The Comparative Analysis :
BMW 525d Touring Automatic (10 - 11) vs. BMW 523i Touring Automatic (07 - 10)
€ 49,800
€ 44,800
€ 49,800
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 44,800
ⓘ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 6.4 cm longer, 1.4 cm wider and 2.9 cm lower than the 523i Touring.
525d Touring
523i Touring
1462
1860
2094
1491
1846
2036
1860 mm
Width
1846 mm
2094 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2036 mm
1462 mm
Height
1491 mm
2968
4907
2886
4843
4907 mm
Length
4843 mm
2968 mm
Wheelbase
2886 mm
Vehicle Weight
525d Touring
523i Touring
1845 kg
Kerb Weight
1695 kg
2420 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
2220 kg
Weight Difference:
150 kg
8.13 %
General
525d Touring
523i Touring
F11
Generation
E61
Estate Car
Car Body Style
Estate Car
Diesel
Fuel Type
Super Unleaded (98 RON)
Rear-wheel drive
Drive
Rear-wheel drive
8-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
6-speed automatic transmission
Engine
525d Touring
523i Touring
Straight-six diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-six petrol engine (naturally aspirated engine)
BMW N57
Engine Series
BMW N53
N57-D30
Engine Code
N53-B25
4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
6
2993 CC
Engine Capacity
2497 CC
201 bhp
at 4000 rpm
Power
187 bhp
at 6100 rpm
525d Touring
201 bhp
187 bhp
523i Touring
450 NM
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
240 NM
at 3500 rpm
525d Touring
450 NM
240 NM
523i Touring
Performance
525d Touring
523i Touring
143 mph
Maximum Speed
142 mph
7.3 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
9.1 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
101 m
0.000 sec
525d Touring
62 mph
62
mph
mph
126 m
0.000 sec
523i Touring
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9.18 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
9.06 kg/bhp
525d Touring
9.18 kg/bhp
9.06 kg/bhp
523i Touring
Fuel Economy / Emissions
525d Touring
523i Touring
Fuel Economy
46 mpg
combined
36 mpg
525d Touring
46 mpg
36 mpg
523i Touring
36 mpg
city
26 mpg
No data
motorway
No data
70 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
70 L
702 mi
Range
551 mi
525d Touring
702 mi
551 mi
523i Touring
Environmental Impact
127.6 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).
149.7 kWh
525d Touring
127.6 kWh
149.7 kWh
523i Touring
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 4
162 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
186 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
525d Touring
523i Touring
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
575 kg
Maximum Payload
525 kg
560 L
Boot Capacity
500 L
1670 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1650 L
