The Comparative Analysis :
BMW 530i Touring xDrive (08 - 10) vs. BMW 535i Touring (13 - 17)
€ 52,000

€ 55,600

€ 52,000
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 55,600
ⓘ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 535i Touring.
530i Touring
535i Touring
58.7
72.7
80.2
57.6
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
113.6
190.7
116.9
193.2
190.7 in
Length
193.2 in
113.6 in
Wheelbase
116.9 in
Vehicle Weight
530i Touring
535i Touring
3968 lb
Curb Weight
4068 lb
5126 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
5335 lb

Weight Difference:
99 lb
2.43 %

General
530i Touring
535i Touring
E61
Generation
F11
Station Wagon
Car Body Style
Station Wagon
Premium Unleaded
Fuel Type
Premium Unleaded

Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
Drivetrain
Rear-wheel drive

6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
530i Touring
535i Touring
Straight-six gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
Straight-six gasoline engine with turbocharger
BMW N53
Engine Series
BMW N55
N53-B30
Engine Code
N55-B30


4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
6
3 L / 147 cu in
Displacement
3 L / 147 cu in
268 hp
at 6700 rpm
Power
302 hp
at 5800 rpm
530i Touring
268 hp
302 hp
535i Touring
236 lb‑ft
at 2750 rpm
Max. Torque
295 lb‑ft
at 1200 rpm
530i Touring
236 lb‑ft
295 lb‑ft
535i Touring
Performance
530i Touring
535i Touring
153 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
6.9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
5.8 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
315 ft
0.000 sec

530i Touring
62 mph
62
mph
mph
266 ft
0.000 sec

535i Touring
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14.81 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
13.47 lb/hp
530i Touring
14.81 lb/hp
13.47 lb/hp
535i Touring
Fuel Economy / Emissions
530i Touring
535i Touring
Fuel Economy
27 mpg
combined
29 mpg
530i Touring
27 mpg
29 mpg
535i Touring
19 mpg
city
21 mpg
No data
highway
No data
18.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
18.5 gal
500 mi
Range
537 mi
530i Touring
500 mi
537 mi
535i 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).
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).
153.5 kWh
530i Touring
164.8 kWh
153.5 kWh
535i Touring
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
330 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
303 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
530i Touring
535i Touring
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1157 lb
Maximum Payload
1268 lb
14.2 cu ft
Trunk Volume
15.9 cu ft










46.7 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
47.3 cu ft