Comparison between:
• BMW 5er Touring (E61, Facelift 2007) 525d (diesel, 2007)
• BMW 5er Touring (E61, Facelift 2007) 530d (diesel, 2007)
• BMW 5er Touring (E61, Facelift 2007) 523i (petrol, 2007)

Manufacturer, series, model, years of production

Basic information about the manufacturer, series and model of the vehicle. First and last years of production.

ManufacturerBMWBMWBMW
Series5er5er5er
ModelTouring (E61, Facelift 2007) 525dTouring (E61, Facelift 2007) 530dTouring (E61, Facelift 2007) 523i
First year of production200720072007
Last year of production201020102010

Body type, dimensions, volumes, weight

Information about the body style of the vehicle, overall dimensions, weight, boot space and fuel tank capacity.

Body typestation wagon (estate, combi)station wagon (estate, combi)station wagon (estate, combi)
Number of doors5 (five)5 (five)5 (five)
Number of seats5 (five)5 (five)5 (five)
Wheelbase2888.00 mm (millimeters)
9.48 ft (feet)
113.70 in (inches)
2.8880 m (meters)
2888.00 mm (millimeters)
9.48 ft (feet)
113.70 in (inches)
2.8880 m (meters)
2888.00 mm (millimeters)
9.48 ft (feet)
113.70 in (inches)
2.8880 m (meters)
Front track1558.00 mm (millimeters)
5.11 ft (feet)
61.34 in (inches)
1.5580 m (meters)
1558.00 mm (millimeters)
5.11 ft (feet)
61.34 in (inches)
1.5580 m (meters)
1558.00 mm (millimeters)
5.11 ft (feet)
61.34 in (inches)
1.5580 m (meters)
Rear track1581.00 mm (millimeters)
5.19 ft (feet)
62.24 in (inches)
1.5810 m (meters)
1581.00 mm (millimeters)
5.19 ft (feet)
62.24 in (inches)
1.5810 m (meters)
1581.00 mm (millimeters)
5.19 ft (feet)
62.24 in (inches)
1.5810 m (meters)
Length4843.00 mm (millimeters)
15.89 ft (feet)
190.67 in (inches)
4.8430 m (meters)
4843.00 mm (millimeters)
15.89 ft (feet)
190.67 in (inches)
4.8430 m (meters)
4843.00 mm (millimeters)
15.89 ft (feet)
190.67 in (inches)
4.8430 m (meters)
Width1846.00 mm (millimeters)
6.06 ft (feet)
72.68 in (inches)
1.8460 m (meters)
1846.00 mm (millimeters)
6.06 ft (feet)
72.68 in (inches)
1.8460 m (meters)
1846.00 mm (millimeters)
6.06 ft (feet)
72.68 in (inches)
1.8460 m (meters)
Height1491.00 mm (millimeters)
4.89 ft (feet)
58.70 in (inches)
1.4910 m (meters)
1491.00 mm (millimeters)
4.89 ft (feet)
58.70 in (inches)
1.4910 m (meters)
1491.00 mm (millimeters)
4.89 ft (feet)
58.70 in (inches)
1.4910 m (meters)
Ground clearance143.00 mm (millimeters)
0.47 ft (feet)
5.63 in (inches)
0.1430 m (meters)
143.00 mm (millimeters)
0.47 ft (feet)
5.63 in (inches)
0.1430 m (meters)
143.00 mm (millimeters)
0.47 ft (feet)
5.63 in (inches)
0.1430 m (meters)
Minimum trunk/boot space capacity500.0 l (liters)
17.66 ft3 (cubic feet)
0.50 m3 (cubic meters)
500000.00 cc (cubic centimeters)
500.0 l (liters)
17.66 ft3 (cubic feet)
0.50 m3 (cubic meters)
500000.00 cc (cubic centimeters)
500.0 l (liters)
17.66 ft3 (cubic feet)
0.50 m3 (cubic meters)
500000.00 cc (cubic centimeters)
Maximum trunk/boot space capacity1650.0 l (liters)
58.27 ft3 (cubic feet)
1.65 m3 (cubic meters)
1650000.00 cc (cubic centimeters)
1650.0 l (liters)
58.27 ft3 (cubic feet)
1.65 m3 (cubic meters)
1650000.00 cc (cubic centimeters)
1650.0 l (liters)
58.27 ft3 (cubic feet)
1.65 m3 (cubic meters)
1650000.00 cc (cubic centimeters)
Curb weight1660 kg (kilograms)
3659.67 lbs (pounds)
1660 kg (kilograms)
3659.67 lbs (pounds)
1590 kg (kilograms)
3505.35 lbs (pounds)
Maximum weight2260 kg (kilograms)
4982.45 lbs (pounds)
2260 kg (kilograms)
4982.45 lbs (pounds)
2190 kg (kilograms)
4828.12 lbs (pounds)
Capacity of the fuel tank70.0 l (liters)
15.40 UK gal (UK gallons)
18.49 US gal (US gallons)
70.0 l (liters)
15.40 UK gal (UK gallons)
18.49 US gal (US gallons)
70.0 l (liters)
15.40 UK gal (UK gallons)
18.49 US gal (US gallons)

