The Comparative Analysis :

BMW M5 M DKG (11 - 13) vs. BMW 525d (11 - 13)

€ 103,300
BMW M5 M DKG (11 - 13) M5
€ 46,100
BMW 525d (11 - 13) 525d
€ 103,300
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 dimensions of these vehicles differ a little. The M5 is 0.4 inches longer, 1.2 inches wider and 0.3 inches lower than the 525d.
M5
525d
57.3
Blueprint BMW M5 M DKG (11 - 13)
74.4
83.4
57.6
Blueprint BMW 525d (11 - 13)
73.2
82.4
74.4 in
Width
73.2 in
83.4 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
82.4 in
57.3 in
Height
57.6 in
Blueprint BMW M5 M DKG (11 - 13)
116.7
193.3
Blueprint BMW 525d (11 - 13)
116.9
192.9
193.3 in
Length
192.9 in
116.7 in
Wheelbase
116.9 in

Vehicle Weight

M5
525d
4288 lb
Curb Weight
3792 lb
5313 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4971 lb
BMW M5 M DKG (11 - 13)
Weight Difference:
496 lb
11.57 %
BMW 525d (11 - 13)

General

M5
525d
F10M
Generation
F10
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Premium Unleaded
Fuel Type
Diesel
Rear-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Rear-wheel drive
7-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission

Engine

M5
525d
V8 gasoline 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
4.4 L / 215 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
552 hp
at 6000 rpm
Power
215 hp
at 4400 rpm
M5
552 hp
215 hp
525d
502 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
332 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
M5
502 lb‑ft
332 lb‑ft
525d

Performance

M5
525d
155 mph
Maximum Speed
151 mph
4.4 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
7 sec
62 mph 62
mph

200 ft
0.000 sec

M5

62 mph 62
mph

318 ft
0.000 sec

525d

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7.77 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
17.64 lb/hp
M5
7.77 lb/hp
17.64 lb/hp
525d

Fuel Economy / Emissions

M5
525d
Fuel Economy
24 mpg
combined
47 mpg
M5
24 mpg
47 mpg
525d
17 mpg
city
38 mpg
No data
highway
No data
Kraftstoffanzeige
18.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
18.5 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
439 mi
Range
870 mi
M5
439 mi
870 mi
525d
Environmental Impact
187.5 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).
102.8 kWh
M5
187.5 kWh
102.8 kWh
525d
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
373 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
212 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

M5
525d
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
1025 lb
Maximum Payload
1179 lb
14.7 cu ft
Trunk Volume
14.7 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data