The Comparative Analysis :
BMW M550d BluePerformance xDrive Automatic (12 - 13) vs. BMW 525d (10 - 11)
€ 81,300
€ 44,900
€ 81,300
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
Тhere is barely any difference in dimensions between the two vehicles. Both cars are the same width, but the M550d BluePerformance is 1.1 cm longer and 1 cm lower.
M550d BluePerformance
525d
1454
1860
2094
1464
1860
2094
1860 mm
Width
1860 mm
2094 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2094 mm
1454 mm
Height
1464 mm
2968
4910
2968
4899
4910 mm
Length
4899 mm
2968 mm
Wheelbase
2968 mm
Vehicle Weight
M550d BluePerformance
525d
1970 kg
Kerb Weight
1765 kg
2475 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
2300 kg
Weight Difference:
205 kg
10.41 %
General
M550d BluePerformance
525d
F10
Generation
F10
Saloon
Car Body Style
Saloon
Diesel
Fuel Type
Diesel
Permanent all-wheel drive
Drive
Rear-wheel drive
8-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
M550d BluePerformance
525d
Straight-six diesel engine with three turbochargers (triturbo)
Engine Type
Straight-six diesel engine with turbocharger
BMW N57
Engine Series
BMW N57
N57-S
Engine Code
N57-D30
4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
6
2993 CC
Engine Capacity
2993 CC
376 bhp
at 4000 rpm
Power
201 bhp
at 4000 rpm
M550d BluePerformance
376 bhp
201 bhp
525d
740 NM
at 2000 rpm
Max. Torque
450 NM
at 1750 rpm
M550d BluePerformance
740 NM
450 NM
525d
Performance
M550d BluePerformance
525d
155 mph
Maximum Speed
147 mph
4.7 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
7.2 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
65 m
0.000 sec
M550d BluePerformance
62 mph
62
mph
mph
100 m
0.000 sec
525d
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5.24 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
8.78 kg/bhp
M550d BluePerformance
5.24 kg/bhp
8.78 kg/bhp
525d
Fuel Economy / Emissions
M550d BluePerformance
525d
Fuel Economy
45 mpg
combined
46 mpg
M550d BluePerformance
45 mpg
46 mpg
525d
40 mpg
city
35 mpg
No data
motorway
No data
70 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
70 L
690 mi
Range
702 mi
M550d BluePerformance
690 mi
702 mi
525d
Environmental Impact
129.6 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
M550d BluePerformance
129.6 kWh
127.6 kWh
525d
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 5
165 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
162 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
M550d BluePerformance
525d
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
505 kg
Maximum Payload
535 kg
520 L
Boot Capacity
520 L
No data
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
No data
