The Comparative Analysis :

BMW 530i Automatic (11 - 13) vs. BMW 535i xDrive Steptronic (13 - 16)

€ 49,000
BMW 530i Automatic (11 - 13) 530i
€ 57,900
BMW 535i xDrive Steptronic (13 - 16) 535i
€ 49,000
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 57,900

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 width and height, but the 530i is 0.8 cm shorter.
530i
535i
1464
Blueprint BMW 530i Automatic (11 - 13)
1860
2094
1464
Blueprint BMW 535i xDrive Steptronic (13 - 16)
1860
2094
1860 mm
Width
1860 mm
2094 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2094 mm
1464 mm
Height
1464 mm
Blueprint BMW 530i Automatic (11 - 13)
2968
4899
Blueprint BMW 535i xDrive Steptronic (13 - 16)
2968
4907
4899 mm
Length
4907 mm
2968 mm
Wheelbase
2968 mm

Vehicle Weight

530i
535i
1730 kg
Kerb Weight
1840 kg
2265 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
2365 kg
BMW 530i Automatic (11 - 13)
Weight Difference:
110 kg
5.98 %
BMW 535i xDrive Steptronic (13 - 16)

General

530i
535i
F10
Generation
F10
Saloon
Car Body Style
Saloon
Super Unleaded (98 RON)
Fuel Type
Super Unleaded (98 RON)
Rear-wheel drive
Drive
Permanent all-wheel drive
8-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
8-speed automatic transmission

Engine

530i
535i
Straight-six petrol engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
Engine Type
Straight-six petrol engine with tur­bo­charger
BMW N53
Engine Series
BMW N55
N53-B30
Engine Code
N55-B30
4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
6
2996 CC
Engine Capacity
2979 CC
268 bhp
at 6100 rpm
Power
302 bhp
at 5800 rpm
530i
268 bhp
302 bhp
535i
310 NM
at 1600 rpm
Max. Torque
400 NM
at 1200 rpm
530i
310 NM
400 NM
535i

Performance

530i
535i
155 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
6.6 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
5.6 sec
62 mph 62
mph

92 m
0.000 sec

530i

62 mph 62
mph

78 m
0.000 sec

535i

 REPLAY
6.46 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
6.09 kg/bhp
530i
6.46 kg/bhp
6.09 kg/bhp
535i

Fuel Economy / Emissions

530i
535i
Fuel Economy
38 mpg
combined
37 mpg
530i
38 mpg
37 mpg
535i
28 mpg
city
27 mpg
No data
motorway
No data
Kraftstoffanzeige
70 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
70 L
Kraftstoffanzeige
588 mi
Range
572 mi
530i
588 mi
572 mi
535i
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).
144 kWh
530i
140.2 kWh
144 kWh
535i
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
173 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
178 g/km (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

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