The Comparative Analysis :
BMW 525xi Touring (07 - 08) vs. BMW 520d Touring Steptronic (17 - ..)
€ 46,900
€ 52,900
€ 46,900
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 52,900
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The 525xi Touring is slightly smaller in every dimension. It's 9.9 cm shorter, 2.2 cm narrower and 0.7 cm lower than the 520d Touring.
525xi Touring
520d Touring
1491
1846
2036
1498
1868
2126
1846 mm
Width
1868 mm
2036 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2126 mm
1491 mm
Height
1498 mm
2886
4843
2975
4942
4843 mm
Length
4942 mm
2886 mm
Wheelbase
2975 mm
Vehicle Weight
525xi Touring
520d Touring
1795 kg
Kerb Weight
1760 kg
2320 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
2405 kg
Weight Difference:
35 kg
1.95 %
General
525xi Touring
520d Touring
E61
Generation
G31
Estate Car
Car Body Style
Estate Car
Super Unleaded (98 RON)
Fuel Type
Diesel
Permanent all-wheel drive
Drive
Rear-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
8-speed automatic transmission
Engine
525xi Touring
520d Touring
Straight-six petrol 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
2996 CC
Engine Capacity
1995 CC
215 bhp
at 6100 rpm
Power
187 bhp
at 4000 rpm
525xi Touring
215 bhp
187 bhp
520d Touring
270 NM
at 2400 rpm
Max. Torque
400 NM
at 1750 rpm
525xi Touring
270 NM
400 NM
520d Touring
Performance
525xi Touring
520d Touring
145 mph
Maximum Speed
140 mph
8.2 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
7.8 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
114 m
0.000 sec
525xi Touring
62 mph
62
mph
mph
108 m
0.000 sec
520d Touring
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8.35 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
9.41 kg/bhp
525xi Touring
8.35 kg/bhp
9.41 kg/bhp
520d Touring
Fuel Economy / Emissions
525xi Touring
520d Touring
Fuel Economy
34 mpg
combined
60 mpg
525xi Touring
34 mpg
60 mpg
520d Touring
24 mpg
city
54 mpg
No data
motorway
No data
70 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
66 L
518 mi
Range
872 mi
525xi Touring
518 mi
872 mi
520d Touring
Environmental Impact
159.2 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).
96.7 kWh
525xi Touring
159.2 kWh
96.7 kWh
520d Touring
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 6d-TEMP-EVAP (WLTP)
201 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
153 g/km (WLTP)
Practical Convenience
525xi Touring
520d Touring
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
525 kg
Maximum Payload
645 kg
500 L
Boot Capacity
570 L
1650 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1700 L
