Real MPG: BMW 5 Series (2010 - 2017) 525d 218 Automatic
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56.5–60.1
Official MPG(NEDC)
29.9–49.0
Real MPG
39.6
Real MPGAverage
68%
of Official MPG(NEDC)
More engines available for this model:
Engine | Official MPG (NEDC) | Official MPG (WLTP) | Real MPG Avg. | Real MPG % | |
518d 143 | 57.6–62.8 mpg | - | 43.0 mpg | 71% | |
518d 143 Automatic | 57.6–62.8 mpg | - | 35.2 mpg | 58% | |
518d 150 | 60.1–65.7 mpg | - | 47.8 mpg | 76% | |
518d 150 Automatic | 61.4–67.3 mpg | - | 44.5 mpg | 69% | |
520d 184 | 60.1–62.8 mpg | - | 44.7 mpg | 73% | |
520d 184 Automatic | 60.1 mpg | - | 41.0 mpg | 68% | |
520d 190 | 60.1–65.7 mpg | - | 43.3 mpg | 69% | |
520d 190 Automatic | 62.8–68.9 mpg | - | 45.0 mpg | 68% | |
520d EfficientDynamics | 62.8 mpg | - | 48.4 mpg | 77% | |
520i 184 | 41.5–44.1 mpg | - | 34.7 mpg | 81% | |
520i 184 Automatic | 44.1–47.1 mpg | - | 30.8 mpg | 67% | |
523i 204 | 37.2 mpg | - | 33.3 mpg | 89% | |
525d 204 | 55.4 mpg | - | 31.3 mpg | 56% | |
525d 204 Automatic | 57.6 mpg | - | 36.0 mpg | 62% | |
525d 218 | 53.3–57.6 mpg | - | 42.6 mpg | 77% | |
528i 245 Automatic | 43.5–46.3 mpg | - | 33.6 mpg | 75% | |
528i 258 | 40.4–42.8 mpg | - | 28.4 mpg | 68% | |
528i 258 Automatic | 44.8 mpg | - | - | - | |
530d 245 | 47.9–49.6 mpg | - | 37.8 mpg | 78% | |
530d 258 Automatic | 51.4–55.4 mpg | - | 39.4 mpg | 74% | |
530i 272 | 36.2–37.2 mpg | - | 31.2 mpg | 85% | |
530i 272 Automatic | 37.2–38.2 mpg | - | 28.8 mpg | 76% | |
535d 299 Automatic | 52.3 mpg | - | 35.9 mpg | 69% | |
535d 313 Automatic | 50.4–52.3 mpg | - | 38.3 mpg | 75% | |
535i 306 | 34.9 mpg | - | 33.4 mpg | 96% | |
535i 306 Automatic | 36.7–37.7 mpg | - | 30.6 mpg | 82% | |
550i 450 | 32.1–32.8 mpg | - | - | - |
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BMW 5 Series (2010 - 2017)
Brilliant ride and handling, powerful and efficient diesel engines, upmarket interior, very safe, lots on the used market.
Rivals
BMW 5 Series (2010 - 2017) | 41.4 | avg mpg |
Ford Mondeo (2015 - 2021) | 46.1 | avg mpg |
BMW 3 Series (2012 - 2019) | 44.7 | avg mpg |
Audi A6 (2011 - 2018) | 42.7 | avg mpg |