The Comparative Analysis :
BMW 525d Touring xDrive Automatic (11 - 13) vs. BMW 520d Touring (07 - 10)
€ 53,900
€ 41,600
€ 53,900
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 41,600
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The dimensions of these vehicles differ slightly. The 525d Touring is 2.5 inches longer, 0.6 inches wider and 1.1 inches lower than the 520d Touring.
525d Touring
520d Touring
57.6
73.2
82.4
58.7
72.7
80.2
73.2 in
Width
72.7 in
82.4 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
80.2 in
57.6 in
Height
58.7 in
116.9
193.2
113.6
190.7
193.2 in
Length
190.7 in
116.9 in
Wheelbase
113.6 in
Vehicle Weight
525d Touring
520d Touring
4178 lb
Curb Weight
3693 lb
5423 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4850 lb
Weight Difference:
485 lb
11.61 %
General
525d Touring
520d Touring
F11
Generation
E61
Station Wagon
Car Body Style
Station Wagon
Diesel
Fuel Type
Diesel
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
Drivetrain
Rear-wheel drive
8-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
525d Touring
520d Touring
Straight-four diesel engine with two turbochargers (biturbo)
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
BMW N47
Engine Series
BMW N47
N47-D20
Engine Code
N47-D20
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
215 hp
at 4400 rpm
Power
175 hp
at 4000 rpm
525d Touring
215 hp
175 hp
520d Touring
332 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
258 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
525d Touring
332 lb‑ft
258 lb‑ft
520d Touring
Performance
525d Touring
520d Touring
142 mph
Maximum Speed
139 mph
7.3 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.5 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
331 ft
0.000 sec
525d Touring
62 mph
62
mph
mph
387 ft
0.000 sec
520d Touring
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19.43 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
21.1 lb/hp
525d Touring
19.43 lb/hp
21.1 lb/hp
520d Touring
Fuel Economy / Emissions
525d Touring
520d Touring
Fuel Economy
44 mpg
combined
44 mpg
525d Touring
44 mpg
44 mpg
520d Touring
37 mpg
city
35 mpg
No data
highway
No data
18.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
18.5 gal
805 mi
Range
821 mi
525d Touring
805 mi
821 mi
520d Touring
Environmental Impact
111 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).
109.1 kWh
525d Touring
111 kWh
109.1 kWh
520d Touring
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
230 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
225 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
525d Touring
520d Touring
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1246 lb
Maximum Payload
1157 lb
15.9 cu ft
Trunk Volume
14.2 cu ft
47.3 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
46.7 cu ft
