The Comparative Analysis :

BMW 525xd Touring Automatic (08 - 08) vs. BMW 520d Touring BluePerformance Automatic (12 - 13)

€ 49,300
BMW 525xd Touring Automatic (08 - 08) 525xd Touring
€ 47,400
 BMW 520d Touring BluePerformance Automatic (12 - 13) 520d Touring BluePerformance
€ 49,300
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 47,400

ⓘ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 525xd Touring is 6.4 cm shorter, 1.4 cm narrower and 2.9 cm taller than the 520d Touring BluePerformance.
525xd Touring
520d Touring BluePerformance
1491
Blueprint BMW 525xd Touring Automatic (08 - 08)
1846
2036
1462
Blueprint BMW 520d Touring BluePerformance Automatic (12 - 13)
1860
2094
1846 mm
Width
1860 mm
2036 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2094 mm
1491 mm
Height
1462 mm
Blueprint BMW 525xd Touring Automatic (08 - 08)
2886
4843
Blueprint BMW 520d Touring BluePerformance Automatic (12 - 13)
2968
4907
4843 mm
Length
4907 mm
2886 mm
Wheelbase
2968 mm

Vehicle Weight

525xd Touring
520d Touring BluePerformance
1855 kg
Kerb Weight
1790 kg
2360 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
2365 kg
BMW 525xd Touring Automatic (08 - 08)
Weight Difference:
65 kg
3.5 %
BMW 520d Touring BluePerformance Automatic (12 - 13)

General

525xd Touring
520d Touring BluePerformance
E61
Generation
F11
Estate Car
Car Body Style
Estate Car
Diesel
Fuel Type
Diesel
Permanent all-wheel drive
Drive
Rear-wheel drive
6-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
8-speed automatic transmission

Engine

525xd Touring
520d Touring BluePerformance
Straight-six diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
BMW M57
Engine Series
BMW N47
M57-D30
Engine Code
N47-D20
4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
4
2993 CC
Engine Capacity
1995 CC
194 bhp
at 3750 rpm
Power
181 bhp
at 4000 rpm
525xd Touring
194 bhp
181 bhp
520d Touring BluePerformance
400 NM
at 1300 rpm
Max. Torque
380 NM
at 1750 rpm
525xd Touring
400 NM
380 NM
520d Touring BluePerformance

Performance

525xd Touring
520d Touring BluePerformance
142 mph
Maximum Speed
137 mph
8.3 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.3 sec
62 mph 62
mph

115 m
0.000 sec

525xd Touring

62 mph 62
mph

115 m
0.000 sec

520d Touring BluePerformance

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9.56 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
9.89 kg/bhp
525xd Touring
9.56 kg/bhp
9.89 kg/bhp
520d Touring BluePerformance

Fuel Economy / Emissions

525xd Touring
520d Touring BluePerformance
Fuel Economy
40 mpg
combined
58 mpg
525xd Touring
40 mpg
58 mpg
520d Touring BluePerformance
31 mpg
city
48 mpg
No data
motorway
No data
Kraftstoffanzeige
70 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
70 L
Kraftstoffanzeige
621 mi
Range
888 mi
525xd Touring
621 mi
888 mi
520d Touring BluePerformance
Environmental Impact
144 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).
100.7 kWh
525xd Touring
144 kWh
100.7 kWh
520d Touring BluePerformance
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
187 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
129 g/km (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

525xd Touring
520d Touring BluePerformance
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
505 kg
Maximum Payload
575 kg
500 L
Boot Capacity
560 L
1650 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1670 L