The Comparative Analysis :

BMW 530xi Automatic (07 - 08) vs. BMW 520d Efficient Dynamics Edition Steptronic (17 - 18)

€ 50,300
BMW 530xi Automatic (07 - 08) 530xi
€ 48,600
BMW 520d Efficient Dynamics Edition Steptronic (17 - 18) 520d Efficient Dynamics Edition
€ 50,300
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 48,600

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 530xi is 3.7 inches shorter, 0.9 inches narrower and 0.6 inches taller than the 520d Efficient Dynamics Edition.
530xi
520d Efficient Dynamics Edition
58.3
Blueprint BMW 530xi Automatic (07 - 08)
72.7
80.2
57.8
Blueprint BMW 520d Efficient Dynamics Edition Steptronic (17 - 18)
73.5
83.7
72.7 in
Width
73.5 in
80.2 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
83.7 in
58.3 in
Height
57.8 in
Blueprint BMW 530xi Automatic (07 - 08)
113.7
190.6
Blueprint BMW 520d Efficient Dynamics Edition Steptronic (17 - 18)
117.1
194.3
190.6 in
Length
194.3 in
113.7 in
Wheelbase
117.1 in

Vehicle Weight

530xi
520d Efficient Dynamics Edition
3814 lb
Curb Weight
3560 lb
4883 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4949 lb
BMW 530xi Automatic (07 - 08)
Weight Difference:
254 lb
6.66 %
BMW 520d Efficient Dynamics Edition Steptronic (17 - 18)

General

530xi
520d Efficient Dynamics Edition
E60
Generation
G30
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Premium Unleaded
Fuel Type
Diesel
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
Drivetrain
Rear-wheel drive
6-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
8-speed automatic transmission

Engine

530xi
520d Efficient Dynamics Edition
Straight-six gasoline 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
3 L / 147 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
268 hp
at 6700 rpm
Power
187 hp
at 4000 rpm
530xi
268 hp
187 hp
520d Efficient Dynamics Edition
236 lb‑ft
at 2750 rpm
Max. Torque
295 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
530xi
236 lb‑ft
295 lb‑ft
520d Efficient Dynamics Edition

Performance

530xi
520d Efficient Dynamics Edition
155 mph
Maximum Speed
146 mph
6.8 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
7.5 sec
62 mph 62
mph

308 ft
0.000 sec

530xi

62 mph 62
mph

341 ft
0.000 sec

520d Efficient Dynamics Edition

 REPLAY
14.23 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
19.04 lb/hp
530xi
14.23 lb/hp
19.04 lb/hp
520d Efficient Dynamics Edition

Fuel Economy / Emissions

530xi
520d Efficient Dynamics Edition
Fuel Economy
29 mpg
combined
60 mpg
530xi
29 mpg
60 mpg
520d Efficient Dynamics Edition
20 mpg
city
53 mpg
No data
highway
No data
Kraftstoffanzeige
18.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
16.4 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
537 mi
Range
988 mi
530xi
537 mi
988 mi
520d Efficient Dynamics Edition
Environmental Impact
153.5 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).
80.3 kWh
530xi
153.5 kWh
80.3 kWh
520d Efficient Dynamics Edition
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 6c (NEFZ)
311 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
164 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

530xi
520d Efficient Dynamics Edition
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
1069 lb
Maximum Payload
1389 lb
14.7 cu ft
Trunk Volume
15 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data