The Comparative Analysis :

BMW 525d Touring Steptronic (17 - 19) vs. BMW 540i Touring xDrive Steptronic (17 - ..)

€ 57,200
BMW 525d Touring Steptronic (17 - 19) 525d Touring
€ 66,100
BMW 540i Touring xDrive Steptronic (17 - ..) 540i Touring
€ 57,200
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 66,100

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 540i Touring are absolutely identical. Both are 4942 mm long, 1868 mm wide and 1498 mm tall.
525d Touring
540i Touring
1498
Blueprint BMW 525d Touring Steptronic (17 - 19)
1868
2126
1498
Blueprint BMW 540i Touring xDrive Steptronic (17 - ..)
1868
2126
1868 mm
Width
1868 mm
2126 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2126 mm
1498 mm
Height
1498 mm
Blueprint BMW 525d Touring Steptronic (17 - 19)
2975
4942
Blueprint BMW 540i Touring xDrive Steptronic (17 - ..)
2975
4942
4942 mm
Length
4942 mm
2975 mm
Wheelbase
2975 mm

Vehicle Weight

525d Touring
540i Touring
1765 kg
Kerb Weight
1840 kg
2425 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
2495 kg
BMW 525d Touring Steptronic (17 - 19)
Weight Difference:
75 kg
4.08 %
BMW 540i Touring xDrive Steptronic (17 - ..)

General

525d Touring
540i Touring
G31
Generation
G31
Estate Car
Car Body Style
Estate Car
Diesel
Fuel Type
Super Unleaded (98 RON)
Rear-wheel drive
Drive
Permanent all-wheel drive
8-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
8-speed automatic transmission

Engine

525d Touring
540i Touring
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-six petrol engine with tur­bo­charger
BMW B47
Engine Series
BMW B58
B47-D20
Engine Code
B58-B30
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
6
1995 CC
Engine Capacity
2998 CC
228 bhp
at 4400 rpm
Power
335 bhp
at 5500 rpm
525d Touring
228 bhp
335 bhp
540i Touring
500 NM
at 2000 rpm
Max. Torque
450 NM
at 1380 rpm
525d Touring
500 NM
450 NM
540i Touring

Performance

525d Touring
540i Touring
152 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
6.8 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
5.1 sec
62 mph 62
mph

94 m
0.000 sec

525d Touring

62 mph 62
mph

71 m
0.000 sec

540i Touring

 REPLAY
7.74 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
5.49 kg/bhp
525d Touring
7.74 kg/bhp
5.49 kg/bhp
540i Touring

Fuel Economy / Emissions

525d Touring
540i Touring
Fuel Economy
55 mpg
combined
36 mpg
525d Touring
55 mpg
36 mpg
540i Touring
49 mpg
city
28 mpg
No data
motorway
No data
Kraftstoffanzeige
66 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
68 L
Kraftstoffanzeige
804 mi
Range
542 mi
525d Touring
804 mi
542 mi
540i 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).
147.7 kWh
525d Touring
104.9 kWh
147.7 kWh
540i Touring
Euro 6c (WLTP)
Emission Standard
Euro 6d-TEMP-EVAP (WLTP)
161 g/km (WLTP)
CO2 Emissions
209 g/km (WLTP)

Practical Convenience

525d Touring
540i Touring
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
660 kg
Maximum Payload
655 kg
570 L
Boot Capacity
570 L
1700 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1700 L