The Comparative Analysis :
BMW 523i Touring Automatic (07 - 10) vs. BMW 530d Touring Automatic (10 - 11)
€ 44,800
€ 54,400
€ 44,800
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 54,400
ⓘ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 523i Touring is 6.4 cm shorter, 1.4 cm narrower and 2.9 cm taller than the 530d Touring.
523i Touring
530d Touring
1491
1846
2036
1462
1860
2094
1846 mm
Width
1860 mm
2036 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2094 mm
1491 mm
Height
1462 mm
2886
4843
2968
4907
4843 mm
Length
4907 mm
2886 mm
Wheelbase
2968 mm
Vehicle Weight
523i Touring
530d Touring
1695 kg
Kerb Weight
1880 kg
2220 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
2455 kg
Weight Difference:
185 kg
9.84 %
General
523i Touring
530d Touring
E61
Generation
F11
Estate Car
Car Body Style
Estate Car
Super Unleaded (98 RON)
Fuel Type
Diesel

Rear-wheel drive
Drive
Rear-wheel drive

6-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
8-speed automatic transmission
Engine
523i Touring
530d Touring
Straight-six petrol engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
Straight-six diesel engine with turbocharger
BMW N53
Engine Series
BMW N57
N53-B25
Engine Code
N57-D30


4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
6
2497 CC
Engine Capacity
2993 CC
187 bhp
at 6100 rpm
Power
242 bhp
at 4000 rpm
523i Touring
187 bhp
242 bhp
530d Touring
240 NM
at 3500 rpm
Max. Torque
540 NM
at 1750 rpm
523i Touring
240 NM
540 NM
530d Touring
Performance
523i Touring
530d Touring
142 mph
Maximum Speed
150 mph
9.1 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
6.4 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
126 m
0.000 sec
523i Touring
62 mph
62
mph
mph
89 m
0.000 sec
530d Touring
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9.06 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
7.77 kg/bhp
523i Touring
9.06 kg/bhp
7.77 kg/bhp
530d Touring
Fuel Economy / Emissions
523i Touring
530d Touring
Fuel Economy
36 mpg
combined
45 mpg
523i Touring
36 mpg
45 mpg
530d Touring
26 mpg
city
35 mpg
No data
motorway
No data
70 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
70 L
551 mi
Range
690 mi
523i Touring
551 mi
690 mi
530d Touring
Environmental Impact
149.7 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).
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).
129.6 kWh
523i Touring
149.7 kWh
129.6 kWh
530d Touring
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 5
186 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
165 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
523i Touring
530d Touring
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
525 kg
Maximum Payload
575 kg
500 L
Boot Capacity
560 L










1650 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1670 L
















