The Comparative Analysis :

BMW 530xd Touring (07 - 08) vs. BMW 520d Touring xDrive Steptronic (13 - 14)

€ 51,000
BMW 530xd Touring (07 - 08) 530xd Touring
€ 49,700
 BMW 520d Touring xDrive Steptronic (13 - 14) 520d Touring
€ 51,000
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 49,700

ⓘ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 Touring is 2.5 inches shorter, 0.6 inches narrower and 1.1 inches taller than the 520d Touring.
530xd Touring
520d Touring
58.7
Blueprint BMW 530xd Touring (07 - 08)
72.7
80.2
57.6
Blueprint BMW 520d Touring xDrive Steptronic (13 - 14)
73.2
82.4
72.7 in
Width
73.2 in
80.2 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
82.4 in
58.7 in
Height
57.6 in
Blueprint BMW 530xd Touring (07 - 08)
113.6
190.7
Blueprint BMW 520d Touring xDrive Steptronic (13 - 14)
116.9
193.2
190.7 in
Length
193.2 in
113.6 in
Wheelbase
116.9 in

Vehicle Weight

530xd Touring
520d Touring
3968 lb
Curb Weight
4222 lb
5126 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
5423 lb
BMW 530xd Touring (07 - 08)
Weight Difference:
254 lb
6.02 %
BMW 520d Touring xDrive Steptronic (13 - 14)

General

530xd Touring
520d Touring
E61
Generation
F11
Station Wagon
Car Body Style
Station Wagon
Diesel
Fuel Type
Diesel
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
Drivetrain
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
8-speed automatic transmission

Engine

530xd Touring
520d Touring
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 Touring
232 hp
181 hp
520d Touring
369 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
280 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
530xd Touring
369 lb‑ft
280 lb‑ft
520d Touring

Performance

530xd Touring
520d Touring
146 mph
Maximum Speed
135 mph
6.8 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.4 sec
62 mph 62
mph

308 ft
0.000 sec

530xd Touring

62 mph 62
mph

384 ft
0.000 sec

520d Touring

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17.1 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
23.33 lb/hp
530xd Touring
17.1 lb/hp
23.33 lb/hp
520d Touring

Fuel Economy / Emissions

530xd Touring
520d Touring
Fuel Economy
33 mpg
combined
45 mpg
530xd Touring
33 mpg
45 mpg
520d Touring
25 mpg
city
39 mpg
No data
highway
No data
Kraftstoffanzeige
18.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
18.5 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
604 mi
Range
836 mi
530xd Touring
604 mi
836 mi
520d Touring
Environmental Impact
148.1 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).
107 kWh
530xd Touring
148.1 kWh
107 kWh
520d Touring
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
309 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
222 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

530xd Touring
520d Touring
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1157 lb
Maximum Payload
1202 lb
14.2 cu ft
Trunk Volume
15.9 cu ft
46.7 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
47.3 cu ft