The Comparative Analysis :

BMW 525d Steptronic (13 - 16) vs. BMW 535d Automatic (11 - 13)

€ 49,700
BMW 525d Steptronic (13 - 16) 525d
€ 57,800
BMW 535d Automatic (11 - 13) 535d
€ 49,700
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 57,800

ⓘ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 0.3 inches longer.
525d
535d
57.6
Blueprint BMW 525d Steptronic (13 - 16)
73.2
82.4
57.6
Blueprint BMW 535d 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 535d Automatic (11 - 13)
116.9
192.9
193.2 in
Length
192.9 in
116.9 in
Wheelbase
116.9 in

Vehicle Weight

525d
535d
3814 lb
Curb Weight
4023 lb
4993 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
5203 lb
BMW 525d Steptronic (13 - 16)
Weight Difference:
209 lb
5.19 %
BMW 535d Automatic (11 - 13)

General

525d
535d
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
535d
Straight-four diesel engine with two tur­bo­chargers (bi­turbo)
Engine Type
Straight-six diesel engine with two tur­bo­chargers (bi­turbo)
BMW N47
Engine Series
BMW N57
N47-D20
Engine Code
N57-D30
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
6
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
3 L / 147 cu in
215 hp
at 4400 rpm
Power
309 hp
at 4400 rpm
525d
215 hp
309 hp
535d
332 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
465 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
525d
332 lb‑ft
465 lb‑ft
535d

Performance

525d
535d
151 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
6.9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
5.3 sec
62 mph 62
mph

315 ft
0.000 sec

525d

62 mph 62
mph

243 ft
0.000 sec

535d

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17.74 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
13.02 lb/hp
525d
17.74 lb/hp
13.02 lb/hp
535d

Fuel Economy / Emissions

525d
535d
Fuel Economy
50 mpg
combined
44 mpg
525d
50 mpg
44 mpg
535d
42 mpg
city
36 mpg
No data
highway
No data
Kraftstoffanzeige
18.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
18.5 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
925 mi
Range
805 mi
525d
925 mi
805 mi
535d
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).
111 kWh
525d
96.7 kWh
111 kWh
535d
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 5
198 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
229 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

525d
535d
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
1179 lb
Maximum Payload
1179 lb
14.7 cu ft
Trunk Volume
14.7 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data