The Comparative Analysis :

BMW 530d Touring xDrive Automatic (08 - 10) vs. BMW 518d Touring Steptronic (14 - 17)

€ 54,600
BMW 530d Touring xDrive Automatic (08 - 10) 530d Touring
€ 45,500
 BMW 518d Touring Steptronic (14 - 17) 518d Touring
€ 54,600
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 45,500

ⓘ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 6.4 cm shorter, 1.4 cm narrower and 2.9 cm taller than the 518d Touring.
530d Touring
518d Touring
1491
Blueprint BMW 530d Touring xDrive Automatic (08 - 10)
1846
2036
1462
Blueprint BMW 518d Touring Steptronic (14 - 17)
1860
2094
1846 mm
Width
1860 mm
2036 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2094 mm
1491 mm
Height
1462 mm
Blueprint BMW 530d Touring xDrive Automatic (08 - 10)
2886
4843
Blueprint BMW 518d Touring Steptronic (14 - 17)
2968
4907
4843 mm
Length
4907 mm
2886 mm
Wheelbase
2968 mm

Vehicle Weight

530d Touring
518d Touring
1855 kg
Kerb Weight
1805 kg
2360 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
2380 kg
BMW 530d Touring xDrive Automatic (08 - 10)
Weight Difference:
50 kg
2.7 %
BMW 518d Touring Steptronic (14 - 17)

General

530d Touring
518d Touring
E61
Generation
F11
Estate Car
Car Body Style
Estate Car
Diesel
Fuel Type
Diesel
Permanent all-wheel drive
Drive
Rear-wheel drive
6-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
8-speed automatic transmission

Engine

530d Touring
518d Touring
Straight-six diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
BMW M57
Engine Series
BMW B47
M57-D30
Engine Code
B47-D20
4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
4
2993 CC
Engine Capacity
1995 CC
232 bhp
at 4000 rpm
Power
148 bhp
at 4000 rpm
530d Touring
232 bhp
148 bhp
518d Touring
500 NM
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
360 NM
at 1750 rpm
530d Touring
500 NM
360 NM
518d Touring

Performance

530d Touring
518d Touring
145 mph
Maximum Speed
130 mph
7 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
9.8 sec
62 mph 62
mph

97 m
0.000 sec

530d Touring

62 mph 62
mph

136 m
0.000 sec

518d Touring

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8 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
12.2 kg/bhp
530d Touring
8 kg/bhp
12.2 kg/bhp
518d Touring

Fuel Economy / Emissions

530d Touring
518d Touring
Fuel Economy
39 mpg
combined
63 mpg
530d Touring
39 mpg
63 mpg
518d Touring
29 mpg
city
54 mpg
No data
motorway
No data
Kraftstoffanzeige
70 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
70 L
Kraftstoffanzeige
604 mi
Range
967 mi
530d Touring
604 mi
967 mi
518d Touring
Environmental Impact
148.1 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).
92.5 kWh
530d Touring
148.1 kWh
92.5 kWh
518d Touring
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
192 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
118 g/km (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

530d Touring
518d Touring
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
505 kg
Maximum Payload
575 kg
500 L
Boot Capacity
560 L
1650 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1670 L