The Comparative Analysis :
BMW 528i Steptronic (13 - 16) vs. BMW 528i xDrive Automatic (11 - 13)
€ 48,900

€ 50,100

€ 48,900
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 50,100
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
Тhere is barely any difference in dimensions between the two vehicles. Both cars are the same width and height, but the 528i Steptronic is 0.3 inches longer.
528i Steptronic
528i xDrive
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
193.2
116.9
192.9
193.2 in
Length
192.9 in
116.9 in
Wheelbase
116.9 in
Vehicle Weight
528i Steptronic
528i xDrive
3748 lb
Curb Weight
3924 lb
4927 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
5082 lb

Weight Difference:
176 lb
4.48 %

General
528i Steptronic
528i xDrive
F10
Generation
F10
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Premium Unleaded
Fuel Type
Premium Unleaded

Rear-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)

8-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
8-speed automatic transmission
Engine
528i Steptronic
528i xDrive
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
BMW N20
Engine Series
BMW N20
N20-B20
Engine Code
N20-B20


4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
242 hp
at 5000 rpm
Power
242 hp
at 5000 rpm
528i Steptronic
242 hp
242 hp
528i xDrive
258 lb‑ft
at 1250 rpm
Max. Torque
258 lb‑ft
at 1250 rpm
528i Steptronic
258 lb‑ft
258 lb‑ft
528i xDrive
Performance
528i Steptronic
528i xDrive
155 mph
Maximum Speed
153 mph
6.3 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
6.5 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
289 ft
0.000 sec

528i Steptronic
62 mph
62
mph
mph
295 ft
0.000 sec

528i xDrive
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15.49 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
16.21 lb/hp
528i Steptronic
15.49 lb/hp
16.21 lb/hp
528i xDrive
Fuel Economy / Emissions
528i Steptronic
528i xDrive
Fuel Economy
39 mpg
combined
34 mpg
528i Steptronic
39 mpg
34 mpg
528i xDrive
29 mpg
city
26 mpg
No data
highway
No data
18.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
18.5 gal
713 mi
Range
621 mi
528i Steptronic
713 mi
621 mi
528i xDrive
Environmental Impact
115.6 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).
132.6 kWh
528i Steptronic
115.6 kWh
132.6 kWh
528i xDrive
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 5
229 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
261 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
528i Steptronic
528i xDrive
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
1179 lb
Maximum Payload
1157 lb
14.7 cu ft
Trunk Volume
14.7 cu ft










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Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
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