The Comparative Analysis :
BMW 530xi (07 - 08) vs. BMW 520d Steptronic (14 - 16)
€ 48,100
€ 45,500
€ 48,100
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 45,500
ⓘ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 530xi is 6.6 cm shorter, 1.4 cm narrower and 1.8 cm taller than the 520d.
530xi
520d
1482
1846
2036
1464
1860
2094
1846 mm
Width
1860 mm
2036 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2094 mm
1482 mm
Height
1464 mm
2888
4841
2968
4907
4841 mm
Length
4907 mm
2888 mm
Wheelbase
2968 mm
Vehicle Weight
530xi
520d
1710 kg
Kerb Weight
1705 kg
2195 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
2240 kg
Weight Difference:
5 kg
0.29 %
General
530xi
520d
E60
Generation
F10
Saloon
Car Body Style
Saloon
Super Unleaded (98 RON)
Fuel Type
Diesel
Permanent all-wheel drive
Drive
Rear-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
8-speed automatic transmission
Engine
530xi
520d
Straight-six petrol engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
BMW N53
Engine Series
BMW B47
N53-B30
Engine Code
B47-D20
4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
4
2996 CC
Engine Capacity
1995 CC
268 bhp
at 6700 rpm
Power
187 bhp
at 4000 rpm
530xi
268 bhp
187 bhp
520d
320 NM
at 2750 rpm
Max. Torque
400 NM
at 1750 rpm
530xi
320 NM
400 NM
520d
Performance
530xi
520d
155 mph
Maximum Speed
145 mph
6.6 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
7.7 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
92 m
0.000 sec
530xi
62 mph
62
mph
mph
107 m
0.000 sec
520d
▶ REPLAY
6.38 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
9.12 kg/bhp
530xi
6.38 kg/bhp
9.12 kg/bhp
520d
Fuel Economy / Emissions
530xi
520d
Fuel Economy
34 mpg
combined
69 mpg
530xi
34 mpg
69 mpg
520d
25 mpg
city
58 mpg
No data
motorway
No data
70 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
70 L
531 mi
Range
1061 mi
530xi
531 mi
1061 mi
520d
Environmental Impact
155.3 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).
84.3 kWh
530xi
155.3 kWh
84.3 kWh
520d
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
194 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
109 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
530xi
520d
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
485 kg
Maximum Payload
535 kg
520 L
Boot Capacity
520 L
No data
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
No data
