BMW 525d (E60)

BMW 5 series 2007 3.0 diesel description

Sedan BMW 525d has been produced from January, 2007 to December, 2010. It has six-cylinder diesel engine with displacement of 3.0 litres, which produces power of 197 horsepower on 4000 rpm and torque 400 Nm (Newton metres) on 1300 revolutions per minute.

BMW 525d has all four wheel drive (AWD, 4x4) and automatic gearbox with 6 gears.
BMW 525d accelerates to speed 100 kilometres per hour in 7.9 seconds. The maximum speed of this car is 230 km/h.

BMW 525d fuel consumption is 6.9 litres per 100km in combined city/highway mode (14.5 km/l), city fuel economy - 9.3 l/100km, fuel consumption on highway - 5.5 l/100km. Fuel tank capacity is 70 litres or 18.49 gallons, which gives a mileage up to 1000 kilometers without refueling in urban cycle and even up to 1260 kilometers on highway.
According to user reviews, the real everyday fuel consumption of this BMW is in line with the figure specified by the manufacturer. More - Real BMW 5 series fuel consumption.

With the same engine there are also three other BMW 5 series versions - with rear wheel drive and manual gearbox (BMW 525d MT), and with rear wheel drive and automatic gearbox (BMW 525d AT), and with manual gearbox (BMW 525d MT 4x4) available:
  • BMW 525d MT is more dynamic - it reaches 100 km/h 0.3 seconds faster (in 7.6 seconds)
  • BMW 525d AT manufacturer's fuel consumption is higher by 1 litres per 100 km or 14 % - 7.9 litres per 100 km, whereas users reported real fuel consumption is higher by 1.1 litres per 100 km or 15 % - 8.2 litres per 100 km
  • BMW 525d MT 4x4
BMW 5 series 2007

BMW 525d technical data

Model: BMW 525d
Body style: Sedan
Production period: 2007. January ... 2010. December 
Engine: 2993 cm3 Diesel, 6 cylinders CO2 emissions: no data
Power: 197 HP ON 4000 RPM Torque: 400 NM ON 1300 RPM
Gearbox: Automatic gearbox (6 gears) Drive type: All wheel drive (AWD, 4x4)
Top speed: 230 km/h Acceleration 0-100 km/h: 7.9 seconds
Fuel consumption (l/100km): 6.9 (combined) 9.3 (urban) 5.5 (highway)
Real fuel consumption: 7.1 l/100km (33.1 MPG) by user reviews from various sources
Fuel tank capacity: 70 litres (18.5 gallons)
Car dimensions: 4.84m (length) 1.85m (width) 1.47m (height)
Ground clearance: 142 mm (approximate, with standard suspension, unladen vehicle)
Trunk capacity: 520 litres
Gross weight: 2230 kg

All BMW 5 series sedan [2007 - 2010] modifications

Modification Engine Power Consumption Gearbox Drive type
BMW 520i

Most fuel efficient petrol version

2.0 Petrol 170 HP 6.7 l/100km Manual (6) Rear wheel
BMW 520i

Most fuel efficient petrol version by real consumption

2.0 Petrol 170 HP 6.9 l/100km Automatic (6) Rear wheel
BMW 520d Mar 2007 — Sep 2007

Most fuel efficient diesel version

2.0 Diesel 163 HP 5.1 l/100km Manual (6) Rear wheel
BMW 520d Mar 2007 — Sep 2007 2.0 Diesel 163 HP 5.6 l/100km Automatic (6) Rear wheel
BMW 520d Sep 2007 — Jan 2010

Most fuel efficient diesel version

2.0 Diesel 177 HP 5.1 l/100km Manual (6) Rear wheel
BMW 520d Sep 2007 — Jan 2010 2.0 Diesel 177 HP 5.6 l/100km Automatic (6) Rear wheel
BMW 520i Sep 2007 — Jan 2010

