The Comparative Analysis :

BMW 525d Touring (11 - 13) vs. BMW M550d Touring BluePerformance xDrive Automatic (12 - 13)

€ 49,100
BMW 525d Touring (11 - 13) 525d Touring
€ 84,300
BMW M550d Touring BluePerformance xDrive Automatic (12 - 13) M550d Touring BluePerformance
€ 49,100
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 84,300

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 Touring is 0.1 inches shorter.
525d Touring
M550d Touring BluePerformance
57.6
Blueprint BMW 525d Touring (11 - 13)
73.2
82.4
57.6
Blueprint BMW M550d Touring BluePerformance xDrive Automatic (12 - 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 Touring (11 - 13)
116.9
193.2
Blueprint BMW M550d Touring BluePerformance xDrive Automatic (12 - 13)
116.9
193.3
193.2 in
Length
193.3 in
116.9 in
Wheelbase
116.9 in

Vehicle Weight

525d Touring
M550d Touring BluePerformance
4012 lb
Curb Weight
4553 lb
5280 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
5666 lb
BMW 525d Touring (11 - 13)
Weight Difference:
540 lb
11.86 %
BMW M550d Touring BluePerformance xDrive Automatic (12 - 13)

General

525d Touring
M550d Touring BluePerformance
F11
Generation
F11
Station Wagon
Car Body Style
Station Wagon
Diesel
Fuel Type
Diesel
Rear-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
8-speed automatic transmission

Engine

525d Touring
M550d Touring BluePerformance
Straight-four diesel engine with two tur­bo­chargers (bi­turbo)
Engine Type
Straight-six diesel engine with three tur­bo­chargers (tri­turbo)
BMW N47
Engine Series
BMW N57
N47-D20
Engine Code
N57-S
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
6
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
3 L / 147 cu in
215 hp
at 4400 rpm
Power
376 hp
at 4000 rpm
525d Touring
215 hp
376 hp
M550d Touring BluePerformance
332 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
546 lb‑ft
at 2000 rpm
525d Touring
332 lb‑ft
546 lb‑ft
M550d Touring BluePerformance

Performance

525d Touring
M550d Touring BluePerformance
147 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
7.2 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
4.9 sec
62 mph 62
mph

328 ft
0.000 sec

525d Touring

62 mph 62
mph

223 ft
0.000 sec

M550d Touring BluePerformance

 REPLAY
18.66 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
12.11 lb/hp
525d Touring
18.66 lb/hp
12.11 lb/hp
M550d Touring BluePerformance

Fuel Economy / Emissions

525d Touring
M550d Touring BluePerformance
Fuel Economy
44 mpg
combined
37 mpg
525d Touring
44 mpg
37 mpg
M550d Touring BluePerformance
36 mpg
city
33 mpg
No data
highway
No data
Kraftstoffanzeige
18.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
18.5 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
821 mi
Range
680 mi
525d Touring
821 mi
680 mi
M550d Touring BluePerformance
Environmental Impact
109.1 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).
131.6 kWh
525d Touring
109.1 kWh
131.6 kWh
M550d Touring BluePerformance
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
222 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
272 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

525d Touring
M550d Touring BluePerformance
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1268 lb
Maximum Payload
1113 lb
15.9 cu ft
Trunk Volume
15.9 cu ft
47.3 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
47.3 cu ft