The Comparative Analysis :
BMW 520i Touring (11 - 13) vs. BMW 530d Touring Automatic (07 - 10)
€ 43,200
€ 52,000
€ 43,200
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 52,000
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The dimensions of these vehicles differ slightly. The 520i Touring is 2.5 inches longer, 0.6 inches wider and 1.1 inches lower than the 530d Touring.
520i Touring
530d Touring
57.6
73.2
82.4
58.7
72.7
80.2
73.2 in
Width
72.7 in
82.4 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
80.2 in
57.6 in
Height
58.7 in
116.9
193.2
113.6
190.7
193.2 in
Length
190.7 in
116.9 in
Wheelbase
113.6 in
Vehicle Weight
520i Touring
530d Touring
3924 lb
Curb Weight
3913 lb
5170 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
5071 lb
Weight Difference:
11 lb
0.28 %
General
520i Touring
530d Touring
F11
Generation
E61
Station Wagon
Car Body Style
Station Wagon
Premium Unleaded
Fuel Type
Diesel
Rear-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Rear-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed automatic transmission
Engine
520i Touring
530d Touring
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-six diesel engine with turbocharger
BMW N20
Engine Series
BMW M57
N20-B20
Engine Code
M57-D30
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
6
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
3 L / 147 cu in
181 hp
at 5000 rpm
Power
232 hp
at 4000 rpm
520i Touring
181 hp
232 hp
530d Touring
199 lb‑ft
at 1250 rpm
Max. Torque
369 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
520i Touring
199 lb‑ft
369 lb‑ft
530d Touring
Performance
520i Touring
530d Touring
137 mph
Maximum Speed
151 mph
8.3 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
7 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
377 ft
0.000 sec
520i Touring
62 mph
62
mph
mph
318 ft
0.000 sec
530d Touring
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21.68 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
16.87 lb/hp
520i Touring
21.68 lb/hp
16.87 lb/hp
530d Touring
Fuel Economy / Emissions
520i Touring
530d Touring
Fuel Economy
34 mpg
combined
35 mpg
520i Touring
34 mpg
35 mpg
530d Touring
26 mpg
city
25 mpg
No data
highway
No data
18.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
18.5 gal
621 mi
Range
639 mi
520i Touring
621 mi
639 mi
530d Touring
Environmental Impact
132.6 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).
139.9 kWh
520i Touring
132.6 kWh
139.9 kWh
530d Touring
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 4
262 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
290 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
520i Touring
530d Touring
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1246 lb
Maximum Payload
1157 lb
15.9 cu ft
Trunk Volume
14.2 cu ft
47.3 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
46.7 cu ft
