The Comparative Analysis :
BMW 525xd Automatic (08 - 08) vs. BMW 530d Automatic (07 - 10)
€ 45,800
€ 49,100
€ 45,800
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 49,100
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
Тhere is barely any difference in dimensions between the two vehicles. Both cars are the same length and width, but the 525xd is 0.6 inches taller.
525xd
530d
58.3
72.7
80.2
57.8
72.7
80.2
72.7 in
Width
72.7 in
80.2 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
80.2 in
58.3 in
Height
57.8 in
113.7
190.6
113.7
190.6
190.6 in
Length
190.6 in
113.7 in
Wheelbase
113.7 in
Vehicle Weight
525xd
530d
3869 lb
Curb Weight
3693 lb
4938 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4762 lb
Weight Difference:
176 lb
4.55 %
General
525xd
530d
E60
Generation
E60
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Diesel
Fuel Type
Diesel
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
Drivetrain
Rear-wheel drive
6-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
6-speed automatic transmission
Engine
525xd
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
3 L / 147 cu in
Displacement
3 L / 147 cu in
194 hp
at 3750 rpm
Power
232 hp
at 4000 rpm
525xd
194 hp
232 hp
530d
295 lb‑ft
at 1300 rpm
Max. Torque
369 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
525xd
295 lb‑ft
369 lb‑ft
530d
Performance
525xd
530d
143 mph
Maximum Speed
154 mph
7.9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
6.8 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
361 ft
0.000 sec
525xd
62 mph
62
mph
mph
308 ft
0.000 sec
530d
▶ REPLAY
19.94 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
15.92 lb/hp
525xd
19.94 lb/hp
15.92 lb/hp
530d
Fuel Economy / Emissions
525xd
530d
Fuel Economy
34 mpg
combined
36 mpg
525xd
34 mpg
36 mpg
530d
26 mpg
city
26 mpg
No data
highway
No data
18.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
18.5 gal
630 mi
Range
659 mi
525xd
630 mi
659 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).
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).
135.8 kWh
525xd
141.9 kWh
135.8 kWh
530d
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 4
295 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
283 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
525xd
530d
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
1069 lb
Maximum Payload
1069 lb
14.7 cu ft
Trunk Volume
14.7 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data
