The Comparative Analysis :
BMW 530e Steptronic (19 - ..) vs. BMW 525xd (08 - 08)
€ 56,200
€ 44,600
€ 56,200
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 44,600
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The 530e is slightly bigger in every dimension. It's 3.7 inches longer, 0.9 inches wider and 0 inches taller than the 525xd.
530e
525xd
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
525xd
4068 lb
Curb Weight
3847 lb
5335 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4916 lb
Weight Difference:
220 lb
5.41 %
General
530e
525xd
G30
Generation
E60
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Premium Unleaded
Fuel Type
Diesel
Rear-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
8-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
530e
525xd
4-cylinder plug-in hybrid gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-six diesel engine with turbocharger
BMW B48
Engine Series
BMW M57
B48-B20
Engine Code
M57-D30
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
6
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
3 L / 147 cu in
249 hp
at 0 rpm
Power
194 hp
at 3750 rpm
530e
249 hp
194 hp
525xd
310 lb‑ft
at 0 rpm
Max. Torque
295 lb‑ft
at 1300 rpm
530e
310 lb‑ft
295 lb‑ft
525xd
Performance
530e
525xd
146 mph
Maximum Speed
144 mph
6.1 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
7.8 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
279 ft
0.000 sec
530e
62 mph
62
mph
mph
354 ft
0.000 sec
525xd
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16.34 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
19.83 lb/hp
530e
16.34 lb/hp
19.83 lb/hp
525xd
Fuel Economy / Emissions
530e
525xd
Fuel Economy
147 mpg
combined
35 mpg
530e
147 mpg
35 mpg
525xd
No data
city
27 mpg
No data
highway
No data
12.2 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
18.5 gal
1786 mi
Range
649 mi
530e
1786 mi
649 mi
525xd
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).
137.9 kWh
530e
30.3 kWh
137.9 kWh
525xd
Euro 6d-TEMP-EVAP-ISC (WLTP)
Emission Standard
Euro 4
60 g/mi (WLTP)
CO2 Emissions
288 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
530e
525xd
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
