The Comparative Analysis :
BMW 525d Touring Steptronic (13 - 17) vs. BMW 523i Touring Automatic (10 - 11)
€ 52,200
€ 47,000
€ 52,200
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 47,000
ⓘ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 523i Touring are absolutely identical. Both are 4907 mm long, 1860 mm wide and 1462 mm tall.
525d Touring
523i 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
4907
4907 mm
Length
4907 mm
2968 mm
Wheelbase
2968 mm
Vehicle Weight
525d Touring
523i Touring
1835 kg
Kerb Weight
1805 kg
2410 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
2380 kg
Weight Difference:
30 kg
1.63 %
General
525d Touring
523i Touring
F11
Generation
F11
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
8-speed automatic transmission
Engine
525d Touring
523i Touring
Straight-four diesel engine with two turbochargers (biturbo)
Engine Type
Straight-six petrol engine (naturally aspirated engine)
BMW N47
Engine Series
BMW N53
N47-D20
Engine Code
N53-B30
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
6
1995 CC
Engine Capacity
2996 CC
215 bhp
at 4400 rpm
Power
201 bhp
at 6100 rpm
525d Touring
215 bhp
201 bhp
523i Touring
450 NM
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
270 NM
at 1500 rpm
525d Touring
450 NM
270 NM
523i Touring
Performance
525d Touring
523i Touring
147 mph
Maximum Speed
141 mph
7.1 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.4 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
99 m
0.000 sec
525d Touring
62 mph
62
mph
mph
117 m
0.000 sec
523i Touring
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8.53 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
8.98 kg/bhp
525d Touring
8.53 kg/bhp
8.98 kg/bhp
523i Touring
Fuel Economy / Emissions
525d Touring
523i Touring
Fuel Economy
58 mpg
combined
36 mpg
525d Touring
58 mpg
36 mpg
523i Touring
49 mpg
city
26 mpg
No data
motorway
No data
70 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
70 L
888 mi
Range
557 mi
525d Touring
888 mi
557 mi
523i Touring
Environmental Impact
100.7 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).
147.7 kWh
525d Touring
100.7 kWh
147.7 kWh
523i Touring
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 5
129 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
182 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
525d Touring
523i Touring
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
575 kg
Maximum Payload
575 kg
560 L
Boot Capacity
560 L
1670 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1670 L
