The Comparative Analysis :
BMW 530i xDrive Steptronic (17 - ..) vs. BMW 525d Automatic (10 - 11)
€ 55,700
€ 47,100
€ 55,700
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 47,100
ⓘ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 525d.
530i
525d
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
525d
1670 kg
Kerb Weight
1780 kg
2270 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
2315 kg
Weight Difference:
110 kg
6.18 %
General
530i
525d
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
8-speed automatic transmission
Engine
530i
525d
Straight-four petrol engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-six diesel engine with turbocharger
BMW B48
Engine Series
BMW N57
B48-B20
Engine Code
N57-D30
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
6
1998 CC
Engine Capacity
2993 CC
249 bhp
at 5200 rpm
Power
201 bhp
at 4000 rpm
530i
249 bhp
201 bhp
525d
350 NM
at 1450 rpm
Max. Torque
450 NM
at 1750 rpm
530i
350 NM
450 NM
525d
Performance
530i
525d
155 mph
Maximum Speed
147 mph
6 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
7.2 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
83 m
0.000 sec
530i
62 mph
62
mph
mph
100 m
0.000 sec
525d
▶ REPLAY
6.71 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
8.86 kg/bhp
530i
6.71 kg/bhp
8.86 kg/bhp
525d
Fuel Economy / Emissions
530i
525d
Fuel Economy
47 mpg
combined
46 mpg
530i
47 mpg
46 mpg
525d
38 mpg
city
36 mpg
No data
motorway
No data
68 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
70 L
704 mi
Range
713 mi
530i
704 mi
713 mi
525d
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).
125.5 kWh
530i
113.6 kWh
125.5 kWh
525d
Euro 6c (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 5
137 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
160 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
530i
525d
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
