The Comparative Analysis :

BMW 518d (14 - 16) vs. BMW 530d Automatic (07 - 10)

€ 40,700
BMW 518d (14 - 16) 518d
€ 49,100
 BMW 530d Automatic (07 - 10) 530d
€ 40,700
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 49,100

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

Vehicle Dimensions

The dimensions of these vehicles differ a little. The 518d is 6.6 cm longer, 1.4 cm wider and 0.4 cm lower than the 530d.
518d
530d
1464
Blueprint BMW 518d (14 - 16)
1860
2094
1468
Blueprint BMW 530d Automatic (07 - 10)
1846
2036
1860 mm
Width
1846 mm
2094 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2036 mm
1464 mm
Height
1468 mm
Blueprint BMW 518d (14 - 16)
2968
4907
Blueprint BMW 530d Automatic (07 - 10)
2888
4841
4907 mm
Length
4841 mm
2968 mm
Wheelbase
2888 mm

Vehicle Weight

518d
530d
1690 kg
Kerb Weight
1675 kg
2225 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
2160 kg
BMW 518d (14 - 16)
Weight Difference:
15 kg
0.89 %
BMW 530d Automatic (07 - 10)

General

518d
530d
F10
Generation
E60
Saloon
Car Body Style
Saloon
Diesel
Fuel Type
Diesel
Rear-wheel drive
Drive
Rear-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed automatic transmission

Engine

518d
530d
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-six diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
BMW B47
Engine Series
BMW M57
B47-D20
Engine Code
M57-D30
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
6
1995 CC
Engine Capacity
2993 CC
148 bhp
at 4000 rpm
Power
232 bhp
at 4000 rpm
518d
148 bhp
232 bhp
530d
360 NM
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
500 NM
at 1750 rpm
518d
360 NM
500 NM
530d

Performance

518d
530d
135 mph
Maximum Speed
154 mph
9.5 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
6.8 sec
62 mph 62
mph

132 m
0.000 sec

518d

62 mph 62
mph

94 m
0.000 sec

530d

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11.42 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
7.22 kg/bhp
518d
11.42 kg/bhp
7.22 kg/bhp
530d

Fuel Economy / Emissions

518d
530d
Fuel Economy
66 mpg
combined
43 mpg
518d
66 mpg
43 mpg
530d
55 mpg
city
31 mpg
No data
motorway
No data
Kraftstoffanzeige
70 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
70 L
Kraftstoffanzeige
1012 mi
Range
659 mi
518d
1012 mi
659 mi
530d
Environmental Impact
88.5 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).
135.8 kWh
518d
88.5 kWh
135.8 kWh
530d
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 4
114 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
176 g/km (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

518d
530d
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
535 kg
Maximum Payload
485 kg
520 L
Boot Capacity
520 L
No data
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
No data