The Comparative Analysis :

BMW 535i Touring xDrive Steptronic (13 - 17) vs. BMW 523i Touring (07 - 10)

€ 60,400
BMW 535i Touring xDrive Steptronic (13 - 17) 535i Touring
€ 42,600
BMW 523i Touring (07 - 10) 523i Touring
€ 60,400
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 42,600

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 535i Touring is 2.5 inches longer, 0.6 inches wider and 1.1 inches lower than the 523i Touring.
535i Touring
523i Touring
57.6
Blueprint BMW 535i Touring xDrive Steptronic (13 - 17)
73.2
82.4
58.7
Blueprint BMW 523i Touring (07 - 10)
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
Blueprint BMW 535i Touring xDrive Steptronic (13 - 17)
116.9
193.2
Blueprint BMW 523i Touring (07 - 10)
113.6
190.7
193.2 in
Length
190.7 in
116.9 in
Wheelbase
113.6 in

Vehicle Weight

535i Touring
523i Touring
4277 lb
Curb Weight
3671 lb
5523 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4828 lb
BMW 535i Touring xDrive Steptronic (13 - 17)
Weight Difference:
606 lb
14.17 %
BMW 523i Touring (07 - 10)

General

535i Touring
523i Touring
F11
Generation
E61
Station Wagon
Car Body Style
Station Wagon
Premium Unleaded
Fuel Type
Premium Unleaded
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
Drivetrain
Rear-wheel drive
8-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission

Engine

535i Touring
523i Touring
Straight-six gasoline engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-six gasoline engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
BMW N55
Engine Series
BMW N53
N55-B30
Engine Code
N53-B25
4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
6
3 L / 147 cu in
Displacement
2.5 L / 122 cu in
302 hp
at 5800 rpm
Power
187 hp
at 6100 rpm
535i Touring
302 hp
187 hp
523i Touring
295 lb‑ft
at 1200 rpm
Max. Torque
177 lb‑ft
at 3500 rpm
535i Touring
295 lb‑ft
177 lb‑ft
523i Touring

Performance

535i Touring
523i Touring
155 mph
Maximum Speed
143 mph
5.7 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.5 sec
62 mph 62
mph

259 ft
0.000 sec

535i Touring

62 mph 62
mph

387 ft
0.000 sec

523i Touring

 REPLAY
14.16 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
19.63 lb/hp
535i Touring
14.16 lb/hp
19.63 lb/hp
523i Touring

Fuel Economy / Emissions

535i Touring
523i Touring
Fuel Economy
29 mpg
combined
30 mpg
535i Touring
29 mpg
30 mpg
523i Touring
21 mpg
city
22 mpg
No data
highway
No data
Kraftstoffanzeige
18.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
18.5 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
537 mi
Range
551 mi
535i Touring
537 mi
551 mi
523i Touring
Environmental Impact
153.5 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).
149.7 kWh
535i Touring
153.5 kWh
149.7 kWh
523i Touring
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 4
303 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
299 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

535i Touring
523i Touring
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1246 lb
Maximum Payload
1157 lb
15.9 cu ft
Trunk Volume
14.2 cu ft
47.3 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
46.7 cu ft