The Comparative Analysis :
BMW 520d xDrive Steptronic (13 - 14) vs. BMW 530d xDrive Steptronic (13 - 16)
€ 47,200
€ 54,900
€ 47,200
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 54,900
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The dimensions of the 520d and the 530d are absolutely identical. Both are 193.2 inches long, 73.2 inches wide and 57.6 inches tall.
520d
530d
57.6
73.2
82.4
57.6
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
116.9
193.2
116.9
193.2
193.2 in
Length
193.2 in
116.9 in
Wheelbase
116.9 in
Vehicle Weight
520d
530d
3979 lb
Curb Weight
4156 lb
5137 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
5313 lb
Weight Difference:
176 lb
4.24 %
General
520d
530d
F10
Generation
F10
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Diesel
Fuel Type
Diesel
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
Drivetrain
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
8-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
8-speed automatic transmission
Engine
520d
530d
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
254 hp
at 4000 rpm
520d
181 hp
254 hp
530d
280 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
413 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
520d
280 lb‑ft
413 lb‑ft
530d
Performance
520d
530d
142 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
8.1 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
5.7 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
371 ft
0.000 sec
520d
62 mph
62
mph
mph
259 ft
0.000 sec
530d
▶ REPLAY
21.98 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
16.36 lb/hp
520d
21.98 lb/hp
16.36 lb/hp
530d
Fuel Economy / Emissions
520d
530d
Fuel Economy
48 mpg
combined
44 mpg
520d
48 mpg
44 mpg
530d
41 mpg
city
37 mpg
No data
highway
No data
18.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
18.5 gal
888 mi
Range
805 mi
520d
888 mi
805 mi
530d
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).
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).
111 kWh
520d
100.7 kWh
111 kWh
530d
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
208 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
229 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
520d
530d
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
1157 lb
Maximum Payload
1157 lb
14.7 cu ft
Trunk Volume
14.7 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data
