The Comparative Analysis :

BMW 525i Touring xDrive Automatic (08 - 10) vs. BMW 535i Touring Automatic (10 - 13)

€ 50,400
BMW 525i Touring xDrive Automatic (08 - 10) 525i Touring
€ 56,400
 BMW 535i Touring Automatic (10 - 13) 535i Touring
€ 50,400
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 56,400

ⓘ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 535i Touring.
525i Touring
535i Touring
58.7
Blueprint BMW 525i Touring xDrive Automatic (08 - 10)
72.7
80.2
57.6
Blueprint BMW 535i Touring Automatic (10 - 13)
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 Automatic (08 - 10)
113.6
190.7
Blueprint BMW 535i Touring Automatic (10 - 13)
116.9
193.2
190.7 in
Length
193.2 in
113.6 in
Wheelbase
116.9 in

Vehicle Weight

525i Touring
535i Touring
4001 lb
Curb Weight
4068 lb
5159 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
5335 lb
BMW 525i Touring xDrive Automatic (08 - 10)
Weight Difference:
66 lb
1.62 %
BMW 535i Touring Automatic (10 - 13)

General

525i Touring
535i 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 automatic transmission
Transmission
8-speed automatic transmission

Engine

525i Touring
535i Touring
Straight-six gasoline engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
Engine Type
Straight-six gasoline engine with tur­bo­charger
BMW N53
Engine Series
BMW N55
N53-B30
Engine Code
N55-B30
4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
6
3 L / 147 cu in
Displacement
3 L / 147 cu in
215 hp
at 6100 rpm
Power
302 hp
at 5800 rpm
525i Touring
215 hp
302 hp
535i Touring
199 lb‑ft
at 2400 rpm
Max. Torque
295 lb‑ft
at 1200 rpm
525i Touring
199 lb‑ft
295 lb‑ft
535i Touring

Performance

525i Touring
535i Touring
143 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
8.5 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
5.9 sec
62 mph 62
mph

387 ft
0.000 sec

525i Touring

62 mph 62
mph

269 ft
0.000 sec

535i Touring

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18.61 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
13.47 lb/hp
525i Touring
18.61 lb/hp
13.47 lb/hp
535i Touring

Fuel Economy / Emissions

525i Touring
535i Touring
Fuel Economy
27 mpg
combined
31 mpg
525i Touring
27 mpg
31 mpg
535i Touring
20 mpg
city
23 mpg
No data
highway
No data
Kraftstoffanzeige
18.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
18.5 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
506 mi
Range
565 mi
525i Touring
506 mi
565 mi
535i 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).
145.8 kWh
525i Touring
162.9 kWh
145.8 kWh
535i Touring
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 5
328 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
288 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

525i Touring
535i 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