The Comparative Analysis :
BMW 525d Steptronic (17 - 19) vs. BMW 520d BluePerformance Automatic (12 - 13)
€ 55,000
€ 44,500
€ 55,000
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 44,500
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The 525d is a little bigger in every dimension. It's 1.5 inches longer, 0.3 inches wider and 0.6 inches taller than the 520d BluePerformance.
525d
520d BluePerformance
58.2
73.5
83.7
57.6
73.2
82.4
73.5 in
Width
73.2 in
83.7 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
82.4 in
58.2 in
Height
57.6 in
117.1
194.3
116.9
192.9
194.3 in
Length
192.9 in
117.1 in
Wheelbase
116.9 in
Vehicle Weight
525d
520d BluePerformance
3682 lb
Curb Weight
3748 lb
5060 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4927 lb
Weight Difference:
66 lb
1.76 %
General
525d
520d BluePerformance
G30
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
520d BluePerformance
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
BMW B47
Engine Series
BMW N47
B47-D20
Engine Code
N47-D20
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
228 hp
at 4400 rpm
Power
181 hp
at 4000 rpm
525d
228 hp
181 hp
520d BluePerformance
369 lb‑ft
at 2000 rpm
Max. Torque
280 lb‑ft
at 1900 rpm
525d
369 lb‑ft
280 lb‑ft
520d BluePerformance
Performance
525d
520d BluePerformance
155 mph
Maximum Speed
140 mph
6.6 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.1 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
302 ft
0.000 sec
525d
62 mph
62
mph
mph
371 ft
0.000 sec
520d BluePerformance
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16.15 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
20.71 lb/hp
525d
16.15 lb/hp
20.71 lb/hp
520d BluePerformance
Fuel Economy / Emissions
525d
520d BluePerformance
Fuel Economy
48 mpg
combined
50 mpg
525d
48 mpg
50 mpg
520d BluePerformance
42 mpg
city
41 mpg
No data
highway
No data
17.4 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
18.5 gal
837 mi
Range
925 mi
525d
837 mi
925 mi
520d BluePerformance
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).
96.7 kWh
525d
100.7 kWh
96.7 kWh
520d BluePerformance
Euro 6c (WLTP)
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
248 g/mi (WLTP)
CO2 Emissions
198 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
525d
520d BluePerformance
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
1378 lb
Maximum Payload
1179 lb
15 cu ft
Trunk Volume
14.7 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data
