The Comparative Analysis :
BMW 525d Touring (13 - 17) vs. BMW 520d Touring (07 - 07)
€ 49,900

€ 39,800

€ 49,900
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 39,800
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The dimensions of these vehicles differ slightly. The 525d Touring is 2.5 inches longer, 0.6 inches wider and 1.1 inches lower than the 520d Touring.
525d Touring
520d Touring
57.6
73.2
82.4
58.7
72.7
80.2
73.2 in
Width
72.7 in
82.4 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
80.2 in
57.6 in
Height
58.7 in
116.9
193.2
113.6
190.7
193.2 in
Length
190.7 in
116.9 in
Wheelbase
113.6 in
Vehicle Weight
525d Touring
520d Touring
4023 lb
Curb Weight
3693 lb
5291 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4850 lb

Weight Difference:
331 lb
8.23 %

General
525d Touring
520d Touring
F11
Generation
E61
Station Wagon
Car Body Style
Station Wagon
Diesel
Fuel Type
Diesel

Rear-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Rear-wheel drive

6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
525d Touring
520d Touring
Straight-four diesel engine with two turbochargers (biturbo)
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
BMW N47
Engine Series
BMW M47
N47-D20
Engine Code
M47-D20


4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
215 hp
at 4400 rpm
Power
161 hp
at 4000 rpm
525d Touring
215 hp
161 hp
520d Touring
332 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
251 lb‑ft
at 2000 rpm
525d Touring
332 lb‑ft
251 lb‑ft
520d Touring
Performance
525d Touring
520d Touring
149 mph
Maximum Speed
135 mph
7.2 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.9 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
328 ft
0.000 sec

525d Touring
62 mph
62
mph
mph
407 ft
0.000 sec

520d Touring
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18.71 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
22.94 lb/hp
525d Touring
18.71 lb/hp
22.94 lb/hp
520d Touring
Fuel Economy / Emissions
525d Touring
520d Touring
Fuel Economy
45 mpg
combined
39 mpg
525d Touring
45 mpg
39 mpg
520d Touring
38 mpg
city
28 mpg
No data
highway
No data
18.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
18.5 gal
836 mi
Range
713 mi
525d Touring
836 mi
713 mi
520d Touring
Environmental Impact
107 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).
125.5 kWh
525d Touring
107 kWh
125.5 kWh
520d Touring
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 4
219 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
261 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
525d Touring
520d Touring
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1268 lb
Maximum Payload
1157 lb
15.9 cu ft
Trunk Volume
14.2 cu ft










47.3 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
46.7 cu ft