The Comparative Analysis :
BMW 530d Automatic (10 - 11) vs. BMW 525xd (08 - 08)
€ 51,700
€ 44,600
€ 51,700
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 44,600
ⓘ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 2.3 inches longer, 0.6 inches wider and 0.7 inches lower than the 525xd.
530d
525xd
57.6
73.2
82.4
58.3
72.7
80.2
73.2 in
Width
72.7 in
82.4 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
80.2 in
57.6 in
Height
58.3 in
116.9
192.9
113.7
190.6
192.9 in
Length
190.6 in
116.9 in
Wheelbase
113.7 in
Vehicle Weight
530d
525xd
3957 lb
Curb Weight
3847 lb
5137 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4916 lb
Weight Difference:
110 lb
2.78 %
General
530d
525xd
F10
Generation
E60
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Diesel
Fuel Type
Diesel
Rear-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
8-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
530d
525xd
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
3 L / 147 cu in
Displacement
3 L / 147 cu in
242 hp
at 4000 rpm
Power
194 hp
at 3750 rpm
530d
242 hp
194 hp
525xd
398 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
295 lb‑ft
at 1300 rpm
530d
398 lb‑ft
295 lb‑ft
525xd
Performance
530d
525xd
155 mph
Maximum Speed
144 mph
6.3 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
7.8 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
289 ft
0.000 sec
530d
62 mph
62
mph
mph
354 ft
0.000 sec
525xd
▶ REPLAY
16.35 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
19.83 lb/hp
530d
16.35 lb/hp
19.83 lb/hp
525xd
Fuel Economy / Emissions
530d
525xd
Fuel Economy
39 mpg
combined
35 mpg
530d
39 mpg
35 mpg
525xd
31 mpg
city
27 mpg
No data
highway
No data
18.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
18.5 gal
713 mi
Range
649 mi
530d
713 mi
649 mi
525xd
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).
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).
137.9 kWh
530d
125.5 kWh
137.9 kWh
525xd
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 4
257 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
288 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
530d
525xd
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
1179 lb
Maximum Payload
1069 lb
14.7 cu ft
Trunk Volume
14.7 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data
