The Comparative Analysis :

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

€ 48,000
BMW 525d Touring Automatic (07 - 10) 525d Touring
€ 41,900
BMW 520i Touring Automatic (07 - 10) 520i Touring
€ 48,000
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 41,900

ⓘ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 190.7 inches long, 72.7 inches wide and 58.7 inches tall.
525d Touring
520i Touring
58.7
Blueprint BMW 525d Touring Automatic (07 - 10)
72.7
80.2
58.7
Blueprint BMW 520i Touring Automatic (07 - 10)
72.7
80.2
72.7 in
Width
72.7 in
80.2 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
80.2 in
58.7 in
Height
58.7 in
Blueprint BMW 525d Touring Automatic (07 - 10)
113.6
190.7
Blueprint BMW 520i Touring Automatic (07 - 10)
113.6
190.7
190.7 in
Length
190.7 in
113.6 in
Wheelbase
113.6 in

Vehicle Weight

525d Touring
520i Touring
3891 lb
Curb Weight
3671 lb
5049 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4828 lb
BMW 525d Touring Automatic (07 - 10)
Weight Difference:
220 lb
5.65 %
BMW 520i Touring Automatic (07 - 10)

General

525d Touring
520i Touring
E61
Generation
E61
Station Wagon
Car Body Style
Station Wagon
Diesel
Fuel Type
Premium Unleaded
Rear-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Rear-wheel drive
6-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
6-speed automatic transmission

Engine

525d Touring
520i Touring
Straight-six diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
BMW M57
Engine Series
BMW N43
M57-D30
Engine Code
N43-B20
4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
4
3 L / 147 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
194 hp
at 4000 rpm
Power
168 hp
at 6700 rpm
525d Touring
194 hp
168 hp
520i Touring
295 lb‑ft
at 1300 rpm
Max. Torque
155 lb‑ft
at 4250 rpm
525d Touring
295 lb‑ft
155 lb‑ft
520i Touring

Performance

525d Touring
520i Touring
144 mph
Maximum Speed
136 mph
7.9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
10 sec
62 mph 62
mph

361 ft
0.000 sec

525d Touring

62 mph 62
mph

456 ft
0.000 sec

520i Touring

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20.06 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
21.85 lb/hp
525d Touring
20.06 lb/hp
21.85 lb/hp
520i Touring

Fuel Economy / Emissions

525d Touring
520i Touring
Fuel Economy
36 mpg
combined
34 mpg
525d Touring
36 mpg
34 mpg
520i Touring
27 mpg
city
25 mpg
No data
highway
No data
Kraftstoffanzeige
18.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
18.5 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
659 mi
Range
621 mi
525d Touring
659 mi
621 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).
132.6 kWh
525d Touring
135.8 kWh
132.6 kWh
520i Touring
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 4
283 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
269 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

525d Touring
520i Touring
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1157 lb
Maximum Payload
1157 lb
14.2 cu ft
Trunk Volume
14.2 cu ft
46.7 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
46.7 cu ft