The Comparative Analysis :
BMW 520i Touring Automatic (07 - 10) vs. BMW 530xd Touring Automatic (07 - 08)
€ 41,900
€ 53,200
€ 41,900
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 53,200
ⓘ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 530xd Touring are absolutely identical. Both are 190.7 inches long, 72.7 inches wide and 58.7 inches tall.
520i Touring
530xd Touring
58.7
72.7
80.2
58.7
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
113.6
190.7
113.6
190.7
190.7 in
Length
190.7 in
113.6 in
Wheelbase
113.6 in
Vehicle Weight
520i Touring
530xd Touring
3671 lb
Curb Weight
3990 lb
4828 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
5148 lb
Weight Difference:
320 lb
8.02 %
General
520i Touring
530xd Touring
E61
Generation
E61
Station Wagon
Car Body Style
Station Wagon
Premium Unleaded
Fuel Type
Diesel
Rear-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
6-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
6-speed automatic transmission
Engine
520i Touring
530xd Touring
Straight-four gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
Straight-six diesel engine with turbocharger
BMW N43
Engine Series
BMW M57
N43-B20
Engine Code
M57-D30
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
6
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
3 L / 147 cu in
168 hp
at 6700 rpm
Power
232 hp
at 4000 rpm
520i Touring
168 hp
232 hp
530xd Touring
155 lb‑ft
at 4250 rpm
Max. Torque
369 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
520i Touring
155 lb‑ft
369 lb‑ft
530xd Touring
Performance
520i Touring
530xd Touring
136 mph
Maximum Speed
145 mph
10 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
7 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
456 ft
0.000 sec
520i Touring
62 mph
62
mph
mph
318 ft
0.000 sec
530xd Touring
▶ REPLAY
21.85 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
17.2 lb/hp
520i Touring
21.85 lb/hp
17.2 lb/hp
530xd Touring
Fuel Economy / Emissions
520i Touring
530xd Touring
Fuel Economy
34 mpg
combined
33 mpg
520i Touring
34 mpg
33 mpg
530xd Touring
25 mpg
city
24 mpg
No data
highway
No data
18.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
18.5 gal
621 mi
Range
604 mi
520i Touring
621 mi
604 mi
530xd 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).
148.1 kWh
520i Touring
132.6 kWh
148.1 kWh
530xd Touring
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 4
269 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
309 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
520i Touring
530xd 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
