The Comparative Analysis :
BMW 525xd Touring Automatic (08 - 08) vs. BMW 530d Touring Automatic (10 - 11)
€ 49,300
€ 54,400
€ 49,300
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 54,400
ⓘ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 525xd Touring is 2.5 inches shorter, 0.6 inches narrower and 1.1 inches taller than the 530d Touring.
525xd Touring
530d Touring
58.7
72.7
80.2
57.6
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
113.6
190.7
116.9
193.2
190.7 in
Length
193.2 in
113.6 in
Wheelbase
116.9 in
Vehicle Weight
525xd Touring
530d Touring
4090 lb
Curb Weight
4145 lb
5203 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
5412 lb
Weight Difference:
55 lb
1.33 %
General
525xd Touring
530d Touring
E61
Generation
F11
Station Wagon
Car Body Style
Station Wagon
Diesel
Fuel Type
Diesel

Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
Drivetrain
Rear-wheel drive

6-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
8-speed automatic transmission
Engine
525xd Touring
530d Touring
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
3 L / 147 cu in
Displacement
3 L / 147 cu in
194 hp
at 3750 rpm
Power
242 hp
at 4000 rpm
525xd Touring
194 hp
242 hp
530d Touring
295 lb‑ft
at 1300 rpm
Max. Torque
398 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
525xd Touring
295 lb‑ft
398 lb‑ft
530d Touring
Performance
525xd Touring
530d Touring
142 mph
Maximum Speed
150 mph
8.3 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
6.4 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
377 ft
0.000 sec
525xd Touring
62 mph
62
mph
mph
292 ft
0.000 sec
530d Touring
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21.08 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
17.13 lb/hp
525xd Touring
21.08 lb/hp
17.13 lb/hp
530d Touring
Fuel Economy / Emissions
525xd Touring
530d Touring
Fuel Economy
34 mpg
combined
37 mpg
525xd Touring
34 mpg
37 mpg
530d Touring
26 mpg
city
29 mpg
No data
highway
No data
18.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
18.5 gal
621 mi
Range
690 mi
525xd Touring
621 mi
690 mi
530d Touring
Environmental Impact
144 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).
129.6 kWh
525xd Touring
144 kWh
129.6 kWh
530d Touring
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 5
301 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
266 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
525xd Touring
530d Touring
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1113 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




















