The Comparative Analysis :
BMW 525xi (07 - 08) vs. BMW 525d Steptronic (17 - 19)
€ 44,400
€ 55,000
€ 44,400
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 55,000
ⓘ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 525xi is 3.7 inches shorter, 0.9 inches narrower and 0.1 inches taller than the 525d.
525xi
525d
58.3
72.7
80.2
58.2
73.5
83.7
72.7 in
Width
73.5 in
80.2 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
83.7 in
58.3 in
Height
58.2 in
113.7
190.6
117.1
194.3
190.6 in
Length
194.3 in
113.7 in
Wheelbase
117.1 in
Vehicle Weight
525xi
525d
3748 lb
Curb Weight
3682 lb
4817 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
5060 lb
Weight Difference:
66 lb
1.76 %
General
525xi
525d
E60
Generation
G30
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Premium Unleaded
Fuel Type
Diesel
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
Drivetrain
Rear-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
8-speed automatic transmission
Engine
525xi
525d
Straight-six gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
BMW N53
Engine Series
BMW B47
N53-B30
Engine Code
B47-D20
4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
4
3 L / 147 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
215 hp
at 6100 rpm
Power
228 hp
at 4400 rpm
525xi
215 hp
228 hp
525d
199 lb‑ft
at 2400 rpm
Max. Torque
369 lb‑ft
at 2000 rpm
525xi
199 lb‑ft
369 lb‑ft
525d
Performance
525xi
525d
149 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
7.9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
6.6 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
361 ft
0.000 sec
525xi
62 mph
62
mph
mph
302 ft
0.000 sec
525d
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17.43 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
16.15 lb/hp
525xi
17.43 lb/hp
16.15 lb/hp
525d
Fuel Economy / Emissions
525xi
525d
Fuel Economy
29 mpg
combined
48 mpg
525xi
29 mpg
48 mpg
525d
21 mpg
city
42 mpg
No data
highway
No data
18.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
17.4 gal
537 mi
Range
837 mi
525xi
537 mi
837 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).
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 6c (WLTP)
311 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
248 g/mi (WLTP)
Practical Convenience
525xi
525d
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
1069 lb
Maximum Payload
1378 lb
14.7 cu ft
Trunk Volume
15 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data
