The Comparative Analysis :
BMW 530d (10 - 11) vs. BMW 525d (10 - 11)
€ 49,500
€ 44,900
€ 49,500
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 44,900
ⓘ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 525d are absolutely identical. Both are 192.9 inches long, 73.2 inches wide and 57.6 inches tall.
530d
525d
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
192.9
192.9 in
Length
192.9 in
116.9 in
Wheelbase
116.9 in
Vehicle Weight
530d
525d
3946 lb
Curb Weight
3891 lb
5126 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
5071 lb
Weight Difference:
55 lb
1.39 %
General
530d
525d
F10
Generation
F10
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Diesel
Fuel Type
Diesel
Rear-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Rear-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
530d
525d
Straight-six diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-six diesel engine with turbocharger
BMW N57
Engine Series
BMW N57
N57-D30
Engine Code
N57-D30
4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
6
3 L / 147 cu in
Displacement
3 L / 147 cu in
242 hp
at 4000 rpm
Power
201 hp
at 4000 rpm
530d
242 hp
201 hp
525d
398 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
332 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
530d
398 lb‑ft
332 lb‑ft
525d
Performance
530d
525d
155 mph
Maximum Speed
147 mph
6.3 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
7.2 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
289 ft
0.000 sec
530d
62 mph
62
mph
mph
328 ft
0.000 sec
525d
▶ REPLAY
16.31 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
19.36 lb/hp
530d
16.31 lb/hp
19.36 lb/hp
525d
Fuel Economy / Emissions
530d
525d
Fuel Economy
37 mpg
combined
38 mpg
530d
37 mpg
38 mpg
525d
29 mpg
city
29 mpg
No data
highway
No data
18.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
18.5 gal
690 mi
Range
702 mi
530d
690 mi
702 mi
525d
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).
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).
127.6 kWh
530d
129.6 kWh
127.6 kWh
525d
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
267 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
261 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
530d
525d
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
