The Comparative Analysis :
BMW 520d (14 - 16) vs. BMW 530d xDrive (08 - 10)
€ 43,200
		
					
					€ 49,500
					
					
					€ 43,200
					Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
					€ 49,500
				ⓘ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 520d is  6.6 cm longer,  1.4 cm wider and  1.8 cm lower than the 530d.
				
				520d
					530d
				1464
							
							1860
							
							2094
							
						1482
							
							1846
															
							2036
							
						1860 mm
					Width
					1846 mm
				2094 mm
					Width Incl. Mirrors
					2036 mm
				1464 mm
					Height
					1482 mm
				2968
							
							4907
							
						2888
							
							4841
							
						4907 mm
					Length
					4841 mm
				2968 mm
					Wheelbase
					2888 mm
				Vehicle Weight
520d
					530d
				1695 kg
					Kerb Weight
					1760 kg
				2230 kg
					Gross Vehicle
Weight
					Weight
2245 kg
				
								Weight Difference:
								65 kg
									3.69 %
								
								General
520d
					530d
				F10
	
					Generation
					E60
				Saloon
	
					Car Body Style
					Saloon
				Diesel
					Fuel Type
					Diesel
				
Rear-wheel drive
					Drive
					Permanent all-wheel drive
						
6-speed manual transmission
					Transmission
					6-speed manual transmission
				Engine
520d
					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
187 bhp
						at 4000 rpm
					Power
					232 bhp
						at 4000 rpm
					520d
						187 bhp
						232 bhp
						530d
					400 NM
						at 1750 rpm
					Max. Torque
					500 NM
						at 1750 rpm
					520d
						400 NM
						500 NM
						530d
					Performance
520d
					530d
				
							
							
							147 mph
						
					Maximum Speed
					
							
							
							150 mph
						
					7.9 sec
					Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
					6.6 sec
				
									62 mph
									62
mph
mph
110 m
							0.000 sec
								
								520d
									62 mph
									62
mph
mph
92 m
							0.000 sec
								
								530d
▶ REPLAY
						9.06 kg/bhp
					Weight-to-Power Ratio
					7.59 kg/bhp
						
				520d
						9.06 kg/bhp
						7.59 kg/bhp
						530d
					Fuel Economy / Emissions
520d
					530d
				Fuel Economy
	
				
						66 mpg
						
					
					combined
					
						41 mpg
						
					
				520d
						66 mpg
						41 mpg
						530d
					55 mpg
					city
					31 mpg
						
				No data
					motorway
					No data
						
				70 L
					Fuel Tank Capacity
					70 L
						1012 mi
					Range
					630 mi
				520d
						1012 mi
						630 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).
					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).
141.9 kWh
						
				520d
						88.5 kWh
						141.9 kWh
						530d
					Euro 6b (NEFZ)
					Emission Standard
					Euro 4
						
				114 g/km (NEFZ)
					CO2 Emissions
					183 g/km (NEFZ)
						
				Practical Convenience
520d
					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)
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