The Comparative Analysis :

BMW 528i Automatic (10 - 11) vs. BMW 525xd Automatic (08 - 08)

€ 47,800
BMW 528i Automatic (10 - 11) 528i
€ 45,800
BMW 525xd Automatic (08 - 08) 525xd
€ 47,800
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 45,800

Base price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info

Vehicle Dimensions

The dimensions of these vehicles differ a little. The 528i is 5.8 cm longer, 1.4 cm wider and 1.8 cm lower than the 525xd.
528i
525xd
1464
Blueprint BMW 528i Automatic (10 - 11)
1860
2094
1482
Blueprint BMW 525xd Automatic (08 - 08)
1846
2036
1860 mm
Width
1846 mm
2094 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2036 mm
1464 mm
Height
1482 mm
Blueprint BMW 528i Automatic (10 - 11)
2968
4899
Blueprint BMW 525xd Automatic (08 - 08)
2888
4841
4899 mm
Length
4841 mm
2968 mm
Wheelbase
2888 mm

Vehicle Weight

528i
525xd
1730 kg
Kerb Weight
1755 kg
2265 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
2240 kg
BMW 528i Automatic (10 - 11)
Weight Difference:
25 kg
1.42 %
BMW 525xd Automatic (08 - 08)

General

528i
525xd
F10
Generation
E60
Saloon
Car Body Style
Saloon
Super Unleaded (98 RON)
Fuel Type
Diesel
Rear-wheel drive
Drive
Permanent all-wheel drive
8-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
6-speed automatic transmission

Engine

528i
525xd
Straight-six petrol engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
Engine Type
Straight-six diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
BMW N53
Engine Series
BMW M57
N53-B30
Engine Code
M57-D30
4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
6
2996 CC
Engine Capacity
2993 CC
254 bhp
at 6600 rpm
Power
194 bhp
at 3750 rpm
528i
254 bhp
194 bhp
525xd
310 NM
at 2600 rpm
Max. Torque
400 NM
at 1300 rpm
528i
310 NM
400 NM
525xd

Performance

528i
525xd
155 mph
Maximum Speed
143 mph
6.7 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
7.9 sec
62 mph 62
mph

93 m
0.000 sec

528i

62 mph 62
mph

110 m
0.000 sec

525xd

 REPLAY
6.81 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
9.05 kg/bhp
528i
6.81 kg/bhp
9.05 kg/bhp
525xd

Fuel Economy / Emissions

528i
525xd
Fuel Economy
37 mpg
combined
41 mpg
528i
37 mpg
41 mpg
525xd
27 mpg
city
31 mpg
No data
motorway
No data
Kraftstoffanzeige
70 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
70 L
Kraftstoffanzeige
572 mi
Range
630 mi
528i
572 mi
630 mi
525xd
Environmental Impact
144 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).
141.9 kWh
528i
144 kWh
141.9 kWh
525xd
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 4
178 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
183 g/km (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

528i
525xd
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
535 kg
Maximum Payload
485 kg
520 L
Boot Capacity
520 L
No data
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
No data