The Comparative Analysis :
BMW 530d xDrive (08 - 10) vs. BMW 535d xDrive Steptronic (13 - 16)
€ 49,500
€ 62,000
€ 49,500
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 62,000
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The dimensions of these vehicles differ a little. The 530d is 2.6 inches shorter, 0.6 inches narrower and 0.7 inches taller than the 535d.
530d
535d
58.3
72.7
80.2
57.6
73.2
82.4
72.7 in
Width
73.2 in
80.2 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
82.4 in
58.3 in
Height
57.6 in
113.7
190.6
116.9
193.2
190.6 in
Length
193.2 in
113.7 in
Wheelbase
116.9 in
Vehicle Weight
530d
535d
3880 lb
Curb Weight
4222 lb
4949 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
5379 lb
Weight Difference:
342 lb
8.1 %
General
530d
535d
E60
Generation
F10
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Diesel
Fuel Type
Diesel
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
Drivetrain
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
8-speed automatic transmission
Engine
530d
535d
Straight-six diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-six diesel engine with two turbochargers (biturbo)
BMW M57
Engine Series
BMW N57
M57-D30
Engine Code
N57-D30
4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
6
3 L / 147 cu in
Displacement
3 L / 147 cu in
232 hp
at 4000 rpm
Power
309 hp
at 4400 rpm
530d
232 hp
309 hp
535d
369 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
465 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
530d
369 lb‑ft
465 lb‑ft
535d
Performance
530d
535d
150 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
6.6 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
5.1 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
302 ft
0.000 sec
530d
62 mph
62
mph
mph
233 ft
0.000 sec
535d
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16.72 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
13.66 lb/hp
530d
16.72 lb/hp
13.66 lb/hp
535d
Fuel Economy / Emissions
530d
535d
Fuel Economy
34 mpg
combined
42 mpg
530d
34 mpg
42 mpg
535d
26 mpg
city
35 mpg
No data
highway
No data
18.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
18.5 gal
630 mi
Range
777 mi
530d
630 mi
777 mi
535d
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).
115.2 kWh
530d
141.9 kWh
115.2 kWh
535d
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
295 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
237 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
530d
535d
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
1069 lb
Maximum Payload
1157 lb
14.7 cu ft
Trunk Volume
14.7 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data
