The Comparative Analysis :
BMW 530d xDrive Steptronic (17 - ..) vs. BMW 520d Special Edition (09 - 10)
€ 60,400
€ 38,700
€ 60,400
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 38,700
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The 530d is slightly bigger in every dimension. It's 9.5 cm longer, 2.2 cm wider and 1.1 cm taller than the 520d.
530d
520d
1479
1868
2126
1468
1846
2036
1868 mm
Width
1846 mm
2126 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2036 mm
1479 mm
Height
1468 mm
2975
4936
2888
4841
4936 mm
Length
4841 mm
2975 mm
Wheelbase
2888 mm
Vehicle Weight
530d
520d
1770 kg
Kerb Weight
1585 kg
2385 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
2050 kg
Weight Difference:
185 kg
10.45 %
General
530d
520d
G30
Generation
E60
Saloon
Car Body Style
Saloon
Diesel
Fuel Type
Diesel
Permanent all-wheel drive
Drive
Rear-wheel drive
8-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
530d
520d
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
161 bhp
at 4000 rpm
530d
261 bhp
161 bhp
520d
620 NM
at 2000 rpm
Max. Torque
350 NM
at 1750 rpm
530d
620 NM
350 NM
520d
Performance
530d
520d
155 mph
Maximum Speed
141 mph
5.4 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.5 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
75 m
0.000 sec
530d
62 mph
62
mph
mph
118 m
0.000 sec
520d
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6.78 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
9.84 kg/bhp
530d
6.78 kg/bhp
9.84 kg/bhp
520d
Fuel Economy / Emissions
530d
520d
Fuel Economy
52 mpg
combined
55 mpg
530d
52 mpg
55 mpg
520d
42 mpg
city
43 mpg
No data
motorway
No data
66 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
70 L
759 mi
Range
853 mi
530d
759 mi
853 mi
520d
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).
104.9 kWh
530d
111 kWh
104.9 kWh
520d
Euro 6d-TEMP-EVAP (WLTP)
Emission Standard
Euro 5
173 g/km (WLTP)
CO2 Emissions
136 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
530d
520d
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
615 kg
Maximum Payload
465 kg
530 L
Boot Capacity
520 L
No data
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
No data
