The Comparative Analysis :

BMW 535d Automatic (10 - 11) vs. BMW 523i Automatic (07 - 10)

€ 56,600
BMW 535d Automatic (10 - 11) 535d
€ 41,900
BMW 523i Automatic (07 - 10) 523i
€ 56,600
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 41,900

ⓘ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 535d is 5.8 cm longer, 1.4 cm wider and 0.4 cm lower than the 523i.
535d
523i
1464
Blueprint BMW 535d Automatic (10 - 11)
1860
2094
1468
Blueprint BMW 523i Automatic (07 - 10)
1846
2036
1860 mm
Width
1846 mm
2094 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2036 mm
1464 mm
Height
1468 mm
Blueprint BMW 535d Automatic (10 - 11)
2968
4899
Blueprint BMW 523i Automatic (07 - 10)
2888
4841
4899 mm
Length
4841 mm
2968 mm
Wheelbase
2888 mm

Vehicle Weight

535d
523i
1825 kg
Kerb Weight
1600 kg
2360 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
2085 kg
BMW 535d Automatic (10 - 11)
Weight Difference:
225 kg
12.33 %
BMW 523i Automatic (07 - 10)

General

535d
523i
F10
Generation
E60
Saloon
Car Body Style
Saloon
Diesel
Fuel Type
Super Unleaded (98 RON)
Rear-wheel drive
Drive
Rear-wheel drive
8-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
6-speed automatic transmission

Engine

535d
523i
Straight-six diesel engine with two tur­bo­chargers (bi­turbo)
Engine Type
Straight-six petrol engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
BMW N57
Engine Series
BMW N53
N57-D30
Engine Code
N53-B25
4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
6
2993 CC
Engine Capacity
2497 CC
295 bhp
at 4400 rpm
Power
187 bhp
at 6100 rpm
535d
295 bhp
187 bhp
523i
600 NM
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
240 NM
at 3500 rpm
535d
600 NM
240 NM
523i

Performance

535d
523i
155 mph
Maximum Speed
147 mph
5.7 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.7 sec
62 mph 62
mph

79 m
0.000 sec

535d

62 mph 62
mph

121 m
0.000 sec

523i

▶ REPLAY
6.19 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
8.56 kg/bhp
535d
6.19 kg/bhp
8.56 kg/bhp
523i

Fuel Economy / Emissions

535d
523i
Fuel Economy
46 mpg
combined
37 mpg
535d
46 mpg
37 mpg
523i
36 mpg
city
27 mpg
No data
motorway
No data
Kraftstoffanzeige
70 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
70 L
Kraftstoffanzeige
713 mi
Range
565 mi
535d
713 mi
565 mi
523i
Environmental Impact
125.5 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).
145.8 kWh
535d
125.5 kWh
145.8 kWh
523i
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 4
162 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
181 g/km (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

535d
523i
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
535 kg
Maximum Payload
485 kg
520 L
Boot Capacity
520 L
No data
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
No data