The Comparative Analysis :

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

€ 45,800
BMW 525xd Automatic (08 - 08) 525xd
€ 47,800
BMW 528i Automatic (10 - 11) 528i
€ 45,800
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 47,800

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 525xd is 5.8 cm shorter, 1.4 cm narrower and 1.8 cm taller than the 528i.
525xd
528i
1482
Blueprint BMW 525xd Automatic (08 - 08)
1846
2036
1464
Blueprint BMW 528i Automatic (10 - 11)
1860
2094
1846 mm
Width
1860 mm
2036 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2094 mm
1482 mm
Height
1464 mm
Blueprint BMW 525xd Automatic (08 - 08)
2888
4841
Blueprint BMW 528i Automatic (10 - 11)
2968
4899
4841 mm
Length
4899 mm
2888 mm
Wheelbase
2968 mm

Vehicle Weight

525xd
528i
1755 kg
Kerb Weight
1730 kg
2240 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
2265 kg
BMW 525xd Automatic (08 - 08)
Weight Difference:
25 kg
1.42 %
BMW 528i Automatic (10 - 11)

General

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

Engine

525xd
528i
Straight-six diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-six petrol engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
BMW M57
Engine Series
BMW N53
M57-D30
Engine Code
N53-B30
4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
6
2993 CC
Engine Capacity
2996 CC
194 bhp
at 3750 rpm
Power
254 bhp
at 6600 rpm
525xd
194 bhp
254 bhp
528i
400 NM
at 1300 rpm
Max. Torque
310 NM
at 2600 rpm
525xd
400 NM
310 NM
528i

Performance

525xd
528i
143 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
7.9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
6.7 sec
62 mph 62
mph

110 m
0.000 sec

525xd

62 mph 62
mph

93 m
0.000 sec

528i

 REPLAY
9.05 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
6.81 kg/bhp
525xd
9.05 kg/bhp
6.81 kg/bhp
528i

Fuel Economy / Emissions

525xd
528i
Fuel Economy
41 mpg
combined
37 mpg
525xd
41 mpg
37 mpg
528i
31 mpg
city
27 mpg
No data
motorway
No data
Kraftstoffanzeige
70 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
70 L
Kraftstoffanzeige
630 mi
Range
572 mi
525xd
630 mi
572 mi
528i
Environmental Impact
141.9 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).
144 kWh
525xd
141.9 kWh
144 kWh
528i
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 5
183 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
178 g/km (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

525xd
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