The Comparative Analysis :
BMW M5 Competition xDrive Steptronic (18 - ..) vs. BMW 525xi Automatic (07 - 08)
€ 128,600
€ 46,600
€ 128,600
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 46,600
ⓘ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 M5 Competition is 4.9 inches longer, 2.2 inches wider and 0.5 inches lower than the 525xi.
M5 Competition
525xi
57.8
74.9
83.7
58.3
72.7
80.2
74.9 in
Width
72.7 in
83.7 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
80.2 in
57.8 in
Height
58.3 in
117.4
195.5
113.7
190.6
195.5 in
Length
190.6 in
117.4 in
Wheelbase
113.7 in
Vehicle Weight
M5 Competition
525xi
4277 lb
Curb Weight
3792 lb
5379 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4861 lb
Weight Difference:
485 lb
11.34 %
General
M5 Competition
525xi
F90
Generation
E60
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Premium Unleaded
Fuel Type
Premium Unleaded
On-demand four-wheel drive (4WD) with engagement by the vehicle's operator
Drivetrain
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
8-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
6-speed automatic transmission
Engine
M5 Competition
525xi
V8 gasoline engine with two turbochargers (biturbo)
Engine Type
Straight-six gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
BMW S63
Engine Series
BMW N53
S63-B44
Engine Code
N53-B30
4
Valves
4
8
Cylinders
6
4.4 L / 215 cu in
Displacement
3 L / 147 cu in
616 hp
at 6000 rpm
Power
215 hp
at 6100 rpm
M5 Competition
616 hp
215 hp
525xi
553 lb‑ft
at 1800 rpm
Max. Torque
199 lb‑ft
at 2400 rpm
M5 Competition
553 lb‑ft
199 lb‑ft
525xi
Performance
M5 Competition
525xi
155 mph
Maximum Speed
145 mph
3.3 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.2 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
151 ft
0.000 sec
M5 Competition
62 mph
62
mph
mph
374 ft
0.000 sec
525xi
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6.94 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
17.64 lb/hp
M5 Competition
6.94 lb/hp
17.64 lb/hp
525xi
Fuel Economy / Emissions
M5 Competition
525xi
Fuel Economy
22 mpg
combined
29 mpg
M5 Competition
22 mpg
29 mpg
525xi
16 mpg
city
21 mpg
No data
highway
No data
18 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
18.5 gal
395 mi
Range
537 mi
M5 Competition
395 mi
537 mi
525xi
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).
153.5 kWh
M5 Competition
202.8 kWh
153.5 kWh
525xi
Euro 6d-TEMP-EVAP (WLTP)
Emission Standard
Euro 4
428 g/mi (WLTP)
CO2 Emissions
311 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
M5 Competition
525xi
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
1102 lb
Maximum Payload
1069 lb
15 cu ft
Trunk Volume
14.7 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data
