The Comparative Analysis :
BMW 530i Automatic (11 - 13) vs. BMW 520i (11 - 13)
€ 49,000
€ 40,200
€ 49,000
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 40,200
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The dimensions of the 530i and the 520i are absolutely identical. Both are 4899 mm long, 1860 mm wide and 1464 mm tall.
530i
520i
1464
1860
2094
1464
1860
2094
1860 mm
Width
1860 mm
2094 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2094 mm
1464 mm
Height
1464 mm
2968
4899
2968
4899
4899 mm
Length
4899 mm
2968 mm
Wheelbase
2968 mm
Vehicle Weight
530i
520i
1730 kg
Kerb Weight
1670 kg
2265 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
2205 kg
Weight Difference:
60 kg
3.47 %
General
530i
520i
F10
Generation
F10
Saloon
Car Body Style
Saloon
Super Unleaded (98 RON)
Fuel Type
Super Unleaded (98 RON)
Rear-wheel drive
Drive
Rear-wheel drive
8-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
530i
520i
Straight-six petrol engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four petrol engine with turbocharger
BMW N53
Engine Series
BMW N20
N53-B30
Engine Code
N20-B20
4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
4
2996 CC
Engine Capacity
1997 CC
268 bhp
at 6100 rpm
Power
181 bhp
at 5000 rpm
530i
268 bhp
181 bhp
520i
310 NM
at 1600 rpm
Max. Torque
270 NM
at 1250 rpm
530i
310 NM
270 NM
520i
Performance
530i
520i
155 mph
Maximum Speed
141 mph
6.6 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
7.9 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
92 m
0.000 sec
530i
62 mph
62
mph
mph
110 m
0.000 sec
520i
▶ REPLAY
6.46 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
9.23 kg/bhp
530i
6.46 kg/bhp
9.23 kg/bhp
520i
Fuel Economy / Emissions
530i
520i
Fuel Economy
38 mpg
combined
42 mpg
530i
38 mpg
42 mpg
520i
28 mpg
city
32 mpg
No data
motorway
No data
70 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
70 L
588 mi
Range
639 mi
530i
588 mi
639 mi
520i
Environmental Impact
140.2 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).
128.7 kWh
530i
140.2 kWh
128.7 kWh
520i
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
173 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
157 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
530i
520i
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
535 kg
Maximum Payload
535 kg
520 L
Boot Capacity
520 L
No data
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
No data