Engine

Technical data about the vehicle's engine - location, displacement, aspiration, cylinders, valves, compression, fuel, etc.

Type of fueldieseldieselpetrol
Type of fuel systemcommon railcommon raildirect injection
Engine model---
Engine locationlongitudinal, frontlongitudinal, frontlongitudinal, front
Engine displacement2993 cc (cubic centimeters)2993 cc (cubic centimeters)2497 cc (cubic centimeters)
Valve mechanism type--double overhead camshaft (DOHC)
Type of aspirationturboturbonaturally aspirated
Compression ratio17.00 : 117.00 : 112.00 : 1
Arrangement of the cylindersinline/straight engineinline/straight engineinline/straight engine
Number of cylinders6 (six)6 (six)6 (six)
Valves per cylinder4 (four)4 (four)4 (four)
Bore (the diameter of a cylinder)84.00 mm (millimeters)
0.28 ft (feet)
3.31 in (inches)
0.0840 m (meters)
84.00 mm (millimeters)
0.28 ft (feet)
3.31 in (inches)
0.0840 m (meters)
82.00 mm (millimeters)
0.27 ft (feet)
3.23 in (inches)
0.0820 m (meters)
Stroke (the length of a piston stroke)90.00 mm (millimeters)
0.30 ft (feet)
3.54 in (inches)
0.0900 m (meters)
90.00 mm (millimeters)
0.30 ft (feet)
3.54 in (inches)
0.0900 m (meters)
78.80 mm (millimeters)
0.26 ft (feet)
3.10 in (inches)
0.0788 m (meters)

Power, torque, acceleration, speed

Information about the maximum power, torque, speed and the revolutions per minute, at which they are reached. Acceleration time from 0 to 100 km.

Maximum power197 hp (horse power)
146.9 kW (kilowatts)
199.7 ps (metric horsepower)
235 hp (horse power)
175.2 kW (kilowatts)
238.3 ps (metric horsepower)
190 hp (horse power)
141.7 kW (kilowatts)
192.6 ps (metric horsepower)
Maximum power is generated at3750 rpm (revolutions per minute)4000 rpm (revolutions per minute)6100 rpm (revolutions per minute)
Maximum torque400 Nm (newton meters)
40.8 kgm (kilogram meters)
295.0 ft-lb (foot-pounds)
500 Nm (newton meters)
51.0 kgm (kilogram meters)
368.8 ft-lb (foot-pounds)
240 Nm (newton meters)
24.5 kgm (kilogram meters)
177.0 ft-lb (foot-pounds)
Maximum torque is reached at1300 - 3250 rpm (revolutions per minute)1750 - 3000 rpm (revolutions per minute)3500 - 5000 rpm (revolutions per minute)
Redline RPM---
Acceleration from 0 to 100 km/h7.80 s (seconds)6.90 s (seconds)8.50 s (seconds)
Maximum speed232 km/h (kilometers per hour)
144.16 mph (miles per hour)
245 km/h (kilometers per hour)
152.24 mph (miles per hour)
230 km/h (kilometers per hour)
142.92 mph (miles per hour)
Drag coefficient0.290.290.29

Fuel consumption

Information about the fuel consumption (urban, extra-urban, combined).

