The Comparative Analysis :

BMW 525xi Touring (07 - 08) vs. BMW 525d Touring Automatic (11 - 13)

€ 46,900
BMW 525xi Touring (07 - 08) 525xi Touring
€ 51,300
BMW 525d Touring Automatic (11 - 13) 525d Touring
€ 46,900
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 51,300

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 Touring is 2.5 inches shorter, 0.6 inches narrower and 1.1 inches taller than the 525d Touring.
525xi Touring
525d Touring
58.7
Blueprint BMW 525xi Touring (07 - 08)
72.7
80.2
57.6
Blueprint BMW 525d Touring Automatic (11 - 13)
73.2
82.4
72.7 in
Width
73.2 in
80.2 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
82.4 in
58.7 in
Height
57.6 in
Blueprint BMW 525xi Touring (07 - 08)
113.6
190.7
Blueprint BMW 525d Touring Automatic (11 - 13)
116.9
193.2
190.7 in
Length
193.2 in
113.6 in
Wheelbase
116.9 in

Vehicle Weight

525xi Touring
525d Touring
3957 lb
Curb Weight
4023 lb
5115 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
5291 lb
BMW 525xi Touring (07 - 08)
Weight Difference:
66 lb
1.64 %
BMW 525d Touring Automatic (11 - 13)

General

525xi Touring
525d Touring
E61
Generation
F11
Station Wagon
Car Body Style
Station Wagon
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 Touring
525d Touring
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 Touring
215 hp
215 hp
525d Touring
199 lb‑ft
at 2400 rpm
Max. Torque
332 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
525xi Touring
199 lb‑ft
332 lb‑ft
525d Touring

Performance

525xi Touring
525d Touring
145 mph
Maximum Speed
145 mph
8.2 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
7.2 sec
62 mph 62
mph

374 ft
0.000 sec

525xi Touring

62 mph 62
mph

328 ft
0.000 sec

525d Touring

 REPLAY
18.4 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
18.71 lb/hp
525xi Touring
18.4 lb/hp
18.71 lb/hp
525d Touring

Fuel Economy / Emissions

525xi Touring
525d Touring
Fuel Economy
28 mpg
combined
46 mpg
525xi Touring
28 mpg
46 mpg
525d Touring
20 mpg
city
39 mpg
No data
highway
No data
Kraftstoffanzeige
18.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
18.5 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
518 mi
Range
853 mi
525xi Touring
518 mi
853 mi
525d 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).
104.9 kWh
525xi Touring
159.2 kWh
104.9 kWh
525d Touring
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 5
323 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
217 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

525xi Touring
525d Touring
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1157 lb
Maximum Payload
1268 lb
14.2 cu ft
Trunk Volume
15.9 cu ft
46.7 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
47.3 cu ft