The Comparative Analysis :

BMW 525d xDrive Automatic (08 - 10) vs. BMW M5 Competition M DKG (13 - 16)

€ 47,700
BMW 525d xDrive Automatic (08 - 10) 525d
€ 113,100
BMW M5 Competition M DKG (13 - 16) M5
€ 47,700
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 113,100

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 is 6.9 cm shorter, 4.5 cm narrower and 2.6 cm taller than the M5.
525d
M5
1482
Blueprint BMW 525d xDrive Automatic (08 - 10)
1846
2036
1456
Blueprint BMW M5 Competition M DKG (13 - 16)
1891
2119
1846 mm
Width
1891 mm
2036 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2119 mm
1482 mm
Height
1456 mm
Blueprint BMW 525d xDrive Automatic (08 - 10)
2888
4841
Blueprint BMW M5 Competition M DKG (13 - 16)
2964
4910
4841 mm
Length
4910 mm
2888 mm
Wheelbase
2964 mm

Vehicle Weight

525d
M5
1755 kg
Kerb Weight
1945 kg
2240 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
2410 kg
BMW 525d xDrive Automatic (08 - 10)
Weight Difference:
190 kg
9.77 %
BMW M5 Competition M DKG (13 - 16)

General

525d
M5
E60
Generation
F10M
Saloon
Car Body Style
Saloon
Diesel
Fuel Type
Super Unleaded (98 RON)
Permanent all-wheel drive
Drive
Rear-wheel drive
6-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
7-speed dual clutch transmission

Engine

525d
M5
Straight-six diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
V8 petrol engine with two tur­bo­chargers (bi­turbo)
BMW M57
Engine Series
BMW S63
M57-D30
Engine Code
S63-B44
4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
8
2993 CC
Engine Capacity
4395 CC
194 bhp
at 3750 rpm
Power
567 bhp
at 6000 rpm
525d
194 bhp
567 bhp
M5
400 NM
at 1300 rpm
Max. Torque
680 NM
at 1500 rpm
525d
400 NM
680 NM
M5

Performance

525d
M5
143 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
7.9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
4.2 sec
62 mph 62
mph

110 m
0.000 sec

525d

62 mph 62
mph

58 m
0.000 sec

M5

 REPLAY
9.05 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
3.43 kg/bhp
525d
9.05 kg/bhp
3.43 kg/bhp
M5

Fuel Economy / Emissions

525d
M5
Fuel Economy
41 mpg
combined
29 mpg
525d
41 mpg
29 mpg
M5
31 mpg
city
20 mpg
No data
motorway
No data
Kraftstoffanzeige
70 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
70 L
Kraftstoffanzeige
630 mi
Range
439 mi
525d
630 mi
439 mi
M5
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).
187.5 kWh
525d
141.9 kWh
187.5 kWh
M5
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
183 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
231 g/km (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

525d
M5
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
485 kg
Maximum Payload
465 kg
520 L
Boot Capacity
520 L
No data
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
No data