The Comparative Analysis :
BMW 525d (07 - 10) vs. BMW 530i Steptronic (17 - ..)
€ 42,900
€ 53,100
€ 42,900
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 53,100
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The 525d is slightly smaller in every dimension. It's 9.5 cm shorter, 2.2 cm narrower and 1.1 cm lower than the 530i.
525d
530i
1468
1846
2036
1479
1868
2126
1846 mm
Width
1868 mm
2036 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2126 mm
1468 mm
Height
1479 mm
2888
4841
2975
4936
4841 mm
Length
4936 mm
2888 mm
Wheelbase
2975 mm
Vehicle Weight
525d
530i
1655 kg
Kerb Weight
1615 kg
2140 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
2200 kg
Weight Difference:
40 kg
2.42 %
General
525d
530i
E60
Generation
G30
Saloon
Car Body Style
Saloon
Diesel
Fuel Type
Super Unleaded (98 RON)
Rear-wheel drive
Drive
Rear-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
8-speed automatic transmission
Engine
525d
530i
Straight-six diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four petrol engine with turbocharger
BMW M57
Engine Series
BMW B48
M57-D30
Engine Code
B48-B20
4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
4
2993 CC
Engine Capacity
1998 CC
194 bhp
at 4000 rpm
Power
249 bhp
at 5200 rpm
525d
194 bhp
249 bhp
530i
400 NM
at 1300 rpm
Max. Torque
350 NM
at 1450 rpm
525d
400 NM
350 NM
530i
Performance
525d
530i
147 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
7.6 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
6.2 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
106 m
0.000 sec
525d
62 mph
62
mph
mph
86 m
0.000 sec
530i
▶ REPLAY
8.53 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
6.49 kg/bhp
525d
8.53 kg/bhp
6.49 kg/bhp
530i
Fuel Economy / Emissions
525d
530i
Fuel Economy
46 mpg
combined
51 mpg
525d
46 mpg
51 mpg
530i
34 mpg
city
41 mpg
No data
motorway
No data
70 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
68 L
702 mi
Range
768 mi
525d
702 mi
768 mi
530i
Environmental Impact
127.6 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).
104.1 kWh
525d
127.6 kWh
104.1 kWh
530i
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 6c (NEFZ)
165 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
126 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
525d
530i
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
485 kg
Maximum Payload
585 kg
520 L
Boot Capacity
530 L
No data
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
No data
