The Comparative Analysis :
BMW 530i Touring xDrive Automatic (08 - 10) vs. BMW 525i Touring xDrive Automatic (08 - 10)
€ 54,200

€ 50,400

€ 54,200
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 50,400
ⓘ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 525i Touring are absolutely identical. Both are 4843 mm long, 1846 mm wide and 1491 mm tall.
530i Touring
525i Touring
1491
1846
2036
1491
1846
2036
1846 mm
Width
1846 mm
2036 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2036 mm
1491 mm
Height
1491 mm
2886
4843
2886
4843
4843 mm
Length
4843 mm
2886 mm
Wheelbase
2886 mm
Vehicle Weight
530i Touring
525i Touring
1810 kg
Kerb Weight
1815 kg
2335 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
2340 kg

Weight Difference:
5 kg
0.28 %

General
530i Touring
525i Touring
E61
Generation
E61
Estate Car
Car Body Style
Estate Car
Super Unleaded (98 RON)
Fuel Type
Super Unleaded (98 RON)

Permanent all-wheel drive
Drive
Permanent all-wheel drive

6-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
6-speed automatic transmission
Engine
530i Touring
525i Touring
Straight-six petrol engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
Straight-six petrol engine (naturally aspirated engine)
BMW N53
Engine Series
BMW N53
N53-B30
Engine Code
N53-B30


4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
6
2996 CC
Engine Capacity
2996 CC
268 bhp
at 6700 rpm
Power
215 bhp
at 6100 rpm
530i Touring
268 bhp
215 bhp
525i Touring
320 NM
at 2750 rpm
Max. Torque
270 NM
at 2400 rpm
530i Touring
320 NM
270 NM
525i Touring
Performance
530i Touring
525i Touring
152 mph
Maximum Speed
143 mph
7.1 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.5 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
99 m
0.000 sec

530i Touring
62 mph
62
mph
mph
118 m
0.000 sec

525i Touring
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6.75 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
8.44 kg/bhp
530i Touring
6.75 kg/bhp
8.44 kg/bhp
525i Touring
Fuel Economy / Emissions
530i Touring
525i Touring
Fuel Economy
33 mpg
combined
33 mpg
530i Touring
33 mpg
33 mpg
525i Touring
23 mpg
city
24 mpg
No data
motorway
No data
70 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
70 L
506 mi
Range
506 mi
530i Touring
506 mi
506 mi
525i Touring
Environmental Impact
162.9 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).
162.9 kWh
530i Touring
162.9 kWh
162.9 kWh
525i Touring
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 4
204 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
204 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
530i Touring
525i Touring
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
525 kg
Maximum Payload
525 kg
500 L
Boot Capacity
500 L








1650 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1650 L