The Comparative Analysis :

BMW 525d (11 - 13) vs. BMW 530xd (07 - 08)

€ 46,100
BMW 525d (11 - 13) 525d
€ 48,500
BMW 530xd (07 - 08) 530xd
€ 46,100
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 48,500

Base price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info

Vehicle Dimensions

The dimensions of these vehicles differ a little. The 525d is 2.3 inches longer, 0.6 inches wider and 0.7 inches lower than the 530xd.
525d
530xd
57.6
Blueprint BMW 525d (11 - 13)
73.2
82.4
58.3
Blueprint BMW 530xd (07 - 08)
72.7
80.2
73.2 in
Width
72.7 in
82.4 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
80.2 in
57.6 in
Height
58.3 in
Blueprint BMW 525d (11 - 13)
116.9
192.9
Blueprint BMW 530xd (07 - 08)
113.7
190.6
192.9 in
Length
190.6 in
116.9 in
Wheelbase
113.7 in

Vehicle Weight

525d
530xd
3792 lb
Curb Weight
3880 lb
4971 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4949 lb
BMW 525d (11 - 13)
Weight Difference:
88 lb
2.27 %
BMW 530xd (07 - 08)

General

525d
530xd
F10
Generation
E60
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Diesel
Fuel Type
Diesel
Rear-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission

Engine

525d
530xd
Straight-four diesel engine with two tur­bo­chargers (bi­turbo)
Engine Type
Straight-six diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
BMW N47
Engine Series
BMW M57
N47-D20
Engine Code
M57-D30
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
6
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
3 L / 147 cu in
215 hp
at 4400 rpm
Power
232 hp
at 4000 rpm
525d
215 hp
232 hp
530xd
332 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
369 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
525d
332 lb‑ft
369 lb‑ft
530xd

Performance

525d
530xd
151 mph
Maximum Speed
150 mph
7 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
6.6 sec
62 mph 62
mph

318 ft
0.000 sec

525d

62 mph 62
mph

302 ft
0.000 sec

530xd

 REPLAY
17.64 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
16.72 lb/hp
525d
17.64 lb/hp
16.72 lb/hp
530xd

Fuel Economy / Emissions

525d
530xd
Fuel Economy
47 mpg
combined
34 mpg
525d
47 mpg
34 mpg
530xd
38 mpg
city
26 mpg
No data
highway
No data
Kraftstoffanzeige
18.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
18.5 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
870 mi
Range
630 mi
525d
870 mi
630 mi
530xd
Environmental Impact
102.8 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).
141.9 kWh
525d
102.8 kWh
141.9 kWh
530xd
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 4
212 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
295 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

525d
530xd
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
1179 lb
Maximum Payload
1069 lb
14.7 cu ft
Trunk Volume
14.7 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data