The Comparative Analysis :
BMW 525d Steptronic (17 - 19) vs. BMW 520d (07 - 07)
€ 55,000
€ 37,300
€ 55,000
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 37,300
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The 525d is slightly bigger in every dimension. It's 9.5 cm longer, 2.2 cm wider and 1.1 cm taller than the 520d.
525d
520d
1479
1868
2126
1468
1846
2036
1868 mm
Width
1846 mm
2126 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2036 mm
1479 mm
Height
1468 mm
2975
4936
2888
4841
4936 mm
Length
4841 mm
2975 mm
Wheelbase
2888 mm
Vehicle Weight
525d
520d
1670 kg
Kerb Weight
1585 kg
2295 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
2050 kg
Weight Difference:
85 kg
5.09 %
General
525d
520d
G30
Generation
E60
Saloon
Car Body Style
Saloon
Diesel
Fuel Type
Diesel
Rear-wheel drive
Drive
Rear-wheel drive
8-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
525d
520d
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
BMW B47
Engine Series
BMW M47
B47-D20
Engine Code
M47-D20
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1995 CC
Engine Capacity
1995 CC
228 bhp
at 4400 rpm
Power
161 bhp
at 4000 rpm
525d
228 bhp
161 bhp
520d
500 NM
at 2000 rpm
Max. Torque
340 NM
at 2000 rpm
525d
500 NM
340 NM
520d
Performance
525d
520d
155 mph
Maximum Speed
139 mph
6.6 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.6 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
92 m
0.000 sec
525d
62 mph
62
mph
mph
119 m
0.000 sec
520d
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7.32 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
9.84 kg/bhp
525d
7.32 kg/bhp
9.84 kg/bhp
520d
Fuel Economy / Emissions
525d
520d
Fuel Economy
58 mpg
combined
48 mpg
525d
58 mpg
48 mpg
520d
50 mpg
city
35 mpg
No data
motorway
No data
66 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
70 L
837 mi
Range
737 mi
525d
837 mi
737 mi
520d
Environmental Impact
100.7 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).
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).
121.3 kWh
525d
100.7 kWh
121.3 kWh
520d
Euro 6c (WLTP)
Emission Standard
Euro 4
154 g/km (WLTP)
CO2 Emissions
158 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
525d
520d
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
625 kg
Maximum Payload
465 kg
530 L
Boot Capacity
520 L
No data
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
No data
