The Comparative Analysis :

BMW 520d Touring xDrive Steptronic (13 - 14) vs. BMW 530d Touring Automatic (10 - 11)

€ 49,700
BMW 520d Touring xDrive Steptronic (13 - 14) 520d Touring
€ 54,400
BMW 530d Touring Automatic (10 - 11) 530d Touring
€ 49,700
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 54,400

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

Vehicle Dimensions

The dimensions of the 520d Touring and the 530d Touring are absolutely identical. Both are 193.2 inches long, 73.2 inches wide and 57.6 inches tall.
520d Touring
530d Touring
57.6
Blueprint BMW 520d Touring xDrive Steptronic (13 - 14)
73.2
82.4
57.6
Blueprint BMW 530d Touring Automatic (10 - 11)
73.2
82.4
73.2 in
Width
73.2 in
82.4 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
82.4 in
57.6 in
Height
57.6 in
Blueprint BMW 520d Touring xDrive Steptronic (13 - 14)
116.9
193.2
Blueprint BMW 530d Touring Automatic (10 - 11)
116.9
193.2
193.2 in
Length
193.2 in
116.9 in
Wheelbase
116.9 in

Vehicle Weight

520d Touring
530d Touring
4222 lb
Curb Weight
4145 lb
5423 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
5412 lb
BMW 520d Touring xDrive Steptronic (13 - 14)
Weight Difference:
77 lb
1.82 %
BMW 530d Touring Automatic (10 - 11)

General

520d Touring
530d Touring
F11
Generation
F11
Station Wagon
Car Body Style
Station Wagon
Diesel
Fuel Type
Diesel
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
Drivetrain
Rear-wheel drive
8-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
8-speed automatic 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 N57
N47-D20
Engine Code
N57-D30
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
6
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
3 L / 147 cu in
181 hp
at 4000 rpm
Power
242 hp
at 4000 rpm
520d Touring
181 hp
242 hp
530d Touring
280 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
398 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
520d Touring
280 lb‑ft
398 lb‑ft
530d Touring

Performance

520d Touring
530d Touring
135 mph
Maximum Speed
150 mph
8.4 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
6.4 sec
62 mph 62
mph

384 ft
0.000 sec

520d Touring

62 mph 62
mph

292 ft
0.000 sec

530d Touring

 REPLAY
23.33 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
17.13 lb/hp
520d Touring
23.33 lb/hp
17.13 lb/hp
530d Touring

Fuel Economy / Emissions

520d Touring
530d Touring
Fuel Economy
45 mpg
combined
37 mpg
520d Touring
45 mpg
37 mpg
530d Touring
39 mpg
city
29 mpg
No data
highway
No data
Kraftstoffanzeige
18.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
18.5 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
836 mi
Range
690 mi
520d Touring
836 mi
690 mi
530d Touring
Environmental Impact
107 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).
129.6 kWh
520d Touring
107 kWh
129.6 kWh
530d Touring
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 5
222 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
266 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

520d Touring
530d Touring
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1202 lb
Maximum Payload
1268 lb
15.9 cu ft
Trunk Volume
15.9 cu ft
47.3 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
47.3 cu ft