The Comparative Analysis :

BMW 528i xDrive Automatic (11 - 13) vs. BMW 525xd Automatic (08 - 08)

€ 50,100
BMW 528i xDrive Automatic (11 - 13) 528i
€ 45,800
BMW 525xd Automatic (08 - 08) 525xd
€ 50,100
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 xDrive Automatic (11 - 13)
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 xDrive Automatic (11 - 13)
2968
4899
Blueprint BMW 525xd Automatic (08 - 08)
2888
4841
4899 mm
Length
4841 mm
2968 mm
Wheelbase
2888 mm

Vehicle Weight

528i
525xd
1780 kg
Kerb Weight
1755 kg
2305 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
2240 kg
BMW 528i xDrive Automatic (11 - 13)
Weight Difference:
25 kg
1.4 %
BMW 525xd Automatic (08 - 08)

General

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

Engine

528i
525xd
Straight-four petrol engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-six diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
BMW N20
Engine Series
BMW M57
N20-B20
Engine Code
M57-D30
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
6
1997 CC
Engine Capacity
2993 CC
242 bhp
at 5000 rpm
Power
194 bhp
at 3750 rpm
528i
242 bhp
194 bhp
525xd
350 NM
at 1250 rpm
Max. Torque
400 NM
at 1300 rpm
528i
350 NM
400 NM
525xd

Performance

528i
525xd
153 mph
Maximum Speed
143 mph
6.5 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
7.9 sec
62 mph 62
mph

90 m
0.000 sec

528i

62 mph 62
mph

110 m
0.000 sec

525xd

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

Fuel Economy / Emissions

528i
525xd
Fuel Economy
40 mpg
combined
41 mpg
528i
40 mpg
41 mpg
525xd
31 mpg
city
31 mpg
No data
motorway
No data
Kraftstoffanzeige
70 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
70 L
Kraftstoffanzeige
621 mi
Range
630 mi
528i
621 mi
630 mi
525xd
Environmental Impact
132.6 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).
141.9 kWh
528i
132.6 kWh
141.9 kWh
525xd
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 4
162 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
183 g/km (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

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