The Comparative Analysis :
BMW 520d xDrive Steptronic (14 - 16) vs. BMW 530i Steptronic (17 - ..)
€ 48,000
€ 53,100
€ 48,000
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 53,100
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The 520d is a little smaller in every dimension. It's 2.9 cm shorter, 0.8 cm narrower and 1.5 cm lower than the 530i.
520d
530i
1464
1860
2094
1479
1868
2126
1860 mm
Width
1868 mm
2094 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2126 mm
1464 mm
Height
1479 mm
2968
4907
2975
4936
4907 mm
Length
4936 mm
2968 mm
Wheelbase
2975 mm
Vehicle Weight
520d
530i
1805 kg
Kerb Weight
1615 kg
2330 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
2200 kg
Weight Difference:
190 kg
10.53 %
General
520d
530i
F10
Generation
G30
Saloon
Car Body Style
Saloon
Diesel
Fuel Type
Super Unleaded (98 RON)
Permanent all-wheel drive
Drive
Rear-wheel drive
8-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
8-speed automatic transmission
Engine
520d
530i
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four petrol engine with turbocharger
BMW B47
Engine Series
BMW B48
B47-D20
Engine Code
B48-B20
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1995 CC
Engine Capacity
1998 CC
187 bhp
at 4000 rpm
Power
249 bhp
at 5200 rpm
520d
187 bhp
249 bhp
530i
400 NM
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
350 NM
at 1450 rpm
520d
400 NM
350 NM
530i
Performance
520d
530i
143 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
7.9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
6.2 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
110 m
0.000 sec
520d
62 mph
62
mph
mph
86 m
0.000 sec
530i
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9.65 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
6.49 kg/bhp
520d
9.65 kg/bhp
6.49 kg/bhp
530i
Fuel Economy / Emissions
520d
530i
Fuel Economy
63 mpg
combined
51 mpg
520d
63 mpg
51 mpg
530i
54 mpg
city
41 mpg
No data
motorway
No data
70 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
68 L
967 mi
Range
768 mi
520d
967 mi
768 mi
530i
Environmental Impact
92.5 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).
104.1 kWh
520d
92.5 kWh
104.1 kWh
530i
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 6c (NEFZ)
119 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
126 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
520d
530i
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
525 kg
Maximum Payload
585 kg
520 L
Boot Capacity
530 L
No data
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
No data
