The Comparative Analysis :

BMW 518d Touring Steptronic (14 - 17) vs. BMW 530i Touring xDrive Steptronic (17 - ..)

€ 45,500
BMW 518d Touring Steptronic (14 - 17) 518d Touring
€ 58,100
 BMW 530i Touring xDrive Steptronic (17 - ..) 530i Touring
€ 45,500
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 58,100

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

Vehicle Dimensions

The 518d Touring is a little smaller in every dimension. It's 3.5 cm shorter, 0.8 cm narrower and 3.6 cm lower than the 530i Touring.
518d Touring
530i Touring
1462
Blueprint BMW 518d Touring Steptronic (14 - 17)
1860
2094
1498
Blueprint BMW 530i Touring xDrive Steptronic (17 - ..)
1868
2126
1860 mm
Width
1868 mm
2094 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2126 mm
1462 mm
Height
1498 mm
Blueprint BMW 518d Touring Steptronic (14 - 17)
2968
4907
Blueprint BMW 530i Touring xDrive Steptronic (17 - ..)
2975
4942
4907 mm
Length
4942 mm
2968 mm
Wheelbase
2975 mm

Vehicle Weight

518d Touring
530i Touring
1805 kg
Kerb Weight
1775 kg
2380 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
2440 kg
BMW 518d Touring Steptronic (14 - 17)
Weight Difference:
30 kg
1.66 %
BMW 530i Touring xDrive Steptronic (17 - ..)

General

518d Touring
530i Touring
F11
Generation
G31
Estate Car
Car Body Style
Estate Car
Diesel
Fuel Type
Super Unleaded (98 RON)
Rear-wheel drive
Drive
Permanent all-wheel drive
8-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
8-speed automatic transmission

Engine

518d Touring
530i Touring
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four petrol engine with tur­bo­charger
BMW B47
Engine Series
BMW B48
B47-D20
Engine Code
B48-B20
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1995 CC
Engine Capacity
1998 CC
148 bhp
at 4000 rpm
Power
249 bhp
at 5200 rpm
518d Touring
148 bhp
249 bhp
530i Touring
360 NM
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
350 NM
at 1450 rpm
518d Touring
360 NM
350 NM
530i Touring

Performance

518d Touring
530i Touring
130 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
9.8 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
6.3 sec
62 mph 62
mph

136 m
0.000 sec

518d Touring

62 mph 62
mph

88 m
0.000 sec

530i Touring

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12.2 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
7.13 kg/bhp
518d Touring
12.2 kg/bhp
7.13 kg/bhp
530i Touring

Fuel Economy / Emissions

518d Touring
530i Touring
Fuel Economy
63 mpg
combined
43 mpg
518d Touring
63 mpg
43 mpg
530i Touring
54 mpg
city
35 mpg
No data
motorway
No data
Kraftstoffanzeige
70 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
68 L
Kraftstoffanzeige
967 mi
Range
640 mi
518d Touring
967 mi
640 mi
530i Touring
Environmental Impact
92.5 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).
125 kWh
518d Touring
92.5 kWh
125 kWh
530i Touring
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 6d-TEMP-EVAP-ISC (WLTP)
118 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
182 g/km (WLTP)

Practical Convenience

518d Touring
530i Touring
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
575 kg
Maximum Payload
665 kg
560 L
Boot Capacity
570 L
1670 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1700 L