The Comparative Analysis :

BMW 525i Touring xDrive (08 - 10) vs. BMW 528i Touring (10 - 11)

€ 48,200
BMW 525i Touring xDrive (08 - 10) 525i Touring
€ 48,300
BMW 528i Touring (10 - 11) 528i Touring
€ 48,200
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 48,300

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 2.5 inches shorter, 0.6 inches narrower and 1.1 inches taller than the 528i Touring.
525i Touring
528i Touring
58.7
Blueprint BMW 525i Touring xDrive (08 - 10)
72.7
80.2
57.6
Blueprint BMW 528i Touring (10 - 11)
73.2
82.4
72.7 in
Width
73.2 in
80.2 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
82.4 in
58.7 in
Height
57.6 in
Blueprint BMW 525i Touring xDrive (08 - 10)
113.6
190.7
Blueprint BMW 528i Touring (10 - 11)
116.9
193.2
190.7 in
Length
193.2 in
113.6 in
Wheelbase
116.9 in

Vehicle Weight

525i Touring
528i Touring
3957 lb
Curb Weight
3968 lb
5115 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
5236 lb
BMW 525i Touring xDrive (08 - 10)
Weight Difference:
11 lb
0.28 %
BMW 528i Touring (10 - 11)

General

525i Touring
528i Touring
E61
Generation
F11
Station Wagon
Car Body Style
Station Wagon
Premium Unleaded
Fuel Type
Premium Unleaded
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
Drivetrain
Rear-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission

Engine

525i Touring
528i Touring
Straight-six gasoline engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
Engine Type
Straight-six gasoline engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
BMW N53
Engine Series
BMW N53
N53-B30
Engine Code
N53-B30
4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
6
3 L / 147 cu in
Displacement
3 L / 147 cu in
215 hp
at 6100 rpm
Power
254 hp
at 6600 rpm
525i Touring
215 hp
254 hp
528i Touring
199 lb‑ft
at 2400 rpm
Max. Torque
229 lb‑ft
at 2600 rpm
525i Touring
199 lb‑ft
229 lb‑ft
528i Touring

Performance

525i Touring
528i Touring
145 mph
Maximum Speed
153 mph
8.2 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
6.9 sec
62 mph 62
mph

374 ft
0.000 sec

525i Touring

62 mph 62
mph

315 ft
0.000 sec

528i Touring

 REPLAY
18.4 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
15.62 lb/hp
525i Touring
18.4 lb/hp
15.62 lb/hp
528i Touring

Fuel Economy / Emissions

525i Touring
528i Touring
Fuel Economy
27 mpg
combined
29 mpg
525i Touring
27 mpg
29 mpg
528i Touring
20 mpg
city
22 mpg
No data
highway
No data
Kraftstoffanzeige
18.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
18.5 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
506 mi
Range
544 mi
525i Touring
506 mi
544 mi
528i Touring
Environmental Impact
162.9 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).
151.6 kWh
525i Touring
162.9 kWh
151.6 kWh
528i Touring
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 5
327 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
303 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

525i Touring
528i Touring
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1157 lb
Maximum Payload
1268 lb
14.2 cu ft
Trunk Volume
15.9 cu ft
46.7 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
47.3 cu ft