The Comparative Analysis :
BMW 525d (13 - 16) vs. BMW 530i xDrive Automatic (08 - 10)
€ 47,400

€ 51,300

€ 47,400
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 51,300
ⓘ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 6.6 cm longer, 1.4 cm wider and 1.8 cm lower than the 530i.
525d
530i
1464
1860
2094
1482
1846
2036
1860 mm
Width
1846 mm
2094 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2036 mm
1464 mm
Height
1482 mm
2968
4907
2888
4841
4907 mm
Length
4841 mm
2968 mm
Wheelbase
2888 mm
Vehicle Weight
525d
530i
1725 kg
Kerb Weight
1730 kg
2260 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
2215 kg

Weight Difference:
5 kg
0.29 %

General
525d
530i
F10
Generation
E60
Saloon
Car Body Style
Saloon
Diesel
Fuel Type
Super Unleaded (98 RON)

Rear-wheel drive
Drive
Permanent all-wheel drive

6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed automatic transmission
Engine
525d
530i
Straight-four diesel engine with two turbochargers (biturbo)
Engine Type
Straight-six petrol engine (naturally aspirated engine)
BMW N47
Engine Series
BMW N53
N47-D20
Engine Code
N53-B30


4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
6
1995 CC
Engine Capacity
2996 CC
215 bhp
at 4400 rpm
Power
268 bhp
at 6700 rpm
525d
215 bhp
268 bhp
530i
450 NM
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
320 NM
at 2750 rpm
525d
450 NM
320 NM
530i
Performance
525d
530i
154 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
7 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
6.8 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
97 m
0.000 sec

525d
62 mph
62
mph
mph
94 m
0.000 sec

530i
▶ REPLAY
8.02 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
6.46 kg/bhp
525d
8.02 kg/bhp
6.46 kg/bhp
530i
Fuel Economy / Emissions
525d
530i
Fuel Economy
58 mpg
combined
34 mpg
525d
58 mpg
34 mpg
530i
48 mpg
city
24 mpg
No data
motorway
No data
70 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
70 L
888 mi
Range
524 mi
525d
888 mi
524 mi
530i
Environmental Impact
100.7 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).
157.2 kWh
525d
100.7 kWh
157.2 kWh
530i
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 4
129 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
196 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
525d
530i
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
535 kg
Maximum Payload
485 kg
520 L
Boot Capacity
520 L










No data
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
No data