The Comparative Analysis :

BMW 525xi Automatic (07 - 08) vs. BMW 530d BluePerformance Automatic (11 - 13)

€ 46,600
BMW 525xi Automatic (07 - 08) 525xi
€ 53,600
 BMW 530d BluePerformance Automatic (11 - 13) 530d BluePerformance
€ 46,600
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 53,600

ⓘ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 525xi is 2.3 inches shorter, 0.6 inches narrower and 0.7 inches taller than the 530d BluePerformance.
525xi
530d BluePerformance
58.3
Blueprint BMW 525xi Automatic (07 - 08)
72.7
80.2
57.6
Blueprint BMW 530d BluePerformance Automatic (11 - 13)
73.2
82.4
72.7 in
Width
73.2 in
80.2 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
82.4 in
58.3 in
Height
57.6 in
Blueprint BMW 525xi Automatic (07 - 08)
113.7
190.6
Blueprint BMW 530d BluePerformance Automatic (11 - 13)
116.9
192.9
190.6 in
Length
192.9 in
113.7 in
Wheelbase
116.9 in

Vehicle Weight

525xi
530d BluePerformance
3792 lb
Curb Weight
3957 lb
4861 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
5137 lb
BMW 525xi Automatic (07 - 08)
Weight Difference:
165 lb
4.17 %
BMW 530d BluePerformance Automatic (11 - 13)

General

525xi
530d BluePerformance
E60
Generation
F10
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Premium Unleaded
Fuel Type
Diesel
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
Drivetrain
Rear-wheel drive
6-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
8-speed automatic transmission

Engine

525xi
530d BluePerformance
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
525xi
215 hp
254 hp
530d BluePerformance
199 lb‑ft
at 2400 rpm
Max. Torque
413 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
525xi
199 lb‑ft
413 lb‑ft
530d BluePerformance

Performance

525xi
530d BluePerformance
145 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
8.2 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
6 sec
62 mph 62
mph

374 ft
0.000 sec

525xi

62 mph 62
mph

272 ft
0.000 sec

530d BluePerformance

▶ REPLAY
17.64 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
15.58 lb/hp
525xi
17.64 lb/hp
15.58 lb/hp
530d BluePerformance

Fuel Economy / Emissions

525xi
530d BluePerformance
Fuel Economy
29 mpg
combined
44 mpg
525xi
29 mpg
44 mpg
530d BluePerformance
21 mpg
city
37 mpg
No data
highway
No data
Kraftstoffanzeige
18.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
18.5 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
537 mi
Range
821 mi
525xi
537 mi
821 mi
530d BluePerformance
Environmental Impact
153.5 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
525xi
153.5 kWh
109.1 kWh
530d BluePerformance
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
311 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
224 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

525xi
530d BluePerformance
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
1069 lb
Maximum Payload
1179 lb
14.7 cu ft
Trunk Volume
14.7 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data