The Comparative Analysis :
BMW 523i (10 - 11) vs. BMW 530d Steptronic (17 - ..)
€ 43,800
€ 57,800
€ 43,800
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 57,800
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The 523i is a little smaller in every dimension. It's 3.7 cm shorter, 0.8 cm narrower and 1.5 cm lower than the 530d.
523i
530d
1464
1860
2094
1479
1868
2126
1860 mm
Width
1868 mm
2094 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2126 mm
1464 mm
Height
1479 mm
2968
4899
2975
4936
4899 mm
Length
4936 mm
2968 mm
Wheelbase
2975 mm
Vehicle Weight
523i
530d
1725 kg
Kerb Weight
1715 kg
2260 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
2345 kg
Weight Difference:
10 kg
0.58 %
General
523i
530d
F10
Generation
G30
Saloon
Car Body Style
Saloon
Super Unleaded (98 RON)
Fuel Type
Diesel
Rear-wheel drive
Drive
Rear-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
8-speed automatic transmission
Engine
523i
530d
Straight-six petrol engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
Straight-six diesel engine with turbocharger
BMW N53
Engine Series
BMW B57
N53-B30
Engine Code
B57-D30
4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
6
2996 CC
Engine Capacity
2993 CC
201 bhp
at 6100 rpm
Power
261 bhp
at 4000 rpm
523i
201 bhp
261 bhp
530d
270 NM
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
620 NM
at 2000 rpm
523i
270 NM
620 NM
530d
Performance
523i
530d
148 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
7.9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
5.7 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
110 m
0.000 sec
523i
62 mph
62
mph
mph
79 m
0.000 sec
530d
▶ REPLAY
8.58 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
6.57 kg/bhp
523i
8.58 kg/bhp
6.57 kg/bhp
530d
Fuel Economy / Emissions
523i
530d
Fuel Economy
37 mpg
combined
55 mpg
523i
37 mpg
55 mpg
530d
27 mpg
city
46 mpg
No data
motorway
No data
70 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
66 L
572 mi
Range
804 mi
523i
572 mi
804 mi
530d
Environmental Impact
144 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).
104.9 kWh
523i
144 kWh
104.9 kWh
530d
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6d-TEMP-EVAP (WLTP)
177 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
157 g/km (WLTP)
Practical Convenience
523i
530d
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
535 kg
Maximum Payload
630 kg
520 L
Boot Capacity
530 L
No data
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
No data
