The Comparative Analysis :

BMW 530e Steptronic (19 - ..) vs. BMW 520d (17 - 18)

€ 56,200
BMW 530e Steptronic (19 - ..) 530e
€ 46,100
BMW 520d (17 - 18) 520d
€ 56,200
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 46,100

ⓘ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 is 0.2 inches taller.
530e
520d
58.4
Blueprint BMW 530e Steptronic (19 - ..)
73.5
83.7
58.2
Blueprint BMW 520d (17 - 18)
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 Steptronic (19 - ..)
117.1
194.3
Blueprint BMW 520d (17 - 18)
117.1
194.3
194.3 in
Length
194.3 in
117.1 in
Wheelbase
117.1 in

Vehicle Weight

530e
520d
4068 lb
Curb Weight
3560 lb
5335 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4916 lb
BMW 530e Steptronic (19 - ..)
Weight Difference:
507 lb
12.46 %
BMW 520d (17 - 18)

General

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

Engine

530e
520d
4-cylinder plug-in hybrid gasoline engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
BMW B48
Engine Series
BMW B47
B48-B20
Engine Code
B47-D20
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
249 hp
at 0 rpm
Power
187 hp
at 4000 rpm
530e
249 hp
187 hp
520d
310 lb‑ft
at 0 rpm
Max. Torque
295 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
530e
310 lb‑ft
295 lb‑ft
520d

Performance

530e
520d
146 mph
Maximum Speed
148 mph
6.1 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
7.7 sec
62 mph 62
mph

279 ft
0.000 sec

530e

62 mph 62
mph

351 ft
0.000 sec

520d

▶ REPLAY
16.34 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
19.04 lb/hp
530e
16.34 lb/hp
19.04 lb/hp
520d

Fuel Economy / Emissions

530e
520d
Fuel Economy
147 mpg
combined
56 mpg
530e
147 mpg
56 mpg
520d
No data
city
48 mpg
No data
highway
No data
Kraftstoffanzeige
12.2 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
17.4 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
1786 mi
Range
976 mi
530e
1786 mi
976 mi
520d
Environmental Impact
30.3 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).
86.4 kWh
530e
30.3 kWh
86.4 kWh
520d
Euro 6d-TEMP-EVAP-ISC (WLTP)
Emission Standard
Euro 6c (NEFZ)
60 g/mi (WLTP)
CO2 Emissions
175 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

530e
520d
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
1268 lb
Maximum Payload
1356 lb
11.6 cu ft
Trunk Volume
15 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data