The Comparative Analysis :
BMW 525d Touring xDrive (08 - 10) vs. BMW M5 Touring SMG (07 - 10)
€ 48,400
€ 97,600
€ 48,400
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 97,600
ⓘ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, but the 525d Touring is 0.4 inches shorter and 0.9 inches lower.
525d Touring
M5 Touring
58.7
72.7
80.2
59.6
72.7
80.2
72.7 in
Width
72.7 in
80.2 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
80.2 in
58.7 in
Height
59.6 in
113.6
190.7
113.6
191.1
190.7 in
Length
191.1 in
113.6 in
Wheelbase
113.6 in
Vehicle Weight
525d Touring
M5 Touring
4068 lb
Curb Weight
4310 lb
5181 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
5324 lb
Weight Difference:
243 lb
5.64 %
General
525d Touring
M5 Touring
E61
Generation
E61
Station Wagon
Car Body Style
Station Wagon
Diesel
Fuel Type
Premium Unleaded
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
Drivetrain
Rear-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
7-speed automated manual transmission (AMT)
Engine
525d Touring
M5 Touring
Straight-six diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
V10 gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
BMW M57
Engine Series
BMW S85
M57-D30
Engine Code
S85-B50
4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
10
3 L / 147 cu in
Displacement
5 L / 245 cu in
194 hp
at 4000 rpm
Power
500 hp
at 7750 rpm
525d Touring
194 hp
500 hp
M5 Touring
295 lb‑ft
at 1300 rpm
Max. Torque
384 lb‑ft
at 6100 rpm
525d Touring
295 lb‑ft
384 lb‑ft
M5 Touring
Performance
525d Touring
M5 Touring
142 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
8.1 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
4.8 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
371 ft
0.000 sec
525d Touring
62 mph
62
mph
mph
220 ft
0.000 sec
M5 Touring
▶ REPLAY
20.97 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
8.62 lb/hp
525d Touring
20.97 lb/hp
8.62 lb/hp
M5 Touring
Fuel Economy / Emissions
525d Touring
M5 Touring
Fuel Economy
34 mpg
combined
16 mpg
525d Touring
34 mpg
16 mpg
M5 Touring
26 mpg
city
11 mpg
No data
highway
No data
18.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
18.5 gal
630 mi
Range
290 mi
525d Touring
630 mi
290 mi
M5 Touring
Environmental Impact
141.9 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).
284.2 kWh
525d Touring
141.9 kWh
284.2 kWh
M5 Touring
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 4
296 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
581 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
525d Touring
M5 Touring
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1113 lb
Maximum Payload
1014 lb
14.2 cu ft
Trunk Volume
14.2 cu ft
46.7 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
46.7 cu ft
