The Comparative Analysis :

BMW 525d Touring Automatic (07 - 10) vs. BMW 520i Touring (07 - 10)

€ 48,000
BMW 525d Touring Automatic (07 - 10) 525d Touring
€ 39,700
BMW 520i Touring (07 - 10) 520i Touring
€ 48,000
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 39,700

ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info

Vehicle Dimensions

The dimensions of the 525d Touring and the 520i Touring are absolutely identical. Both are 4843 mm long, 1846 mm wide and 1491 mm tall.
525d Touring
520i Touring
1491
Blueprint BMW 525d Touring Automatic (07 - 10)
1846
2036
1491
Blueprint BMW 520i Touring (07 - 10)
1846
2036
1846 mm
Width
1846 mm
2036 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2036 mm
1491 mm
Height
1491 mm
Blueprint BMW 525d Touring Automatic (07 - 10)
2886
4843
Blueprint BMW 520i Touring (07 - 10)
2886
4843
4843 mm
Length
4843 mm
2886 mm
Wheelbase
2886 mm

Vehicle Weight

525d Touring
520i Touring
1765 kg
Kerb Weight
1635 kg
2290 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
2160 kg
BMW 525d Touring Automatic (07 - 10)
Weight Difference:
130 kg
7.37 %
BMW 520i Touring (07 - 10)

General

525d Touring
520i Touring
E61
Generation
E61
Estate Car
Car Body Style
Estate Car
Diesel
Fuel Type
Super Unleaded (98 RON)
Rear-wheel drive
Drive
Rear-wheel drive
6-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission

Engine

525d Touring
520i Touring
Straight-six diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four petrol engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
BMW M57
Engine Series
BMW N43
M57-D30
Engine Code
N43-B20
4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
4
2993 CC
Engine Capacity
1995 CC
194 bhp
at 4000 rpm
Power
168 bhp
at 5700 rpm
525d Touring
194 bhp
168 bhp
520i Touring
400 NM
at 1300 rpm
Max. Torque
210 NM
at 4250 rpm
525d Touring
400 NM
210 NM
520i Touring

Performance

525d Touring
520i Touring
144 mph
Maximum Speed
137 mph
7.9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
9 sec
62 mph 62
mph

110 m
0.000 sec

525d Touring

62 mph 62
mph

125 m
0.000 sec

520i Touring

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9.1 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
9.73 kg/bhp
525d Touring
9.1 kg/bhp
9.73 kg/bhp
520i Touring

Fuel Economy / Emissions

525d Touring
520i Touring
Fuel Economy
43 mpg
combined
41 mpg
525d Touring
43 mpg
41 mpg
520i Touring
33 mpg
city
30 mpg
No data
motorway
No data
Kraftstoffanzeige
70 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
70 L
Kraftstoffanzeige
659 mi
Range
630 mi
525d Touring
659 mi
630 mi
520i Touring
Environmental Impact
135.8 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).
130.7 kWh
525d Touring
135.8 kWh
130.7 kWh
520i Touring
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 4
176 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
166 g/km (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

525d Touring
520i Touring
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
525 kg
Maximum Payload
525 kg
500 L
Boot Capacity
500 L
1650 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1650 L