The Comparative Analysis :

BMW 530i Touring Automatic (11 - 13) vs. BMW 520i Touring (11 - 13)

€ 52,000
BMW 530i Touring Automatic (11 - 13) 530i Touring
€ 43,200
BMW 520i Touring (11 - 13) 520i Touring
€ 52,000
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 43,200

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

Vehicle Dimensions

The dimensions of the 530i Touring and the 520i Touring are absolutely identical. Both are 4907 mm long, 1860 mm wide and 1462 mm tall.
530i Touring
520i Touring
1462
Blueprint BMW 530i Touring Automatic (11 - 13)
1860
2094
1462
Blueprint BMW 520i Touring (11 - 13)
1860
2094
1860 mm
Width
1860 mm
2094 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2094 mm
1462 mm
Height
1462 mm
Blueprint BMW 530i Touring Automatic (11 - 13)
2968
4907
Blueprint BMW 520i Touring (11 - 13)
2968
4907
4907 mm
Length
4907 mm
2968 mm
Wheelbase
2968 mm

Vehicle Weight

530i Touring
520i Touring
1820 kg
Kerb Weight
1780 kg
2395 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
2345 kg
BMW 530i Touring Automatic (11 - 13)
Weight Difference:
40 kg
2.2 %
BMW 520i Touring (11 - 13)

General

530i Touring
520i Touring
F11
Generation
F11
Estate Car
Car Body Style
Estate Car
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 Touring
520i Touring
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 6600 rpm
Power
181 bhp
at 5000 rpm
530i Touring
268 bhp
181 bhp
520i Touring
310 NM
at 2600 rpm
Max. Torque
270 NM
at 1250 rpm
530i Touring
310 NM
270 NM
520i Touring

Performance

530i Touring
520i Touring
155 mph
Maximum Speed
137 mph
6.8 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.3 sec
62 mph 62
mph

94 m
0.000 sec

530i Touring

62 mph 62
mph

115 m
0.000 sec

520i Touring

 REPLAY
6.79 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
9.83 kg/bhp
530i Touring
6.79 kg/bhp
9.83 kg/bhp
520i Touring

Fuel Economy / Emissions

530i Touring
520i Touring
Fuel Economy
37 mpg
combined
40 mpg
530i Touring
37 mpg
40 mpg
520i Touring
27 mpg
city
31 mpg
No data
motorway
No data
Kraftstoffanzeige
70 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
70 L
Kraftstoffanzeige
572 mi
Range
621 mi
530i Touring
572 mi
621 mi
520i Touring
Environmental Impact
144 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).
132.6 kWh
530i Touring
144 kWh
132.6 kWh
520i Touring
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
177 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
163 g/km (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

530i Touring
520i Touring
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
575 kg
Maximum Payload
565 kg
560 L
Boot Capacity
560 L
1670 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1670 L