The Comparative Analysis :
BMW 525xd Touring Automatic (08 - 08) vs. BMW 520d Touring Special Edition Automatic (09 - 10)
€ 49,300
€ 43,800
€ 49,300
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 43,800
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The dimensions of the 525xd Touring and the 520d Touring are absolutely identical. Both are 190.7 inches long, 72.7 inches wide and 58.7 inches tall.
525xd Touring
520d Touring
58.7
72.7
80.2
58.7
72.7
80.2
72.7 in
Width
72.7 in
80.2 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
80.2 in
58.7 in
Height
58.7 in
113.6
190.7
113.6
190.7
190.7 in
Length
190.7 in
113.6 in
Wheelbase
113.6 in
Vehicle Weight
525xd Touring
520d Touring
4090 lb
Curb Weight
3737 lb
5203 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4894 lb
Weight Difference:
353 lb
8.63 %
General
525xd Touring
520d Touring
E61
Generation
E61
Station Wagon
Car Body Style
Station Wagon
Diesel
Fuel Type
Diesel
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
Drivetrain
Rear-wheel drive
6-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
6-speed automatic transmission
Engine
525xd Touring
520d Touring
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
3 L / 147 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
194 hp
at 3750 rpm
Power
161 hp
at 4000 rpm
525xd Touring
194 hp
161 hp
520d Touring
295 lb‑ft
at 1300 rpm
Max. Torque
258 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
525xd Touring
295 lb‑ft
258 lb‑ft
520d Touring
Performance
525xd Touring
520d Touring
142 mph
Maximum Speed
137 mph
8.3 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.9 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
377 ft
0.000 sec
525xd Touring
62 mph
62
mph
mph
407 ft
0.000 sec
520d Touring
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21.08 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
23.21 lb/hp
525xd Touring
21.08 lb/hp
23.21 lb/hp
520d Touring
Fuel Economy / Emissions
525xd Touring
520d Touring
Fuel Economy
34 mpg
combined
41 mpg
525xd Touring
34 mpg
41 mpg
520d Touring
26 mpg
city
31 mpg
No data
highway
No data
18.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
18.5 gal
621 mi
Range
750 mi
525xd Touring
621 mi
750 mi
520d Touring
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).
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).
119.3 kWh
525xd Touring
144 kWh
119.3 kWh
520d Touring
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 5
301 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
248 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
525xd Touring
520d Touring
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1113 lb
Maximum Payload
1157 lb
14.2 cu ft
Trunk Volume
14.2 cu ft
46.7 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
46.7 cu ft
