The Comparative Analysis :

BMW 525i Touring Automatic (07 - 10) vs. BMW 530d Touring Steptronic (13 - 17)

€ 47,800
BMW 525i Touring Automatic (07 - 10) 525i Touring
€ 54,800
BMW 530d Touring Steptronic (13 - 17) 530d Touring
€ 47,800
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 54,800

ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info

Vehicle Dimensions

The dimensions of these vehicles differ slightly. The 525i Touring is 2.5 inches shorter, 0.6 inches narrower and 1.1 inches taller than the 530d Touring.
525i Touring
530d Touring
58.7
Blueprint BMW 525i Touring Automatic (07 - 10)
72.7
80.2
57.6
Blueprint BMW 530d Touring Steptronic (13 - 17)
73.2
82.4
72.7 in
Width
73.2 in
80.2 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
82.4 in
58.7 in
Height
57.6 in
Blueprint BMW 525i Touring Automatic (07 - 10)
113.6
190.7
Blueprint BMW 530d Touring Steptronic (13 - 17)
116.9
193.2
190.7 in
Length
193.2 in
113.6 in
Wheelbase
116.9 in

Vehicle Weight

525i Touring
530d Touring
3759 lb
Curb Weight
4178 lb
4916 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
5445 lb
BMW 525i Touring Automatic (07 - 10)
Weight Difference:
419 lb
10.03 %
BMW 530d Touring Steptronic (13 - 17)

General

525i Touring
530d Touring
E61
Generation
F11
Station Wagon
Car Body Style
Station Wagon
Premium Unleaded
Fuel Type
Diesel
Rear-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Rear-wheel drive
6-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
8-speed automatic transmission

Engine

525i Touring
530d Touring
Straight-six gasoline engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
Engine Type
Straight-six diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
BMW N53
Engine Series
BMW N57
N53-B30
Engine Code
N57-D30
4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
6
3 L / 147 cu in
Displacement
3 L / 147 cu in
215 hp
at 6100 rpm
Power
254 hp
at 4000 rpm
525i Touring
215 hp
254 hp
530d Touring
199 lb‑ft
at 2400 rpm
Max. Torque
413 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
525i Touring
199 lb‑ft
413 lb‑ft
530d Touring

Performance

525i Touring
530d Touring
150 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
7.9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
5.9 sec
62 mph 62
mph

361 ft
0.000 sec

525i Touring

62 mph 62
mph

269 ft
0.000 sec

530d Touring

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17.48 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
16.45 lb/hp
525i Touring
17.48 lb/hp
16.45 lb/hp
530d Touring

Fuel Economy / Emissions

525i Touring
530d Touring
Fuel Economy
30 mpg
combined
44 mpg
525i Touring
30 mpg
44 mpg
530d Touring
21 mpg
city
38 mpg
No data
highway
No data
Kraftstoffanzeige
18.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
18.5 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
551 mi
Range
821 mi
525i Touring
551 mi
821 mi
530d Touring
Environmental Impact
149.7 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).
109.1 kWh
525i Touring
149.7 kWh
109.1 kWh
530d Touring
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
299 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
224 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

525i Touring
530d Touring
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1157 lb
Maximum Payload
1268 lb
14.2 cu ft
Trunk Volume
15.9 cu ft
46.7 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
47.3 cu ft