The Comparative Analysis :
BMW 525d Touring Automatic (10 - 11) vs. BMW M550d Touring xDrive Steptronic (13 - 17)
€ 49,800
€ 85,100
€ 49,800
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 85,100
ⓘ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 0.3 cm shorter.
525d Touring
M550d Touring
1462
1860
2094
1462
1860
2094
1860 mm
Width
1860 mm
2094 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2094 mm
1462 mm
Height
1462 mm
2968
4907
2968
4910
4907 mm
Length
4910 mm
2968 mm
Wheelbase
2968 mm
Vehicle Weight
525d Touring
M550d Touring
1845 kg
Kerb Weight
2065 kg
2420 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
2570 kg
Weight Difference:
220 kg
10.65 %
General
525d Touring
M550d Touring
F11
Generation
F11
Estate Car
Car Body Style
Estate Car
Diesel
Fuel Type
Diesel

Rear-wheel drive
Drive
Permanent all-wheel drive

8-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
8-speed automatic transmission
Engine
525d Touring
M550d Touring
Straight-six diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-six diesel engine with three turbochargers (triturbo)
BMW N57
Engine Series
BMW N57
N57-D30
Engine Code
N57-S


4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
6
2993 CC
Engine Capacity
2993 CC
201 bhp
at 4000 rpm
Power
376 bhp
at 4000 rpm
525d Touring
201 bhp
376 bhp
M550d Touring
450 NM
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
740 NM
at 2000 rpm
525d Touring
450 NM
740 NM
M550d Touring
Performance
525d Touring
M550d Touring
143 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
7.3 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
4.9 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
101 m
0.000 sec
525d Touring
62 mph
62
mph
mph
68 m
0.000 sec
M550d Touring
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9.18 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
5.49 kg/bhp
525d Touring
9.18 kg/bhp
5.49 kg/bhp
M550d Touring
Fuel Economy / Emissions
525d Touring
M550d Touring
Fuel Economy
46 mpg
combined
45 mpg
525d Touring
46 mpg
45 mpg
M550d Touring
36 mpg
city
37 mpg
No data
motorway
No data
70 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
70 L
702 mi
Range
690 mi
525d Touring
702 mi
690 mi
M550d 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).
129.6 kWh
525d Touring
127.6 kWh
129.6 kWh
M550d Touring
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
162 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
166 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
525d Touring
M550d Touring
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
575 kg
Maximum Payload
505 kg
560 L
Boot Capacity
560 L












1670 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1670 L
















