The Comparative Analysis :

BMW 520i Steptronic (17 - ..) vs. BMW 530e Steptronic (19 - ..)

€ 48,900
BMW 520i Steptronic (17 - ..) 520i
€ 56,200
BMW 530e Steptronic (19 - ..) 530e
€ 48,900
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 56,200

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

Vehicle Dimensions

Тhere is barely any difference in dimensions between the two vehicles. Both cars are the same length and width, but the 520i is 0.4 cm lower.
520i
530e
1479
Blueprint BMW 520i Steptronic (17 - ..)
1868
2126
1483
Blueprint BMW 530e Steptronic (19 - ..)
1868
2126
1868 mm
Width
1868 mm
2126 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2126 mm
1479 mm
Height
1483 mm
Blueprint BMW 520i Steptronic (17 - ..)
2975
4936
Blueprint BMW 530e Steptronic (19 - ..)
2975
4936
4936 mm
Length
4936 mm
2975 mm
Wheelbase
2975 mm

Vehicle Weight

520i
530e
1605 kg
Kerb Weight
1845 kg
2200 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
2420 kg
BMW 520i Steptronic (17 - ..)
Weight Difference:
240 kg
13.01 %
BMW 530e Steptronic (19 - ..)

General

520i
530e
G30
Generation
G30
Saloon
Car Body Style
Saloon
Super Unleaded (98 RON)
Fuel Type
Super Unleaded (98 RON)
Rear-wheel drive
Drive
Rear-wheel drive
8-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
8-speed automatic transmission

Engine

520i
530e
Straight-four petrol engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
4-cylinder plug-in hybrid petrol engine with tur­bo­charger
BMW B48
Engine Series
BMW B48
B48-B20
Engine Code
B48-B20
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1998 CC
Engine Capacity
1998 CC
181 bhp
at 5000 rpm
Power
249 bhp
at 0 rpm
520i
181 bhp
249 bhp
530e
290 NM
at 1350 rpm
Max. Torque
420 NM
at 0 rpm
520i
290 NM
420 NM
530e

Performance

520i
530e
146 mph
Maximum Speed
146 mph
7.8 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
6.1 sec
62 mph 62
mph

108 m
0.000 sec

520i

62 mph 62
mph

85 m
0.000 sec

530e

▶ REPLAY
8.87 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
7.41 kg/bhp
520i
8.87 kg/bhp
7.41 kg/bhp
530e

Fuel Economy / Emissions

520i
530e
Fuel Economy
52 mpg
combined
177 mpg
520i
52 mpg
177 mpg
530e
41 mpg
city
No data
No data
motorway
No data
Kraftstoffanzeige
68 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
46 L
Kraftstoffanzeige
782 mi
Range
1786 mi
520i
782 mi
1786 mi
530e
Environmental Impact
102.4 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).
30.3 kWh
520i
102.4 kWh
30.3 kWh
530e
Euro 6c (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 6d-TEMP-EVAP-ISC (WLTP)
124 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
37 g/km (WLTP)

Practical Convenience

520i
530e
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
595 kg
Maximum Payload
575 kg
530 L
Boot Capacity
410 L
No data
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
No data