The Comparative Analysis :

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

€ 56,200
BMW 530e Steptronic (19 - ..) 530e
€ 66,800
BMW 540d xDrive Steptronic (17 - ..) 540d
€ 56,200
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 66,800

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 is 0.4 cm taller.
530e
540d
1483
Blueprint BMW 530e Steptronic (19 - ..)
1868
2126
1479
Blueprint BMW 540d xDrive Steptronic (17 - ..)
1868
2126
1868 mm
Width
1868 mm
2126 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2126 mm
1483 mm
Height
1479 mm
Blueprint BMW 530e Steptronic (19 - ..)
2975
4936
Blueprint BMW 540d xDrive Steptronic (17 - ..)
2975
4936
4936 mm
Length
4936 mm
2975 mm
Wheelbase
2975 mm

Vehicle Weight

530e
540d
1845 kg
Kerb Weight
1830 kg
2420 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
2450 kg
BMW 530e Steptronic (19 - ..)
Weight Difference:
15 kg
0.81 %
BMW 540d xDrive Steptronic (17 - ..)

General

530e
540d
G30
Generation
G30
Saloon
Car Body Style
Saloon
Super Unleaded (98 RON)
Fuel Type
Diesel
Rear-wheel drive
Drive
Permanent all-wheel drive
8-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
8-speed automatic transmission

Engine

530e
540d
4-cylinder plug-in hybrid petrol engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-six diesel engine with two tur­bo­chargers (bi­turbo)
BMW B48
Engine Series
BMW B57
B48-B20
Engine Code
B57-D30
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
6
1998 CC
Engine Capacity
2993 CC
249 bhp
at 0 rpm
Power
316 bhp
at 4400 rpm
530e
249 bhp
316 bhp
540d
420 NM
at 0 rpm
Max. Torque
680 NM
at 1750 rpm
530e
420 NM
680 NM
540d

Performance

530e
540d
146 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
6.1 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
4.7 sec
62 mph 62
mph

85 m
0.000 sec

530e

62 mph 62
mph

65 m
0.000 sec

540d

 REPLAY
7.41 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
5.79 kg/bhp
530e
7.41 kg/bhp
5.79 kg/bhp
540d

Fuel Economy / Emissions

530e
540d
Fuel Economy
177 mpg
combined
50 mpg
530e
177 mpg
50 mpg
540d
No data
city
42 mpg
No data
motorway
No data
Kraftstoffanzeige
46 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
66 L
Kraftstoffanzeige
1786 mi
Range
733 mi
530e
1786 mi
733 mi
540d
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).
115.2 kWh
530e
30.3 kWh
115.2 kWh
540d
Euro 6d-TEMP-EVAP-ISC (WLTP)
Emission Standard
Euro 6d-TEMP-EVAP-ISC (WLTP)
37 g/km (WLTP)
CO2 Emissions
173 g/km (WLTP)

Practical Convenience

530e
540d
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
575 kg
Maximum Payload
620 kg
410 L
Boot Capacity
530 L
No data
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
No data