The Comparative Analysis :

BMW 520d Touring Special Edition Automatic (09 - 10) vs. BMW 530d Touring BluePerformance Automatic (11 - 13)

€ 43,800
BMW 520d Touring Special Edition Automatic (09 - 10) 520d Touring
€ 56,500
 BMW 530d Touring BluePerformance Automatic (11 - 13) 530d Touring BluePerformance
€ 43,800
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 56,500

ⓘ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 2.5 inches shorter, 0.6 inches narrower and 1.1 inches taller than the 530d Touring BluePerformance.
520d Touring
530d Touring BluePerformance
58.7
Blueprint BMW 520d Touring Special Edition Automatic (09 - 10)
72.7
80.2
57.6
Blueprint BMW 530d Touring BluePerformance Automatic (11 - 13)
73.2
82.4
72.7 in
Width
73.2 in
80.2 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
82.4 in
58.7 in
Height
57.6 in
Blueprint BMW 520d Touring Special Edition Automatic (09 - 10)
113.6
190.7
Blueprint BMW 530d Touring BluePerformance Automatic (11 - 13)
116.9
193.2
190.7 in
Length
193.2 in
113.6 in
Wheelbase
116.9 in

Vehicle Weight

520d Touring
530d Touring BluePerformance
3737 lb
Curb Weight
4123 lb
4894 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
5390 lb
BMW 520d Touring Special Edition Automatic (09 - 10)
Weight Difference:
386 lb
9.36 %
BMW 530d Touring BluePerformance Automatic (11 - 13)

General

520d Touring
530d Touring BluePerformance
E61
Generation
F11
Station Wagon
Car Body Style
Station Wagon
Diesel
Fuel Type
Diesel
Rear-wheel drive
Drivetrain
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
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
3 L / 147 cu in
161 hp
at 4000 rpm
Power
254 hp
at 4000 rpm
520d Touring
161 hp
254 hp
530d Touring BluePerformance
258 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
413 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
520d Touring
258 lb‑ft
413 lb‑ft
530d Touring BluePerformance

Performance

520d Touring
530d Touring BluePerformance
137 mph
Maximum Speed
154 mph
8.9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
6.1 sec
62 mph 62
mph

407 ft
0.000 sec

520d Touring

62 mph 62
mph

279 ft
0.000 sec

530d Touring BluePerformance

▶ REPLAY
23.21 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
16.23 lb/hp
520d Touring
23.21 lb/hp
16.23 lb/hp
530d Touring BluePerformance

Fuel Economy / Emissions

520d Touring
530d Touring BluePerformance
Fuel Economy
41 mpg
combined
43 mpg
520d Touring
41 mpg
43 mpg
530d Touring BluePerformance
31 mpg
city
35 mpg
No data
highway
No data
Kraftstoffanzeige
18.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
18.5 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
750 mi
Range
791 mi
520d Touring
750 mi
791 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).
113.1 kWh
520d Touring
119.3 kWh
113.1 kWh
530d Touring BluePerformance
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
248 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
233 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

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