The Comparative Analysis :
BMW 520i Touring (13 - 17) vs. BMW 530d Touring Automatic (11 - 13)
€ 44,000
€ 55,400
€ 44,000
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 55,400
ⓘ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 530d Touring are absolutely identical. Both are 193.2 inches long, 73.2 inches wide and 57.6 inches tall.
520i Touring
530d Touring
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
520i Touring
530d Touring
3935 lb
Curb Weight
4123 lb
5181 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
5390 lb
Weight Difference:
187 lb
4.54 %
General
520i Touring
530d Touring
F11
Generation
F11
Station Wagon
Car Body Style
Station Wagon
Premium Unleaded
Fuel Type
Diesel

Rear-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Rear-wheel drive

6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
8-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 N57
N20-B20
Engine Code
N57-D30


4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
6
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
3 L / 147 cu in
181 hp
at 5000 rpm
Power
254 hp
at 4000 rpm
520i Touring
181 hp
254 hp
530d Touring
199 lb‑ft
at 1250 rpm
Max. Torque
413 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
520i Touring
199 lb‑ft
413 lb‑ft
530d Touring
Performance
520i Touring
530d Touring
140 mph
Maximum Speed
154 mph
8.3 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
6.1 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
377 ft
0.000 sec
520i Touring
62 mph
62
mph
mph
279 ft
0.000 sec
530d Touring
▶ REPLAY
21.74 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
16.23 lb/hp
520i Touring
21.74 lb/hp
16.23 lb/hp
530d Touring
Fuel Economy / Emissions
520i Touring
530d Touring
Fuel Economy
35 mpg
combined
43 mpg
520i Touring
35 mpg
43 mpg
530d Touring
26 mpg
city
35 mpg
No data
highway
No data
18.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
18.5 gal
649 mi
Range
791 mi
520i Touring
649 mi
791 mi
530d Touring
Environmental Impact
127 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).
113.1 kWh
520i Touring
127 kWh
113.1 kWh
530d Touring
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 5
253 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
233 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
520i Touring
530d Touring
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1246 lb
Maximum Payload
1268 lb
15.9 cu ft
Trunk Volume
15.9 cu ft












47.3 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
47.3 cu ft

















