The Comparative Analysis :
BMW 525d xDrive Automatic (11 - 13) vs. BMW 530xi Automatic (07 - 08)
€ 50,900
€ 50,300
€ 50,900
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 50,300
ⓘ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 2.3 inches longer, 0.6 inches wider and 0.7 inches lower than the 530xi.
525d
530xi
57.6
73.2
82.4
58.3
72.7
80.2
73.2 in
Width
72.7 in
82.4 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
80.2 in
57.6 in
Height
58.3 in
116.9
192.9
113.7
190.6
192.9 in
Length
190.6 in
116.9 in
Wheelbase
113.7 in
Vehicle Weight
525d
530xi
3957 lb
Curb Weight
3814 lb
5115 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4883 lb
Weight Difference:
143 lb
3.61 %
General
525d
530xi
F10
Generation
E60
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Diesel
Fuel Type
Premium Unleaded
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
Drivetrain
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
8-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
6-speed automatic transmission
Engine
525d
530xi
Straight-four diesel engine with two turbochargers (biturbo)
Engine Type
Straight-six gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
BMW N47
Engine Series
BMW N53
N47-D20
Engine Code
N53-B30
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
6
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
3 L / 147 cu in
215 hp
at 4400 rpm
Power
268 hp
at 6700 rpm
525d
215 hp
268 hp
530xi
332 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
236 lb‑ft
at 2750 rpm
525d
332 lb‑ft
236 lb‑ft
530xi
Performance
525d
530xi
145 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
7 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
6.8 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
318 ft
0.000 sec
525d
62 mph
62
mph
mph
308 ft
0.000 sec
530xi
▶ REPLAY
18.4 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
14.23 lb/hp
525d
18.4 lb/hp
14.23 lb/hp
530xi
Fuel Economy / Emissions
525d
530xi
Fuel Economy
46 mpg
combined
29 mpg
525d
46 mpg
29 mpg
530xi
39 mpg
city
20 mpg
No data
highway
No data
18.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
18.5 gal
853 mi
Range
537 mi
525d
853 mi
537 mi
530xi
Environmental Impact
104.9 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).
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).
153.5 kWh
525d
104.9 kWh
153.5 kWh
530xi
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 4
216 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
311 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
525d
530xi
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
1157 lb
Maximum Payload
1069 lb
14.7 cu ft
Trunk Volume
14.7 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data
