The Comparative Analysis :
BMW 525d Steptronic (17 - 19) vs. BMW 528i Steptronic (13 - 16)
€ 55,000

€ 48,900

€ 55,000
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 48,900
ⓘ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 1.1 inches longer, 0.3 inches wider and 0.6 inches taller than the 528i.
525d
528i
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
193.2
194.3 in
Length
193.2 in
117.1 in
Wheelbase
116.9 in
Vehicle Weight
525d
528i
3682 lb
Curb Weight
3748 lb
5060 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4927 lb

Weight Difference:
66 lb
1.76 %

General
525d
528i
G30
Generation
F10
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Diesel
Fuel Type
Premium Unleaded

Rear-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Rear-wheel drive

8-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
8-speed automatic transmission
Engine
525d
528i
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
BMW B47
Engine Series
BMW N20
B47-D20
Engine Code
N20-B20


4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
228 hp
at 4400 rpm
Power
242 hp
at 5000 rpm
525d
228 hp
242 hp
528i
369 lb‑ft
at 2000 rpm
Max. Torque
258 lb‑ft
at 1250 rpm
525d
369 lb‑ft
258 lb‑ft
528i
Performance
525d
528i
155 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
6.6 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
6.3 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
302 ft
0.000 sec

525d
62 mph
62
mph
mph
289 ft
0.000 sec

528i
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16.15 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
15.49 lb/hp
525d
16.15 lb/hp
15.49 lb/hp
528i
Fuel Economy / Emissions
525d
528i
Fuel Economy
48 mpg
combined
39 mpg
525d
48 mpg
39 mpg
528i
42 mpg
city
29 mpg
No data
highway
No data
17.4 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
18.5 gal
837 mi
Range
713 mi
525d
837 mi
713 mi
528i
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).
115.6 kWh
525d
100.7 kWh
115.6 kWh
528i
Euro 6c (WLTP)
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
248 g/mi (WLTP)
CO2 Emissions
229 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
525d
528i
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