The Comparative Analysis :
BMW M5 Competition xDrive Steptronic (18 - ..) vs. BMW 525d (11 - 13)
€ 128,600

€ 46,100

€ 128,600
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 46,100
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The M5 Competition is slightly bigger in every dimension. It's 6.7 cm longer, 4.3 cm wider and 0.5 cm taller than the 525d.
M5 Competition
525d
1469
1903
2126
1464
1860
2094
1903 mm
Width
1860 mm
2126 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2094 mm
1469 mm
Height
1464 mm
2982
4966
2968
4899
4966 mm
Length
4899 mm
2982 mm
Wheelbase
2968 mm
Vehicle Weight
M5 Competition
525d
1940 kg
Kerb Weight
1720 kg
2440 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
2255 kg

Weight Difference:
220 kg
11.34 %

General
M5 Competition
525d
F90
Generation
F10
Saloon
Car Body Style
Saloon
Super Unleaded (98 RON)
Fuel Type
Diesel

On-demand four-wheel drive with engagement by the vehicle's operator
Drive
Rear-wheel drive

8-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
M5 Competition
525d
V8 petrol engine with two turbochargers (biturbo)
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with two turbochargers (biturbo)
BMW S63
Engine Series
BMW N47
S63-B44
Engine Code
N47-D20

4
Valves
4
8
Cylinders
4
4395 CC
Engine Capacity
1995 CC
616 bhp
at 6000 rpm
Power
215 bhp
at 4400 rpm
M5 Competition
616 bhp
215 bhp
525d
750 NM
at 1800 rpm
Max. Torque
450 NM
at 1500 rpm
M5 Competition
750 NM
450 NM
525d
Performance
M5 Competition
525d
155 mph
Maximum Speed
151 mph
3.3 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
7 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
46 m
0.000 sec

M5 Competition
62 mph
62
mph
mph
97 m
0.000 sec

525d
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3.15 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
8 kg/bhp
M5 Competition
3.15 kg/bhp
8 kg/bhp
525d
Fuel Economy / Emissions
M5 Competition
525d
Fuel Economy
26 mpg
combined
56 mpg
M5 Competition
26 mpg
56 mpg
525d
20 mpg
city
46 mpg
No data
motorway
No data
68 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
70 L
395 mi
Range
870 mi
M5 Competition
395 mi
870 mi
525d
Environmental Impact
202.8 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).
102.8 kWh
M5 Competition
202.8 kWh
102.8 kWh
525d
Euro 6d-TEMP-EVAP (WLTP)
Emission Standard
Euro 5
266 g/km (WLTP)
CO2 Emissions
132 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
M5 Competition
525d
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
500 kg
Maximum Payload
535 kg
530 L
Boot Capacity
520 L











No data
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
No data