The Comparative Analysis :
BMW 520d Touring Special Edition Automatic (09 - 10) vs. BMW 530d Touring BluePerformance Automatic (10 - 11)
€ 43,800

€ 55,500

€ 43,800
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 55,500
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The dimensions of these vehicles differ slightly. The 520d Touring is 6.4 cm shorter, 1.4 cm narrower and 2.9 cm taller than the 530d Touring BluePerformance.
520d Touring
530d Touring BluePerformance
1491
1846
2036
1462
1860
2094
1846 mm
Width
1860 mm
2036 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2094 mm
1491 mm
Height
1462 mm
2886
4843
2968
4907
4843 mm
Length
4907 mm
2886 mm
Wheelbase
2968 mm
Vehicle Weight
520d Touring
530d Touring BluePerformance
1695 kg
Kerb Weight
1880 kg
2220 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
2455 kg

Weight Difference:
185 kg
9.84 %

General
520d Touring
530d Touring BluePerformance
E61
Generation
F11
Estate Car
Car Body Style
Estate Car
Diesel
Fuel Type
Diesel

Rear-wheel drive
Drive
Rear-wheel drive

6-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
8-speed automatic transmission
Engine
520d Touring
530d Touring BluePerformance
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-six diesel engine with turbocharger
BMW N47
Engine Series
BMW N57
N47-D20
Engine Code
N57-D30


4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
6
1995 CC
Engine Capacity
2993 CC
161 bhp
at 4000 rpm
Power
242 bhp
at 4000 rpm
520d Touring
161 bhp
242 bhp
530d Touring BluePerformance
350 NM
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
540 NM
at 1750 rpm
520d Touring
350 NM
540 NM
530d Touring BluePerformance
Performance
520d Touring
530d Touring BluePerformance
137 mph
Maximum Speed
150 mph
8.9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
6.4 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
124 m
0.000 sec

520d Touring
62 mph
62
mph
mph
89 m
0.000 sec

530d Touring BluePerformance
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10.53 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
7.77 kg/bhp
520d Touring
10.53 kg/bhp
7.77 kg/bhp
530d Touring BluePerformance
Fuel Economy / Emissions
520d Touring
530d Touring BluePerformance
Fuel Economy
49 mpg
combined
45 mpg
520d Touring
49 mpg
45 mpg
530d Touring BluePerformance
37 mpg
city
35 mpg
No data
motorway
No data
70 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
70 L
750 mi
Range
690 mi
520d Touring
750 mi
690 mi
530d Touring BluePerformance
Environmental Impact
119.3 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).
129.6 kWh
520d Touring
119.3 kWh
129.6 kWh
530d Touring BluePerformance
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
154 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
165 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
520d Touring
530d Touring BluePerformance
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
525 kg
Maximum Payload
575 kg
500 L
Boot Capacity
560 L










1650 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1670 L