The Comparative Analysis :
BMW M5 M DKG (13 - 16) vs. BMW 525d (10 - 11)
€ 104,300
€ 44,900
€ 104,300
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 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
74.4
83.4
57.6
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
116.7
193.3
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
3891 lb
5313 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
5071 lb
Weight Difference:
397 lb
9.26 %
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-six diesel engine with turbocharger
BMW S63
Engine Series
BMW N57
S63-B44
Engine Code
N57-D30
4
Valves
4
8
Cylinders
6
4.4 L / 215 cu in
Displacement
3 L / 147 cu in
552 hp
at 6000 rpm
Power
201 hp
at 4000 rpm
M5
552 hp
201 hp
525d
502 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
332 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
M5
502 lb‑ft
332 lb‑ft
525d
Performance
M5
525d
155 mph
Maximum Speed
147 mph
4.4 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
7.2 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
200 ft
0.000 sec
M5
62 mph
62
mph
mph
328 ft
0.000 sec
525d
▶ REPLAY
7.77 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
19.36 lb/hp
M5
7.77 lb/hp
19.36 lb/hp
525d
Fuel Economy / Emissions
M5
525d
Fuel Economy
24 mpg
combined
38 mpg
M5
24 mpg
38 mpg
525d
17 mpg
city
29 mpg
No data
highway
No data
18.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
18.5 gal
439 mi
Range
702 mi
M5
439 mi
702 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).
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
M5
187.5 kWh
127.6 kWh
525d
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 5
372 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
261 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
