The Comparative Analysis :

BMW 530d (10 - 11) vs. BMW 520d Automatic (10 - 13)

€ 49,500
BMW 530d (10 - 11) 530d
€ 42,600
 BMW 520d Automatic (10 - 13) 520d
€ 49,500
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 42,600

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

Vehicle Dimensions

The dimensions of the 530d and the 520d are absolutely identical. Both are 4899 mm long, 1860 mm wide and 1464 mm tall.
530d
520d
1464
Blueprint BMW 530d (10 - 11)
1860
2094
1464
Blueprint BMW 520d Automatic (10 - 13)
1860
2094
1860 mm
Width
1860 mm
2094 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2094 mm
1464 mm
Height
1464 mm
Blueprint BMW 530d (10 - 11)
2968
4899
Blueprint BMW 520d Automatic (10 - 13)
2968
4899
4899 mm
Length
4899 mm
2968 mm
Wheelbase
2968 mm

Vehicle Weight

530d
520d
1790 kg
Kerb Weight
1700 kg
2325 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
2235 kg
BMW 530d (10 - 11)
Weight Difference:
90 kg
5.03 %
BMW 520d Automatic (10 - 13)

General

530d
520d
F10
Generation
F10
Saloon
Car Body Style
Saloon
Diesel
Fuel Type
Diesel
Rear-wheel drive
Drive
Rear-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
8-speed automatic transmission

Engine

530d
520d
Straight-six diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
BMW N57
Engine Series
BMW N47
N57-D30
Engine Code
N47-D20
4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
4
2993 CC
Engine Capacity
1995 CC
242 bhp
at 4000 rpm
Power
181 bhp
at 4000 rpm
530d
242 bhp
181 bhp
520d
540 NM
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
380 NM
at 1900 rpm
530d
540 NM
380 NM
520d

Performance

530d
520d
155 mph
Maximum Speed
140 mph
6.3 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.1 sec
62 mph 62
mph

88 m
0.000 sec

530d

62 mph 62
mph

113 m
0.000 sec

520d

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7.4 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
9.39 kg/bhp
530d
7.4 kg/bhp
9.39 kg/bhp
520d

Fuel Economy / Emissions

530d
520d
Fuel Economy
45 mpg
combined
54 mpg
530d
45 mpg
54 mpg
520d
35 mpg
city
44 mpg
No data
motorway
No data
Kraftstoffanzeige
70 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
70 L
Kraftstoffanzeige
690 mi
Range
836 mi
530d
690 mi
836 mi
520d
Environmental Impact
129.6 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).
107 kWh
530d
129.6 kWh
107 kWh
520d
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
166 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
137 g/km (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

530d
520d
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
535 kg
Maximum Payload
535 kg
520 L
Boot Capacity
520 L
No data
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
No data