The Comparative Analysis :

BMW 525i Touring (07 - 10) vs. BMW 550i Touring (07 - 10)

€ 45,600
BMW 525i Touring (07 - 10) 525i Touring
€ 67,800
BMW 550i Touring (07 - 10) 550i Touring
€ 45,600
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 67,800

Base price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info

Vehicle Dimensions

The dimensions of the 525i Touring and the 550i Touring are absolutely identical. Both are 4843 mm long, 1846 mm wide and 1491 mm tall.
525i Touring
550i Touring
1491
Blueprint BMW 525i Touring (07 - 10)
1846
2036
1491
Blueprint BMW 550i Touring (07 - 10)
1846
2036
1846 mm
Width
1846 mm
2036 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2036 mm
1491 mm
Height
1491 mm
Blueprint BMW 525i Touring (07 - 10)
2886
4843
Blueprint BMW 550i Touring (07 - 10)
2886
4843
4843 mm
Length
4843 mm
2886 mm
Wheelbase
2886 mm

Vehicle Weight

525i Touring
550i Touring
1680 kg
Kerb Weight
1835 kg
2205 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
2320 kg
BMW 525i Touring (07 - 10)
Weight Difference:
155 kg
8.45 %
BMW 550i Touring (07 - 10)

General

525i Touring
550i Touring
E61
Generation
E61
Estate Car
Car Body Style
Estate Car
Super Unleaded (98 RON)
Fuel Type
Super Unleaded (98 RON)
Rear-wheel drive
Drive
Rear-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission

Engine

525i Touring
550i Touring
Straight-six petrol engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
Engine Type
V8 petrol engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
BMW N53
Engine Series
BMW N62
N53-B30
Engine Code
N62-B48
4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
8
2996 CC
Engine Capacity
4799 CC
215 bhp
at 6100 rpm
Power
362 bhp
at 6300 rpm
525i Touring
215 bhp
362 bhp
550i Touring
270 NM
at 2400 rpm
Max. Torque
490 NM
at 3400 rpm
525i Touring
270 NM
490 NM
550i Touring

Performance

525i Touring
550i Touring
151 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
7.4 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
5.3 sec
62 mph 62
mph

103 m
0.000 sec

525i Touring

62 mph 62
mph

74 m
0.000 sec

550i Touring

 REPLAY
7.81 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
5.07 kg/bhp
525i Touring
7.81 kg/bhp
5.07 kg/bhp
550i Touring

Fuel Economy / Emissions

525i Touring
550i Touring
Fuel Economy
36 mpg
combined
25 mpg
525i Touring
36 mpg
25 mpg
550i Touring
25 mpg
city
17 mpg
No data
motorway
No data
Kraftstoffanzeige
70 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
70 L
Kraftstoffanzeige
551 mi
Range
388 mi
525i Touring
551 mi
388 mi
550i Touring
Environmental Impact
149.7 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).
212.1 kWh
525i Touring
149.7 kWh
212.1 kWh
550i Touring
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 4
186 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
267 g/km (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

525i Touring
550i Touring
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
525 kg
Maximum Payload
485 kg
500 L
Boot Capacity
500 L
1650 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1650 L