The Comparative Analysis :
BMW 530i Automatic (07 - 10) vs. BMW 528i Automatic (10 - 11)
€ 48,700
€ 47,800
€ 48,700
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 47,800
ⓘ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 2.3 inches shorter, 0.6 inches narrower and 0.2 inches taller than the 528i.
530i
528i
57.8
72.7
80.2
57.6
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
113.7
190.6
116.9
192.9
190.6 in
Length
192.9 in
113.7 in
Wheelbase
116.9 in
Vehicle Weight
530i
528i
3560 lb
Curb Weight
3814 lb
4630 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4993 lb
Weight Difference:
254 lb
6.66 %
General
530i
528i
E60
Generation
F10
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Premium Unleaded
Fuel Type
Premium Unleaded
Rear-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Rear-wheel drive
6-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
8-speed automatic transmission
Engine
530i
528i
Straight-six gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
Straight-six gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
BMW N53
Engine Series
BMW N53
N53-B30
Engine Code
N53-B30
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 6600 rpm
530i
268 hp
254 hp
528i
236 lb‑ft
at 2750 rpm
Max. Torque
229 lb‑ft
at 2600 rpm
530i
236 lb‑ft
229 lb‑ft
528i
Performance
530i
528i
155 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
6.5 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
6.7 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
295 ft
0.000 sec
530i
62 mph
62
mph
mph
305 ft
0.000 sec
528i
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13.28 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
15.02 lb/hp
530i
13.28 lb/hp
15.02 lb/hp
528i
Fuel Economy / Emissions
530i
528i
Fuel Economy
31 mpg
combined
31 mpg
530i
31 mpg
31 mpg
528i
21 mpg
city
23 mpg
No data
highway
No data
18.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
18.5 gal
565 mi
Range
572 mi
530i
565 mi
572 mi
528i
Environmental Impact
145.8 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).
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).
144 kWh
530i
145.8 kWh
144 kWh
528i
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 5
293 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
286 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
530i
528i
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
