The Comparative Analysis :

BMW 530d xDrive Steptronic (13 - 16) vs. BMW 525xd Automatic (08 - 08)

€ 54,900
BMW 530d xDrive Steptronic (13 - 16) 530d
€ 45,800
BMW 525xd Automatic (08 - 08) 525xd
€ 54,900
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 45,800

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 6.6 cm longer, 1.4 cm wider and 1.8 cm lower than the 525xd.
530d
525xd
1464
Blueprint BMW 530d xDrive Steptronic (13 - 16)
1860
2094
1482
Blueprint BMW 525xd Automatic (08 - 08)
1846
2036
1860 mm
Width
1846 mm
2094 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2036 mm
1464 mm
Height
1482 mm
Blueprint BMW 530d xDrive Steptronic (13 - 16)
2968
4907
Blueprint BMW 525xd Automatic (08 - 08)
2888
4841
4907 mm
Length
4841 mm
2968 mm
Wheelbase
2888 mm

Vehicle Weight

530d
525xd
1885 kg
Kerb Weight
1755 kg
2410 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
2240 kg
BMW 530d xDrive Steptronic (13 - 16)
Weight Difference:
130 kg
6.9 %
BMW 525xd Automatic (08 - 08)

General

530d
525xd
F10
Generation
E60
Saloon
Car Body Style
Saloon
Diesel
Fuel Type
Diesel
Permanent all-wheel drive
Drive
Permanent all-wheel drive
8-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
6-speed automatic transmission

Engine

530d
525xd
Straight-six diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-six diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
BMW N57
Engine Series
BMW M57
N57-D30
Engine Code
M57-D30
4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
6
2993 CC
Engine Capacity
2993 CC
254 bhp
at 4000 rpm
Power
194 bhp
at 3750 rpm
530d
254 bhp
194 bhp
525xd
560 NM
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
400 NM
at 1300 rpm
530d
560 NM
400 NM
525xd

Performance

530d
525xd
155 mph
Maximum Speed
143 mph
5.7 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
7.9 sec
62 mph 62
mph

79 m
0.000 sec

530d

62 mph 62
mph

110 m
0.000 sec

525xd

 REPLAY
7.42 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
9.05 kg/bhp
530d
7.42 kg/bhp
9.05 kg/bhp
525xd

Fuel Economy / Emissions

530d
525xd
Fuel Economy
52 mpg
combined
41 mpg
530d
52 mpg
41 mpg
525xd
44 mpg
city
31 mpg
No data
motorway
No data
Kraftstoffanzeige
70 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
70 L
Kraftstoffanzeige
805 mi
Range
630 mi
530d
805 mi
630 mi
525xd
Environmental Impact
111 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).
141.9 kWh
530d
111 kWh
141.9 kWh
525xd
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 4
142 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
183 g/km (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

530d
525xd
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
525 kg
Maximum Payload
485 kg
520 L
Boot Capacity
520 L
No data
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
No data