The Comparative Analysis :

BMW 525d xDrive (08 - 10) vs. BMW 530d xDrive Automatic (08 - 10)

€ 45,500
BMW 525d xDrive (08 - 10) 525d
€ 51,700
BMW 530d xDrive Automatic (08 - 10) 530d
€ 45,500
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 51,700

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 4841 mm long, 1846 mm wide and 1482 mm tall.
525d
530d
1482
Blueprint BMW 525d xDrive (08 - 10)
1846
2036
1482
Blueprint BMW 530d xDrive Automatic (08 - 10)
1846
2036
1846 mm
Width
1846 mm
2036 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2036 mm
1482 mm
Height
1482 mm
Blueprint BMW 525d xDrive (08 - 10)
2888
4841
Blueprint BMW 530d xDrive Automatic (08 - 10)
2888
4841
4841 mm
Length
4841 mm
2888 mm
Wheelbase
2888 mm

Vehicle Weight

525d
530d
1745 kg
Kerb Weight
1780 kg
2230 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
2265 kg
BMW 525d xDrive (08 - 10)
Weight Difference:
35 kg
1.97 %
BMW 530d xDrive Automatic (08 - 10)

General

525d
530d
E60
Generation
E60
Saloon
Car Body Style
Saloon
Diesel
Fuel Type
Diesel
Permanent all-wheel drive
Drive
Permanent all-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed automatic transmission

Engine

525d
530d
Straight-six diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-six diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
BMW M57
Engine Series
BMW M57
M57-D30
Engine Code
M57-D30
4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
6
2993 CC
Engine Capacity
2993 CC
194 bhp
at 3750 rpm
Power
232 bhp
at 4000 rpm
525d
194 bhp
232 bhp
530d
400 NM
at 1300 rpm
Max. Torque
500 NM
at 1750 rpm
525d
400 NM
500 NM
530d

Performance

525d
530d
144 mph
Maximum Speed
149 mph
7.8 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
6.8 sec
62 mph 62
mph

108 m
0.000 sec

525d

62 mph 62
mph

94 m
0.000 sec

530d

 REPLAY
8.99 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
7.67 kg/bhp
525d
8.99 kg/bhp
7.67 kg/bhp
530d

Fuel Economy / Emissions

525d
530d
Fuel Economy
42 mpg
combined
40 mpg
525d
42 mpg
40 mpg
530d
32 mpg
city
29 mpg
No data
motorway
No data
Kraftstoffanzeige
70 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
70 L
Kraftstoffanzeige
649 mi
Range
621 mi
525d
649 mi
621 mi
530d
Environmental Impact
137.9 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).
144 kWh
525d
137.9 kWh
144 kWh
530d
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 4
179 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
186 g/km (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

525d
530d
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
485 kg
Maximum Payload
485 kg
520 L
Boot Capacity
520 L
No data
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
No data