The Comparative Analysis :

BMW M550d Touring xDrive Steptronic (13 - 17) vs. BMW 525i Touring xDrive (08 - 10)

€ 85,100
BMW M550d Touring xDrive Steptronic (13 - 17) M550d Touring
€ 48,200
 BMW 525i Touring xDrive (08 - 10) 525i Touring
€ 85,100
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 48,200

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

Vehicle Dimensions

The dimensions of these vehicles differ slightly. The M550d Touring is 6.7 cm longer, 1.4 cm wider and 2.9 cm lower than the 525i Touring.
M550d Touring
525i Touring
1462
Blueprint BMW M550d Touring xDrive Steptronic (13 - 17)
1860
2094
1491
Blueprint BMW 525i Touring xDrive (08 - 10)
1846
2036
1860 mm
Width
1846 mm
2094 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2036 mm
1462 mm
Height
1491 mm
Blueprint BMW M550d Touring xDrive Steptronic (13 - 17)
2968
4910
Blueprint BMW 525i Touring xDrive (08 - 10)
2886
4843
4910 mm
Length
4843 mm
2968 mm
Wheelbase
2886 mm

Vehicle Weight

M550d Touring
525i Touring
2065 kg
Kerb Weight
1795 kg
2570 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
2320 kg
BMW M550d Touring xDrive Steptronic (13 - 17)
Weight Difference:
270 kg
13.08 %
BMW 525i Touring xDrive (08 - 10)

General

M550d Touring
525i Touring
F11
Generation
E61
Estate Car
Car Body Style
Estate Car
Diesel
Fuel Type
Super Unleaded (98 RON)
Permanent all-wheel drive
Drive
Permanent all-wheel drive
8-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission

Engine

M550d Touring
525i Touring
Straight-six diesel engine with three tur­bo­chargers (tri­turbo)
Engine Type
Straight-six petrol engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
BMW N57
Engine Series
BMW N53
N57-S
Engine Code
N53-B30
4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
6
2993 CC
Engine Capacity
2996 CC
376 bhp
at 4000 rpm
Power
215 bhp
at 6100 rpm
M550d Touring
376 bhp
215 bhp
525i Touring
740 NM
at 2000 rpm
Max. Torque
270 NM
at 2400 rpm
M550d Touring
740 NM
270 NM
525i Touring

Performance

M550d Touring
525i Touring
155 mph
Maximum Speed
145 mph
4.9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.2 sec
62 mph 62
mph

68 m
0.000 sec

M550d Touring

62 mph 62
mph

114 m
0.000 sec

525i Touring

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5.49 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
8.35 kg/bhp
M550d Touring
5.49 kg/bhp
8.35 kg/bhp
525i Touring

Fuel Economy / Emissions

M550d Touring
525i Touring
Fuel Economy
45 mpg
combined
33 mpg
M550d Touring
45 mpg
33 mpg
525i Touring
37 mpg
city
24 mpg
No data
motorway
No data
Kraftstoffanzeige
70 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
70 L
Kraftstoffanzeige
690 mi
Range
506 mi
M550d Touring
690 mi
506 mi
525i Touring
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).
162.9 kWh
M550d Touring
129.6 kWh
162.9 kWh
525i Touring
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 4
166 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
203 g/km (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

M550d Touring
525i Touring
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
505 kg
Maximum Payload
525 kg
560 L
Boot Capacity
500 L
1670 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1650 L