The Comparative Analysis :
BMW 525d xDrive Automatic (11 - 13) vs. BMW 550i Automatic (10 - 13)
€ 50,900
€ 71,500
€ 50,900
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 71,500
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The dimensions of the 525d and the 550i are absolutely identical. Both are 4899 mm long, 1860 mm wide and 1464 mm tall.
525d
550i
1464
1860
2094
1464
1860
2094
1860 mm
Width
1860 mm
2094 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2094 mm
1464 mm
Height
1464 mm
2968
4899
2968
4899
4899 mm
Length
4899 mm
2968 mm
Wheelbase
2968 mm
Vehicle Weight
525d
550i
1795 kg
Kerb Weight
1905 kg
2320 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
2430 kg
Weight Difference:
110 kg
5.77 %
General
525d
550i
F10
Generation
F10
Saloon
Car Body Style
Saloon
Diesel
Fuel Type
Super Unleaded (98 RON)

Permanent all-wheel drive
Drive
Rear-wheel drive

8-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
8-speed automatic transmission
Engine
525d
550i
Straight-four diesel engine with two turbochargers (biturbo)
Engine Type
V8 petrol engine with two turbochargers (biturbo)
BMW N47
Engine Series
BMW N63
N47-D20
Engine Code
N63-B44

4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
8
1995 CC
Engine Capacity
4395 CC
215 bhp
at 4400 rpm
Power
402 bhp
at 5500 rpm
525d
215 bhp
402 bhp
550i
450 NM
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
600 NM
at 1750 rpm
525d
450 NM
600 NM
550i
Performance
525d
550i
145 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
7 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
5 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
97 m
0.000 sec
525d
62 mph
62
mph
mph
69 m
0.000 sec
550i
▶ REPLAY
8.35 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
4.74 kg/bhp
525d
8.35 kg/bhp
4.74 kg/bhp
550i
Fuel Economy / Emissions
525d
550i
Fuel Economy
55 mpg
combined
27 mpg
525d
55 mpg
27 mpg
550i
47 mpg
city
18 mpg
No data
motorway
No data
70 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
70 L
853 mi
Range
418 mi
525d
853 mi
418 mi
550i
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).
197 kWh
525d
104.9 kWh
197 kWh
550i
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
134 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
243 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
525d
550i
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
525 kg
Maximum Payload
525 kg
520 L
Boot Capacity
520 L










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Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
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