The Comparative Analysis :

BMW 528i Automatic (10 - 11) vs. BMW 528i Steptronic (13 - 16)

€ 47,800
BMW 528i Automatic (10 - 11) 528i Automatic
€ 48,900
 BMW 528i Steptronic (13 - 16) 528i Steptronic
€ 47,800
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 48,900

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

Vehicle Dimensions

Тhere is barely any difference in dimensions between the two vehicles. Both cars are the same width and height, but the 528i Automatic is 0.3 inches shorter.
528i Automatic
528i Steptronic
57.6
Blueprint BMW 528i Automatic (10 - 11)
73.2
82.4
57.6
Blueprint BMW 528i Steptronic (13 - 16)
73.2
82.4
73.2 in
Width
73.2 in
82.4 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
82.4 in
57.6 in
Height
57.6 in
Blueprint BMW 528i Automatic (10 - 11)
116.9
192.9
Blueprint BMW 528i Steptronic (13 - 16)
116.9
193.2
192.9 in
Length
193.2 in
116.9 in
Wheelbase
116.9 in

Vehicle Weight

528i Automatic
528i Steptronic
3814 lb
Curb Weight
3748 lb
4993 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4927 lb
BMW 528i Automatic (10 - 11)
Weight Difference:
66 lb
1.73 %
BMW 528i Steptronic (13 - 16)

General

528i Automatic
528i Steptronic
F10
Generation
F10
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 Automatic
528i Steptronic
Straight-six gasoline engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with tur­bo­charger
BMW N53
Engine Series
BMW N20
N53-B30
Engine Code
N20-B20
4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
4
3 L / 147 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
254 hp
at 6600 rpm
Power
242 hp
at 5000 rpm
528i Automatic
254 hp
242 hp
528i Steptronic
229 lb‑ft
at 2600 rpm
Max. Torque
258 lb‑ft
at 1250 rpm
528i Automatic
229 lb‑ft
258 lb‑ft
528i Steptronic

Performance

528i Automatic
528i Steptronic
155 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
6.7 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
6.3 sec
62 mph 62
mph

305 ft
0.000 sec

528i Automatic

62 mph 62
mph

289 ft
0.000 sec

528i Steptronic

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15.02 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
15.49 lb/hp
528i Automatic
15.02 lb/hp
15.49 lb/hp
528i Steptronic

Fuel Economy / Emissions

528i Automatic
528i Steptronic
Fuel Economy
31 mpg
combined
39 mpg
528i Automatic
31 mpg
39 mpg
528i Steptronic
23 mpg
city
29 mpg
No data
highway
No data
Kraftstoffanzeige
18.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
18.5 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
572 mi
Range
713 mi
528i Automatic
572 mi
713 mi
528i Steptronic
Environmental Impact
144 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).
115.6 kWh
528i Automatic
144 kWh
115.6 kWh
528i Steptronic
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
286 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
229 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

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