The Comparative Analysis :
BMW 525xi Touring Automatic (07 - 08) vs. BMW 530i Touring Automatic (07 - 10)
€ 49,100
€ 51,600
€ 49,100
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 51,600
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The dimensions of the 525xi Touring and the 530i Touring are absolutely identical. Both are 4843 mm long, 1846 mm wide and 1491 mm tall.
525xi Touring
530i Touring
1491
1846
2036
1491
1846
2036
1846 mm
Width
1846 mm
2036 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2036 mm
1491 mm
Height
1491 mm
2886
4843
2886
4843
4843 mm
Length
4843 mm
2886 mm
Wheelbase
2886 mm
Vehicle Weight
525xi Touring
530i Touring
1815 kg
Kerb Weight
1705 kg
2340 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
2230 kg
Weight Difference:
110 kg
6.06 %
General
525xi Touring
530i Touring
E61
Generation
E61
Estate Car
Car Body Style
Estate Car
Super Unleaded (98 RON)
Fuel Type
Super Unleaded (98 RON)

Permanent all-wheel drive
Drive
Rear-wheel drive

6-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
6-speed automatic transmission
Engine
525xi Touring
530i Touring
Straight-six petrol engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
Straight-six petrol engine (naturally aspirated engine)
BMW N53
Engine Series
BMW N53
N53-B30
Engine Code
N53-B30


4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
6
2996 CC
Engine Capacity
2996 CC
215 bhp
at 6100 rpm
Power
268 bhp
at 6700 rpm
525xi Touring
215 bhp
268 bhp
530i Touring
270 NM
at 2400 rpm
Max. Torque
320 NM
at 2750 rpm
525xi Touring
270 NM
320 NM
530i Touring
Performance
525xi Touring
530i Touring
143 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
8.5 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
6.8 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
118 m
0.000 sec
525xi Touring
62 mph
62
mph
mph
94 m
0.000 sec
530i Touring
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8.44 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
6.36 kg/bhp
525xi Touring
8.44 kg/bhp
6.36 kg/bhp
530i Touring
Fuel Economy / Emissions
525xi Touring
530i Touring
Fuel Economy
34 mpg
combined
36 mpg
525xi Touring
34 mpg
36 mpg
530i Touring
24 mpg
city
25 mpg
No data
motorway
No data
70 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
70 L
518 mi
Range
551 mi
525xi Touring
518 mi
551 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).
149.7 kWh
525xi Touring
159.2 kWh
149.7 kWh
530i Touring
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 4
201 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
187 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
525xi Touring
530i Touring
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
525 kg
Maximum Payload
525 kg
500 L
Boot Capacity
500 L








1650 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1650 L
















