The Comparative Analysis :
BMW 530d xDrive Steptronic (17 - ..) vs. BMW 518d Steptronic (13 - 14)
€ 60,400
€ 42,200
€ 60,400
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 42,200
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The 530d is a little bigger in every dimension. It's 2.9 cm longer, 0.8 cm wider and 1.5 cm taller than the 518d.
530d
518d
1479
1868
2126
1464
1860
2094
1868 mm
Width
1860 mm
2126 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2094 mm
1479 mm
Height
1464 mm
2975
4936
2968
4907
4936 mm
Length
4907 mm
2975 mm
Wheelbase
2968 mm
Vehicle Weight
530d
518d
1770 kg
Kerb Weight
1700 kg
2385 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
2235 kg
Weight Difference:
70 kg
3.95 %
General
530d
518d
G30
Generation
F10
Saloon
Car Body Style
Saloon
Diesel
Fuel Type
Diesel
Permanent all-wheel drive
Drive
Rear-wheel drive
8-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
8-speed automatic transmission
Engine
530d
518d
Straight-six diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
BMW B57
Engine Series
BMW N47
B57-D30
Engine Code
N47-D20
4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
4
2993 CC
Engine Capacity
1995 CC
261 bhp
at 4000 rpm
Power
141 bhp
at 4000 rpm
530d
261 bhp
141 bhp
518d
620 NM
at 2000 rpm
Max. Torque
360 NM
at 1750 rpm
530d
620 NM
360 NM
518d
Performance
530d
518d
155 mph
Maximum Speed
132 mph
5.4 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
9.6 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
75 m
0.000 sec
530d
62 mph
62
mph
mph
133 m
0.000 sec
518d
▶ REPLAY
6.78 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
12.06 kg/bhp
530d
6.78 kg/bhp
12.06 kg/bhp
518d
Fuel Economy / Emissions
530d
518d
Fuel Economy
52 mpg
combined
63 mpg
530d
52 mpg
63 mpg
518d
42 mpg
city
53 mpg
No data
motorway
No data
66 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
70 L
759 mi
Range
967 mi
530d
759 mi
967 mi
518d
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).
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).
92.5 kWh
530d
111 kWh
92.5 kWh
518d
Euro 6d-TEMP-EVAP (WLTP)
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
173 g/km (WLTP)
CO2 Emissions
119 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
530d
518d
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
615 kg
Maximum Payload
535 kg
530 L
Boot Capacity
520 L
No data
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
No data
