The Comparative Analysis :
BMW 530d Touring xDrive Steptronic (17 - ..) vs. BMW 520d Touring xDrive Steptronic (14 - 17)
€ 62,700

€ 50,500

€ 62,700
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 50,500
ⓘ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 520d Touring.
530d Touring
520d 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
520d Touring
4156 lb
Curb Weight
4222 lb
5578 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
5467 lb

Weight Difference:
66 lb
1.56 %

General
530d Touring
520d Touring
G31
Generation
F11
Station Wagon
Car Body Style
Station Wagon
Diesel
Fuel Type
Diesel

Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
Drivetrain
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)

8-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
8-speed automatic transmission
Engine
530d Touring
520d Touring
Straight-six diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
BMW B57
Engine Series
BMW B47
B57-D30
Engine Code
B47-D20

4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
4
3 L / 147 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
261 hp
at 4000 rpm
Power
187 hp
at 4000 rpm
530d Touring
261 hp
187 hp
520d Touring
457 lb‑ft
at 2000 rpm
Max. Torque
295 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
530d Touring
457 lb‑ft
295 lb‑ft
520d Touring
Performance
530d Touring
520d Touring
155 mph
Maximum Speed
137 mph
5.6 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.2 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
256 ft
0.000 sec

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

520d Touring
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15.92 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
22.58 lb/hp
530d Touring
15.92 lb/hp
22.58 lb/hp
520d Touring
Fuel Economy / Emissions
530d Touring
520d Touring
Fuel Economy
41 mpg
combined
49 mpg
530d Touring
41 mpg
49 mpg
520d Touring
34 mpg
city
42 mpg
No data
highway
No data
17.4 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
18.5 gal
707 mi
Range
906 mi
530d Touring
707 mi
906 mi
520d Touring
Environmental Impact
119.3 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).
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).
98.8 kWh
530d Touring
119.3 kWh
98.8 kWh
520d Touring
Euro 6d-TEMP-EVAP-ISC (WLTP)
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
285 g/mi (WLTP)
CO2 Emissions
204 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
530d Touring
520d Touring
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1422 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