The Comparative Analysis :
BMW 525xd (08 - 08) vs. BMW M5 SMG (05 - 07)
€ 44,600
€ 90,900
€ 44,600
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 90,900
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
Тhere is barely any difference in dimensions between the two vehicles. Both cars are the same width, but the 525xd is 1.4 cm shorter and 1.3 cm taller.
525xd
M5
1482
1846
2036
1469
1846
2036
1846 mm
Width
1846 mm
2036 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2036 mm
1482 mm
Height
1469 mm
2888
4841
2889
4855
4841 mm
Length
4855 mm
2888 mm
Wheelbase
2889 mm
Vehicle Weight
525xd
M5
1745 kg
Kerb Weight
1830 kg
2230 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
2300 kg
Weight Difference:
85 kg
4.64 %
General
525xd
M5
E60
Generation
E60
Saloon
Car Body Style
Saloon
Diesel
Fuel Type
Super Unleaded (98 RON)
Permanent all-wheel drive
Drive
Rear-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
7-speed automated manual transmission (AMT)
Engine
525xd
M5
Straight-six diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
V10 petrol engine (naturally aspirated engine)
BMW M57
Engine Series
BMW S85
M57-D30
Engine Code
S85-B50
4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
10
2993 CC
Engine Capacity
4999 CC
194 bhp
at 3750 rpm
Power
500 bhp
at 7750 rpm
525xd
194 bhp
500 bhp
M5
400 NM
at 1300 rpm
Max. Torque
520 NM
at 6100 rpm
525xd
400 NM
520 NM
M5
Performance
525xd
M5
144 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
7.8 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
4.7 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
108 m
0.000 sec
525xd
62 mph
62
mph
mph
65 m
0.000 sec
M5
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8.99 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
3.66 kg/bhp
525xd
8.99 kg/bhp
3.66 kg/bhp
M5
Fuel Economy / Emissions
525xd
M5
Fuel Economy
42 mpg
combined
19 mpg
525xd
42 mpg
19 mpg
M5
32 mpg
city
12 mpg
No data
motorway
No data
70 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
70 L
649 mi
Range
294 mi
525xd
649 mi
294 mi
M5
Environmental Impact
137.9 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).
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).
280.3 kWh
525xd
137.9 kWh
280.3 kWh
M5
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 4
179 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
357 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
525xd
M5
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
485 kg
Maximum Payload
470 kg
520 L
Boot Capacity
500 L
No data
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
No data
