The Comparative Analysis :

BMW 530d xDrive Automatic (11 - 13) vs. BMW 525d xDrive Automatic (11 - 13)

€ 55,000
BMW 530d xDrive Automatic (11 - 13) 530d
€ 50,900
BMW 525d xDrive Automatic (11 - 13) 525d
€ 55,000
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 50,900

Base price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info

Vehicle Dimensions

The dimensions of the 530d and the 525d are absolutely identical. Both are 192.9 inches long, 73.2 inches wide and 57.6 inches tall.
530d
525d
57.6
Blueprint BMW 530d xDrive Automatic (11 - 13)
73.2
82.4
57.6
Blueprint BMW 525d xDrive Automatic (11 - 13)
73.2
82.4
73.2 in
Width
73.2 in
82.4 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
82.4 in
57.6 in
Height
57.6 in
Blueprint BMW 530d xDrive Automatic (11 - 13)
116.9
192.9
Blueprint BMW 525d xDrive Automatic (11 - 13)
116.9
192.9
192.9 in
Length
192.9 in
116.9 in
Wheelbase
116.9 in

Vehicle Weight

530d
525d
4112 lb
Curb Weight
3957 lb
5302 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
5115 lb
BMW 530d xDrive Automatic (11 - 13)
Weight Difference:
154 lb
3.75 %
BMW 525d xDrive Automatic (11 - 13)

General

530d
525d
F10
Generation
F10
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
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
525d
Straight-six diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with two tur­bo­chargers (bi­turbo)
BMW N57
Engine Series
BMW N47
N57-D30
Engine Code
N47-D20
4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
4
3 L / 147 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
254 hp
at 4000 rpm
Power
215 hp
at 4400 rpm
530d
254 hp
215 hp
525d
413 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
332 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
530d
413 lb‑ft
332 lb‑ft
525d

Performance

530d
525d
155 mph
Maximum Speed
145 mph
6 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
7 sec
62 mph 62
mph

272 ft
0.000 sec

530d

62 mph 62
mph

318 ft
0.000 sec

525d

 REPLAY
16.19 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
18.4 lb/hp
530d
16.19 lb/hp
18.4 lb/hp
525d

Fuel Economy / Emissions

530d
525d
Fuel Economy
43 mpg
combined
46 mpg
530d
43 mpg
46 mpg
525d
36 mpg
city
39 mpg
No data
highway
No data
Kraftstoffanzeige
18.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
18.5 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
791 mi
Range
853 mi
530d
791 mi
853 mi
525d
Environmental Impact
113.1 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).
104.9 kWh
530d
113.1 kWh
104.9 kWh
525d
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
235 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
216 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

530d
525d
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
1190 lb
Maximum Payload
1157 lb
14.7 cu ft
Trunk Volume
14.7 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data