The Comparative Analysis :

BMW 520i Touring (07 - 10) vs. BMW 530xi Touring Automatic (07 - 08)

€ 39,700
BMW 520i Touring (07 - 10) 520i Touring
€ 52,800
BMW 530xi Touring Automatic (07 - 08) 530xi Touring
€ 39,700
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 52,800

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

Vehicle Dimensions

The dimensions of the 520i Touring and the 530xi Touring are absolutely identical. Both are 190.7 inches long, 72.7 inches wide and 58.7 inches tall.
520i Touring
530xi Touring
58.7
Blueprint BMW 520i Touring (07 - 10)
72.7
80.2
58.7
Blueprint BMW 530xi Touring Automatic (07 - 08)
72.7
80.2
72.7 in
Width
72.7 in
80.2 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
80.2 in
58.7 in
Height
58.7 in
Blueprint BMW 520i Touring (07 - 10)
113.6
190.7
Blueprint BMW 530xi Touring Automatic (07 - 08)
113.6
190.7
190.7 in
Length
190.7 in
113.6 in
Wheelbase
113.6 in

Vehicle Weight

520i Touring
530xi Touring
3605 lb
Curb Weight
3990 lb
4762 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
5148 lb
BMW 520i Touring (07 - 10)
Weight Difference:
386 lb
9.67 %
BMW 530xi Touring Automatic (07 - 08)

General

520i Touring
530xi Touring
E61
Generation
E61
Station Wagon
Car Body Style
Station Wagon
Premium Unleaded
Fuel Type
Premium Unleaded
Rear-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed automatic transmission

Engine

520i Touring
530xi Touring
Straight-four gasoline engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
Engine Type
Straight-six gasoline engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
BMW N43
Engine Series
BMW N53
N43-B20
Engine Code
N53-B30
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
6
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
3 L / 147 cu in
168 hp
at 5700 rpm
Power
268 hp
at 6700 rpm
520i Touring
168 hp
268 hp
530xi Touring
155 lb‑ft
at 4250 rpm
Max. Torque
236 lb‑ft
at 2750 rpm
520i Touring
155 lb‑ft
236 lb‑ft
530xi Touring

Performance

520i Touring
530xi Touring
137 mph
Maximum Speed
152 mph
9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
7.1 sec
62 mph 62
mph

410 ft
0.000 sec

520i Touring

62 mph 62
mph

325 ft
0.000 sec

530xi Touring

 REPLAY
21.46 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
14.89 lb/hp
520i Touring
21.46 lb/hp
14.89 lb/hp
530xi Touring

Fuel Economy / Emissions

520i Touring
530xi Touring
Fuel Economy
34 mpg
combined
28 mpg
520i Touring
34 mpg
28 mpg
530xi Touring
25 mpg
city
19 mpg
No data
highway
No data
Kraftstoffanzeige
18.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
18.5 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
630 mi
Range
518 mi
520i Touring
630 mi
518 mi
530xi Touring
Environmental Impact
130.7 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).
159.2 kWh
520i Touring
130.7 kWh
159.2 kWh
530xi Touring
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 4
267 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
323 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

520i Touring
530xi Touring
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1157 lb
Maximum Payload
1157 lb
14.2 cu ft
Trunk Volume
14.2 cu ft
46.7 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
46.7 cu ft