The Comparative Analysis :

BMW 535i xDrive Automatic (11 - 13) vs. BMW 525d (10 - 11)

€ 56,000
BMW 535i xDrive Automatic (11 - 13) 535i
€ 44,900
BMW 525d (10 - 11) 525d
€ 56,000
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 44,900

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

Vehicle Dimensions

The dimensions of the 535i and the 525d are absolutely identical. Both are 4899 mm long, 1860 mm wide and 1464 mm tall.
535i
525d
1464
Blueprint BMW 535i xDrive Automatic (11 - 13)
1860
2094
1464
Blueprint BMW 525d (10 - 11)
1860
2094
1860 mm
Width
1860 mm
2094 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2094 mm
1464 mm
Height
1464 mm
Blueprint BMW 535i xDrive Automatic (11 - 13)
2968
4899
Blueprint BMW 525d (10 - 11)
2968
4899
4899 mm
Length
4899 mm
2968 mm
Wheelbase
2968 mm

Vehicle Weight

535i
525d
1840 kg
Kerb Weight
1765 kg
2380 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
2300 kg
BMW 535i xDrive Automatic (11 - 13)
Weight Difference:
75 kg
4.08 %
BMW 525d (10 - 11)

General

535i
525d
F10
Generation
F10
Saloon
Car Body Style
Saloon
Super Unleaded (98 RON)
Fuel Type
Diesel
Permanent all-wheel drive
Drive
Rear-wheel drive
8-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission

Engine

535i
525d
Straight-six petrol engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-six diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
BMW N55
Engine Series
BMW N57
N55-B30
Engine Code
N57-D30
4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
6
2979 CC
Engine Capacity
2993 CC
302 bhp
at 5800 rpm
Power
201 bhp
at 4000 rpm
535i
302 bhp
201 bhp
525d
400 NM
at 1200 rpm
Max. Torque
450 NM
at 1750 rpm
535i
400 NM
450 NM
525d

Performance

535i
525d
155 mph
Maximum Speed
147 mph
5.8 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
7.2 sec
62 mph 62
mph

81 m
0.000 sec

535i

62 mph 62
mph

100 m
0.000 sec

525d

▶ REPLAY
6.09 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
8.78 kg/bhp
535i
6.09 kg/bhp
8.78 kg/bhp
525d

Fuel Economy / Emissions

535i
525d
Fuel Economy
35 mpg
combined
46 mpg
535i
35 mpg
46 mpg
525d
26 mpg
city
35 mpg
No data
motorway
No data
Kraftstoffanzeige
70 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
70 L
Kraftstoffanzeige
544 mi
Range
702 mi
535i
544 mi
702 mi
525d
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).
127.6 kWh
535i
151.6 kWh
127.6 kWh
525d
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
185 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
162 g/km (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

535i
525d
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
540 kg
Maximum Payload
535 kg
520 L
Boot Capacity
520 L
No data
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
No data