The Comparative Analysis :
BMW 525d Touring xDrive Automatic (11 - 13) vs. BMW 535i Touring Automatic (10 - 13)
€ 53,900

€ 56,400

€ 53,900
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 56,400
ⓘ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 535i Touring are absolutely identical. Both are 193.2 inches long, 73.2 inches wide and 57.6 inches tall.
525d Touring
535i Touring
57.6
73.2
82.4
57.6
73.2
82.4
73.2 in
Width
73.2 in
82.4 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
82.4 in
57.6 in
Height
57.6 in
116.9
193.2
116.9
193.2
193.2 in
Length
193.2 in
116.9 in
Wheelbase
116.9 in
Vehicle Weight
525d Touring
535i Touring
4178 lb
Curb Weight
4068 lb
5423 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
5335 lb

Weight Difference:
110 lb
2.63 %

General
525d Touring
535i Touring
F11
Generation
F11
Station Wagon
Car Body Style
Station Wagon
Diesel
Fuel Type
Premium Unleaded

Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
Drivetrain
Rear-wheel drive

8-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
8-speed automatic transmission
Engine
525d Touring
535i Touring
Straight-four diesel engine with two turbochargers (biturbo)
Engine Type
Straight-six gasoline engine with turbocharger
BMW N47
Engine Series
BMW N55
N47-D20
Engine Code
N55-B30


4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
6
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
3 L / 147 cu in
215 hp
at 4400 rpm
Power
302 hp
at 5800 rpm
525d Touring
215 hp
302 hp
535i Touring
332 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
295 lb‑ft
at 1200 rpm
525d Touring
332 lb‑ft
295 lb‑ft
535i Touring
Performance
525d Touring
535i Touring
142 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
7.3 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
5.9 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
331 ft
0.000 sec

525d Touring
62 mph
62
mph
mph
269 ft
0.000 sec

535i Touring
▶ REPLAY
19.43 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
13.47 lb/hp
525d Touring
19.43 lb/hp
13.47 lb/hp
535i Touring
Fuel Economy / Emissions
525d Touring
535i Touring
Fuel Economy
44 mpg
combined
31 mpg
525d Touring
44 mpg
31 mpg
535i Touring
37 mpg
city
23 mpg
No data
highway
No data
18.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
18.5 gal
805 mi
Range
565 mi
525d Touring
805 mi
565 mi
535i 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).
145.8 kWh
525d Touring
111 kWh
145.8 kWh
535i Touring
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
230 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
288 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
525d Touring
535i Touring
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1246 lb
Maximum Payload
1268 lb
15.9 cu ft
Trunk Volume
15.9 cu ft












47.3 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
47.3 cu ft