The Comparative Analysis :
BMW 528i Touring Automatic (10 - 11) vs. BMW 540d Touring xDrive Steptronic (17 - ..)
€ 50,500
€ 69,000
€ 50,500
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 69,000
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The 528i Touring is a little smaller in every dimension. It's 3.5 cm shorter, 0.8 cm narrower and 3.6 cm lower than the 540d Touring.
528i Touring
540d Touring
1462
1860
2094
1498
1868
2126
1860 mm
Width
1868 mm
2094 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2126 mm
1462 mm
Height
1498 mm
2968
4907
2975
4942
4907 mm
Length
4942 mm
2968 mm
Wheelbase
2975 mm
Vehicle Weight
528i Touring
540d Touring
1820 kg
Kerb Weight
1920 kg
2395 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
2565 kg
Weight Difference:
100 kg
5.21 %
General
528i Touring
540d Touring
F11
Generation
G31
Estate Car
Car Body Style
Estate Car
Super Unleaded (98 RON)
Fuel Type
Diesel
Rear-wheel drive
Drive
Permanent all-wheel drive
8-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
8-speed automatic transmission
Engine
528i Touring
540d Touring
Straight-six petrol engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
Straight-six diesel engine with two turbochargers (biturbo)
BMW N53
Engine Series
BMW B57
N53-B30
Engine Code
B57-D30
4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
6
2996 CC
Engine Capacity
2993 CC
254 bhp
at 6600 rpm
Power
316 bhp
at 4400 rpm
528i Touring
254 bhp
316 bhp
540d Touring
310 NM
at 2600 rpm
Max. Torque
680 NM
at 1750 rpm
528i Touring
310 NM
680 NM
540d Touring
Performance
528i Touring
540d Touring
153 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
6.9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
4.9 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
96 m
0.000 sec
528i Touring
62 mph
62
mph
mph
68 m
0.000 sec
540d Touring
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7.17 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
6.08 kg/bhp
528i Touring
7.17 kg/bhp
6.08 kg/bhp
540d Touring
Fuel Economy / Emissions
528i Touring
540d Touring
Fuel Economy
36 mpg
combined
48 mpg
528i Touring
36 mpg
48 mpg
540d Touring
27 mpg
city
40 mpg
No data
motorway
No data
70 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
66 L
557 mi
Range
695 mi
528i Touring
557 mi
695 mi
540d Touring
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).
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).
121.3 kWh
528i Touring
147.7 kWh
121.3 kWh
540d Touring
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6d-TEMP-EVAP-ISC (WLTP)
182 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
182 g/km (WLTP)
Practical Convenience
528i Touring
540d Touring
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
575 kg
Maximum Payload
645 kg
560 L
Boot Capacity
570 L
1670 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1700 L
