The Comparative Analysis :

BMW 530e iPerformance Steptronic (17 - 19) vs. BMW 540i xDrive Steptronic (17 - ..)

€ 56,000
BMW 530e iPerformance Steptronic (17 - 19) 530e iPerformance
€ 63,800
BMW 540i xDrive Steptronic (17 - ..) 540i
€ 56,000
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 63,800

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

Vehicle Dimensions

Тhere is barely any difference in dimensions between the two vehicles. Both cars are the same length and width, but the 530e iPerformance is 0.2 inches taller.
530e iPerformance
540i
58.4
Blueprint BMW 530e iPerformance Steptronic (17 - 19)
73.5
83.7
58.2
Blueprint BMW 540i xDrive Steptronic (17 - ..)
73.5
83.7
73.5 in
Width
73.5 in
83.7 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
83.7 in
58.4 in
Height
58.2 in
Blueprint BMW 530e iPerformance Steptronic (17 - 19)
117.1
194.3
Blueprint BMW 540i xDrive Steptronic (17 - ..)
117.1
194.3
194.3 in
Length
194.3 in
117.1 in
Wheelbase
117.1 in

Vehicle Weight

530e iPerformance
540i
4068 lb
Curb Weight
3825 lb
5335 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
5159 lb
BMW 530e iPerformance Steptronic (17 - 19)
Weight Difference:
243 lb
5.97 %
BMW 540i xDrive Steptronic (17 - ..)

General

530e iPerformance
540i
G30
Generation
G30
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
8-speed automatic transmission

Engine

530e iPerformance
540i
4-cylinder plug-in hybrid gasoline engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-six gasoline engine with tur­bo­charger
BMW B48
Engine Series
BMW B58
B48-B20
Engine Code
B58-B30
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
6
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
3 L / 147 cu in
249 hp
at 0 rpm
Power
335 hp
at 5500 rpm
530e iPerformance
249 hp
335 hp
540i
310 lb‑ft
at 0 rpm
Max. Torque
332 lb‑ft
at 1380 rpm
530e iPerformance
310 lb‑ft
332 lb‑ft
540i

Performance

530e iPerformance
540i
146 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
6.2 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
4.8 sec
62 mph 62
mph

282 ft
0.000 sec

530e iPerformance

62 mph 62
mph

220 ft
0.000 sec

540i

 REPLAY
16.34 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
11.42 lb/hp
530e iPerformance
16.34 lb/hp
11.42 lb/hp
540i

Fuel Economy / Emissions

530e iPerformance
540i
Fuel Economy
112 mpg
combined
34 mpg
530e iPerformance
112 mpg
34 mpg
540i
No data
city
25 mpg
No data
highway
No data
Kraftstoffanzeige
12.2 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
18 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
1361 mi
Range
613 mi
530e iPerformance
1361 mi
613 mi
540i
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).
130.7 kWh
530e iPerformance
39.8 kWh
130.7 kWh
540i
Euro 6d-TEMP-EVAP (WLTP)
Emission Standard
Euro 6c (NEFZ)
74 g/mi (WLTP)
CO2 Emissions
256 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

530e iPerformance
540i
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
1268 lb
Maximum Payload
1334 lb
11.6 cu ft
Trunk Volume
15 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data