525d xDrive
42 mpg
city
39 mpg
No data
highway
No data
Kraftstoffanzeige
18.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
18.5 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
925 mi
Range
853 mi
525d Steptronic
925 mi
853 mi
525d xDrive
Environmental Impact
96.7 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).
104.9 kWh
525d Steptronic
96.7 kWh
104.9 kWh
525d xDrive
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 5
198 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
216 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

525d Steptronic
525d xDrive
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
1179 lb
Maximum Payload
1157 lb
14.7 cu ft
Trunk Volume
14.7 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data