The Comparative Analysis :

BMW M5 Touring SMG (07 - 10) vs. BMW 525xd Touring (08 - 08)

€ 97,600
BMW M5 Touring SMG (07 - 10) M5 Touring
€ 47,100
BMW 525xd Touring (08 - 08) 525xd Touring
€ 97,600
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 47,100

Base price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info

Vehicle Dimensions

Тhere is barely any difference in dimensions between the two vehicles. Both cars are the same width, but the M5 Touring is 0.4 inches longer and 0.9 inches taller.
M5 Touring
525xd Touring
59.6
Blueprint BMW M5 Touring SMG (07 - 10)
72.7
80.2
58.7
Blueprint BMW 525xd Touring (08 - 08)
72.7
80.2
72.7 in
Width
72.7 in
80.2 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
80.2 in
59.6 in
Height
58.7 in
Blueprint BMW M5 Touring SMG (07 - 10)
113.6
191.1
Blueprint BMW 525xd Touring (08 - 08)
113.6
190.7
191.1 in
Length
190.7 in
113.6 in
Wheelbase
113.6 in

Vehicle Weight

M5 Touring
525xd Touring
4310 lb
Curb Weight
4068 lb
5324 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
5181 lb
BMW M5 Touring SMG (07 - 10)
Weight Difference:
243 lb
5.64 %
BMW 525xd Touring (08 - 08)

General

M5 Touring
525xd Touring
E61
Generation
E61
Station Wagon
Car Body Style
Station Wagon
Premium Unleaded
Fuel Type
Diesel
Rear-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
7-speed automated manual transmission (AMT)
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission

Engine

M5 Touring
525xd Touring
V10 gasoline engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
Engine Type
Straight-six diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
BMW S85
Engine Series
BMW M57
S85-B50
Engine Code
M57-D30
4
Valves
4
10
Cylinders
6
5 L / 245 cu in
Displacement
3 L / 147 cu in
500 hp
at 7750 rpm
Power
194 hp
at 3750 rpm
M5 Touring
500 hp
194 hp
525xd Touring
384 lb‑ft
at 6100 rpm
Max. Torque
295 lb‑ft
at 1300 rpm
M5 Touring
384 lb‑ft
295 lb‑ft
525xd Touring

Performance

M5 Touring
525xd Touring
155 mph
Maximum Speed
142 mph
4.8 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.1 sec
62 mph 62
mph

220 ft
0.000 sec

M5 Touring

62 mph 62
mph

371 ft
0.000 sec

525xd Touring

 REPLAY
8.62 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
20.97 lb/hp
M5 Touring
8.62 lb/hp
20.97 lb/hp
525xd Touring

Fuel Economy / Emissions

M5 Touring
525xd Touring
Fuel Economy
16 mpg
combined
34 mpg
M5 Touring
16 mpg
34 mpg
525xd Touring
11 mpg
city
26 mpg
No data
highway
No data
Kraftstoffanzeige
18.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
18.5 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
290 mi
Range
630 mi
M5 Touring
290 mi
630 mi
525xd Touring
Environmental Impact
284.2 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).
141.9 kWh
M5 Touring
284.2 kWh
141.9 kWh
525xd Touring
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 4
581 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
296 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

M5 Touring
525xd Touring
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1014 lb
Maximum Payload
1113 lb
14.2 cu ft
Trunk Volume
14.2 cu ft
46.7 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
46.7 cu ft