The Comparative Analysis :
BMW 520d (13 - 14) vs. BMW 530e iPerformance Steptronic (17 - 19)
€ 42,400
€ 56,000
€ 42,400
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 56,000
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The 520d is a little smaller in every dimension. It's 2.9 cm shorter, 0.8 cm narrower and 1.9 cm lower than the 530e iPerformance.
520d
530e iPerformance
1464
1860
2094
1483
1868
2126
1860 mm
Width
1868 mm
2094 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2126 mm
1464 mm
Height
1483 mm
2968
4907
2975
4936
4907 mm
Length
4936 mm
2968 mm
Wheelbase
2975 mm
Vehicle Weight
520d
530e iPerformance
1695 kg
Kerb Weight
1845 kg
2230 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
2420 kg
Weight Difference:
150 kg
8.13 %
General
520d
530e iPerformance
F10
Generation
G30
Saloon
Car Body Style
Saloon
Diesel
Fuel Type
Super Unleaded (98 RON)

Rear-wheel drive
Drive
Rear-wheel drive

6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
8-speed automatic transmission
Engine
520d
530e iPerformance
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
4-cylinder plug-in hybrid petrol engine with turbocharger
BMW N47
Engine Series
BMW B48
N47-D20
Engine Code
B48-B20


4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1995 CC
Engine Capacity
1998 CC
181 bhp
at 4000 rpm
Power
249 bhp
at 0 rpm
520d
181 bhp
249 bhp
530e iPerformance
380 NM
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
420 NM
at 0 rpm
520d
380 NM
420 NM
530e iPerformance
Performance
520d
530e iPerformance
145 mph
Maximum Speed
146 mph
8.1 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
6.2 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
113 m
0.000 sec
520d
62 mph
62
mph
mph
86 m
0.000 sec
530e iPerformance
▶ REPLAY
9.36 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
7.41 kg/bhp
520d
9.36 kg/bhp
7.41 kg/bhp
530e iPerformance
Fuel Economy / Emissions
520d
530e iPerformance
Fuel Economy
63 mpg
combined
135 mpg
520d
63 mpg
135 mpg
530e iPerformance
52 mpg
city
No data
No data
motorway
No data
70 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
46 L
967 mi
Range
1361 mi
520d
967 mi
1361 mi
530e iPerformance
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).
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).
39.8 kWh
520d
92.5 kWh
39.8 kWh
530e iPerformance
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 6d-TEMP-EVAP (WLTP)
119 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
46 g/km (WLTP)
Practical Convenience
520d
530e iPerformance
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
535 kg
Maximum Payload
575 kg
520 L
Boot Capacity
410 L









No data
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
No data






