The Comparative Analysis :

BMW 520d BluePerformance (12 - 13) vs. BMW 530e xDrive Steptronic (19 - ..)

€ 43,300
BMW 520d BluePerformance (12 - 13) 520d BluePerformance
€ 58,800
BMW 530e xDrive Steptronic (19 - ..) 530e
€ 43,300
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 58,800

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

Vehicle Dimensions

The 520d BluePerformance is a little smaller in every dimension. It's 3.7 cm shorter, 0.8 cm narrower and 1.9 cm lower than the 530e.
520d BluePerformance
530e
1464
Blueprint BMW 520d BluePerformance (12 - 13)
1860
2094
1483
Blueprint BMW 530e xDrive Steptronic (19 - ..)
1868
2126
1860 mm
Width
1868 mm
2094 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2126 mm
1464 mm
Height
1483 mm
Blueprint BMW 520d BluePerformance (12 - 13)
2968
4899
Blueprint BMW 530e xDrive Steptronic (19 - ..)
2975
4936
4899 mm
Length
4936 mm
2968 mm
Wheelbase
2975 mm

Vehicle Weight

520d BluePerformance
530e
1695 kg
Kerb Weight
1935 kg
2230 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
2500 kg
BMW 520d BluePerformance (12 - 13)
Weight Difference:
240 kg
12.4 %
BMW 530e xDrive Steptronic (19 - ..)

General

520d BluePerformance
530e
F10
Generation
G30
Saloon
Car Body Style
Saloon
Diesel
Fuel Type
Super Unleaded (98 RON)
Rear-wheel drive
Drive
Permanent all-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
8-speed automatic transmission

Engine

520d BluePerformance
530e
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 BluePerformance
181 bhp
249 bhp
530e
380 NM
at 1900 rpm
Max. Torque
420 NM
at 0 rpm
520d BluePerformance
380 NM
420 NM
530e

Performance

520d BluePerformance
530e
141 mph
Maximum Speed
146 mph
8.1 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
6.2 sec
62 mph 62
mph

113 m
0.000 sec

520d BluePerformance

62 mph 62
mph

86 m
0.000 sec

530e

 REPLAY
9.36 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
7.77 kg/bhp
520d BluePerformance
9.36 kg/bhp
7.77 kg/bhp
530e

Fuel Economy / Emissions

520d BluePerformance
530e
Fuel Economy
59 mpg
combined
141 mpg
520d BluePerformance
59 mpg
141 mpg
530e
50 mpg
city
No data
No data
motorway
No data
Kraftstoffanzeige
70 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
46 L
Kraftstoffanzeige
906 mi
Range
1429 mi
520d BluePerformance
906 mi
1429 mi
530e
Environmental Impact
98.8 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).
37.8 kWh
520d BluePerformance
98.8 kWh
37.8 kWh
530e
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 6d-TEMP-EVAP-ISC (WLTP)
125 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
43 g/km (WLTP)

Practical Convenience

520d BluePerformance
530e
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
535 kg
Maximum Payload
565 kg
520 L
Boot Capacity
410 L
No data
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
No data