The Comparative Analysis :

BMW 530e xDrive Steptronic (19 - ..) vs. BMW 520i Automatic (11 - 13)

€ 58,800
BMW 530e xDrive Steptronic (19 - ..) 530e
€ 42,400
 BMW 520i Automatic (11 - 13) 520i
€ 58,800
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 42,400

ⓘ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 520i.
530e
520i
1483
Blueprint BMW 530e xDrive Steptronic (19 - ..)
1868
2126
1464
Blueprint BMW 520i Automatic (11 - 13)
1860
2094
1868 mm
Width
1860 mm
2126 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2094 mm
1483 mm
Height
1464 mm
Blueprint BMW 530e xDrive Steptronic (19 - ..)
2975
4936
Blueprint BMW 520i Automatic (11 - 13)
2968
4899
4936 mm
Length
4899 mm
2975 mm
Wheelbase
2968 mm

Vehicle Weight

530e
520i
1935 kg
Kerb Weight
1685 kg
2500 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
2220 kg
BMW 530e xDrive Steptronic (19 - ..)
Weight Difference:
250 kg
12.92 %
BMW 520i Automatic (11 - 13)

General

530e
520i
G30
Generation
F10
Saloon
Car Body Style
Saloon
Super Unleaded (98 RON)
Fuel Type
Super Unleaded (98 RON)
Permanent all-wheel drive
Drive
Rear-wheel drive
8-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
8-speed automatic transmission

Engine

530e
520i
4-cylinder plug-in hybrid petrol engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four petrol engine with tur­bo­charger
BMW B48
Engine Series
BMW N20
B48-B20
Engine Code
N20-B20
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1998 CC
Engine Capacity
1997 CC
249 bhp
at 0 rpm
Power
181 bhp
at 5000 rpm
530e
249 bhp
181 bhp
520i
420 NM
at 0 rpm
Max. Torque
270 NM
at 1250 rpm
530e
420 NM
270 NM
520i

Performance

530e
520i
146 mph
Maximum Speed
140 mph
6.2 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8 sec
62 mph 62
mph

86 m
0.000 sec

530e

62 mph 62
mph

111 m
0.000 sec

520i

▶ REPLAY
7.77 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
9.31 kg/bhp
530e
7.77 kg/bhp
9.31 kg/bhp
520i

Fuel Economy / Emissions

530e
520i
Fuel Economy
141 mpg
combined
44 mpg
530e
141 mpg
44 mpg
520i
No data
city
34 mpg
No data
motorway
No data
Kraftstoffanzeige
46 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
70 L
Kraftstoffanzeige
1429 mi
Range
680 mi
530e
1429 mi
680 mi
520i
Environmental Impact
37.8 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).
121.2 kWh
530e
37.8 kWh
121.2 kWh
520i
Euro 6d-TEMP-EVAP-ISC (WLTP)
Emission Standard
Euro 5
43 g/km (WLTP)
CO2 Emissions
149 g/km (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

530e
520i
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
565 kg
Maximum Payload
535 kg
410 L
Boot Capacity
520 L
No data
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
No data