The Comparative Analysis :
BMW 530xd Touring Automatic (07 - 08) vs. BMW 520d Touring Steptronic (17 - ..)
€ 53,200
€ 52,900
€ 53,200
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 52,900
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The 530xd Touring is slightly smaller in every dimension. It's 3.9 inches shorter, 0.9 inches narrower and 0.3 inches lower than the 520d Touring.
530xd Touring
520d Touring
58.7
72.7
80.2
59
73.5
83.7
72.7 in
Width
73.5 in
80.2 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
83.7 in
58.7 in
Height
59 in
113.6
190.7
117.1
194.6
190.7 in
Length
194.6 in
113.6 in
Wheelbase
117.1 in
Vehicle Weight
530xd Touring
520d Touring
3990 lb
Curb Weight
3880 lb
5148 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
5302 lb
Weight Difference:
110 lb
2.76 %
General
530xd Touring
520d Touring
E61
Generation
G31
Station Wagon
Car Body Style
Station Wagon
Diesel
Fuel Type
Diesel
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
Drivetrain
Rear-wheel drive
6-speed automatic 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 B47
M57-D30
Engine Code
B47-D20
4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
4
3 L / 147 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
232 hp
at 4000 rpm
Power
187 hp
at 4000 rpm
530xd Touring
232 hp
187 hp
520d Touring
369 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
295 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
530xd Touring
369 lb‑ft
295 lb‑ft
520d Touring
Performance
530xd Touring
520d Touring
145 mph
Maximum Speed
140 mph
7 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
7.8 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
318 ft
0.000 sec
530xd Touring
62 mph
62
mph
mph
354 ft
0.000 sec
520d Touring
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17.2 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
20.75 lb/hp
530xd Touring
17.2 lb/hp
20.75 lb/hp
520d Touring
Fuel Economy / Emissions
530xd Touring
520d Touring
Fuel Economy
33 mpg
combined
50 mpg
530xd Touring
33 mpg
50 mpg
520d Touring
24 mpg
city
45 mpg
No data
highway
No data
18.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
17.4 gal
604 mi
Range
872 mi
530xd Touring
604 mi
872 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).
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).
96.7 kWh
530xd Touring
148.1 kWh
96.7 kWh
520d Touring
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 6d-TEMP-EVAP (WLTP)
309 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
246 g/mi (WLTP)
Practical Convenience
530xd Touring
520d Touring
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1157 lb
Maximum Payload
1422 lb
14.2 cu ft
Trunk Volume
16.1 cu ft
46.7 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
48.1 cu ft
