The Comparative Analysis :
BMW 525xi Touring (07 - 08) vs. BMW 530i Touring Automatic (11 - 13)
€ 46,900
€ 52,000
€ 46,900
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 52,000
ⓘ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 525xi Touring is 2.5 inches shorter, 0.6 inches narrower and 1.1 inches taller than the 530i Touring.
525xi Touring
530i 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
525xi Touring
530i Touring
3957 lb
Curb Weight
4012 lb
5115 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
5280 lb
Weight Difference:
55 lb
1.37 %
General
525xi Touring
530i Touring
E61
Generation
F11
Station Wagon
Car Body Style
Station Wagon
Premium Unleaded
Fuel Type
Premium Unleaded
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
Drivetrain
Rear-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
8-speed automatic transmission
Engine
525xi Touring
530i Touring
Straight-six gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
Straight-six gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
BMW N53
Engine Series
BMW N53
N53-B30
Engine Code
N53-B30
4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
6
3 L / 147 cu in
Displacement
3 L / 147 cu in
215 hp
at 6100 rpm
Power
268 hp
at 6600 rpm
525xi Touring
215 hp
268 hp
530i Touring
199 lb‑ft
at 2400 rpm
Max. Torque
229 lb‑ft
at 2600 rpm
525xi Touring
199 lb‑ft
229 lb‑ft
530i Touring
Performance
525xi Touring
530i Touring
145 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
8.2 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
6.8 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
374 ft
0.000 sec
525xi Touring
62 mph
62
mph
mph
308 ft
0.000 sec
530i Touring
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18.4 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
14.97 lb/hp
525xi Touring
18.4 lb/hp
14.97 lb/hp
530i Touring
Fuel Economy / Emissions
525xi Touring
530i Touring
Fuel Economy
28 mpg
combined
31 mpg
525xi Touring
28 mpg
31 mpg
530i Touring
20 mpg
city
23 mpg
No data
highway
No data
18.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
18.5 gal
518 mi
Range
572 mi
525xi Touring
518 mi
572 mi
530i Touring
Environmental Impact
159.2 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).
144 kWh
525xi Touring
159.2 kWh
144 kWh
530i Touring
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 5
323 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
285 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
525xi Touring
530i 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
