The Comparative Analysis :
BMW 528i Touring (10 - 11) vs. BMW 525xd Touring Automatic (08 - 08)
€ 48,300
€ 49,300
€ 48,300
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 49,300
ⓘ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 528i Touring is 2.5 inches longer, 0.6 inches wider and 1.1 inches lower than the 525xd Touring.
528i Touring
525xd Touring
57.6
73.2
82.4
58.7
72.7
80.2
73.2 in
Width
72.7 in
82.4 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
80.2 in
57.6 in
Height
58.7 in
116.9
193.2
113.6
190.7
193.2 in
Length
190.7 in
116.9 in
Wheelbase
113.6 in
Vehicle Weight
528i Touring
525xd Touring
3968 lb
Curb Weight
4090 lb
5236 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
5203 lb
Weight Difference:
121 lb
2.96 %
General
528i Touring
525xd Touring
F11
Generation
E61
Station Wagon
Car Body Style
Station Wagon
Premium Unleaded
Fuel Type
Diesel

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

6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed automatic transmission
Engine
528i Touring
525xd Touring
Straight-six gasoline 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
3 L / 147 cu in
Displacement
3 L / 147 cu in
254 hp
at 6600 rpm
Power
194 hp
at 3750 rpm
528i Touring
254 hp
194 hp
525xd Touring
229 lb‑ft
at 2600 rpm
Max. Torque
295 lb‑ft
at 1300 rpm
528i Touring
229 lb‑ft
295 lb‑ft
525xd Touring
Performance
528i Touring
525xd Touring
153 mph
Maximum Speed
142 mph
6.9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.3 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
315 ft
0.000 sec
528i Touring
62 mph
62
mph
mph
377 ft
0.000 sec
525xd Touring
▶ REPLAY
15.62 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
21.08 lb/hp
528i Touring
15.62 lb/hp
21.08 lb/hp
525xd Touring
Fuel Economy / Emissions
528i Touring
525xd Touring
Fuel Economy
29 mpg
combined
34 mpg
528i Touring
29 mpg
34 mpg
525xd Touring
22 mpg
city
26 mpg
No data
highway
No data
18.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
18.5 gal
544 mi
Range
621 mi
528i Touring
544 mi
621 mi
525xd Touring
Environmental Impact
151.6 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).
144 kWh
528i Touring
151.6 kWh
144 kWh
525xd Touring
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 4
303 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
301 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
528i Touring
525xd Touring
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1268 lb
Maximum Payload
1113 lb
15.9 cu ft
Trunk Volume
14.2 cu ft










47.3 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
46.7 cu ft





















