The Comparative Analysis :

BMW 525xi Touring Automatic (07 - 08) vs. BMW 520i Touring Automatic (11 - 13)

€ 49,100
BMW 525xi Touring Automatic (07 - 08) 525xi Touring
€ 45,400
 BMW 520i Touring Automatic (11 - 13) 520i Touring
€ 49,100
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 45,400

ⓘ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 6.4 cm shorter, 1.4 cm narrower and 2.9 cm taller than the 520i Touring.
525xi Touring
520i Touring
1491
Blueprint BMW 525xi Touring Automatic (07 - 08)
1846
2036
1462
Blueprint BMW 520i Touring Automatic (11 - 13)
1860
2094
1846 mm
Width
1860 mm
2036 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2094 mm
1491 mm
Height
1462 mm
Blueprint BMW 525xi Touring Automatic (07 - 08)
2886
4843
Blueprint BMW 520i Touring Automatic (11 - 13)
2968
4907
4843 mm
Length
4907 mm
2886 mm
Wheelbase
2968 mm

Vehicle Weight

525xi Touring
520i Touring
1815 kg
Kerb Weight
1790 kg
2340 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
2355 kg
BMW 525xi Touring Automatic (07 - 08)
Weight Difference:
25 kg
1.38 %
BMW 520i Touring Automatic (11 - 13)

General

525xi Touring
520i Touring
E61
Generation
F11
Estate Car
Car Body Style
Estate Car
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 Touring
520i Touring
Straight-six petrol engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four petrol engine with tur­bo­charger
BMW N53
Engine Series
BMW N20
N53-B30
Engine Code
N20-B20
4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
4
2996 CC
Engine Capacity
1997 CC
215 bhp
at 6100 rpm
Power
181 bhp
at 5000 rpm
525xi Touring
215 bhp
181 bhp
520i Touring
270 NM
at 2400 rpm
Max. Torque
270 NM
at 1250 rpm
525xi Touring
270 NM
270 NM
520i Touring

Performance

525xi Touring
520i Touring
143 mph
Maximum Speed
137 mph
8.5 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.4 sec
62 mph 62
mph

118 m
0.000 sec

525xi Touring

62 mph 62
mph

117 m
0.000 sec

520i Touring

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8.44 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
9.89 kg/bhp
525xi Touring
8.44 kg/bhp
9.89 kg/bhp
520i Touring

Fuel Economy / Emissions

525xi Touring
520i Touring
Fuel Economy
34 mpg
combined
42 mpg
525xi Touring
34 mpg
42 mpg
520i Touring
24 mpg
city
32 mpg
No data
motorway
No data
Kraftstoffanzeige
70 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
70 L
Kraftstoffanzeige
518 mi
Range
649 mi
525xi Touring
518 mi
649 mi
520i 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).
127 kWh
525xi Touring
159.2 kWh
127 kWh
520i Touring
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 5
201 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
156 g/km (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

525xi Touring
520i Touring
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
525 kg
Maximum Payload
565 kg
500 L
Boot Capacity
560 L
1650 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1670 L