The Comparative Analysis :

BMW 525xi Touring Automatic (07 - 08) vs. BMW 523i Touring Automatic (07 - 10)

€ 49,100
BMW 525xi Touring Automatic (07 - 08) 525xi Touring
€ 44,800
 BMW 523i Touring Automatic (07 - 10) 523i Touring
€ 49,100
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 44,800

ⓘ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 523i Touring are absolutely identical. Both are 4843 mm long, 1846 mm wide and 1491 mm tall.
525xi Touring
523i Touring
1491
Blueprint BMW 525xi Touring Automatic (07 - 08)
1846
2036
1491
Blueprint BMW 523i Touring Automatic (07 - 10)
1846
2036
1846 mm
Width
1846 mm
2036 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2036 mm
1491 mm
Height
1491 mm
Blueprint BMW 525xi Touring Automatic (07 - 08)
2886
4843
Blueprint BMW 523i Touring Automatic (07 - 10)
2886
4843
4843 mm
Length
4843 mm
2886 mm
Wheelbase
2886 mm

Vehicle Weight

525xi Touring
523i Touring
1815 kg
Kerb Weight
1695 kg
2340 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
2220 kg
BMW 525xi Touring Automatic (07 - 08)
Weight Difference:
120 kg
6.61 %
BMW 523i Touring Automatic (07 - 10)

General

525xi Touring
523i Touring
E61
Generation
E61
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
6-speed automatic transmission

Engine

525xi Touring
523i Touring
Straight-six petrol engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
Engine Type
Straight-six petrol engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
BMW N53
Engine Series
BMW N53
N53-B30
Engine Code
N53-B25
4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
6
2996 CC
Engine Capacity
2497 CC
215 bhp
at 6100 rpm
Power
187 bhp
at 6100 rpm
525xi Touring
215 bhp
187 bhp
523i Touring
270 NM
at 2400 rpm
Max. Torque
240 NM
at 3500 rpm
525xi Touring
270 NM
240 NM
523i Touring

Performance

525xi Touring
523i Touring
143 mph
Maximum Speed
142 mph
8.5 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
9.1 sec
62 mph 62
mph

118 m
0.000 sec

525xi Touring

62 mph 62
mph

126 m
0.000 sec

523i Touring

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8.44 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
9.06 kg/bhp
525xi Touring
8.44 kg/bhp
9.06 kg/bhp
523i Touring

Fuel Economy / Emissions

525xi Touring
523i Touring
Fuel Economy
34 mpg
combined
36 mpg
525xi Touring
34 mpg
36 mpg
523i Touring
24 mpg
city
26 mpg
No data
motorway
No data
Kraftstoffanzeige
70 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
70 L
Kraftstoffanzeige
518 mi
Range
551 mi
525xi Touring
518 mi
551 mi
523i 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).
149.7 kWh
525xi Touring
159.2 kWh
149.7 kWh
523i Touring
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 4
201 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
186 g/km (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

525xi Touring
523i 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