The Comparative Analysis :
BMW 520d Efficient Dynamics Edition Steptronic (17 - 18) vs. BMW 530i xDrive Steptronic (17 - ..)
€ 48,600

€ 55,700

€ 48,600
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 55,700
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
Тhere is barely any difference in dimensions between the two vehicles. Both cars are the same length and width, but the 520d Efficient Dynamics Edition is 1.2 cm lower.
520d Efficient Dynamics Edition
530i
1467
1868
2126
1479
1868
2126
1868 mm
Width
1868 mm
2126 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2126 mm
1467 mm
Height
1479 mm
2975
4936
2975
4936
4936 mm
Length
4936 mm
2975 mm
Wheelbase
2975 mm
Vehicle Weight
520d Efficient Dynamics Edition
530i
1615 kg
Kerb Weight
1670 kg
2245 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
2270 kg

Weight Difference:
55 kg
3.29 %

General
520d Efficient Dynamics Edition
530i
G30
Generation
G30
Saloon
Car Body Style
Saloon
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
520d Efficient Dynamics Edition
530i
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
187 bhp
at 4000 rpm
Power
249 bhp
at 5200 rpm
520d Efficient Dynamics Edition
187 bhp
249 bhp
530i
400 NM
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
350 NM
at 1450 rpm
520d Efficient Dynamics Edition
400 NM
350 NM
530i
Performance
520d Efficient Dynamics Edition
530i
146 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
7.5 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
6 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
104 m
0.000 sec

520d Efficient Dynamics Edition
62 mph
62
mph
mph
83 m
0.000 sec

530i
▶ REPLAY
8.64 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
6.71 kg/bhp
520d Efficient Dynamics Edition
8.64 kg/bhp
6.71 kg/bhp
530i
Fuel Economy / Emissions
520d Efficient Dynamics Edition
530i
Fuel Economy
72 mpg
combined
47 mpg
520d Efficient Dynamics Edition
72 mpg
47 mpg
530i
64 mpg
city
38 mpg
No data
motorway
No data
62 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
68 L
988 mi
Range
704 mi
520d Efficient Dynamics Edition
988 mi
704 mi
530i
Environmental Impact
80.3 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).
113.6 kWh
520d Efficient Dynamics Edition
80.3 kWh
113.6 kWh
530i
Euro 6c (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 6c (NEFZ)
102 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
137 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
520d Efficient Dynamics Edition
530i
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
630 kg
Maximum Payload
600 kg
530 L
Boot Capacity
530 L












No data
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
No data