The Comparative Analysis :
BMW 520d Steptronic (14 - 16) vs. BMW 530xd Automatic (07 - 08)
€ 45,500
€ 50,700
€ 45,500
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 50,700
ⓘ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 530xd.
520d
530xd
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
530xd
1705 kg
Kerb Weight
1780 kg
2240 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
2265 kg
Weight Difference:
75 kg
4.21 %
General
520d
530xd
F10
Generation
E60
Saloon
Car Body Style
Saloon
Diesel
Fuel Type
Diesel
Rear-wheel drive
Drive
Permanent all-wheel drive
8-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
6-speed automatic transmission
Engine
520d
530xd
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
530xd
400 NM
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
500 NM
at 1750 rpm
520d
400 NM
500 NM
530xd
Performance
520d
530xd
145 mph
Maximum Speed
149 mph
7.7 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
6.8 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
107 m
0.000 sec
520d
62 mph
62
mph
mph
94 m
0.000 sec
530xd
▶ REPLAY
9.12 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
7.67 kg/bhp
520d
9.12 kg/bhp
7.67 kg/bhp
530xd
Fuel Economy / Emissions
520d
530xd
Fuel Economy
69 mpg
combined
40 mpg
520d
69 mpg
40 mpg
530xd
58 mpg
city
29 mpg
No data
motorway
No data
70 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
70 L
1061 mi
Range
621 mi
520d
1061 mi
621 mi
530xd
Environmental Impact
84.3 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).
144 kWh
520d
84.3 kWh
144 kWh
530xd
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 4
109 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
186 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
520d
530xd
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)
No data
