The Comparative Analysis :

BMW 530i (07 - 10) vs. BMW 530d Steptronic (13 - 16)

€ 46,500
BMW 530i (07 - 10) 530i
€ 52,300
BMW 530d Steptronic (13 - 16) 530d
€ 46,500
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 52,300

Base price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info

Vehicle Dimensions

The dimensions of these vehicles differ a little. The 530i is 2.6 inches shorter, 0.6 inches narrower and 0.2 inches taller than the 530d.
530i
530d
57.8
Blueprint BMW 530i (07 - 10)
72.7
80.2
57.6
Blueprint BMW 530d Steptronic (13 - 16)
73.2
82.4
72.7 in
Width
73.2 in
80.2 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
82.4 in
57.8 in
Height
57.6 in
Blueprint BMW 530i (07 - 10)
113.7
190.6
Blueprint BMW 530d Steptronic (13 - 16)
116.9
193.2
190.6 in
Length
193.2 in
113.7 in
Wheelbase
116.9 in

Vehicle Weight

530i
530d
3538 lb
Curb Weight
3935 lb
4608 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
5115 lb
BMW 530i (07 - 10)
Weight Difference:
397 lb
10.09 %
BMW 530d Steptronic (13 - 16)

General

530i
530d
E60
Generation
F10
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Premium Unleaded
Fuel Type
Diesel
Rear-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Rear-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
8-speed automatic transmission

Engine

530i
530d
Straight-six gasoline engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
Engine Type
Straight-six diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
BMW N53
Engine Series
BMW N57
N53-B30
Engine Code
N57-D30
4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
6
3 L / 147 cu in
Displacement
3 L / 147 cu in
268 hp
at 6700 rpm
Power
254 hp
at 4000 rpm
530i
268 hp
254 hp
530d
236 lb‑ft
at 2750 rpm
Max. Torque
413 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
530i
236 lb‑ft
413 lb‑ft
530d

Performance

530i
530d
155 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
6.3 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
5.8 sec
62 mph 62
mph

289 ft
0.000 sec

530i

62 mph 62
mph

266 ft
0.000 sec

530d

 REPLAY
13.2 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
15.49 lb/hp
530i
13.2 lb/hp
15.49 lb/hp
530d

Fuel Economy / Emissions

530i
530d
Fuel Economy
30 mpg
combined
46 mpg
530i
30 mpg
46 mpg
530d
21 mpg
city
39 mpg
No data
highway
No data
Kraftstoffanzeige
18.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
18.5 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
551 mi
Range
853 mi
530i
551 mi
853 mi
530d
Environmental Impact
149.7 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).
104.9 kWh
530i
149.7 kWh
104.9 kWh
530d
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
299 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
216 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

530i
530d
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
1069 lb
Maximum Payload
1179 lb
14.7 cu ft
Trunk Volume
14.7 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data