The Comparative Analysis :
BMW 525xi Automatic (07 - 08) vs. BMW M5 Competition M DKG (13 - 16)
€ 46,600
€ 113,100
€ 46,600
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 113,100
ⓘ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 6.9 cm shorter, 4.5 cm narrower and 2.6 cm taller than the M5.
525xi
M5
1482
1846
2036
1456
1891
2119
1846 mm
Width
1891 mm
2036 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2119 mm
1482 mm
Height
1456 mm
2888
4841
2964
4910
4841 mm
Length
4910 mm
2888 mm
Wheelbase
2964 mm
Vehicle Weight
525xi
M5
1720 kg
Kerb Weight
1945 kg
2205 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
2410 kg
Weight Difference:
225 kg
11.57 %
General
525xi
M5
E60
Generation
F10M
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
7-speed dual clutch transmission
Engine
525xi
M5
Straight-six petrol engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
V8 petrol engine with two turbochargers (biturbo)
BMW N53
Engine Series
BMW S63
N53-B30
Engine Code
S63-B44
4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
8
2996 CC
Engine Capacity
4395 CC
215 bhp
at 6100 rpm
Power
567 bhp
at 6000 rpm
525xi
215 bhp
567 bhp
M5
270 NM
at 2400 rpm
Max. Torque
680 NM
at 1500 rpm
525xi
270 NM
680 NM
M5
Performance
525xi
M5
145 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
8.2 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
4.2 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
114 m
0.000 sec
525xi
62 mph
62
mph
mph
58 m
0.000 sec
M5
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8 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
3.43 kg/bhp
525xi
8 kg/bhp
3.43 kg/bhp
M5
Fuel Economy / Emissions
525xi
M5
Fuel Economy
35 mpg
combined
29 mpg
525xi
35 mpg
29 mpg
M5
25 mpg
city
20 mpg
No data
motorway
No data
70 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
70 L
537 mi
Range
439 mi
525xi
537 mi
439 mi
M5
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).
187.5 kWh
525xi
153.5 kWh
187.5 kWh
M5
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
193 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
231 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
525xi
M5
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
485 kg
Maximum Payload
465 kg
520 L
Boot Capacity
520 L
No data
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
No data
