The Comparative Analysis :
BMW 525d xDrive Automatic (11 - 13) vs. BMW 525d xDrive Automatic (08 - 10)
€ 50,900

€ 47,700

€ 50,900
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 47,700
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The dimensions of these vehicles differ a little. The 525d (11 - 13) is 2.3 inches longer, 0.6 inches wider and 0.7 inches lower than the 525d (08 - 10).
525d (11 - 13)
525d (08 - 10)
57.6
73.2
82.4
58.3
72.7
80.2
73.2 in
Width
72.7 in
82.4 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
80.2 in
57.6 in
Height
58.3 in
116.9
192.9
113.7
190.6
192.9 in
Length
190.6 in
116.9 in
Wheelbase
113.7 in
Vehicle Weight
525d (11 - 13)
525d (08 - 10)
3957 lb
Curb Weight
3869 lb
5115 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4938 lb

Weight Difference:
88 lb
2.22 %

General
525d (11 - 13)
525d (08 - 10)
F10
Generation
E60
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Diesel
Fuel Type
Diesel

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

8-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
6-speed automatic transmission
Engine
525d (11 - 13)
525d (08 - 10)
Straight-four diesel engine with two turbochargers (biturbo)
Engine Type
Straight-six diesel engine with turbocharger
BMW N47
Engine Series
BMW M57
N47-D20
Engine Code
M57-D30


4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
6
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
3 L / 147 cu in
215 hp
at 4400 rpm
Power
194 hp
at 3750 rpm
525d (11 - 13)
215 hp
194 hp
525d (08 - 10)
332 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
295 lb‑ft
at 1300 rpm
525d (11 - 13)
332 lb‑ft
295 lb‑ft
525d (08 - 10)
Performance
525d (11 - 13)
525d (08 - 10)
145 mph
Maximum Speed
143 mph
7 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
7.9 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
318 ft
0.000 sec

525d (11 - 13)
62 mph
62
mph
mph
361 ft
0.000 sec

525d (08 - 10)
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18.4 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
19.94 lb/hp
525d (11 - 13)
18.4 lb/hp
19.94 lb/hp
525d (08 - 10)
Fuel Economy / Emissions
525d (11 - 13)
525d (08 - 10)
Fuel Economy
46 mpg
combined
34 mpg
525d (11 - 13)
46 mpg
34 mpg
525d (08 - 10)
39 mpg
city
26 mpg
No data
highway
No data
18.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
18.5 gal
853 mi
Range
630 mi
525d (11 - 13)
853 mi
630 mi
525d (08 - 10)
Environmental Impact
104.9 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).
141.9 kWh
525d (11 - 13)
104.9 kWh
141.9 kWh
525d (08 - 10)
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 4
216 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
295 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
525d (11 - 13)
525d (08 - 10)
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
1157 lb
Maximum Payload
1069 lb
14.7 cu ft
Trunk Volume
14.7 cu ft










No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data