The Comparative Analysis :

BMW 525i xDrive Automatic (08 - 10) vs. BMW 528i Automatic (11 - 13)

€ 47,500
BMW 525i xDrive Automatic (08 - 10) 525i
€ 47,500
BMW 528i Automatic (11 - 13) 528i
€ 47,500
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 47,500

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

Vehicle Dimensions

The dimensions of these vehicles differ a little. The 525i is 5.8 cm shorter, 1.4 cm narrower and 1.8 cm taller than the 528i.
525i
528i
1482
Blueprint BMW 525i xDrive Automatic (08 - 10)
1846
2036
1464
Blueprint BMW 528i Automatic (11 - 13)
1860
2094
1846 mm
Width
1860 mm
2036 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2094 mm
1482 mm
Height
1464 mm
Blueprint BMW 525i xDrive Automatic (08 - 10)
2888
4841
Blueprint BMW 528i Automatic (11 - 13)
2968
4899
4841 mm
Length
4899 mm
2888 mm
Wheelbase
2968 mm

Vehicle Weight

525i
528i
1720 kg
Kerb Weight
1695 kg
2205 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
2230 kg
BMW 525i xDrive Automatic (08 - 10)
Weight Difference:
25 kg
1.45 %
BMW 528i Automatic (11 - 13)

General

525i
528i
E60
Generation
F10
Saloon
Car Body Style
Saloon
Super Unleaded (98 RON)
Fuel Type
Super Unleaded (98 RON)
Permanent all-wheel drive
Drive
Rear-wheel drive
6-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
8-speed automatic transmission

Engine

525i
528i
Straight-six petrol engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four petrol engine with tur­bo­charger
BMW N53
Engine Series
BMW N20
N53-B30
Engine Code
N20-B20
4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
4
2996 CC
Engine Capacity
1997 CC
215 bhp
at 6100 rpm
Power
242 bhp
at 5000 rpm
525i
215 bhp
242 bhp
528i
270 NM
at 2400 rpm
Max. Torque
350 NM
at 1250 rpm
525i
270 NM
350 NM
528i

Performance

525i
528i
145 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
8.2 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
6.3 sec
62 mph 62
mph

114 m
0.000 sec

525i

62 mph 62
mph

88 m
0.000 sec

528i

 REPLAY
8 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
7 kg/bhp
525i
8 kg/bhp
7 kg/bhp
528i

Fuel Economy / Emissions

525i
528i
Fuel Economy
34 mpg
combined
43 mpg
525i
34 mpg
43 mpg
528i
25 mpg
city
33 mpg
No data
motorway
No data
Kraftstoffanzeige
70 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
70 L
Kraftstoffanzeige
524 mi
Range
669 mi
525i
524 mi
669 mi
528i
Environmental Impact
157.2 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).
123.1 kWh
525i
157.2 kWh
123.1 kWh
528i
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 5
196 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
152 g/km (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

525i
528i
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
485 kg
Maximum Payload
535 kg
520 L
Boot Capacity
520 L
No data
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
No data