The Comparative Analysis :
BMW 528i Automatic (10 - 11) vs. BMW 535i xDrive Steptronic (13 - 16)
€ 47,800

€ 57,900

€ 47,800
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 57,900
ⓘ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 is 0.3 inches shorter.
528i
535i
57.6
73.2
82.4
57.6
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
116.9
192.9
116.9
193.2
192.9 in
Length
193.2 in
116.9 in
Wheelbase
116.9 in
Vehicle Weight
528i
535i
3814 lb
Curb Weight
4057 lb
4993 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
5214 lb

Weight Difference:
243 lb
5.99 %

General
528i
535i
F10
Generation
F10
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Premium Unleaded
Fuel Type
Premium Unleaded

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

8-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
8-speed automatic transmission
Engine
528i
535i
Straight-six gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
Straight-six gasoline engine with turbocharger
BMW N53
Engine Series
BMW N55
N53-B30
Engine Code
N55-B30


4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
6
3 L / 147 cu in
Displacement
3 L / 147 cu in
254 hp
at 6600 rpm
Power
302 hp
at 5800 rpm
528i
254 hp
302 hp
535i
229 lb‑ft
at 2600 rpm
Max. Torque
295 lb‑ft
at 1200 rpm
528i
229 lb‑ft
295 lb‑ft
535i
Performance
528i
535i
155 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
6.7 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
5.6 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
305 ft
0.000 sec

528i
62 mph
62
mph
mph
256 ft
0.000 sec

535i
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15.02 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
13.43 lb/hp
528i
15.02 lb/hp
13.43 lb/hp
535i
Fuel Economy / Emissions
528i
535i
Fuel Economy
31 mpg
combined
31 mpg
528i
31 mpg
31 mpg
535i
23 mpg
city
22 mpg
No data
highway
No data
18.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
18.5 gal
572 mi
Range
572 mi
528i
572 mi
572 mi
535i
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).
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).
144 kWh
528i
144 kWh
144 kWh
535i
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
286 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
286 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
528i
535i
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
1179 lb
Maximum Payload
1157 lb
14.7 cu ft
Trunk Volume
14.7 cu ft










No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data