The Comparative Analysis :

BMW 530e Steptronic (19 - ..) vs. BMW 525xi Automatic (07 - 08)

€ 56,200
BMW 530e Steptronic (19 - ..) 530e
€ 46,600
BMW 525xi Automatic (07 - 08) 525xi
€ 56,200
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 is slightly bigger in every dimension. It's 9.5 cm longer, 2.2 cm wider and 0.1 cm taller than the 525xi.
530e
525xi
1483
Blueprint BMW 530e Steptronic (19 - ..)
1868
2126
1482
Blueprint BMW 525xi Automatic (07 - 08)
1846
2036
1868 mm
Width
1846 mm
2126 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2036 mm
1483 mm
Height
1482 mm
Blueprint BMW 530e Steptronic (19 - ..)
2975
4936
Blueprint BMW 525xi Automatic (07 - 08)
2888
4841
4936 mm
Length
4841 mm
2975 mm
Wheelbase
2888 mm

Vehicle Weight

530e
525xi
1845 kg
Kerb Weight
1720 kg
2420 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
2205 kg
BMW 530e Steptronic (19 - ..)
Weight Difference:
125 kg
6.78 %
BMW 525xi Automatic (07 - 08)

General

530e
525xi
G30
Generation
E60
Saloon
Car Body Style
Saloon
Super Unleaded (98 RON)
Fuel Type
Super Unleaded (98 RON)
Rear-wheel drive
Drive
Permanent all-wheel drive
8-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
6-speed automatic transmission

Engine

530e
525xi
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
215 bhp
at 6100 rpm
530e
249 bhp
215 bhp
525xi
420 NM
at 0 rpm
Max. Torque
270 NM
at 2400 rpm
530e
420 NM
270 NM
525xi

Performance

530e
525xi
146 mph
Maximum Speed
145 mph
6.1 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.2 sec
62 mph 62
mph

85 m
0.000 sec

530e

62 mph 62
mph

114 m
0.000 sec

525xi

 REPLAY
7.41 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
8 kg/bhp
530e
7.41 kg/bhp
8 kg/bhp
525xi

Fuel Economy / Emissions

530e
525xi
Fuel Economy
177 mpg
combined
35 mpg
530e
177 mpg
35 mpg
525xi
No data
city
25 mpg
No data
motorway
No data
Kraftstoffanzeige
46 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
70 L
Kraftstoffanzeige
1786 mi
Range
537 mi
530e
1786 mi
537 mi
525xi
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).
153.5 kWh
530e
30.3 kWh
153.5 kWh
525xi
Euro 6d-TEMP-EVAP-ISC (WLTP)
Emission Standard
Euro 4
37 g/km (WLTP)
CO2 Emissions
193 g/km (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

530e
525xi
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
575 kg
Maximum Payload
485 kg
410 L
Boot Capacity
520 L
No data
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
No data