The Comparative Analysis :
BMW 530xi Automatic (07 - 08) vs. BMW 525xd Automatic (08 - 08)
€ 50,300
€ 45,800
€ 50,300
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 45,800
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The dimensions of the 530xi and the 525xd are absolutely identical. Both are 190.6 inches long, 72.7 inches wide and 58.3 inches tall.
530xi
525xd
58.3
72.7
80.2
58.3
72.7
80.2
72.7 in
Width
72.7 in
80.2 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
80.2 in
58.3 in
Height
58.3 in
113.7
190.6
113.7
190.6
190.6 in
Length
190.6 in
113.7 in
Wheelbase
113.7 in
Vehicle Weight
530xi
525xd
3814 lb
Curb Weight
3869 lb
4883 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4938 lb
Weight Difference:
55 lb
1.42 %
General
530xi
525xd
E60
Generation
E60
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Premium Unleaded
Fuel Type
Diesel
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
Drivetrain
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
6-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
6-speed automatic transmission
Engine
530xi
525xd
Straight-six gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
Straight-six diesel engine with turbocharger
BMW N53
Engine Series
BMW M57
N53-B30
Engine Code
M57-D30
4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
6
3 L / 147 cu in
Displacement
3 L / 147 cu in
268 hp
at 6700 rpm
Power
194 hp
at 3750 rpm
530xi
268 hp
194 hp
525xd
236 lb‑ft
at 2750 rpm
Max. Torque
295 lb‑ft
at 1300 rpm
530xi
236 lb‑ft
295 lb‑ft
525xd
Performance
530xi
525xd
155 mph
Maximum Speed
143 mph
6.8 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
7.9 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
308 ft
0.000 sec
530xi
62 mph
62
mph
mph
361 ft
0.000 sec
525xd
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14.23 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
19.94 lb/hp
530xi
14.23 lb/hp
19.94 lb/hp
525xd
Fuel Economy / Emissions
530xi
525xd
Fuel Economy
29 mpg
combined
34 mpg
530xi
29 mpg
34 mpg
525xd
20 mpg
city
26 mpg
No data
highway
No data
18.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
18.5 gal
537 mi
Range
630 mi
530xi
537 mi
630 mi
525xd
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).
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).
141.9 kWh
530xi
153.5 kWh
141.9 kWh
525xd
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 4
311 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
295 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
530xi
525xd
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
1069 lb
Maximum Payload
1069 lb
14.7 cu ft
Trunk Volume
14.7 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data
