The Comparative Analysis :
BMW 530d Gran Turismo xDrive Automatic (12 - 13) vs. VW Arteon 2.0 TDI SCR DSG (17 - 20)
€ 59,500

€ 40,600

€ 59,500
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 40,600
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The BMW 530d Gran Turismo is considerably bigger in every dimension. It's 5.4 inches longer, 1.2 inches wider and 4.3 inches taller than the VW Arteon 2.0 TDI SCR.
BMW 530d Gran Turismo
VW Arteon 2.0 TDI SCR
61.4
74.8
83.9
57.1
73.7
83.7
74.8 in
Width
73.7 in
83.9 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
83.7 in
61.4 in
Height
57.1 in
120.9
196.8
111.7
191.4
196.8 in
Length
191.4 in
120.9 in
Wheelbase
111.7 in
Vehicle Weight
BMW 530d Gran Turismo
VW Arteon 2.0 TDI SCR
4597 lb
Curb Weight
3622 lb
5820 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4784 lb

Weight Difference:
974 lb
21.19 %

General
BMW 530d Gran Turismo
VW Arteon 2.0 TDI SCR
F07
Generation
3H
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Diesel
Fuel Type
Diesel

Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive

8-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
7-speed dual clutch transmission
Engine
BMW 530d Gran Turismo
VW Arteon 2.0 TDI SCR
Straight-six diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
BMW N57
Engine Series
N57-D30
Engine Code
*DSR*

4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
4
3 L / 147 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
254 hp
at 4000 rpm
Power
148 hp
at 3500 rpm
BMW 530d Gran Turismo
254 hp
148 hp
VW Arteon 2.0 TDI SCR
413 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
251 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
BMW 530d Gran Turismo
413 lb‑ft
251 lb‑ft
VW Arteon 2.0 TDI SCR
Performance
BMW 530d Gran Turismo
VW Arteon 2.0 TDI SCR
150 mph
Maximum Speed
137 mph
6.2 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
9.1 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
282 ft
0.000 sec

BMW 530d Gran Turismo
62 mph
62
mph
mph
413 ft
0.000 sec

VW Arteon 2.0 TDI SCR
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18.1 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
24.47 lb/hp
BMW 530d Gran Turismo
18.1 lb/hp
24.47 lb/hp
VW Arteon 2.0 TDI SCR
Fuel Economy / Emissions
BMW 530d Gran Turismo
VW Arteon 2.0 TDI SCR
Fuel Economy
38 mpg
combined
53 mpg
BMW 530d Gran Turismo
38 mpg
53 mpg
VW Arteon 2.0 TDI SCR
33 mpg
city
44 mpg
No data
highway
60 mpg
18.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
17.4 gal
702 mi
Range
932 mi
BMW 530d Gran Turismo
702 mi
932 mi
VW Arteon 2.0 TDI SCR
Environmental Impact
127.6 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).
90.4 kWh
BMW 530d Gran Turismo
127.6 kWh
90.4 kWh
VW Arteon 2.0 TDI SCR
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6
262 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
183 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
BMW 530d Gran Turismo
VW Arteon 2.0 TDI SCR
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1224 lb
Maximum Payload
1162 lb
12.5 cu ft
Trunk Volume
15.9 cu ft










48.1 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
44.1 cu ft