The Comparative Analysis :

BMW 525xi Automatic (07 - 08) vs. BMW 528i Automatic (10 - 11)

€ 46,600
BMW 525xi Automatic (07 - 08) 525xi
€ 47,800
 BMW 528i Automatic (10 - 11) 528i
€ 46,600
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 525xi is 5.8 cm shorter, 1.4 cm narrower and 1.8 cm taller than the 528i.
525xi
528i
1482
Blueprint BMW 525xi Automatic (07 - 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 525xi Automatic (07 - 08)
2888
4841
Blueprint BMW 528i Automatic (10 - 11)
2968
4899
4841 mm
Length
4899 mm
2888 mm
Wheelbase
2968 mm

Vehicle Weight

525xi
528i
1720 kg
Kerb Weight
1730 kg
2205 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
2265 kg
BMW 525xi Automatic (07 - 08)
Weight Difference:
10 kg
0.58 %
BMW 528i Automatic (10 - 11)

General

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

Engine

525xi
528i
Straight-six petrol engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
Engine Type
Straight-six petrol engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
BMW N53
Engine Series
BMW N53
N53-B30
Engine Code
N53-B30
4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
6
2996 CC
Engine Capacity
2996 CC
215 bhp
at 6100 rpm
Power
254 bhp
at 6600 rpm
525xi
215 bhp
254 bhp
528i
270 NM
at 2400 rpm
Max. Torque
310 NM
at 2600 rpm
525xi
270 NM
310 NM
528i

Performance

525xi
528i
145 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
8.2 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
6.7 sec
62 mph 62
mph

114 m
0.000 sec

525xi

62 mph 62
mph

93 m
0.000 sec

528i

▶ REPLAY
8 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
6.81 kg/bhp
525xi
8 kg/bhp
6.81 kg/bhp
528i

Fuel Economy / Emissions

525xi
528i
Fuel Economy
35 mpg
combined
37 mpg
525xi
35 mpg
37 mpg
528i
25 mpg
city
27 mpg
No data
motorway
No data
Kraftstoffanzeige
70 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
70 L
Kraftstoffanzeige
537 mi
Range
572 mi
525xi
537 mi
572 mi
528i
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).
144 kWh
525xi
153.5 kWh
144 kWh
528i
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 5
193 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
178 g/km (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

525xi
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