The Comparative Analysis :
BMW 530i xDrive Steptronic (17 - ..) vs. BMW 520d EfficientDynamics BluePerformance (12 - 13)
€ 55,700

€ 42,900

€ 55,700
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 42,900
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The 530i is a little bigger in every dimension. It's 3.7 cm longer, 0.8 cm wider and 1.5 cm taller than the 520d EfficientDynamics Edition BluePerformance.
530i
520d EfficientDynamics Edition BluePerformance
1479
1868
2126
1464
1860
2094
1868 mm
Width
1860 mm
2126 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2094 mm
1479 mm
Height
1464 mm
2975
4936
2968
4899
4936 mm
Length
4899 mm
2975 mm
Wheelbase
2968 mm
Vehicle Weight
530i
520d EfficientDynamics Edition BluePerformance
1670 kg
Kerb Weight
1695 kg
2270 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
2230 kg

Weight Difference:
25 kg
1.47 %

General
530i
520d EfficientDynamics Edition BluePerformance
G30
Generation
F10
Saloon
Car Body Style
Saloon
Super Unleaded (98 RON)
Fuel Type
Diesel

Permanent all-wheel drive
Drive
Rear-wheel drive

8-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
530i
520d EfficientDynamics Edition BluePerformance
Straight-four petrol engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
BMW B48
Engine Series
BMW N47
B48-B20
Engine Code
N47-D20


4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1998 CC
Engine Capacity
1995 CC
249 bhp
at 5200 rpm
Power
181 bhp
at 4000 rpm
530i
249 bhp
181 bhp
520d EfficientDynamics Edition BluePerformance
350 NM
at 1450 rpm
Max. Torque
380 NM
at 1750 rpm
530i
350 NM
380 NM
520d EfficientDynamics Edition BluePerformance
Performance
530i
520d EfficientDynamics Edition BluePerformance
155 mph
Maximum Speed
144 mph
6 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.2 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
83 m
0.000 sec

530i
62 mph
62
mph
mph
114 m
0.000 sec

520d EfficientDynamics Edition BluePerformance
▶ REPLAY
6.71 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
9.36 kg/bhp
530i
6.71 kg/bhp
9.36 kg/bhp
520d EfficientDynamics Edition BluePerformance
Fuel Economy / Emissions
530i
520d EfficientDynamics Edition BluePerformance
Fuel Economy
47 mpg
combined
63 mpg
530i
47 mpg
63 mpg
520d EfficientDynamics Edition BluePerformance
38 mpg
city
50 mpg
No data
motorway
No data
68 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
70 L
704 mi
Range
967 mi
530i
704 mi
967 mi
520d EfficientDynamics Edition BluePerformance
Environmental Impact
113.6 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).
92.5 kWh
530i
113.6 kWh
92.5 kWh
520d EfficientDynamics Edition BluePerformance
Euro 6c (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
137 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
119 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
530i
520d EfficientDynamics Edition BluePerformance
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
600 kg
Maximum Payload
535 kg
530 L
Boot Capacity
520 L











No data
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
No data