The Comparative Analysis :
BMW 530d xDrive (08 - 10) vs. BMW 530i Steptronic (17 - ..)
€ 49,500

€ 53,100

€ 49,500
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 53,100
ⓘ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 is 3.7 inches shorter, 0.9 inches narrower and 0.1 inches taller than the 530i.
530d
530i
58.3
72.7
80.2
58.2
73.5
83.7
72.7 in
Width
73.5 in
80.2 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
83.7 in
58.3 in
Height
58.2 in
113.7
190.6
117.1
194.3
190.6 in
Length
194.3 in
113.7 in
Wheelbase
117.1 in
Vehicle Weight
530d
530i
3880 lb
Curb Weight
3560 lb
4949 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4850 lb

Weight Difference:
320 lb
8.25 %

General
530d
530i
E60
Generation
G30
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Diesel
Fuel Type
Premium Unleaded

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

6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
8-speed automatic transmission
Engine
530d
530i
Straight-six diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
BMW M57
Engine Series
BMW B48
M57-D30
Engine Code
B48-B20


4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
4
3 L / 147 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
232 hp
at 4000 rpm
Power
249 hp
at 5200 rpm
530d
232 hp
249 hp
530i
369 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
258 lb‑ft
at 1450 rpm
530d
369 lb‑ft
258 lb‑ft
530i
Performance
530d
530i
150 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
6.6 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
6.2 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
302 ft
0.000 sec

530d
62 mph
62
mph
mph
282 ft
0.000 sec

530i
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16.72 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
14.3 lb/hp
530d
16.72 lb/hp
14.3 lb/hp
530i
Fuel Economy / Emissions
530d
530i
Fuel Economy
34 mpg
combined
43 mpg
530d
34 mpg
43 mpg
530i
26 mpg
city
34 mpg
No data
highway
No data
18.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
18 gal
630 mi
Range
768 mi
530d
630 mi
768 mi
530i
Environmental Impact
141.9 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).
104.1 kWh
530d
141.9 kWh
104.1 kWh
530i
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 6c (NEFZ)
295 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
203 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
530d
530i
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
1069 lb
Maximum Payload
1290 lb
14.7 cu ft
Trunk Volume
15 cu ft











No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data