The Comparative Analysis :
BMW M5 xDrive Steptronic (18 - ..) vs. BMW 525d (10 - 11)
€ 119,900
€ 44,900
€ 119,900
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 M5 is slightly bigger in every dimension. It's 6.7 cm longer, 4.3 cm wider and 0.9 cm taller than the 525d.
M5
525d
1473
1903
2126
1464
1860
2094
1903 mm
Width
1860 mm
2126 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2094 mm
1473 mm
Height
1464 mm
2982
4966
2968
4899
4966 mm
Length
4899 mm
2982 mm
Wheelbase
2968 mm
Vehicle Weight
M5
525d
1940 kg
Kerb Weight
1765 kg
2440 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
2300 kg
Weight Difference:
175 kg
9.02 %
General
M5
525d
F90
Generation
F10
Saloon
Car Body Style
Saloon
Super Unleaded (98 RON)
Fuel Type
Diesel
On-demand four-wheel drive with engagement by the vehicle's operator
Drive
Rear-wheel drive
8-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
M5
525d
V8 petrol 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
4395 CC
Engine Capacity
2993 CC
592 bhp
at 5600 rpm
Power
201 bhp
at 4000 rpm
M5
592 bhp
201 bhp
525d
750 NM
at 1800 rpm
Max. Torque
450 NM
at 1750 rpm
M5
750 NM
450 NM
525d
Performance
M5
525d
155 mph
Maximum Speed
147 mph
3.4 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
7.2 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
47 m
0.000 sec
M5
62 mph
62
mph
mph
100 m
0.000 sec
525d
▶ REPLAY
3.28 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
8.78 kg/bhp
M5
3.28 kg/bhp
8.78 kg/bhp
525d
Fuel Economy / Emissions
M5
525d
Fuel Economy
26 mpg
combined
46 mpg
M5
26 mpg
46 mpg
525d
20 mpg
city
35 mpg
No data
motorway
No data
68 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
70 L
395 mi
Range
702 mi
M5
395 mi
702 mi
525d
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).
127.6 kWh
M5
202.8 kWh
127.6 kWh
525d
Euro 6d-TEMP-EVAP-ISC (WLTP)
Emission Standard
Euro 5
251 g/km (WLTP)
CO2 Emissions
162 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
M5
525d
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
500 kg
Maximum Payload
535 kg
530 L
Boot Capacity
520 L
No data
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
No data
