The Comparative Analysis :
BMW 530d Touring (07 - 10) vs. BMW 525i Touring (07 - 10)
€ 49,800

€ 45,600

€ 49,800
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 45,600
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The dimensions of the 530d Touring and the 525i Touring are absolutely identical. Both are 190.7 inches long, 72.7 inches wide and 58.7 inches tall.
530d Touring
525i Touring
58.7
72.7
80.2
58.7
72.7
80.2
72.7 in
Width
72.7 in
80.2 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
80.2 in
58.7 in
Height
58.7 in
113.6
190.7
113.6
190.7
190.7 in
Length
190.7 in
113.6 in
Wheelbase
113.6 in
Vehicle Weight
530d Touring
525i Touring
3825 lb
Curb Weight
3704 lb
4982 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4861 lb

Weight Difference:
121 lb
3.16 %

General
530d Touring
525i Touring
E61
Generation
E61
Station Wagon
Car Body Style
Station Wagon
Diesel
Fuel Type
Premium Unleaded

Rear-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Rear-wheel drive

6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
530d Touring
525i Touring
Straight-six diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-six gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
BMW M57
Engine Series
BMW N53
M57-D30
Engine Code
N53-B30


4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
6
3 L / 147 cu in
Displacement
3 L / 147 cu in
232 hp
at 4000 rpm
Power
215 hp
at 6100 rpm
530d Touring
232 hp
215 hp
525i Touring
369 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
199 lb‑ft
at 2400 rpm
530d Touring
369 lb‑ft
199 lb‑ft
525i Touring
Performance
530d Touring
525i Touring
152 mph
Maximum Speed
151 mph
6.9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
7.4 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
315 ft
0.000 sec

530d Touring
62 mph
62
mph
mph
338 ft
0.000 sec

525i Touring
▶ REPLAY
16.49 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
17.23 lb/hp
530d Touring
16.49 lb/hp
17.23 lb/hp
525i Touring
Fuel Economy / Emissions
530d Touring
525i Touring
Fuel Economy
36 mpg
combined
30 mpg
530d Touring
36 mpg
30 mpg
525i Touring
27 mpg
city
21 mpg
No data
highway
No data
18.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
18.5 gal
659 mi
Range
551 mi
530d Touring
659 mi
551 mi
525i Touring
Environmental Impact
135.8 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).
149.7 kWh
530d Touring
135.8 kWh
149.7 kWh
525i Touring
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 4
283 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
299 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
530d Touring
525i Touring
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1157 lb
Maximum Payload
1157 lb
14.2 cu ft
Trunk Volume
14.2 cu ft








46.7 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
46.7 cu ft