The Comparative Analysis :
BMW 525d Automatic (10 - 11) vs. BMW 530d xDrive Automatic (11 - 13)
€ 47,100

€ 55,000

€ 47,100
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 55,000
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The dimensions of the 525d and the 530d are absolutely identical. Both are 192.9 inches long, 73.2 inches wide and 57.6 inches tall.
525d
530d
57.6
73.2
82.4
57.6
73.2
82.4
73.2 in
Width
73.2 in
82.4 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
82.4 in
57.6 in
Height
57.6 in
116.9
192.9
116.9
192.9
192.9 in
Length
192.9 in
116.9 in
Wheelbase
116.9 in
Vehicle Weight
525d
530d
3924 lb
Curb Weight
4112 lb
5104 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
5302 lb

Weight Difference:
187 lb
4.55 %

General
525d
530d
F10
Generation
F10
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Diesel
Fuel Type
Diesel

Rear-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)

8-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
8-speed automatic transmission
Engine
525d
530d
Straight-six diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-six diesel engine with turbocharger
BMW N57
Engine Series
BMW N57
N57-D30
Engine Code
N57-D30


4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
6
3 L / 147 cu in
Displacement
3 L / 147 cu in
201 hp
at 4000 rpm
Power
254 hp
at 4000 rpm
525d
201 hp
254 hp
530d
332 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
413 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
525d
332 lb‑ft
413 lb‑ft
530d
Performance
525d
530d
147 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
7.2 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
6 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
328 ft
0.000 sec

525d
62 mph
62
mph
mph
272 ft
0.000 sec

530d
▶ REPLAY
19.52 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
16.19 lb/hp
525d
19.52 lb/hp
16.19 lb/hp
530d
Fuel Economy / Emissions
525d
530d
Fuel Economy
39 mpg
combined
43 mpg
525d
39 mpg
43 mpg
530d
30 mpg
city
36 mpg
No data
highway
No data
18.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
18.5 gal
713 mi
Range
791 mi
525d
713 mi
791 mi
530d
Environmental Impact
125.5 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).
113.1 kWh
525d
125.5 kWh
113.1 kWh
530d
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
257 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
235 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
525d
530d
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
1179 lb
Maximum Payload
1190 lb
14.7 cu ft
Trunk Volume
14.7 cu ft










No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data