The Comparative Analysis :
BMW 530e Steptronic (19 - ..) vs. BMW 523i (10 - 11)
€ 56,200
€ 43,800
€ 56,200
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 43,800
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The 530e is a little bigger in every dimension. It's 3.7 cm longer, 0.8 cm wider and 1.9 cm taller than the 523i.
530e
523i
1483
1868
2126
1464
1860
2094
1868 mm
Width
1860 mm
2126 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2094 mm
1483 mm
Height
1464 mm
2975
4936
2968
4899
4936 mm
Length
4899 mm
2975 mm
Wheelbase
2968 mm
Vehicle Weight
530e
523i
1845 kg
Kerb Weight
1725 kg
2420 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
2260 kg
Weight Difference:
120 kg
6.5 %
General
530e
523i
G30
Generation
F10
Saloon
Car Body Style
Saloon
Super Unleaded (98 RON)
Fuel Type
Super Unleaded (98 RON)

Rear-wheel drive
Drive
Rear-wheel drive

8-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
530e
523i
4-cylinder plug-in hybrid petrol engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-six petrol engine (naturally aspirated engine)
BMW B48
Engine Series
BMW N53
B48-B20
Engine Code
N53-B30


4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
6
1998 CC
Engine Capacity
2996 CC
249 bhp
at 0 rpm
Power
201 bhp
at 6100 rpm
530e
249 bhp
201 bhp
523i
420 NM
at 0 rpm
Max. Torque
270 NM
at 1500 rpm
530e
420 NM
270 NM
523i
Performance
530e
523i
146 mph
Maximum Speed
148 mph
6.1 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
7.9 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
85 m
0.000 sec
530e
62 mph
62
mph
mph
110 m
0.000 sec
523i
▶ REPLAY
7.41 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
8.58 kg/bhp
530e
7.41 kg/bhp
8.58 kg/bhp
523i
Fuel Economy / Emissions
530e
523i
Fuel Economy
177 mpg
combined
37 mpg
530e
177 mpg
37 mpg
523i
No data
city
27 mpg
No data
motorway
No data
46 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
70 L
1786 mi
Range
572 mi
530e
1786 mi
572 mi
523i
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).
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).
144 kWh
530e
30.3 kWh
144 kWh
523i
Euro 6d-TEMP-EVAP-ISC (WLTP)
Emission Standard
Euro 5
37 g/km (WLTP)
CO2 Emissions
177 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
530e
523i
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
575 kg
Maximum Payload
535 kg
410 L
Boot Capacity
520 L









No data
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
No data















