The Comparative Analysis :

BMW 530i Touring xDrive (08 - 10) vs. BMW 535d Touring xDrive Steptronic (13 - 17)

€ 52,000
BMW 530i Touring xDrive (08 - 10) 530i Touring
€ 64,500
BMW 535d Touring xDrive Steptronic (13 - 17) 535d Touring
€ 52,000
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 64,500

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

Vehicle Dimensions

The dimensions of these vehicles differ slightly. The 530i Touring is 2.5 inches shorter, 0.6 inches narrower and 1.1 inches taller than the 535d Touring.
530i Touring
535d Touring
58.7
Blueprint BMW 530i Touring xDrive (08 - 10)
72.7
80.2
57.6
Blueprint BMW 535d Touring xDrive Steptronic (13 - 17)
73.2
82.4
72.7 in
Width
73.2 in
80.2 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
82.4 in
58.7 in
Height
57.6 in
Blueprint BMW 530i Touring xDrive (08 - 10)
113.6
190.7
Blueprint BMW 535d Touring xDrive Steptronic (13 - 17)
116.9
193.2
190.7 in
Length
193.2 in
113.6 in
Wheelbase
116.9 in

Vehicle Weight

530i Touring
535d Touring
3968 lb
Curb Weight
4464 lb
5126 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
5622 lb
BMW 530i Touring xDrive (08 - 10)
Weight Difference:
496 lb
11.11 %
BMW 535d Touring xDrive Steptronic (13 - 17)

General

530i Touring
535d Touring
E61
Generation
F11
Station Wagon
Car Body Style
Station Wagon
Premium Unleaded
Fuel Type
Diesel
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
Drivetrain
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
8-speed automatic transmission

Engine

530i Touring
535d Touring
Straight-six gasoline engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
Engine Type
Straight-six diesel engine with two tur­bo­chargers (bi­turbo)
BMW N53
Engine Series
BMW N57
N53-B30
Engine Code
N57-D30
4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
6
3 L / 147 cu in
Displacement
3 L / 147 cu in
268 hp
at 6700 rpm
Power
309 hp
at 4400 rpm
530i Touring
268 hp
309 hp
535d Touring
236 lb‑ft
at 2750 rpm
Max. Torque
465 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
530i Touring
236 lb‑ft
465 lb‑ft
535d Touring

Performance

530i Touring
535d Touring
153 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
6.9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
5.3 sec
62 mph 62
mph

315 ft
0.000 sec

530i Touring

62 mph 62
mph

243 ft
0.000 sec

535d Touring

 REPLAY
14.81 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
14.45 lb/hp
530i Touring
14.81 lb/hp
14.45 lb/hp
535d Touring

Fuel Economy / Emissions

530i Touring
535d Touring
Fuel Economy
27 mpg
combined
40 mpg
530i Touring
27 mpg
40 mpg
535d Touring
19 mpg
city
33 mpg
No data
highway
No data
Kraftstoffanzeige
18.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
18.5 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
500 mi
Range
737 mi
530i Touring
500 mi
737 mi
535d Touring
Environmental Impact
164.8 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).
121.3 kWh
530i Touring
164.8 kWh
121.3 kWh
535d Touring
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
330 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
248 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

530i Touring
535d Touring
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1157 lb
Maximum Payload
1157 lb
14.2 cu ft
Trunk Volume
15.9 cu ft
46.7 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
47.3 cu ft