The Comparative Analysis :

BMW 520d Touring Automatic (10 - 13) vs. BMW 530d Touring (07 - 10)

€ 46,300
BMW 520d Touring Automatic (10 - 13) 520d Touring
€ 49,800
 BMW 530d Touring (07 - 10) 530d Touring
€ 46,300
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 49,800

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

Vehicle Dimensions

The dimensions of these vehicles differ slightly. The 520d Touring is 2.5 inches longer, 0.6 inches wider and 1.1 inches lower than the 530d Touring.
520d Touring
530d Touring
57.6
Blueprint BMW 520d Touring Automatic (10 - 13)
73.2
82.4
58.7
Blueprint BMW 530d Touring (07 - 10)
72.7
80.2
73.2 in
Width
72.7 in
82.4 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
80.2 in
57.6 in
Height
58.7 in
Blueprint BMW 520d Touring Automatic (10 - 13)
116.9
193.2
Blueprint BMW 530d Touring (07 - 10)
113.6
190.7
193.2 in
Length
190.7 in
116.9 in
Wheelbase
113.6 in

Vehicle Weight

520d Touring
530d Touring
3946 lb
Curb Weight
3825 lb
5214 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4982 lb
BMW 520d Touring Automatic (10 - 13)
Weight Difference:
121 lb
3.07 %
BMW 530d Touring (07 - 10)

General

520d Touring
530d Touring
F11
Generation
E61
Station Wagon
Car Body Style
Station Wagon
Diesel
Fuel Type
Diesel
Rear-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Rear-wheel drive
8-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission

Engine

520d Touring
530d Touring
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-six diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
BMW N47
Engine Series
BMW M57
N47-D20
Engine Code
M57-D30
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
6
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
3 L / 147 cu in
181 hp
at 4000 rpm
Power
232 hp
at 4000 rpm
520d Touring
181 hp
232 hp
530d Touring
280 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
369 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
520d Touring
280 lb‑ft
369 lb‑ft
530d Touring

Performance

520d Touring
530d Touring
137 mph
Maximum Speed
152 mph
8.3 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
6.9 sec
62 mph 62
mph

377 ft
0.000 sec

520d Touring

62 mph 62
mph

315 ft
0.000 sec

530d Touring

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21.8 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
16.49 lb/hp
520d Touring
21.8 lb/hp
16.49 lb/hp
530d Touring

Fuel Economy / Emissions

520d Touring
530d Touring
Fuel Economy
48 mpg
combined
36 mpg
520d Touring
48 mpg
36 mpg
530d Touring
40 mpg
city
27 mpg
No data
highway
No data
Kraftstoffanzeige
18.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
18.5 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
888 mi
Range
659 mi
520d Touring
888 mi
659 mi
530d Touring
Environmental Impact
100.7 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).
135.8 kWh
520d Touring
100.7 kWh
135.8 kWh
530d Touring
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 4
208 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
283 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

520d Touring
530d Touring
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1268 lb
Maximum Payload
1157 lb
15.9 cu ft
Trunk Volume
14.2 cu ft
47.3 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
46.7 cu ft