Most fuel efficient petrol version

2.2 Petrol 170 HP 6.7 l/100km Manual (6) Rear wheel
BMW 520i Sep 2007 — Jan 2010

Most fuel efficient petrol version by real consumption

2.2 Petrol 170 HP 6.9 l/100km Automatic (6) Rear wheel
BMW 523i Mar 2007 — Jan 2010 2.5 Petrol 190 HP 7.3 l/100km Manual (6) Rear wheel
BMW 523i Mar 2007 — Jan 2010 2.5 Petrol 190 HP 7.5 l/100km Automatic (6) Rear wheel
BMW 525i Mar 2007 — Jan 2010 2.5 Petrol 218 HP 7.4 l/100km Manual (6) Rear wheel
BMW 525i Mar 2007 — Jan 2010 2.5 Petrol 218 HP 7.5 l/100km Automatic (6) Rear wheel
BMW 525d Mar 2007 — Jan 2010 2.5 Diesel 197 HP 6.2 l/100km Manual (6) Rear wheel
BMW 525d Mar 2007 — Jan 2010 2.5 Diesel 197 HP 6.5 l/100km Automatic (6) Rear wheel
BMW 525i Jan 2007 — Jan 2010 3.0 Petrol 218 HP 7.4 l/100km Manual (6) Rear wheel
BMW 525i Jan 2007 — Jan 2010 3.0 Petrol 218 HP 7.5 l/100km Automatic (6) Rear wheel
BMW 525 xDrive 4x4 Mar 2007 — Jan 2010 3.0 Petrol 218 HP 8.1 l/100km Manual (6) All wheel
BMW 525 xDrive 4x4 Mar 2007 — Jan 2010 3.0 Petrol 218 HP 8.1 l/100km Automatic (6) All wheel
BMW 528i 3.0 Petrol 230 HP 10.1 l/100km Manual (6) Rear wheel
BMW 528i 3.0 Petrol 230 HP 10.3 l/100km Automatic (6) Rear wheel
BMW 528i 4x4 3.0 Petrol 230 HP 11.0 l/100km Manual (6) All wheel
BMW 530i Mar 2007 — Jan 2010 3.0 Petrol 272 HP 7.7 l/100km Manual (6) Rear wheel
BMW 530i Mar 2007 — Jan 2010 3.0 Petrol 272 HP 7.5 l/100km Automatic (6) Rear wheel
BMW 530xi 4x4 Mar 2007 — Jan 2010 3.0 Petrol 272 HP 8.2 l/100km Manual (6) All wheel
BMW 530xi 4x4 Mar 2007 — Jan 2010 3.0 Petrol 272 HP 8.1 l/100km Automatic (6) All wheel
BMW 535i 3.0 Petrol 300 HP 10.8 l/100km Manual (6) Rear wheel
BMW 535i 3.0 Petrol 300 HP 10.8 l/100km Automatic (6) Rear wheel
BMW 535i 4x4 3.0 Petrol 300 HP 11.4 l/100km Manual (6) All wheel
BMW 535i 4x4 3.0 Petrol 300 HP 11.0 l/100km Automatic (6) All wheel
BMW 525d 3.0 Diesel 197 HP 6.9 l/100km Manual (6) Rear wheel
BMW 525d 3.0 Diesel 197 HP 7.9 l/100km Automatic (6) Rear wheel
BMW 525d 4x4 3.0 Diesel 197 HP 6.9 l/100km Manual (6) All wheel
BMW 525d 4x4 3.0 Diesel 197 HP 6.9 l/100km Automatic (6) All wheel
BMW 530d Mar 2007 — Jan 2010 3.0 Diesel 235 HP 6.4 l/100km Manual (6) Rear wheel
BMW 530d Mar 2007 — Jan 2010 3.0 Diesel 235 HP 6.6 l/100km Automatic (6) Rear wheel
BMW 530xd 4x4 Mar 2007 — Jan 2010 3.0 Diesel 235 HP 6.4 l/100km Manual (6) All wheel
BMW 530xd 4x4 Mar 2007 — Jan 2010 3.0 Diesel 235 HP 6.6 l/100km Automatic (6) All wheel
BMW 535d Mar 2007 — Jan 2010

Most powerfull diesel version (286 HP)

3.0 Diesel 286 HP 6.8 l/100km Automatic (6) Rear wheel
BMW 540i Mar 2007 — Jan 2010 4.0 Petrol 306 HP 10.0 l/100km Manual (6) Rear wheel
BMW 540i Mar 2007 — Jan 2010 4.0 Petrol 306 HP 9.7 l/100km Automatic (6) Rear wheel
BMW 550i Mar 2007 — Jan 2010

Most dynamic version - 100 km/h in 5.2 seconds

4.8 Petrol 367 HP 11.0 l/100km Manual (6) Rear wheel
BMW 550i Mar 2007 — Jan 2010

Most powerfull petrol version (367 HP)

4.8 Petrol 367 HP 10.0 l/100km Automatic (6) Rear wheel
BMW 5 series 2007 reviews
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