The Comparative Analysis :
BMW 530e iPerformance Steptronic (17 - 19) vs. BMW 525xi Automatic (07 - 08)
€ 56,000
€ 46,600
€ 56,000
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 46,600
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The 530e iPerformance is slightly bigger in every dimension. It's 3.7 inches longer, 0.9 inches wider and 0 inches taller than the 525xi.
530e iPerformance
525xi
58.4
73.5
83.7
58.3
72.7
80.2
73.5 in
Width
72.7 in
83.7 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
80.2 in
58.4 in
Height
58.3 in
117.1
194.3
113.7
190.6
194.3 in
Length
190.6 in
117.1 in
Wheelbase
113.7 in
Vehicle Weight
530e iPerformance
525xi
4068 lb
Curb Weight
3792 lb
5335 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4861 lb
Weight Difference:
276 lb
6.79 %
General
530e iPerformance
525xi
G30
Generation
E60
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Premium Unleaded
Fuel Type
Premium Unleaded
Rear-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
8-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
6-speed automatic transmission
Engine
530e iPerformance
525xi
4-cylinder plug-in hybrid gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-six gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
BMW B48
Engine Series
BMW N53
B48-B20
Engine Code
N53-B30
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
6
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
3 L / 147 cu in
249 hp
at 0 rpm
Power
215 hp
at 6100 rpm
530e iPerformance
249 hp
215 hp
525xi
310 lb‑ft
at 0 rpm
Max. Torque
199 lb‑ft
at 2400 rpm
530e iPerformance
310 lb‑ft
199 lb‑ft
525xi
Performance
530e iPerformance
525xi
146 mph
Maximum Speed
145 mph
6.2 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.2 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
282 ft
0.000 sec
530e iPerformance
62 mph
62
mph
mph
374 ft
0.000 sec
525xi
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16.34 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
17.64 lb/hp
530e iPerformance
16.34 lb/hp
17.64 lb/hp
525xi
Fuel Economy / Emissions
530e iPerformance
525xi
Fuel Economy
112 mpg
combined
29 mpg
530e iPerformance
112 mpg
29 mpg
525xi
No data
city
21 mpg
No data
highway
No data
12.2 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
18.5 gal
1361 mi
Range
537 mi
530e iPerformance
1361 mi
537 mi
525xi
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).
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).
153.5 kWh
530e iPerformance
39.8 kWh
153.5 kWh
525xi
Euro 6d-TEMP-EVAP (WLTP)
Emission Standard
Euro 4
74 g/mi (WLTP)
CO2 Emissions
311 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
530e iPerformance
525xi
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
1268 lb
Maximum Payload
1069 lb
11.6 cu ft
Trunk Volume
14.7 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data
