The Comparative Analysis :
BMW 520d (13 - 14) vs. BMW 530i Steptronic (17 - ..)
€ 42,400
		
					
					€ 53,100
					
					
					€ 42,400
					Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
					€ 53,100
				ⓘ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  1.5 cm lower than the 530i.
				
				520d
					530i
				1464
							
							1860
							
							2094
							
						1479
							
							1868
															
							2126
							
						1860 mm
					Width
					1868 mm
				2094 mm
					Width Incl. Mirrors
					2126 mm
				1464 mm
					Height
					1479 mm
				2968
							
							4907
							
						2975
							
							4936
							
						4907 mm
					Length
					4936 mm
				2968 mm
					Wheelbase
					2975 mm
				Vehicle Weight
520d
					530i
				1695 kg
					Kerb Weight
					1615 kg
				2230 kg
					Gross Vehicle
Weight
					Weight
2200 kg
				
								Weight Difference:
								80 kg
									4.72 %
								
								General
520d
					530i
				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
					530i
				Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
	
					Engine Type
					Straight-four 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 5200 rpm
					520d
						181 bhp
						249 bhp
						530i
					380 NM
						at 1750 rpm
					Max. Torque
					350 NM
						at 1450 rpm
					520d
						380 NM
						350 NM
						530i
					Performance
520d
					530i
				
							
							
							145 mph
						
					Maximum Speed
					
							
							
							155 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
								
								530i
▶ REPLAY
						9.36 kg/bhp
					Weight-to-Power Ratio
					6.49 kg/bhp
						
				520d
						9.36 kg/bhp
						6.49 kg/bhp
						530i
					Fuel Economy / Emissions
520d
					530i
				Fuel Economy
	
				
						63 mpg
						
					
					combined
					
						51 mpg
						
					
				520d
						63 mpg
						51 mpg
						530i
					52 mpg
					city
					41 mpg
						
				No data
					motorway
					No data
						
				70 L
					Fuel Tank Capacity
					68 L
						967 mi
					Range
					768 mi
				520d
						967 mi
						768 mi
						530i
					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).
104.1 kWh
						
				520d
						92.5 kWh
						104.1 kWh
						530i
					Euro 6b (NEFZ)
					Emission Standard
					Euro 6c (NEFZ)
						
				119 g/km (NEFZ)
					CO2 Emissions
					126 g/km (NEFZ)
						
				Practical Convenience
520d
					530i
				4
					Doors
					4
				5
					No. of Seats
					5
				535 kg
					Maximum Payload
					585 kg
				520 L
					Boot Capacity
					530 L
				










No data
					Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
					No data
				

















