The Comparative Analysis :
BMW 530i xDrive Automatic (08 - 10) vs. BMW 525d xDrive Automatic (08 - 10)
€ 51,300
€ 47,700
€ 51,300
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 47,700
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The dimensions of the 530i and the 525d are absolutely identical. Both are 4841 mm long, 1846 mm wide and 1482 mm tall.
530i
525d
1482
1846
2036
1482
1846
2036
1846 mm
Width
1846 mm
2036 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2036 mm
1482 mm
Height
1482 mm
2888
4841
2888
4841
4841 mm
Length
4841 mm
2888 mm
Wheelbase
2888 mm
Vehicle Weight
530i
525d
1730 kg
Kerb Weight
1755 kg
2215 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
2240 kg
Weight Difference:
25 kg
1.42 %
General
530i
525d
E60
Generation
E60
Saloon
Car Body Style
Saloon
Super Unleaded (98 RON)
Fuel Type
Diesel
Permanent all-wheel drive
Drive
Permanent all-wheel drive
6-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
6-speed automatic transmission
Engine
530i
525d
Straight-six petrol engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
Straight-six diesel engine with turbocharger
BMW N53
Engine Series
BMW M57
N53-B30
Engine Code
M57-D30
4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
6
2996 CC
Engine Capacity
2993 CC
268 bhp
at 6700 rpm
Power
194 bhp
at 3750 rpm
530i
268 bhp
194 bhp
525d
320 NM
at 2750 rpm
Max. Torque
400 NM
at 1300 rpm
530i
320 NM
400 NM
525d
Performance
530i
525d
155 mph
Maximum Speed
143 mph
6.8 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
7.9 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
94 m
0.000 sec
530i
62 mph
62
mph
mph
110 m
0.000 sec
525d
▶ REPLAY
6.46 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
9.05 kg/bhp
530i
6.46 kg/bhp
9.05 kg/bhp
525d
Fuel Economy / Emissions
530i
525d
Fuel Economy
34 mpg
combined
41 mpg
530i
34 mpg
41 mpg
525d
24 mpg
city
31 mpg
No data
motorway
No data
70 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
70 L
524 mi
Range
630 mi
530i
524 mi
630 mi
525d
Environmental Impact
157.2 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).
141.9 kWh
530i
157.2 kWh
141.9 kWh
525d
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 4
196 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
183 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
530i
525d
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
485 kg
Maximum Payload
485 kg
520 L
Boot Capacity
520 L
No data
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
No data
