The Comparative Analysis :
BMW 550i Automatic (10 - 13) vs. BMW 525d xDrive Automatic (11 - 13)
€ 71,500
€ 50,900
€ 71,500
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 50,900
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The dimensions of the 550i and the 525d are absolutely identical. Both are 4899 mm long, 1860 mm wide and 1464 mm tall.
550i
525d
1464
1860
2094
1464
1860
2094
1860 mm
Width
1860 mm
2094 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2094 mm
1464 mm
Height
1464 mm
2968
4899
2968
4899
4899 mm
Length
4899 mm
2968 mm
Wheelbase
2968 mm
Vehicle Weight
550i
525d
1905 kg
Kerb Weight
1795 kg
2430 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
2320 kg
Weight Difference:
110 kg
5.77 %
General
550i
525d
F10
Generation
F10
Saloon
Car Body Style
Saloon
Super Unleaded (98 RON)
Fuel Type
Diesel
Rear-wheel drive
Drive
Permanent all-wheel drive
8-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
8-speed automatic transmission
Engine
550i
525d
V8 petrol engine with two turbochargers (biturbo)
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with two turbochargers (biturbo)
BMW N63
Engine Series
BMW N47
N63-B44
Engine Code
N47-D20
4
Valves
4
8
Cylinders
4
4395 CC
Engine Capacity
1995 CC
402 bhp
at 5500 rpm
Power
215 bhp
at 4400 rpm
550i
402 bhp
215 bhp
525d
600 NM
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
450 NM
at 1500 rpm
550i
600 NM
450 NM
525d
Performance
550i
525d
155 mph
Maximum Speed
145 mph
5 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
7 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
69 m
0.000 sec
550i
62 mph
62
mph
mph
97 m
0.000 sec
525d
▶ REPLAY
4.74 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
8.35 kg/bhp
550i
4.74 kg/bhp
8.35 kg/bhp
525d
Fuel Economy / Emissions
550i
525d
Fuel Economy
27 mpg
combined
55 mpg
550i
27 mpg
55 mpg
525d
18 mpg
city
47 mpg
No data
motorway
No data
70 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
70 L
418 mi
Range
853 mi
550i
418 mi
853 mi
525d
Environmental Impact
197 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).
104.9 kWh
550i
197 kWh
104.9 kWh
525d
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
243 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
134 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
550i
525d
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
525 kg
Maximum Payload
525 kg
520 L
Boot Capacity
520 L
No data
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
No data
