The Comparative Analysis :
BMW 530d BluePerformance Automatic (10 - 11) vs. BMW 523i Automatic (07 - 10)
€ 52,900
€ 41,900
€ 52,900
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 41,900
ⓘ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 BluePerformance is 5.8 cm longer, 1.4 cm wider and 0.4 cm lower than the 523i.
530d BluePerformance
523i
1464
1860
2094
1468
1846
2036
1860 mm
Width
1846 mm
2094 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2036 mm
1464 mm
Height
1468 mm
2968
4899
2888
4841
4899 mm
Length
4841 mm
2968 mm
Wheelbase
2888 mm
Vehicle Weight
530d BluePerformance
523i
1795 kg
Kerb Weight
1600 kg
2330 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
2085 kg
Weight Difference:
195 kg
10.86 %
General
530d BluePerformance
523i
F10
Generation
E60
Saloon
Car Body Style
Saloon
Diesel
Fuel Type
Super Unleaded (98 RON)
Rear-wheel drive
Drive
Rear-wheel drive
8-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
6-speed automatic transmission
Engine
530d BluePerformance
523i
Straight-six diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-six petrol engine (naturally aspirated engine)
BMW N57
Engine Series
BMW N53
N57-D30
Engine Code
N53-B25
4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
6
2993 CC
Engine Capacity
2497 CC
242 bhp
at 4000 rpm
Power
187 bhp
at 6100 rpm
530d BluePerformance
242 bhp
187 bhp
523i
540 NM
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
240 NM
at 3500 rpm
530d BluePerformance
540 NM
240 NM
523i
Performance
530d BluePerformance
523i
155 mph
Maximum Speed
147 mph
6.3 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.7 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
88 m
0.000 sec
530d BluePerformance
62 mph
62
mph
mph
121 m
0.000 sec
523i
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7.42 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
8.56 kg/bhp
530d BluePerformance
7.42 kg/bhp
8.56 kg/bhp
523i
Fuel Economy / Emissions
530d BluePerformance
523i
Fuel Economy
46 mpg
combined
37 mpg
530d BluePerformance
46 mpg
37 mpg
523i
37 mpg
city
27 mpg
No data
motorway
No data
70 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
70 L
713 mi
Range
565 mi
530d BluePerformance
713 mi
565 mi
523i
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).
145.8 kWh
530d BluePerformance
125.5 kWh
145.8 kWh
523i
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 4
160 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
181 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
530d BluePerformance
523i
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
