The Comparative Analysis :
BMW 525i Touring (07 - 10) vs. BMW 550i Touring Steptronic (13 - 17)
€ 45,600
€ 75,700
€ 45,600
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 75,700
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The dimensions of these vehicles differ slightly. The 525i Touring is 6.4 cm shorter, 1.4 cm narrower and 2.9 cm taller than the 550i Touring.
525i Touring
550i Touring
1491
1846
2036
1462
1860
2094
1846 mm
Width
1860 mm
2036 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2094 mm
1491 mm
Height
1462 mm
2886
4843
2968
4907
4843 mm
Length
4907 mm
2886 mm
Wheelbase
2968 mm
Vehicle Weight
525i Touring
550i Touring
1680 kg
Kerb Weight
2000 kg
2205 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
2555 kg
Weight Difference:
320 kg
16 %
General
525i Touring
550i Touring
E61
Generation
F11
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
8-speed automatic transmission
Engine
525i Touring
550i Touring
Straight-six petrol engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
V8 petrol engine with two turbochargers (biturbo)
BMW N53
Engine Series
BMW N63
N53-B30
Engine Code
N63-B44
4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
8
2996 CC
Engine Capacity
4395 CC
215 bhp
at 6100 rpm
Power
444 bhp
at 5500 rpm
525i Touring
215 bhp
444 bhp
550i Touring
270 NM
at 2400 rpm
Max. Torque
650 NM
at 2000 rpm
525i Touring
270 NM
650 NM
550i Touring
Performance
525i Touring
550i Touring
151 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
7.4 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
4.7 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
103 m
0.000 sec
525i Touring
62 mph
62
mph
mph
65 m
0.000 sec
550i Touring
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7.81 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
4.5 kg/bhp
525i Touring
7.81 kg/bhp
4.5 kg/bhp
550i Touring
Fuel Economy / Emissions
525i Touring
550i Touring
Fuel Economy
36 mpg
combined
32 mpg
525i Touring
36 mpg
32 mpg
550i Touring
25 mpg
city
23 mpg
No data
motorway
No data
70 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
70 L
551 mi
Range
494 mi
525i Touring
551 mi
494 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).
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).
166.7 kWh
525i Touring
149.7 kWh
166.7 kWh
550i Touring
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
186 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
206 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
525i Touring
550i Touring
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
525 kg
Maximum Payload
555 kg
500 L
Boot Capacity
560 L
1650 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1670 L
