The Comparative Analysis :

BMW 535d Automatic (07 - 10) vs. BMW 540i xDrive Steptronic (17 - ..)

€ 55,200
BMW 535d Automatic (07 - 10) 535d
€ 63,800
BMW 540i xDrive Steptronic (17 - ..) 540i
€ 55,200
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 63,800

ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info

Vehicle Dimensions

The 535d is slightly smaller in every dimension. It's 9.5 cm shorter, 2.2 cm narrower and 1.1 cm lower than the 540i.
535d
540i
1468
Blueprint BMW 535d Automatic (07 - 10)
1846
2036
1479
Blueprint BMW 540i xDrive Steptronic (17 - ..)
1868
2126
1846 mm
Width
1868 mm
2036 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2126 mm
1468 mm
Height
1479 mm
Blueprint BMW 535d Automatic (07 - 10)
2888
4841
Blueprint BMW 540i xDrive Steptronic (17 - ..)
2975
4936
4841 mm
Length
4936 mm
2888 mm
Wheelbase
2975 mm

Vehicle Weight

535d
540i
1735 kg
Kerb Weight
1735 kg
2200 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
2340 kg
BMW 535d Automatic (07 - 10)
Weight Difference:
0 kg
0 %
BMW 540i xDrive Steptronic (17 - ..)

General

535d
540i
E60
Generation
G30
Saloon
Car Body Style
Saloon
Diesel
Fuel Type
Super Unleaded (98 RON)
Rear-wheel drive
Drive
Permanent all-wheel drive
6-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
8-speed automatic transmission

Engine

535d
540i
Straight-six diesel engine with two tur­bo­chargers (bi­turbo)
Engine Type
Straight-six petrol engine with tur­bo­charger
BMW M57
Engine Series
BMW B58
M57-D30
Engine Code
B58-B30
4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
6
2993 CC
Engine Capacity
2998 CC
282 bhp
at 4400 rpm
Power
335 bhp
at 5500 rpm
535d
282 bhp
335 bhp
540i
580 NM
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
450 NM
at 1380 rpm
535d
580 NM
450 NM
540i

Performance

535d
540i
155 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
6.4 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
4.8 sec
62 mph 62
mph

89 m
0.000 sec

535d

62 mph 62
mph

67 m
0.000 sec

540i

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6.15 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
5.18 kg/bhp
535d
6.15 kg/bhp
5.18 kg/bhp
540i

Fuel Economy / Emissions

535d
540i
Fuel Economy
42 mpg
combined
41 mpg
535d
42 mpg
41 mpg
540i
31 mpg
city
30 mpg
No data
motorway
No data
Kraftstoffanzeige
70 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
68 L
Kraftstoffanzeige
649 mi
Range
613 mi
535d
649 mi
613 mi
540i
Environmental Impact
137.9 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).
130.7 kWh
535d
137.9 kWh
130.7 kWh
540i
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 6c (NEFZ)
178 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
159 g/km (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

535d
540i
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
465 kg
Maximum Payload
605 kg
520 L
Boot Capacity
530 L
No data
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
No data