The Comparative Analysis :
BMW 530d Touring Steptronic (17 - ..) vs. BMW 520i Touring (13 - 17)
€ 60,100
€ 44,000
€ 60,100
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 44,000
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The 530d Touring is a little bigger in every dimension. It's 1.4 inches longer, 0.3 inches wider and 1.4 inches taller than the 520i Touring.
530d Touring
520i Touring
59
73.5
83.7
57.6
73.2
82.4
73.5 in
Width
73.2 in
83.7 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
82.4 in
59 in
Height
57.6 in
117.1
194.6
116.9
193.2
194.6 in
Length
193.2 in
117.1 in
Wheelbase
116.9 in
Vehicle Weight
530d Touring
520i Touring
4023 lb
Curb Weight
3935 lb
5467 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
5181 lb
Weight Difference:
88 lb
2.19 %
General
530d Touring
520i Touring
G31
Generation
F11
Station Wagon
Car Body Style
Station Wagon
Diesel
Fuel Type
Premium Unleaded

Rear-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Rear-wheel drive

8-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
530d Touring
520i Touring
Straight-six diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
BMW B57
Engine Series
BMW N20
B57-D30
Engine Code
N20-B20

4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
4
3 L / 147 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
261 hp
at 4000 rpm
Power
181 hp
at 5000 rpm
530d Touring
261 hp
181 hp
520i Touring
457 lb‑ft
at 2000 rpm
Max. Torque
199 lb‑ft
at 1250 rpm
530d Touring
457 lb‑ft
199 lb‑ft
520i Touring
Performance
530d Touring
520i Touring
155 mph
Maximum Speed
140 mph
5.8 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.3 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
266 ft
0.000 sec
530d Touring
62 mph
62
mph
mph
377 ft
0.000 sec
520i Touring
▶ REPLAY
15.41 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
21.74 lb/hp
530d Touring
15.41 lb/hp
21.74 lb/hp
520i Touring
Fuel Economy / Emissions
530d Touring
520i Touring
Fuel Economy
44 mpg
combined
35 mpg
530d Touring
44 mpg
35 mpg
520i Touring
37 mpg
city
26 mpg
No data
highway
No data
17.4 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
18.5 gal
774 mi
Range
649 mi
530d Touring
774 mi
649 mi
520i Touring
Environmental Impact
109.1 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).
127 kWh
530d Touring
109.1 kWh
127 kWh
520i Touring
Euro 6d-TEMP-EVAP-ISC (WLTP)
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
270 g/mi (WLTP)
CO2 Emissions
253 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
530d Touring
520i Touring
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1444 lb
Maximum Payload
1246 lb
16.1 cu ft
Trunk Volume
15.9 cu ft











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
















