The Comparative Analysis :
BMW 523i Touring Automatic (10 - 11) vs. BMW 530i Touring xDrive Steptronic (17 - ..)
€ 47,000
€ 58,100
€ 47,000
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 58,100
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The 523i Touring is a little smaller in every dimension. It's 3.5 cm shorter, 0.8 cm narrower and 3.6 cm lower than the 530i Touring.
523i Touring
530i Touring
1462
1860
2094
1498
1868
2126
1860 mm
Width
1868 mm
2094 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2126 mm
1462 mm
Height
1498 mm
2968
4907
2975
4942
4907 mm
Length
4942 mm
2968 mm
Wheelbase
2975 mm
Vehicle Weight
523i Touring
530i Touring
1805 kg
Kerb Weight
1775 kg
2380 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
2440 kg
Weight Difference:
30 kg
1.66 %
General
523i Touring
530i Touring
F11
Generation
G31
Estate Car
Car Body Style
Estate Car
Super Unleaded (98 RON)
Fuel Type
Super Unleaded (98 RON)

Rear-wheel drive
Drive
Permanent all-wheel drive

8-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
8-speed automatic transmission
Engine
523i Touring
530i Touring
Straight-six petrol engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four petrol engine with turbocharger
BMW N53
Engine Series
BMW B48
N53-B30
Engine Code
B48-B20


4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
4
2996 CC
Engine Capacity
1998 CC
201 bhp
at 6100 rpm
Power
249 bhp
at 5200 rpm
523i Touring
201 bhp
249 bhp
530i Touring
270 NM
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
350 NM
at 1450 rpm
523i Touring
270 NM
350 NM
530i Touring
Performance
523i Touring
530i Touring
141 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
8.4 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
6.3 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
117 m
0.000 sec
523i Touring
62 mph
62
mph
mph
88 m
0.000 sec
530i Touring
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8.98 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
7.13 kg/bhp
523i Touring
8.98 kg/bhp
7.13 kg/bhp
530i Touring
Fuel Economy / Emissions
523i Touring
530i Touring
Fuel Economy
36 mpg
combined
43 mpg
523i Touring
36 mpg
43 mpg
530i Touring
26 mpg
city
35 mpg
No data
motorway
No data
70 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
68 L
557 mi
Range
640 mi
523i Touring
557 mi
640 mi
530i Touring
Environmental Impact
147.7 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).
125 kWh
523i Touring
147.7 kWh
125 kWh
530i Touring
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6d-TEMP-EVAP-ISC (WLTP)
182 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
182 g/km (WLTP)
Practical Convenience
523i Touring
530i Touring
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
575 kg
Maximum Payload
665 kg
560 L
Boot Capacity
570 L











1670 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1700 L















