The Comparative Analysis :

BMW 525xi (07 - 08) vs. BMW 525d (13 - 16)

€ 44,400
BMW 525xi (07 - 08) 525xi
€ 47,400
 BMW 525d (13 - 16) 525d
€ 44,400
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 a little. The 525xi is 2.6 inches shorter, 0.6 inches narrower and 0.7 inches taller than the 525d.
525xi
525d
58.3
Blueprint BMW 525xi (07 - 08)
72.7
80.2
57.6
Blueprint BMW 525d (13 - 16)
73.2
82.4
72.7 in
Width
73.2 in
80.2 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
82.4 in
58.3 in
Height
57.6 in
Blueprint BMW 525xi (07 - 08)
113.7
190.6
Blueprint BMW 525d (13 - 16)
116.9
193.2
190.6 in
Length
193.2 in
113.7 in
Wheelbase
116.9 in

Vehicle Weight

525xi
525d
3748 lb
Curb Weight
3803 lb
4817 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4982 lb
BMW 525xi (07 - 08)
Weight Difference:
55 lb
1.45 %
BMW 525d (13 - 16)

General

525xi
525d
E60
Generation
F10
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Premium Unleaded
Fuel Type
Diesel
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
Drivetrain
Rear-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission

Engine

525xi
525d
Straight-six gasoline engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with two tur­bo­chargers (bi­turbo)
BMW N53
Engine Series
BMW N47
N53-B30
Engine Code
N47-D20
4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
4
3 L / 147 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
215 hp
at 6100 rpm
Power
215 hp
at 4400 rpm
525xi
215 hp
215 hp
525d
199 lb‑ft
at 2400 rpm
Max. Torque
332 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
525xi
199 lb‑ft
332 lb‑ft
525d

Performance

525xi
525d
149 mph
Maximum Speed
154 mph
7.9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
7 sec
62 mph 62
mph

361 ft
0.000 sec

525xi

62 mph 62
mph

318 ft
0.000 sec

525d

▶ REPLAY
17.43 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
17.69 lb/hp
525xi
17.43 lb/hp
17.69 lb/hp
525d

Fuel Economy / Emissions

525xi
525d
Fuel Economy
29 mpg
combined
48 mpg
525xi
29 mpg
48 mpg
525d
21 mpg
city
40 mpg
No data
highway
No data
Kraftstoffanzeige
18.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
18.5 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
537 mi
Range
888 mi
525xi
537 mi
888 mi
525d
Environmental Impact
153.5 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
525xi
153.5 kWh
100.7 kWh
525d
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
311 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
208 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

525xi
525d
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
1069 lb
Maximum Payload
1179 lb
14.7 cu ft
Trunk Volume
14.7 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data