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 190.7 inches long, 72.7 inches wide and 58.7 inches tall.
525xi Touring
530i Touring
58.7
72.7
80.2
58.7
72.7
80.2
72.7 in
Width
72.7 in
80.2 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
80.2 in
58.7 in
Height
58.7 in
113.6
190.7
113.6
190.7
190.7 in
Length
190.7 in
113.6 in
Wheelbase
113.6 in
Vehicle Weight
525xi Touring
530i Touring
4001 lb
Curb Weight
3759 lb
5159 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4916 lb
Weight Difference:
243 lb
6.07 %
General
525xi Touring
530i Touring
E61
Generation
E61
Station Wagon
Car Body Style
Station Wagon
Premium Unleaded
Fuel Type
Premium Unleaded

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

6-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
6-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 6700 rpm
525xi Touring
215 hp
268 hp
530i Touring
199 lb‑ft
at 2400 rpm
Max. Torque
236 lb‑ft
at 2750 rpm
525xi Touring
199 lb‑ft
236 lb‑ft
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
387 ft
0.000 sec
525xi Touring
62 mph
62
mph
mph
308 ft
0.000 sec
530i Touring
▶ REPLAY
18.61 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
14.03 lb/hp
525xi Touring
18.61 lb/hp
14.03 lb/hp
530i Touring
Fuel Economy / Emissions
525xi Touring
530i Touring
Fuel Economy
28 mpg
combined
30 mpg
525xi Touring
28 mpg
30 mpg
530i Touring
20 mpg
city
21 mpg
No data
highway
No data
18.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
18.5 gal
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
323 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
301 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
525xi Touring
530i Touring
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1157 lb
Maximum Payload
1157 lb
14.2 cu ft
Trunk Volume
14.2 cu ft








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














