The Comparative Analysis :

BMW 525d xDrive (08 - 10) vs. BMW 525d Automatic (07 - 10)

€ 45,500
BMW 525d xDrive (08 - 10) 525d xDrive
€ 45,100
BMW 525d Automatic (07 - 10) 525d Automatic
€ 45,500
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 45,100

ⓘ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 length and width, but the 525d xDrive is 0.6 inches taller.
525d xDrive
525d Automatic
58.3
Blueprint BMW 525d xDrive (08 - 10)
72.7
80.2
57.8
Blueprint BMW 525d Automatic (07 - 10)
72.7
80.2
72.7 in
Width
72.7 in
80.2 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
80.2 in
58.3 in
Height
57.8 in
Blueprint BMW 525d xDrive (08 - 10)
113.7
190.6
Blueprint BMW 525d Automatic (07 - 10)
113.7
190.6
190.6 in
Length
190.6 in
113.7 in
Wheelbase
113.7 in

Vehicle Weight

525d xDrive
525d Automatic
3847 lb
Curb Weight
3682 lb
4916 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4751 lb
BMW 525d xDrive (08 - 10)
Weight Difference:
165 lb
4.29 %
BMW 525d Automatic (07 - 10)

General

525d xDrive
525d Automatic
E60
Generation
E60
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Diesel
Fuel Type
Diesel
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
Drivetrain
Rear-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed automatic transmission

Engine

525d xDrive
525d Automatic
Straight-six diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-six diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
BMW M57
Engine Series
BMW M57
M57-D30
Engine Code
M57-D30
4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
6
3 L / 147 cu in
Displacement
3 L / 147 cu in
194 hp
at 3750 rpm
Power
194 hp
at 4000 rpm
525d xDrive
194 hp
194 hp
525d Automatic
295 lb‑ft
at 1300 rpm
Max. Torque
295 lb‑ft
at 1300 rpm
525d xDrive
295 lb‑ft
295 lb‑ft
525d Automatic

Performance

525d xDrive
525d Automatic
144 mph
Maximum Speed
146 mph
7.8 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
7.7 sec
62 mph 62
mph

354 ft
0.000 sec

525d xDrive

62 mph 62
mph

351 ft
0.000 sec

525d Automatic

▶ REPLAY
19.83 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
18.98 lb/hp
525d xDrive
19.83 lb/hp
18.98 lb/hp
525d Automatic

Fuel Economy / Emissions

525d xDrive
525d Automatic
Fuel Economy
35 mpg
combined
36 mpg
525d xDrive
35 mpg
36 mpg
525d Automatic
27 mpg
city
28 mpg
No data
highway
No data
Kraftstoffanzeige
18.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
18.5 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
649 mi
Range
669 mi
525d xDrive
649 mi
669 mi
525d Automatic
Environmental Impact
137.9 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).
133.7 kWh
525d xDrive
137.9 kWh
133.7 kWh
525d Automatic
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 4
288 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
277 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

525d xDrive
525d Automatic
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
1069 lb
Maximum Payload
1069 lb
14.7 cu ft
Trunk Volume
14.7 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data