The Comparative Analysis :

BMW 530d Automatic (10 - 11) vs. BMW 528i (13 - 16)

€ 51,700
BMW 530d Automatic (10 - 11) 530d
€ 46,600
 BMW 528i (13 - 16) 528i
€ 51,700
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 46,600

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

Vehicle Dimensions

Тhere is barely any difference in dimensions between the two vehicles. Both cars are the same width and height, but the 530d is 0.3 inches shorter.
530d
528i
57.6
Blueprint BMW 530d Automatic (10 - 11)
73.2
82.4
57.6
Blueprint BMW 528i (13 - 16)
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
Blueprint BMW 530d Automatic (10 - 11)
116.9
192.9
Blueprint BMW 528i (13 - 16)
116.9
193.2
192.9 in
Length
193.2 in
116.9 in
Wheelbase
116.9 in

Vehicle Weight

530d
528i
3957 lb
Curb Weight
3715 lb
5137 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4894 lb
BMW 530d Automatic (10 - 11)
Weight Difference:
243 lb
6.14 %
BMW 528i (13 - 16)

General

530d
528i
F10
Generation
F10
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Diesel
Fuel Type
Premium Unleaded
Rear-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Rear-wheel drive
8-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission

Engine

530d
528i
Straight-six diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with tur­bo­charger
BMW N57
Engine Series
BMW N20
N57-D30
Engine Code
N20-B20
4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
4
3 L / 147 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
242 hp
at 4000 rpm
Power
242 hp
at 5000 rpm
530d
242 hp
242 hp
528i
398 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
258 lb‑ft
at 1250 rpm
530d
398 lb‑ft
258 lb‑ft
528i

Performance

530d
528i
155 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
6.3 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
6.2 sec
62 mph 62
mph

289 ft
0.000 sec

530d

62 mph 62
mph

282 ft
0.000 sec

528i

▶ REPLAY
16.35 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
15.35 lb/hp
530d
16.35 lb/hp
15.35 lb/hp
528i

Fuel Economy / Emissions

530d
528i
Fuel Economy
39 mpg
combined
36 mpg
530d
39 mpg
36 mpg
528i
31 mpg
city
27 mpg
No data
highway
No data
Kraftstoffanzeige
18.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
18.5 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
713 mi
Range
659 mi
530d
713 mi
659 mi
528i
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).
125 kWh
530d
125.5 kWh
125 kWh
528i
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
257 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
248 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

530d
528i
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