The Comparative Analysis :
BMW 525d Touring (10 - 11) vs. BMW 530i Touring xDrive Steptronic (17 - ..)
€ 47,600
€ 58,100
€ 47,600
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 525d Touring is a little smaller in every dimension. It's 1.4 inches shorter, 0.3 inches narrower and 1.4 inches lower than the 530i Touring.
525d Touring
530i Touring
57.6
73.2
82.4
59
73.5
83.7
73.2 in
Width
73.5 in
82.4 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
83.7 in
57.6 in
Height
59 in
116.9
193.2
117.1
194.6
193.2 in
Length
194.6 in
116.9 in
Wheelbase
117.1 in
Vehicle Weight
525d Touring
530i Touring
4057 lb
Curb Weight
3913 lb
5324 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
5379 lb
Weight Difference:
143 lb
3.53 %
General
525d Touring
530i Touring
F11
Generation
G31
Station Wagon
Car Body Style
Station Wagon
Diesel
Fuel Type
Premium Unleaded
Rear-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
8-speed automatic transmission
Engine
525d Touring
530i Touring
Straight-six diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
BMW N57
Engine Series
BMW B48
N57-D30
Engine Code
B48-B20
4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
4
3 L / 147 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
201 hp
at 4000 rpm
Power
249 hp
at 5200 rpm
525d Touring
201 hp
249 hp
530i Touring
332 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
258 lb‑ft
at 1450 rpm
525d Touring
332 lb‑ft
258 lb‑ft
530i Touring
Performance
525d Touring
530i Touring
144 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
7.3 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
6.3 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
331 ft
0.000 sec
525d Touring
62 mph
62
mph
mph
289 ft
0.000 sec
530i Touring
▶ REPLAY
20.18 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
15.71 lb/hp
525d Touring
20.18 lb/hp
15.71 lb/hp
530i Touring
Fuel Economy / Emissions
525d Touring
530i Touring
Fuel Economy
37 mpg
combined
36 mpg
525d Touring
37 mpg
36 mpg
530i Touring
29 mpg
city
29 mpg
No data
highway
No data
18.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
18 gal
690 mi
Range
640 mi
525d Touring
690 mi
640 mi
530i Touring
Environmental Impact
129.6 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).
125 kWh
525d Touring
129.6 kWh
125 kWh
530i Touring
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6d-TEMP-EVAP-ISC (WLTP)
264 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
293 g/mi (WLTP)
Practical Convenience
525d Touring
530i Touring
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1268 lb
Maximum Payload
1466 lb
15.9 cu ft
Trunk Volume
16.1 cu ft
47.3 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
48.1 cu ft
