The Comparative Analysis :

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

€ 97,600
BMW M5 Touring SMG (07 - 10) M5 Touring
€ 46,900
BMW 525xi Touring (07 - 08) 525xi Touring
€ 97,600
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 46,900

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
525xi Touring
59.6
Blueprint BMW M5 Touring SMG (07 - 10)
72.7
80.2
58.7
Blueprint BMW 525xi Touring (07 - 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 525xi Touring (07 - 08)
113.6
190.7
191.1 in
Length
190.7 in
113.6 in
Wheelbase
113.6 in

Vehicle Weight

M5 Touring
525xi Touring
4310 lb
Curb Weight
3957 lb
5324 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
5115 lb
BMW M5 Touring SMG (07 - 10)
Weight Difference:
353 lb
8.19 %
BMW 525xi Touring (07 - 08)

General

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

Engine

M5 Touring
525xi Touring
V10 gasoline engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
Engine Type
Straight-six gasoline engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
BMW S85
Engine Series
BMW N53
S85-B50
Engine Code
N53-B30
4
Valves
4
10
Cylinders
6
5 L / 245 cu in
Displacement
3 L / 147 cu in
500 hp
at 7750 rpm
Power
215 hp
at 6100 rpm
M5 Touring
500 hp
215 hp
525xi Touring
384 lb‑ft
at 6100 rpm
Max. Torque
199 lb‑ft
at 2400 rpm
M5 Touring
384 lb‑ft
199 lb‑ft
525xi Touring

Performance

M5 Touring
525xi Touring
155 mph
Maximum Speed
145 mph
4.8 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.2 sec
62 mph 62
mph

220 ft
0.000 sec

M5 Touring

62 mph 62
mph

374 ft
0.000 sec

525xi Touring

 REPLAY
8.62 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
18.4 lb/hp
M5 Touring
8.62 lb/hp
18.4 lb/hp
525xi Touring

Fuel Economy / Emissions

M5 Touring
525xi Touring
Fuel Economy
16 mpg
combined
28 mpg
M5 Touring
16 mpg
28 mpg
525xi Touring
11 mpg
city
20 mpg
No data
highway
No data
Kraftstoffanzeige
18.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
18.5 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
290 mi
Range
518 mi
M5 Touring
290 mi
518 mi
525xi 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).
159.2 kWh
M5 Touring
284.2 kWh
159.2 kWh
525xi Touring
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 4
581 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
323 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

M5 Touring
525xi Touring
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1014 lb
Maximum Payload
1157 lb
14.2 cu ft
Trunk Volume
14.2 cu ft
46.7 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
46.7 cu ft