The Comparative Analysis :

BMW 530xd Automatic (07 - 08) vs. BMW 530i Steptronic (17 - ..)

€ 50,700
BMW 530xd Automatic (07 - 08) 530xd
€ 53,100
BMW 530i Steptronic (17 - ..) 530i
€ 50,700
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 53,100

ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info

Vehicle Dimensions

The dimensions of these vehicles differ slightly. The 530xd is 3.7 inches shorter, 0.9 inches narrower and 0.1 inches taller than the 530i.
530xd
530i
58.3
Blueprint BMW 530xd Automatic (07 - 08)
72.7
80.2
58.2
Blueprint BMW 530i Steptronic (17 - ..)
73.5
83.7
72.7 in
Width
73.5 in
80.2 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
83.7 in
58.3 in
Height
58.2 in
Blueprint BMW 530xd Automatic (07 - 08)
113.7
190.6
Blueprint BMW 530i Steptronic (17 - ..)
117.1
194.3
190.6 in
Length
194.3 in
113.7 in
Wheelbase
117.1 in

Vehicle Weight

530xd
530i
3924 lb
Curb Weight
3560 lb
4993 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4850 lb
BMW 530xd Automatic (07 - 08)
Weight Difference:
364 lb
9.28 %
BMW 530i Steptronic (17 - ..)

General

530xd
530i
E60
Generation
G30
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Diesel
Fuel Type
Premium Unleaded
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
Drivetrain
Rear-wheel drive
6-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
8-speed automatic transmission

Engine

530xd
530i
Straight-six diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with tur­bo­charger
BMW M57
Engine Series
BMW B48
M57-D30
Engine Code
B48-B20
4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
4
3 L / 147 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
232 hp
at 4000 rpm
Power
249 hp
at 5200 rpm
530xd
232 hp
249 hp
530i
369 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
258 lb‑ft
at 1450 rpm
530xd
369 lb‑ft
258 lb‑ft
530i

Performance

530xd
530i
149 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
6.8 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
6.2 sec
62 mph 62
mph

308 ft
0.000 sec

530xd

62 mph 62
mph

282 ft
0.000 sec

530i

▶ REPLAY
16.91 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
14.3 lb/hp
530xd
16.91 lb/hp
14.3 lb/hp
530i

Fuel Economy / Emissions

530xd
530i
Fuel Economy
34 mpg
combined
43 mpg
530xd
34 mpg
43 mpg
530i
25 mpg
city
34 mpg
No data
highway
No data
Kraftstoffanzeige
18.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
18 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
621 mi
Range
768 mi
530xd
621 mi
768 mi
530i
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).
104.1 kWh
530xd
144 kWh
104.1 kWh
530i
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 6c (NEFZ)
299 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
203 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

530xd
530i
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
1069 lb
Maximum Payload
1290 lb
14.7 cu ft
Trunk Volume
15 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data