The Comparative Analysis :
BMW 525xi Touring Automatic (07 - 08) vs. BMW 520d Touring Automatic (07 - 10)
€ 49,100
€ 42,900
€ 49,100
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 42,900
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The dimensions of the 525xi Touring and the 520d Touring are absolutely identical. Both are 4843 mm long, 1846 mm wide and 1491 mm tall.
525xi Touring
520d Touring
1491
1846
2036
1491
1846
2036
1846 mm
Width
1846 mm
2036 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2036 mm
1491 mm
Height
1491 mm
2886
4843
2886
4843
4843 mm
Length
4843 mm
2886 mm
Wheelbase
2886 mm
Vehicle Weight
525xi Touring
520d Touring
1815 kg
Kerb Weight
1695 kg
2340 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
2220 kg
Weight Difference:
120 kg
6.61 %
General
525xi Touring
520d Touring
E61
Generation
E61
Estate Car
Car Body Style
Estate Car
Super Unleaded (98 RON)
Fuel Type
Diesel
Permanent all-wheel drive
Drive
Rear-wheel drive
6-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
6-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 N47
N53-B30
Engine Code
N47-D20
4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
4
2996 CC
Engine Capacity
1995 CC
215 bhp
at 6100 rpm
Power
175 bhp
at 4000 rpm
525xi Touring
215 bhp
175 bhp
520d Touring
270 NM
at 2400 rpm
Max. Torque
350 NM
at 1750 rpm
525xi Touring
270 NM
350 NM
520d Touring
Performance
525xi Touring
520d Touring
143 mph
Maximum Speed
139 mph
8.5 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.6 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
118 m
0.000 sec
525xi Touring
62 mph
62
mph
mph
119 m
0.000 sec
520d Touring
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8.44 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
9.69 kg/bhp
525xi Touring
8.44 kg/bhp
9.69 kg/bhp
520d Touring
Fuel Economy / Emissions
525xi Touring
520d Touring
Fuel Economy
34 mpg
combined
49 mpg
525xi Touring
34 mpg
49 mpg
520d Touring
24 mpg
city
37 mpg
No data
motorway
No data
70 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
70 L
518 mi
Range
750 mi
525xi Touring
518 mi
750 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).
119.3 kWh
525xi Touring
159.2 kWh
119.3 kWh
520d Touring
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 4
201 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
154 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
525xi Touring
520d Touring
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
525 kg
Maximum Payload
525 kg
500 L
Boot Capacity
500 L
1650 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1650 L
