The Comparative Analysis :

BMW 530d Touring (11 - 13) vs. BMW 525i Touring Automatic (07 - 10)

€ 53,200
BMW 530d Touring (11 - 13) 530d Touring
€ 47,800
BMW 525i Touring Automatic (07 - 10) 525i Touring
€ 53,200
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 47,800

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

Vehicle Dimensions

The dimensions of these vehicles differ slightly. The 530d Touring is 2.5 inches longer, 0.6 inches wider and 1.1 inches lower than the 525i Touring.
530d Touring
525i Touring
57.6
Blueprint BMW 530d Touring (11 - 13)
73.2
82.4
58.7
Blueprint BMW 525i Touring Automatic (07 - 10)
72.7
80.2
73.2 in
Width
72.7 in
82.4 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
80.2 in
57.6 in
Height
58.7 in
Blueprint BMW 530d Touring (11 - 13)
116.9
193.2
Blueprint BMW 525i Touring Automatic (07 - 10)
113.6
190.7
193.2 in
Length
190.7 in
116.9 in
Wheelbase
113.6 in

Vehicle Weight

530d Touring
525i Touring
4101 lb
Curb Weight
3759 lb
5368 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4916 lb
BMW 530d Touring (11 - 13)
Weight Difference:
342 lb
8.34 %
BMW 525i Touring Automatic (07 - 10)

General

530d Touring
525i Touring
F11
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 automatic transmission

Engine

530d Touring
525i Touring
Straight-six diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-six gasoline engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
BMW N57
Engine Series
BMW N53
N57-D30
Engine Code
N53-B30
4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
6
3 L / 147 cu in
Displacement
3 L / 147 cu in
254 hp
at 4000 rpm
Power
215 hp
at 6100 rpm
530d Touring
254 hp
215 hp
525i Touring
413 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
199 lb‑ft
at 2400 rpm
530d Touring
413 lb‑ft
199 lb‑ft
525i Touring

Performance

530d Touring
525i Touring
153 mph
Maximum Speed
150 mph
6.2 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
7.9 sec
62 mph 62
mph

282 ft
0.000 sec

530d Touring

62 mph 62
mph

361 ft
0.000 sec

525i Touring

▶ REPLAY
16.15 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
17.48 lb/hp
530d Touring
16.15 lb/hp
17.48 lb/hp
525i Touring

Fuel Economy / Emissions

530d Touring
525i Touring
Fuel Economy
40 mpg
combined
30 mpg
530d Touring
40 mpg
30 mpg
525i Touring
32 mpg
city
21 mpg
No data
highway
No data
Kraftstoffanzeige
18.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
18.5 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
737 mi
Range
551 mi
530d Touring
737 mi
551 mi
525i Touring
Environmental Impact
121.3 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).
149.7 kWh
530d Touring
121.3 kWh
149.7 kWh
525i Touring
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 4
249 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
299 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

530d Touring
525i Touring
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1268 lb
Maximum Payload
1157 lb
15.9 cu ft
Trunk Volume
14.2 cu ft
47.3 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
46.7 cu ft