The Comparative Analysis :
BMW 530d xDrive Steptronic (17 - ..) vs. BMW 520d EfficientDynamics (11 - 13)
€ 60,400
€ 41,700
€ 60,400
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 41,700
ⓘ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 1.5 inches longer, 0.3 inches wider and 0.6 inches taller than the 520d EfficientDynamics Edition.
530d
520d EfficientDynamics Edition
58.2
73.5
83.7
57.6
73.2
82.4
73.5 in
Width
73.2 in
83.7 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
82.4 in
58.2 in
Height
57.6 in
117.1
194.3
116.9
192.9
194.3 in
Length
192.9 in
117.1 in
Wheelbase
116.9 in
Vehicle Weight
530d
520d EfficientDynamics Edition
3902 lb
Curb Weight
3737 lb
5258 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4916 lb
Weight Difference:
165 lb
4.23 %
General
530d
520d EfficientDynamics Edition
G30
Generation
F10
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Diesel
Fuel Type
Diesel
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
Drivetrain
Rear-wheel drive
8-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
530d
520d EfficientDynamics Edition
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
3 L / 147 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
261 hp
at 4000 rpm
Power
181 hp
at 4000 rpm
530d
261 hp
181 hp
520d EfficientDynamics Edition
457 lb‑ft
at 2000 rpm
Max. Torque
280 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
530d
457 lb‑ft
280 lb‑ft
520d EfficientDynamics Edition
Performance
530d
520d EfficientDynamics Edition
155 mph
Maximum Speed
144 mph
5.4 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.2 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
246 ft
0.000 sec
530d
62 mph
62
mph
mph
374 ft
0.000 sec
520d EfficientDynamics Edition
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14.95 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
20.65 lb/hp
530d
14.95 lb/hp
20.65 lb/hp
520d EfficientDynamics Edition
Fuel Economy / Emissions
530d
520d EfficientDynamics Edition
Fuel Economy
44 mpg
combined
52 mpg
530d
44 mpg
52 mpg
520d EfficientDynamics Edition
35 mpg
city
42 mpg
No data
highway
No data
17.4 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
18.5 gal
759 mi
Range
967 mi
530d
759 mi
967 mi
520d EfficientDynamics Edition
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
520d EfficientDynamics Edition
Euro 6d-TEMP-EVAP (WLTP)
Emission Standard
Euro 5
278 g/mi (WLTP)
CO2 Emissions
192 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
530d
520d EfficientDynamics Edition
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
1356 lb
Maximum Payload
1179 lb
15 cu ft
Trunk Volume
14.7 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data
