The Comparative Analysis :
BMW 525xd Touring Automatic (08 - 08) vs. BMW 530i Touring xDrive Steptronic (17 - ..)
€ 49,300
€ 58,100
€ 49,300
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 58,100
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The 525xd Touring is slightly smaller in every dimension. It's 3.9 inches shorter, 0.9 inches narrower and 0.3 inches lower than the 530i Touring.
525xd Touring
530i Touring
58.7
72.7
80.2
59
73.5
83.7
72.7 in
Width
73.5 in
80.2 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
83.7 in
58.7 in
Height
59 in
113.6
190.7
117.1
194.6
190.7 in
Length
194.6 in
113.6 in
Wheelbase
117.1 in
Vehicle Weight
525xd Touring
530i Touring
4090 lb
Curb Weight
3913 lb
5203 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
5379 lb
Weight Difference:
176 lb
4.3 %
General
525xd Touring
530i Touring
E61
Generation
G31
Station Wagon
Car Body Style
Station Wagon
Diesel
Fuel Type
Premium Unleaded

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

6-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
8-speed automatic transmission
Engine
525xd Touring
530i Touring
Straight-six diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
BMW M57
Engine Series
BMW B48
M57-D30
Engine Code
B48-B20


4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
4
3 L / 147 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
194 hp
at 3750 rpm
Power
249 hp
at 5200 rpm
525xd Touring
194 hp
249 hp
530i Touring
295 lb‑ft
at 1300 rpm
Max. Torque
258 lb‑ft
at 1450 rpm
525xd Touring
295 lb‑ft
258 lb‑ft
530i Touring
Performance
525xd Touring
530i Touring
142 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
8.3 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
6.3 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
377 ft
0.000 sec
525xd Touring
62 mph
62
mph
mph
289 ft
0.000 sec
530i Touring
▶ REPLAY
21.08 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
15.71 lb/hp
525xd Touring
21.08 lb/hp
15.71 lb/hp
530i Touring
Fuel Economy / Emissions
525xd Touring
530i Touring
Fuel Economy
34 mpg
combined
36 mpg
525xd Touring
34 mpg
36 mpg
530i Touring
26 mpg
city
29 mpg
No data
highway
No data
18.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
18 gal
621 mi
Range
640 mi
525xd Touring
621 mi
640 mi
530i 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).
125 kWh
525xd Touring
144 kWh
125 kWh
530i Touring
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 6d-TEMP-EVAP-ISC (WLTP)
301 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
293 g/mi (WLTP)
Practical Convenience
525xd Touring
530i Touring
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1113 lb
Maximum Payload
1466 lb
14.2 cu ft
Trunk Volume
16.1 cu ft









46.7 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
48.1 cu ft















