The Comparative Analysis :
BMW 525d xDrive Automatic (08 - 10) vs. Lancia Thema 3.0 V6 CRD 24v Automatic (11 - 14)
€ 47,700

€ 46,900

€ 47,700
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 46,900
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The BMW 525d is considerably smaller in every dimension. It's 22.5 cm shorter, 5.6 cm narrower and 0.6 cm lower than the Lancia Thema 3.0 V6 CRD 24v.
BMW 525d
Lancia Thema 3.0 V6 CRD 24v
1482
1846
2036
1488
1902
2115
1846 mm
Width
1902 mm
2036 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2115 mm
1482 mm
Height
1488 mm
2888
4841
3052
5066
4841 mm
Length
5066 mm
2888 mm
Wheelbase
3052 mm
Vehicle Weight
BMW 525d
Lancia Thema 3.0 V6 CRD 24v
1755 kg
Kerb Weight
2038 kg
2240 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
2472 kg

Weight Difference:
283 kg
13.89 %

General
BMW 525d
Lancia Thema 3.0 V6 CRD 24v
E60
Generation
LX
Saloon
Car Body Style
Saloon
Diesel
Fuel Type
Diesel

Permanent all-wheel drive
Drive
Rear-wheel drive

6-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
5-speed automatic transmission
Engine
BMW 525d
Lancia Thema 3.0 V6 CRD 24v
Straight-six diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
V6 diesel engine with turbocharger
BMW M57
Engine Series
M57-D30
Engine Code

4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
6
2993 CC
Engine Capacity
2987 CC
194 bhp
at 3750 rpm
Power
236 bhp
at 4000 rpm
BMW 525d
194 bhp
236 bhp
Lancia Thema 3.0 V6 CRD 24v
400 NM
at 1300 rpm
Max. Torque
550 NM
at 1800 rpm
BMW 525d
400 NM
550 NM
Lancia Thema 3.0 V6 CRD 24v
Performance
BMW 525d
Lancia Thema 3.0 V6 CRD 24v
143 mph
Maximum Speed
144 mph
7.9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
7.8 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
110 m
0.000 sec

BMW 525d
62 mph
62
mph
mph
108 m
0.000 sec

Lancia Thema 3.0 V6 CRD 24v
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9.05 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
8.64 kg/bhp
BMW 525d
9.05 kg/bhp
8.64 kg/bhp
Lancia Thema 3.0 V6 CRD 24v
Fuel Economy / Emissions
BMW 525d
Lancia Thema 3.0 V6 CRD 24v
Fuel Economy
41 mpg
combined
40 mpg
BMW 525d
41 mpg
40 mpg
Lancia Thema 3.0 V6 CRD 24v
31 mpg
city
30 mpg
No data
motorway
50 mpg
70 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
72 L
630 mi
Range
630 mi
BMW 525d
630 mi
630 mi
Lancia Thema 3.0 V6 CRD 24v
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).
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).
146.1 kWh
BMW 525d
141.9 kWh
146.1 kWh
Lancia Thema 3.0 V6 CRD 24v
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 5
183 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
185 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
BMW 525d
Lancia Thema 3.0 V6 CRD 24v
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
485 kg
Maximum Payload
434 kg
520 L
Boot Capacity
462 L










No data
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
No data