The Comparative Analysis :
BMW 530i Touring Automatic (07 - 10) vs. BMW 540d Touring xDrive Steptronic (17 - ..)
€ 51,600
€ 69,000
€ 51,600
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 69,000
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The 530i Touring is slightly smaller in every dimension. It's 3.9 inches shorter, 0.9 inches narrower and 0.3 inches lower than the 540d Touring.
530i Touring
540d Touring
58.7
72.7
80.2
59
73.5
83.7
72.7 in
Width
73.5 in
80.2 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
83.7 in
58.7 in
Height
59 in
113.6
190.7
117.1
194.6
190.7 in
Length
194.6 in
113.6 in
Wheelbase
117.1 in
Vehicle Weight
530i Touring
540d Touring
3759 lb
Curb Weight
4233 lb
4916 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
5655 lb
Weight Difference:
474 lb
11.2 %
General
530i Touring
540d Touring
E61
Generation
G31
Station Wagon
Car Body Style
Station Wagon
Premium Unleaded
Fuel Type
Diesel
Rear-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
6-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
8-speed automatic transmission
Engine
530i Touring
540d Touring
Straight-six gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
Straight-six diesel engine with two turbochargers (biturbo)
BMW N53
Engine Series
BMW B57
N53-B30
Engine Code
B57-D30
4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
6
3 L / 147 cu in
Displacement
3 L / 147 cu in
268 hp
at 6700 rpm
Power
316 hp
at 4400 rpm
530i Touring
268 hp
316 hp
540d Touring
236 lb‑ft
at 2750 rpm
Max. Torque
502 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
530i Touring
236 lb‑ft
502 lb‑ft
540d Touring
Performance
530i Touring
540d Touring
155 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
6.8 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
4.9 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
308 ft
0.000 sec
530i Touring
62 mph
62
mph
mph
223 ft
0.000 sec
540d Touring
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14.03 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
13.4 lb/hp
530i Touring
14.03 lb/hp
13.4 lb/hp
540d Touring
Fuel Economy / Emissions
530i Touring
540d Touring
Fuel Economy
30 mpg
combined
40 mpg
530i Touring
30 mpg
40 mpg
540d Touring
21 mpg
city
33 mpg
No data
highway
No data
18.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
17.4 gal
551 mi
Range
695 mi
530i Touring
551 mi
695 mi
540d Touring
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).
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).
121.3 kWh
530i Touring
149.7 kWh
121.3 kWh
540d Touring
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 6d-TEMP-EVAP-ISC (WLTP)
301 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
293 g/mi (WLTP)
Practical Convenience
530i Touring
540d Touring
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1157 lb
Maximum Payload
1422 lb
14.2 cu ft
Trunk Volume
16.1 cu ft
46.7 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
48.1 cu ft
