The Comparative Analysis :

BMW 530d Automatic (10 - 11) vs. BMW 525d xDrive Automatic (08 - 10)

€ 51,700
BMW 530d Automatic (10 - 11) 530d
€ 47,700
BMW 525d xDrive Automatic (08 - 10) 525d
€ 51,700
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 47,700

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

Vehicle Dimensions

The dimensions of these vehicles differ a little. The 530d is 5.8 cm longer, 1.4 cm wider and 1.8 cm lower than the 525d.
530d
525d
1464
Blueprint BMW 530d Automatic (10 - 11)
1860
2094
1482
Blueprint BMW 525d xDrive Automatic (08 - 10)
1846
2036
1860 mm
Width
1846 mm
2094 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2036 mm
1464 mm
Height
1482 mm
Blueprint BMW 530d Automatic (10 - 11)
2968
4899
Blueprint BMW 525d xDrive Automatic (08 - 10)
2888
4841
4899 mm
Length
4841 mm
2968 mm
Wheelbase
2888 mm

Vehicle Weight

530d
525d
1795 kg
Kerb Weight
1755 kg
2330 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
2240 kg
BMW 530d Automatic (10 - 11)
Weight Difference:
40 kg
2.23 %
BMW 525d xDrive Automatic (08 - 10)

General

530d
525d
F10
Generation
E60
Saloon
Car Body Style
Saloon
Diesel
Fuel Type
Diesel
Rear-wheel drive
Drive
Permanent all-wheel drive
8-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
6-speed automatic transmission

Engine

530d
525d
Straight-six diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-six diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
BMW N57
Engine Series
BMW M57
N57-D30
Engine Code
M57-D30
4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
6
2993 CC
Engine Capacity
2993 CC
242 bhp
at 4000 rpm
Power
194 bhp
at 3750 rpm
530d
242 bhp
194 bhp
525d
540 NM
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
400 NM
at 1300 rpm
530d
540 NM
400 NM
525d

Performance

530d
525d
155 mph
Maximum Speed
143 mph
6.3 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
7.9 sec
62 mph 62
mph

88 m
0.000 sec

530d

62 mph 62
mph

110 m
0.000 sec

525d

 REPLAY
7.42 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
9.05 kg/bhp
530d
7.42 kg/bhp
9.05 kg/bhp
525d

Fuel Economy / Emissions

530d
525d
Fuel Economy
46 mpg
combined
41 mpg
530d
46 mpg
41 mpg
525d
37 mpg
city
31 mpg
No data
motorway
No data
Kraftstoffanzeige
70 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
70 L
Kraftstoffanzeige
713 mi
Range
630 mi
530d
713 mi
630 mi
525d
Environmental Impact
125.5 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).
141.9 kWh
530d
125.5 kWh
141.9 kWh
525d
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 4
160 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
183 g/km (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

530d
525d
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
535 kg
Maximum Payload
485 kg
520 L
Boot Capacity
520 L
No data
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
No data