The Comparative Analysis :
BMW 525d Touring xDrive Automatic (11 - 13) vs. BMW 550i Touring Automatic (07 - 10)
€ 53,900
€ 70,000
€ 53,900
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 70,000
ⓘ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 550i Touring.
525d Touring
550i 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
550i Touring
4178 lb
Curb Weight
4045 lb
5423 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
5115 lb
Weight Difference:
132 lb
3.16 %
General
525d Touring
550i Touring
F11
Generation
E61
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
6-speed automatic transmission
Engine
525d Touring
550i Touring
Straight-four diesel engine with two turbochargers (biturbo)
Engine Type
V8 gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
BMW N47
Engine Series
BMW N62
N47-D20
Engine Code
N62-B48
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
8
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
4.8 L / 235 cu in
215 hp
at 4400 rpm
Power
362 hp
at 6300 rpm
525d Touring
215 hp
362 hp
550i Touring
332 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
361 lb‑ft
at 3400 rpm
525d Touring
332 lb‑ft
361 lb‑ft
550i Touring
Performance
525d Touring
550i Touring
142 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
7.3 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
5.4 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
331 ft
0.000 sec
525d Touring
62 mph
62
mph
mph
246 ft
0.000 sec
550i Touring
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19.43 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
11.17 lb/hp
525d Touring
19.43 lb/hp
11.17 lb/hp
550i Touring
Fuel Economy / Emissions
525d Touring
550i Touring
Fuel Economy
44 mpg
combined
22 mpg
525d Touring
44 mpg
22 mpg
550i Touring
37 mpg
city
15 mpg
No data
highway
No data
18.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
18.5 gal
805 mi
Range
406 mi
525d Touring
805 mi
406 mi
550i 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).
202.8 kWh
525d Touring
111 kWh
202.8 kWh
550i Touring
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 4
230 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
409 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
525d Touring
550i Touring
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1246 lb
Maximum Payload
1069 lb
15.9 cu ft
Trunk Volume
14.2 cu ft
47.3 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
46.7 cu ft
