The Comparative Analysis :

BMW 525d xDrive Steptronic (13 - 16) vs. BMW 528i Steptronic (13 - 16)

€ 52,200
BMW 525d xDrive Steptronic (13 - 16) 525d
€ 48,900
BMW 528i Steptronic (13 - 16) 528i
€ 52,200
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 48,900

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 528i are absolutely identical. Both are 193.2 inches long, 73.2 inches wide and 57.6 inches tall.
525d
528i
57.6
Blueprint BMW 525d xDrive Steptronic (13 - 16)
73.2
82.4
57.6
Blueprint BMW 528i Steptronic (13 - 16)
73.2
82.4
73.2 in
Width
73.2 in
82.4 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
82.4 in
57.6 in
Height
57.6 in
Blueprint BMW 525d xDrive Steptronic (13 - 16)
116.9
193.2
Blueprint BMW 528i Steptronic (13 - 16)
116.9
193.2
193.2 in
Length
193.2 in
116.9 in
Wheelbase
116.9 in

Vehicle Weight

525d
528i
4057 lb
Curb Weight
3748 lb
5214 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4927 lb
BMW 525d xDrive Steptronic (13 - 16)
Weight Difference:
309 lb
7.62 %
BMW 528i Steptronic (13 - 16)

General

525d
528i
F10
Generation
F10
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Diesel
Fuel Type
Premium Unleaded
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
Drivetrain
Rear-wheel drive
8-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
8-speed automatic transmission

Engine

525d
528i
Straight-four diesel engine with two tur­bo­chargers (bi­turbo)
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with tur­bo­charger
BMW N47
Engine Series
BMW N20
N47-D20
Engine Code
N20-B20
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
215 hp
at 4400 rpm
Power
242 hp
at 5000 rpm
525d
215 hp
242 hp
528i
332 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
258 lb‑ft
at 1250 rpm
525d
332 lb‑ft
258 lb‑ft
528i

Performance

525d
528i
149 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
7 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
6.3 sec
62 mph 62
mph

318 ft
0.000 sec

525d

62 mph 62
mph

289 ft
0.000 sec

528i

 REPLAY
18.87 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
15.49 lb/hp
525d
18.87 lb/hp
15.49 lb/hp
528i

Fuel Economy / Emissions

525d
528i
Fuel Economy
46 mpg
combined
39 mpg
525d
46 mpg
39 mpg
528i
41 mpg
city
29 mpg
No data
highway
No data
Kraftstoffanzeige
18.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
18.5 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
853 mi
Range
713 mi
525d
853 mi
713 mi
528i
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).
115.6 kWh
525d
104.9 kWh
115.6 kWh
528i
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
214 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
229 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

525d
528i
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
1157 lb
Maximum Payload
1179 lb
14.7 cu ft
Trunk Volume
14.7 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data