The Comparative Analysis :

BMW 530i Touring xDrive Automatic (08 - 10) vs. BMW 540i Touring xDrive Steptronic (17 - ..)

€ 54,200
BMW 530i Touring xDrive Automatic (08 - 10) 530i Touring
€ 66,100
BMW 540i Touring xDrive Steptronic (17 - ..) 540i Touring
€ 54,200
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 66,100

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 9.9 cm shorter, 2.2 cm narrower and 0.7 cm lower than the 540i Touring.
530i Touring
540i Touring
1491
Blueprint BMW 530i Touring xDrive Automatic (08 - 10)
1846
2036
1498
Blueprint BMW 540i Touring xDrive Steptronic (17 - ..)
1868
2126
1846 mm
Width
1868 mm
2036 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2126 mm
1491 mm
Height
1498 mm
Blueprint BMW 530i Touring xDrive Automatic (08 - 10)
2886
4843
Blueprint BMW 540i Touring xDrive Steptronic (17 - ..)
2975
4942
4843 mm
Length
4942 mm
2886 mm
Wheelbase
2975 mm

Vehicle Weight

530i Touring
540i Touring
1810 kg
Kerb Weight
1840 kg
2335 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
2495 kg
BMW 530i Touring xDrive Automatic (08 - 10)
Weight Difference:
30 kg
1.63 %
BMW 540i Touring xDrive Steptronic (17 - ..)

General

530i Touring
540i Touring
E61
Generation
G31
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
8-speed automatic transmission

Engine

530i Touring
540i Touring
Straight-six petrol engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
Engine Type
Straight-six petrol engine with tur­bo­charger
BMW N53
Engine Series
BMW B58
N53-B30
Engine Code
B58-B30
4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
6
2996 CC
Engine Capacity
2998 CC
268 bhp
at 6700 rpm
Power
335 bhp
at 5500 rpm
530i Touring
268 bhp
335 bhp
540i Touring
320 NM
at 2750 rpm
Max. Torque
450 NM
at 1380 rpm
530i Touring
320 NM
450 NM
540i Touring

Performance

530i Touring
540i Touring
152 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
7.1 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
5.1 sec
62 mph 62
mph

99 m
0.000 sec

530i Touring

62 mph 62
mph

71 m
0.000 sec

540i Touring

 REPLAY
6.75 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
5.49 kg/bhp
530i Touring
6.75 kg/bhp
5.49 kg/bhp
540i Touring

Fuel Economy / Emissions

530i Touring
540i Touring
Fuel Economy
33 mpg
combined
36 mpg
530i Touring
33 mpg
36 mpg
540i Touring
23 mpg
city
28 mpg
No data
motorway
No data
Kraftstoffanzeige
70 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
68 L
Kraftstoffanzeige
506 mi
Range
542 mi
530i Touring
506 mi
542 mi
540i 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).
147.7 kWh
530i Touring
162.9 kWh
147.7 kWh
540i Touring
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 6d-TEMP-EVAP (WLTP)
204 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
209 g/km (WLTP)

Practical Convenience

530i Touring
540i Touring
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
525 kg
Maximum Payload
655 kg
500 L
Boot Capacity
570 L
1650 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1700 L