Fuel consumption (urban)8.4 l/100km (liters per 100 kilometers)
1.85 UK gal/100km (UK gallons per 100 kilometers)
2.22 US gal/100km (US gallons per 100 kilometers)
28.00 mpg (miles per gallon)
7.40 mpl (miles per liter)
11.90 km/l (kilometers per liter)
8.8 l/100km (liters per 100 kilometers)
1.94 UK gal/100km (UK gallons per 100 kilometers)
2.32 US gal/100km (US gallons per 100 kilometers)
26.73 mpg (miles per gallon)
7.06 mpl (miles per liter)
11.36 km/l (kilometers per liter)
10.6 l/100km (liters per 100 kilometers)
2.33 UK gal/100km (UK gallons per 100 kilometers)
2.80 US gal/100km (US gallons per 100 kilometers)
22.19 mpg (miles per gallon)
5.86 mpl (miles per liter)
9.43 km/l (kilometers per liter)
Fuel consumption (extra urban)5.2 l/100km (liters per 100 kilometers)
1.14 UK gal/100km (UK gallons per 100 kilometers)
1.37 US gal/100km (US gallons per 100 kilometers)
45.23 mpg (miles per gallon)
11.95 mpl (miles per liter)
19.23 km/l (kilometers per liter)
5.3 l/100km (liters per 100 kilometers)
1.17 UK gal/100km (UK gallons per 100 kilometers)
1.40 US gal/100km (US gallons per 100 kilometers)
44.38 mpg (miles per gallon)
11.72 mpl (miles per liter)
18.87 km/l (kilometers per liter)
6.0 l/100km (liters per 100 kilometers)
1.32 UK gal/100km (UK gallons per 100 kilometers)
1.59 US gal/100km (US gallons per 100 kilometers)
39.20 mpg (miles per gallon)
10.36 mpl (miles per liter)
16.67 km/l (kilometers per liter)
Fuel consumption (combined)6.4 l/100km (liters per 100 kilometers)
1.41 UK gal/100km (UK gallons per 100 kilometers)
1.69 US gal/100km (US gallons per 100 kilometers)
36.75 mpg (miles per gallon)
9.71 mpl (miles per liter)
15.62 km/l (kilometers per liter)
6.6 l/100km (liters per 100 kilometers)
1.45 UK gal/100km (UK gallons per 100 kilometers)
1.74 US gal/100km (US gallons per 100 kilometers)
35.64 mpg (miles per gallon)
9.41 mpl (miles per liter)
15.15 km/l (kilometers per liter)
7.7 l/100km (liters per 100 kilometers)
1.69 UK gal/100km (UK gallons per 100 kilometers)
2.03 US gal/100km (US gallons per 100 kilometers)
30.55 mpg (miles per gallon)
8.07 mpl (miles per liter)
12.99 km/l (kilometers per liter)
EU emission standardEURO IVEURO IVEURO IV
Catalytic converter---
CO2 emissions---

Transmission, drive type

Information about the transmission (automatic and/or manual), number of gears/speeds and type of drive.

Transmission model---
Type of transmissionmanualmanualmanual
Number of automatic gears---
Number of manual gears6 (six)6 (six)6 (six)
Final drive ratio---
Drive typerear wheel drive (RWD)rear wheel drive (RWD)rear wheel drive (RWD)

Steering

Technical specifications about the type of steering and the vehicle's turning circle (turning diameter).

Type of steeringrack and pinionrack and pinionrack and pinion
Type of power steering---
Turning circle diameter11.40 m (meters)
37.40 ft (feet)
448.82 in (inches)
11.40 m (meters)
37.40 ft (feet)
448.82 in (inches)
11.40 m (meters)
37.40 ft (feet)
448.82 in (inches)

Suspension

Information about the front and rear suspension of the vehicle.

Type of front suspension---
Type of rear suspension---

Brakes

Type of brakes used on the front and rear wheels as well as presence of an ABS (anti-lock braking system).

Type of front brakesventilated discsventilated discsventilated discs
Type of rear brakesdiscsdiscsdiscs
ABS (anti-lock braking system)YesYesYes

Wheels

Type and size of the rims and tyres of the vehicle.

Rim sizeR16R16R16
Tyre code225/55 R16 W225/55 R16 W225/55 R16 W