The Comparative Analysis :
BMW 535i Touring xDrive Automatic (11 - 13) vs. BMW 525d Touring (11 - 13)
€ 59,000

€ 49,100

€ 59,000
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 49,100
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The dimensions of the 535i Touring and the 525d Touring are absolutely identical. Both are 193.2 inches long, 73.2 inches wide and 57.6 inches tall.
535i Touring
525d Touring
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
193.2
193.2 in
Length
193.2 in
116.9 in
Wheelbase
116.9 in
Vehicle Weight
535i Touring
525d Touring
4222 lb
Curb Weight
4012 lb
5501 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
5280 lb

Weight Difference:
209 lb
4.95 %

General
535i Touring
525d Touring
F11
Generation
F11
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
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
535i Touring
525d Touring
Straight-six gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with two turbochargers (biturbo)
BMW N55
Engine Series
BMW N47
N55-B30
Engine Code
N47-D20


4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
4
3 L / 147 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
302 hp
at 5800 rpm
Power
215 hp
at 4400 rpm
535i Touring
302 hp
215 hp
525d Touring
295 lb‑ft
at 1200 rpm
Max. Torque
332 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
535i Touring
295 lb‑ft
332 lb‑ft
525d Touring
Performance
535i Touring
525d Touring
155 mph
Maximum Speed
147 mph
5.9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
7.2 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
269 ft
0.000 sec

535i Touring
62 mph
62
mph
mph
328 ft
0.000 sec

525d Touring
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13.98 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
18.66 lb/hp
535i Touring
13.98 lb/hp
18.66 lb/hp
525d Touring
Fuel Economy / Emissions
535i Touring
525d Touring
Fuel Economy
28 mpg
combined
44 mpg
535i Touring
28 mpg
44 mpg
525d Touring
21 mpg
city
36 mpg
No data
highway
No data
18.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
18.5 gal
524 mi
Range
821 mi
535i Touring
524 mi
821 mi
525d Touring
Environmental Impact
157.2 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).
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).
109.1 kWh
535i Touring
157.2 kWh
109.1 kWh
525d Touring
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
312 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
222 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
535i Touring
525d Touring
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1279 lb
Maximum Payload
1268 lb
15.9 cu ft
Trunk Volume
15.9 cu ft












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