The Comparative Analysis :
BMW 528i (11 - 13) vs. BMW 525d (11 - 13)
€ 45,300
€ 46,100
€ 45,300
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 46,100
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The dimensions of the 528i and the 525d are absolutely identical. Both are 192.9 inches long, 73.2 inches wide and 57.6 inches tall.
528i
525d
57.6
73.2
82.4
57.6
73.2
82.4
73.2 in
Width
73.2 in
82.4 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
82.4 in
57.6 in
Height
57.6 in
116.9
192.9
116.9
192.9
192.9 in
Length
192.9 in
116.9 in
Wheelbase
116.9 in
Vehicle Weight
528i
525d
3715 lb
Curb Weight
3792 lb
4894 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4971 lb
Weight Difference:
77 lb
2.03 %
General
528i
525d
F10
Generation
F10
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Premium Unleaded
Fuel Type
Diesel
Rear-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Rear-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
528i
525d
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with two turbochargers (biturbo)
BMW N20
Engine Series
BMW N47
N20-B20
Engine Code
N47-D20
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
242 hp
at 5000 rpm
Power
215 hp
at 4400 rpm
528i
242 hp
215 hp
525d
258 lb‑ft
at 1250 rpm
Max. Torque
332 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
528i
258 lb‑ft
332 lb‑ft
525d
Performance
528i
525d
155 mph
Maximum Speed
151 mph
6.2 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
7 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
282 ft
0.000 sec
528i
62 mph
62
mph
mph
318 ft
0.000 sec
525d
▶ REPLAY
15.35 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
17.64 lb/hp
528i
15.35 lb/hp
17.64 lb/hp
525d
Fuel Economy / Emissions
528i
525d
Fuel Economy
35 mpg
combined
47 mpg
528i
35 mpg
47 mpg
525d
26 mpg
city
38 mpg
No data
highway
No data
18.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
18.5 gal
639 mi
Range
870 mi
528i
639 mi
870 mi
525d
Environmental Impact
128.7 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).
102.8 kWh
528i
128.7 kWh
102.8 kWh
525d
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
256 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
212 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
528i
525d
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
1179 lb
Maximum Payload
1179 lb
14.7 cu ft
Trunk Volume
14.7 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data
