The Comparative Analysis :

BMW 530xd Automatic (07 - 08) vs. BMW 520d EfficientDynamics BluePerformance (12 - 13)

€ 50,700
BMW 530xd Automatic (07 - 08) 530xd
€ 42,900
 BMW 520d EfficientDynamics BluePerformance (12 - 13) 520d EfficientDynamics Edition BluePerformance
€ 50,700
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 dimensions of these vehicles differ a little. The 530xd is 2.3 inches shorter, 0.6 inches narrower and 0.7 inches taller than the 520d EfficientDynamics Edition BluePerformance.
530xd
520d EfficientDynamics Edition BluePerformance
58.3
Blueprint BMW 530xd Automatic (07 - 08)
72.7
80.2
57.6
Blueprint BMW 520d EfficientDynamics BluePerformance (12 - 13)
73.2
82.4
72.7 in
Width
73.2 in
80.2 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
82.4 in
58.3 in
Height
57.6 in
Blueprint BMW 530xd Automatic (07 - 08)
113.7
190.6
Blueprint BMW 520d EfficientDynamics BluePerformance (12 - 13)
116.9
192.9
190.6 in
Length
192.9 in
113.7 in
Wheelbase
116.9 in

Vehicle Weight

530xd
520d EfficientDynamics Edition BluePerformance
3924 lb
Curb Weight
3737 lb
4993 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4916 lb
BMW 530xd Automatic (07 - 08)
Weight Difference:
187 lb
4.77 %
BMW 520d EfficientDynamics BluePerformance (12 - 13)

General

530xd
520d EfficientDynamics Edition BluePerformance
E60
Generation
F10
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Diesel
Fuel Type
Diesel
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
Drivetrain
Rear-wheel drive
6-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission

Engine

530xd
520d EfficientDynamics Edition BluePerformance
Straight-six diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
BMW M57
Engine Series
BMW N47
M57-D30
Engine Code
N47-D20
4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
4
3 L / 147 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
232 hp
at 4000 rpm
Power
181 hp
at 4000 rpm
530xd
232 hp
181 hp
520d EfficientDynamics Edition BluePerformance
369 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
280 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
530xd
369 lb‑ft
280 lb‑ft
520d EfficientDynamics Edition BluePerformance

Performance

530xd
520d EfficientDynamics Edition BluePerformance
149 mph
Maximum Speed
144 mph
6.8 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.2 sec
62 mph 62
mph

308 ft
0.000 sec

530xd

62 mph 62
mph

374 ft
0.000 sec

520d EfficientDynamics Edition BluePerformance

▶ REPLAY
16.91 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
20.65 lb/hp
530xd
16.91 lb/hp
20.65 lb/hp
520d EfficientDynamics Edition BluePerformance

Fuel Economy / Emissions

530xd
520d EfficientDynamics Edition BluePerformance
Fuel Economy
34 mpg
combined
52 mpg
530xd
34 mpg
52 mpg
520d EfficientDynamics Edition BluePerformance
25 mpg
city
42 mpg
No data
highway
No data
Kraftstoffanzeige
18.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
18.5 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
621 mi
Range
967 mi
530xd
621 mi
967 mi
520d EfficientDynamics Edition BluePerformance
Environmental Impact
144 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).
92.5 kWh
530xd
144 kWh
92.5 kWh
520d EfficientDynamics Edition BluePerformance
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
299 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
192 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

530xd
520d EfficientDynamics Edition BluePerformance
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
1069 lb
Maximum Payload
1179 lb
14.7 cu ft
Trunk Volume
14.7 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data