The Comparative Analysis :

BMW 530e iPerformance Steptronic (17 - 19) vs. BMW 520d BluePerformance Automatic (12 - 13)

€ 56,000
BMW 530e iPerformance Steptronic (17 - 19) 530e iPerformance
€ 44,500
 BMW 520d BluePerformance Automatic (12 - 13) 520d BluePerformance
€ 56,000
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 44,500

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

Vehicle Dimensions

The 530e iPerformance is a little bigger in every dimension. It's 1.5 inches longer, 0.3 inches wider and 0.7 inches taller than the 520d BluePerformance.
530e iPerformance
520d BluePerformance
58.4
Blueprint BMW 530e iPerformance Steptronic (17 - 19)
73.5
83.7
57.6
Blueprint BMW 520d BluePerformance Automatic (12 - 13)
73.2
82.4
73.5 in
Width
73.2 in
83.7 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
82.4 in
58.4 in
Height
57.6 in
Blueprint BMW 530e iPerformance Steptronic (17 - 19)
117.1
194.3
Blueprint BMW 520d BluePerformance Automatic (12 - 13)
116.9
192.9
194.3 in
Length
192.9 in
117.1 in
Wheelbase
116.9 in

Vehicle Weight

530e iPerformance
520d BluePerformance
4068 lb
Curb Weight
3748 lb
5335 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4927 lb
BMW 530e iPerformance Steptronic (17 - 19)
Weight Difference:
320 lb
7.87 %
BMW 520d BluePerformance Automatic (12 - 13)

General

530e iPerformance
520d BluePerformance
G30
Generation
F10
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Premium Unleaded
Fuel Type
Diesel
Rear-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Rear-wheel drive
8-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
8-speed automatic transmission

Engine

530e iPerformance
520d BluePerformance
4-cylinder plug-in hybrid gasoline engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
BMW B48
Engine Series
BMW N47
B48-B20
Engine Code
N47-D20
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
249 hp
at 0 rpm
Power
181 hp
at 4000 rpm
530e iPerformance
249 hp
181 hp
520d BluePerformance
310 lb‑ft
at 0 rpm
Max. Torque
280 lb‑ft
at 1900 rpm
530e iPerformance
310 lb‑ft
280 lb‑ft
520d BluePerformance

Performance

530e iPerformance
520d BluePerformance
146 mph
Maximum Speed
140 mph
6.2 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.1 sec
62 mph 62
mph

282 ft
0.000 sec

530e iPerformance

62 mph 62
mph

371 ft
0.000 sec

520d BluePerformance

▶ REPLAY
16.34 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
20.71 lb/hp
530e iPerformance
16.34 lb/hp
20.71 lb/hp
520d BluePerformance

Fuel Economy / Emissions

530e iPerformance
520d BluePerformance
Fuel Economy
112 mpg
combined
50 mpg
530e iPerformance
112 mpg
50 mpg
520d BluePerformance
No data
city
41 mpg
No data
highway
No data
Kraftstoffanzeige
12.2 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
18.5 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
1361 mi
Range
925 mi
530e iPerformance
1361 mi
925 mi
520d BluePerformance
Environmental Impact
39.8 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).
96.7 kWh
530e iPerformance
39.8 kWh
96.7 kWh
520d BluePerformance
Euro 6d-TEMP-EVAP (WLTP)
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
74 g/mi (WLTP)
CO2 Emissions
198 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

530e iPerformance
520d BluePerformance
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
1268 lb
Maximum Payload
1179 lb
11.6 cu ft
Trunk Volume
14.7 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data