The Comparative Analysis :
BMW 525d Touring Steptronic (17 - 19) vs. BMW 520d Touring Automatic (07 - 07)
€ 57,200
€ 41,900
€ 57,200
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 525d Touring is slightly bigger in every dimension. It's 3.9 inches longer, 0.9 inches wider and 0.3 inches taller than the 520d Touring.
525d Touring
520d Touring
59
73.5
83.7
58.7
72.7
80.2
73.5 in
Width
72.7 in
83.7 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
80.2 in
59 in
Height
58.7 in
117.1
194.6
113.6
190.7
194.6 in
Length
190.7 in
117.1 in
Wheelbase
113.6 in
Vehicle Weight
525d Touring
520d Touring
3891 lb
Curb Weight
3737 lb
5346 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4894 lb
Weight Difference:
154 lb
3.96 %
General
525d Touring
520d Touring
G31
Generation
E61
Station Wagon
Car Body Style
Station Wagon
Diesel
Fuel Type
Diesel
Rear-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Rear-wheel drive
8-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
6-speed automatic transmission
Engine
525d Touring
520d Touring
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
BMW B47
Engine Series
BMW M47
B47-D20
Engine Code
M47-D20
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
228 hp
at 4400 rpm
Power
161 hp
at 4000 rpm
525d Touring
228 hp
161 hp
520d Touring
369 lb‑ft
at 2000 rpm
Max. Torque
251 lb‑ft
at 2000 rpm
525d Touring
369 lb‑ft
251 lb‑ft
520d Touring
Performance
525d Touring
520d Touring
152 mph
Maximum Speed
135 mph
6.8 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.9 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
308 ft
0.000 sec
525d Touring
62 mph
62
mph
mph
407 ft
0.000 sec
520d Touring
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17.07 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
23.21 lb/hp
525d Touring
17.07 lb/hp
23.21 lb/hp
520d Touring
Fuel Economy / Emissions
525d Touring
520d Touring
Fuel Economy
46 mpg
combined
33 mpg
525d Touring
46 mpg
33 mpg
520d Touring
41 mpg
city
25 mpg
No data
highway
No data
17.4 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
18.5 gal
804 mi
Range
613 mi
525d Touring
804 mi
613 mi
520d Touring
Environmental Impact
104.9 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).
146.1 kWh
525d Touring
104.9 kWh
146.1 kWh
520d Touring
Euro 6c (WLTP)
Emission Standard
Euro 4
259 g/mi (WLTP)
CO2 Emissions
304 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
525d Touring
520d Touring
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1455 lb
Maximum Payload
1157 lb
16.1 cu ft
Trunk Volume
14.2 cu ft
48.1 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
46.7 cu ft
