The Comparative Analysis :

BMW 528i Automatic (11 - 13) vs. BMW 530i Steptronic (17 - ..)

€ 47,500
BMW 528i Automatic (11 - 13) 528i
€ 53,100
BMW 530i Steptronic (17 - ..) 530i
€ 47,500
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 53,100

ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info

Vehicle Dimensions

The 528i is a little smaller in every dimension. It's 1.5 inches shorter, 0.3 inches narrower and 0.6 inches lower than the 530i.
528i
530i
57.6
Blueprint BMW 528i Automatic (11 - 13)
73.2
82.4
58.2
Blueprint BMW 530i Steptronic (17 - ..)
73.5
83.7
73.2 in
Width
73.5 in
82.4 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
83.7 in
57.6 in
Height
58.2 in
Blueprint BMW 528i Automatic (11 - 13)
116.9
192.9
Blueprint BMW 530i Steptronic (17 - ..)
117.1
194.3
192.9 in
Length
194.3 in
116.9 in
Wheelbase
117.1 in

Vehicle Weight

528i
530i
3737 lb
Curb Weight
3560 lb
4916 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4850 lb
BMW 528i Automatic (11 - 13)
Weight Difference:
176 lb
4.71 %
BMW 530i Steptronic (17 - ..)

General

528i
530i
F10
Generation
G30
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Premium Unleaded
Fuel Type
Premium Unleaded
Rear-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Rear-wheel drive
8-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
8-speed automatic transmission

Engine

528i
530i
Straight-four gasoline engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with tur­bo­charger
BMW N20
Engine Series
BMW B48
N20-B20
Engine Code
B48-B20
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
242 hp
at 5000 rpm
Power
249 hp
at 5200 rpm
528i
242 hp
249 hp
530i
258 lb‑ft
at 1250 rpm
Max. Torque
258 lb‑ft
at 1450 rpm
528i
258 lb‑ft
258 lb‑ft
530i

Performance

528i
530i
155 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
6.3 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
6.2 sec
62 mph 62
mph

289 ft
0.000 sec

528i

62 mph 62
mph

282 ft
0.000 sec

530i

▶ REPLAY
15.44 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
14.3 lb/hp
528i
15.44 lb/hp
14.3 lb/hp
530i

Fuel Economy / Emissions

528i
530i
Fuel Economy
36 mpg
combined
43 mpg
528i
36 mpg
43 mpg
530i
27 mpg
city
34 mpg
No data
highway
No data
Kraftstoffanzeige
18.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
18 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
669 mi
Range
768 mi
528i
669 mi
768 mi
530i
Environmental Impact
123.1 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).
104.1 kWh
528i
123.1 kWh
104.1 kWh
530i
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6c (NEFZ)
245 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
203 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

528i
530i
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
1179 lb
Maximum Payload
1290 lb
14.7 cu ft
Trunk Volume
15 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data