The Comparative Analysis :

BMW 528i Steptronic (13 - 16) vs. BMW 530i Automatic (11 - 13)

€ 48,900
BMW 528i Steptronic (13 - 16) 528i
€ 49,000
BMW 530i Automatic (11 - 13) 530i
€ 48,900
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 49,000

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 longer.
528i
530i
57.6
Blueprint BMW 528i Steptronic (13 - 16)
73.2
82.4
57.6
Blueprint BMW 530i Automatic (11 - 13)
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 Steptronic (13 - 16)
116.9
193.2
Blueprint BMW 530i Automatic (11 - 13)
116.9
192.9
193.2 in
Length
192.9 in
116.9 in
Wheelbase
116.9 in

Vehicle Weight

528i
530i
3748 lb
Curb Weight
3814 lb
4927 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4993 lb
BMW 528i Steptronic (13 - 16)
Weight Difference:
66 lb
1.73 %
BMW 530i Automatic (11 - 13)

General

528i
530i
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
530i
Straight-four gasoline engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-six gasoline engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
BMW N20
Engine Series
BMW N53
N20-B20
Engine Code
N53-B30
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
6
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
3 L / 147 cu in
242 hp
at 5000 rpm
Power
268 hp
at 6100 rpm
528i
242 hp
268 hp
530i
258 lb‑ft
at 1250 rpm
Max. Torque
229 lb‑ft
at 1600 rpm
528i
258 lb‑ft
229 lb‑ft
530i

Performance

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

289 ft
0.000 sec

528i

62 mph 62
mph

302 ft
0.000 sec

530i

 REPLAY
15.49 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
14.23 lb/hp
528i
15.49 lb/hp
14.23 lb/hp
530i

Fuel Economy / Emissions

528i
530i
Fuel Economy
39 mpg
combined
32 mpg
528i
39 mpg
32 mpg
530i
29 mpg
city
23 mpg
No data
highway
No data
Kraftstoffanzeige
18.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
18.5 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
713 mi
Range
588 mi
528i
713 mi
588 mi
530i
Environmental Impact
115.6 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).
140.2 kWh
528i
115.6 kWh
140.2 kWh
530i
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 5
229 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
278 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

528i
530i
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