The Comparative Analysis :

BMW 528i (10 - 11) vs. BMW 530d (07 - 10)

€ 45,600
BMW 528i (10 - 11) 528i
€ 46,900
BMW 530d (07 - 10) 530d
€ 45,600
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 46,900

ⓘ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 528i is 2.3 inches longer, 0.6 inches wider and 0.2 inches lower than the 530d.
528i
530d
57.6
Blueprint BMW 528i (10 - 11)
73.2
82.4
57.8
Blueprint BMW 530d (07 - 10)
72.7
80.2
73.2 in
Width
72.7 in
82.4 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
80.2 in
57.6 in
Height
57.8 in
Blueprint BMW 528i (10 - 11)
116.9
192.9
Blueprint BMW 530d (07 - 10)
113.7
190.6
192.9 in
Length
190.6 in
116.9 in
Wheelbase
113.7 in

Vehicle Weight

528i
530d
3770 lb
Curb Weight
3671 lb
4949 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4718 lb
BMW 528i (10 - 11)
Weight Difference:
99 lb
2.63 %
BMW 530d (07 - 10)

General

528i
530d
F10
Generation
E60
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Premium Unleaded
Fuel Type
Diesel
Rear-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Rear-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission

Engine

528i
530d
Straight-six gasoline engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
Engine Type
Straight-six diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
BMW N53
Engine Series
BMW M57
N53-B30
Engine Code
M57-D30
4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
6
3 L / 147 cu in
Displacement
3 L / 147 cu in
254 hp
at 6600 rpm
Power
232 hp
at 4000 rpm
528i
254 hp
232 hp
530d
229 lb‑ft
at 2600 rpm
Max. Torque
369 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
528i
229 lb‑ft
369 lb‑ft
530d

Performance

528i
530d
155 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
6.6 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
6.8 sec
62 mph 62
mph

302 ft
0.000 sec

528i

62 mph 62
mph

308 ft
0.000 sec

530d

▶ REPLAY
14.84 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
15.82 lb/hp
528i
14.84 lb/hp
15.82 lb/hp
530d

Fuel Economy / Emissions

528i
530d
Fuel Economy
30 mpg
combined
37 mpg
528i
30 mpg
37 mpg
530d
23 mpg
city
27 mpg
No data
highway
No data
Kraftstoffanzeige
18.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
18.5 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
557 mi
Range
680 mi
528i
557 mi
680 mi
530d
Environmental Impact
147.7 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).
131.6 kWh
528i
147.7 kWh
131.6 kWh
530d
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 4
293 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
274 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

528i
530d
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
1179 lb
Maximum Payload
1047 lb
14.7 cu ft
Trunk Volume
14.7 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data