The Comparative Analysis :

BMW 528i Touring xDrive Automatic (11 - 13) vs. BMW 525d Touring Steptronic (17 - 19)

€ 53,100
BMW 528i Touring xDrive Automatic (11 - 13) 528i Touring
€ 57,200
BMW 525d Touring Steptronic (17 - 19) 525d Touring
€ 53,100
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 57,200

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

Vehicle Dimensions

The 528i Touring is a little smaller in every dimension. It's 1.4 inches shorter, 0.3 inches narrower and 1.4 inches lower than the 525d Touring.
528i Touring
525d Touring
57.6
Blueprint BMW 528i Touring xDrive Automatic (11 - 13)
73.2
82.4
59
Blueprint BMW 525d Touring Steptronic (17 - 19)
73.5
83.7
73.2 in
Width
73.5 in
82.4 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
83.7 in
57.6 in
Height
59 in
Blueprint BMW 528i Touring xDrive Automatic (11 - 13)
116.9
193.2
Blueprint BMW 525d Touring Steptronic (17 - 19)
117.1
194.6
193.2 in
Length
194.6 in
116.9 in
Wheelbase
117.1 in

Vehicle Weight

528i Touring
525d Touring
4145 lb
Curb Weight
3891 lb
5390 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
5346 lb
BMW 528i Touring xDrive Automatic (11 - 13)
Weight Difference:
254 lb
6.13 %
BMW 525d Touring Steptronic (17 - 19)

General

528i Touring
525d Touring
F11
Generation
G31
Station Wagon
Car Body Style
Station Wagon
Premium Unleaded
Fuel Type
Diesel
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
Drivetrain
Rear-wheel drive
8-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
8-speed automatic transmission

Engine

528i Touring
525d Touring
Straight-four gasoline engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
BMW N20
Engine Series
BMW B47
N20-B20
Engine Code
B47-D20
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
242 hp
at 5000 rpm
Power
228 hp
at 4400 rpm
528i Touring
242 hp
228 hp
525d Touring
258 lb‑ft
at 1250 rpm
Max. Torque
369 lb‑ft
at 2000 rpm
528i Touring
258 lb‑ft
369 lb‑ft
525d Touring

Performance

528i Touring
525d Touring
149 mph
Maximum Speed
152 mph
6.7 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
6.8 sec
62 mph 62
mph

305 ft
0.000 sec

528i Touring

62 mph 62
mph

308 ft
0.000 sec

525d Touring

 REPLAY
17.13 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
17.07 lb/hp
528i Touring
17.13 lb/hp
17.07 lb/hp
525d Touring

Fuel Economy / Emissions

528i Touring
525d Touring
Fuel Economy
32 mpg
combined
46 mpg
528i Touring
32 mpg
46 mpg
525d Touring
25 mpg
city
41 mpg
No data
highway
No data
Kraftstoffanzeige
18.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
17.4 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
596 mi
Range
804 mi
528i Touring
596 mi
804 mi
525d Touring
Environmental Impact
138.2 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).
104.9 kWh
528i Touring
138.2 kWh
104.9 kWh
525d Touring
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6c (WLTP)
272 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
259 g/mi (WLTP)

Practical Convenience

528i Touring
525d Touring
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1246 lb
Maximum Payload
1455 lb
15.9 cu ft
Trunk Volume
16.1 cu ft
47.3 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
48.1 cu ft