The Comparative Analysis :

BMW 525d xDrive Automatic (08 - 10) vs. BMW 530d Steptronic (13 - 16)

€ 47,700
BMW 525d xDrive Automatic (08 - 10) 525d
€ 52,300
 BMW 530d Steptronic (13 - 16) 530d
€ 47,700
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 52,300

ⓘ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 shorter, 1.4 cm narrower and 1.8 cm taller than the 530d.
525d
530d
1482
Blueprint BMW 525d xDrive Automatic (08 - 10)
1846
2036
1464
Blueprint BMW 530d Steptronic (13 - 16)
1860
2094
1846 mm
Width
1860 mm
2036 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2094 mm
1482 mm
Height
1464 mm
Blueprint BMW 525d xDrive Automatic (08 - 10)
2888
4841
Blueprint BMW 530d Steptronic (13 - 16)
2968
4907
4841 mm
Length
4907 mm
2888 mm
Wheelbase
2968 mm

Vehicle Weight

525d
530d
1755 kg
Kerb Weight
1785 kg
2240 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
2320 kg
BMW 525d xDrive Automatic (08 - 10)
Weight Difference:
30 kg
1.68 %
BMW 530d Steptronic (13 - 16)

General

525d
530d
E60
Generation
F10
Saloon
Car Body Style
Saloon
Diesel
Fuel Type
Diesel
Permanent all-wheel drive
Drive
Rear-wheel drive
6-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 M57
Engine Series
BMW N57
M57-D30
Engine Code
N57-D30
4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
6
2993 CC
Engine Capacity
2993 CC
194 bhp
at 3750 rpm
Power
254 bhp
at 4000 rpm
525d
194 bhp
254 bhp
530d
400 NM
at 1300 rpm
Max. Torque
560 NM
at 1500 rpm
525d
400 NM
560 NM
530d

Performance

525d
530d
143 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
7.9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
5.8 sec
62 mph 62
mph

110 m
0.000 sec

525d

62 mph 62
mph

81 m
0.000 sec

530d

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9.05 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
7.03 kg/bhp
525d
9.05 kg/bhp
7.03 kg/bhp
530d

Fuel Economy / Emissions

525d
530d
Fuel Economy
41 mpg
combined
55 mpg
525d
41 mpg
55 mpg
530d
31 mpg
city
47 mpg
No data
motorway
No data
Kraftstoffanzeige
70 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
70 L
Kraftstoffanzeige
630 mi
Range
853 mi
525d
630 mi
853 mi
530d
Environmental Impact
141.9 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).
104.9 kWh
525d
141.9 kWh
104.9 kWh
530d
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
183 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
134 g/km (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

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