The Comparative Analysis :
BMW 530d Touring Steptronic (17 - ..) vs. BMW 523i Touring Automatic (07 - 10)
€ 60,100
€ 44,800
€ 60,100
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 44,800
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The 530d Touring is slightly bigger in every dimension. It's 3.9 inches longer, 0.9 inches wider and 0.3 inches taller than the 523i Touring.
530d Touring
523i Touring
59
73.5
83.7
58.7
72.7
80.2
73.5 in
Width
72.7 in
83.7 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
80.2 in
59 in
Height
58.7 in
117.1
194.6
113.6
190.7
194.6 in
Length
190.7 in
117.1 in
Wheelbase
113.6 in
Vehicle Weight
530d Touring
523i Touring
4023 lb
Curb Weight
3737 lb
5467 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4894 lb
Weight Difference:
287 lb
7.13 %
General
530d Touring
523i Touring
G31
Generation
E61
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 automatic transmission
Engine
530d Touring
523i Touring
Straight-six diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-six gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
BMW B57
Engine Series
BMW N53
B57-D30
Engine Code
N53-B25
4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
6
3 L / 147 cu in
Displacement
2.5 L / 122 cu in
261 hp
at 4000 rpm
Power
187 hp
at 6100 rpm
530d Touring
261 hp
187 hp
523i Touring
457 lb‑ft
at 2000 rpm
Max. Torque
177 lb‑ft
at 3500 rpm
530d Touring
457 lb‑ft
177 lb‑ft
523i Touring
Performance
530d Touring
523i Touring
155 mph
Maximum Speed
142 mph
5.8 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
9.1 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
266 ft
0.000 sec
530d Touring
62 mph
62
mph
mph
413 ft
0.000 sec
523i Touring
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15.41 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
19.98 lb/hp
530d Touring
15.41 lb/hp
19.98 lb/hp
523i Touring
Fuel Economy / Emissions
530d Touring
523i Touring
Fuel Economy
44 mpg
combined
30 mpg
530d Touring
44 mpg
30 mpg
523i Touring
37 mpg
city
22 mpg
No data
highway
No data
17.4 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
18.5 gal
774 mi
Range
551 mi
530d Touring
774 mi
551 mi
523i 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).
149.7 kWh
530d Touring
109.1 kWh
149.7 kWh
523i Touring
Euro 6d-TEMP-EVAP-ISC (WLTP)
Emission Standard
Euro 4
270 g/mi (WLTP)
CO2 Emissions
299 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
530d Touring
523i Touring
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1444 lb
Maximum Payload
1157 lb
16.1 cu ft
Trunk Volume
14.2 cu ft
48.1 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
46.7 cu ft
