The Comparative Analysis :

BMW 535d Touring Automatic (11 - 13) vs. BMW 523i Touring (10 - 11)

€ 60,800
BMW 535d Touring Automatic (11 - 13) 535d Touring
€ 44,800
BMW 523i Touring (10 - 11) 523i Touring
€ 60,800
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 44,800

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

Vehicle Dimensions

The dimensions of the 535d Touring and the 523i Touring are absolutely identical. Both are 193.2 inches long, 73.2 inches wide and 57.6 inches tall.
535d Touring
523i Touring
57.6
Blueprint BMW 535d Touring Automatic (11 - 13)
73.2
82.4
57.6
Blueprint BMW 523i Touring (10 - 11)
73.2
82.4
73.2 in
Width
73.2 in
82.4 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
82.4 in
57.6 in
Height
57.6 in
Blueprint BMW 535d Touring Automatic (11 - 13)
116.9
193.2
Blueprint BMW 523i Touring (10 - 11)
116.9
193.2
193.2 in
Length
193.2 in
116.9 in
Wheelbase
116.9 in

Vehicle Weight

535d Touring
523i Touring
4189 lb
Curb Weight
3946 lb
5456 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
5214 lb
BMW 535d Touring Automatic (11 - 13)
Weight Difference:
243 lb
5.8 %
BMW 523i Touring (10 - 11)

General

535d Touring
523i Touring
F11
Generation
F11
Station Wagon
Car Body Style
Station Wagon
Diesel
Fuel Type
Premium Unleaded
Rear-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Rear-wheel drive
8-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission

Engine

535d Touring
523i Touring
Straight-six diesel engine with two tur­bo­chargers (bi­turbo)
Engine Type
Straight-six gasoline engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
BMW N57
Engine Series
BMW N53
N57-D30
Engine Code
N53-B30
4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
6
3 L / 147 cu in
Displacement
3 L / 147 cu in
309 hp
at 4400 rpm
Power
201 hp
at 6100 rpm
535d Touring
309 hp
201 hp
523i Touring
465 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
199 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
535d Touring
465 lb‑ft
199 lb‑ft
523i Touring

Performance

535d Touring
523i Touring
155 mph
Maximum Speed
144 mph
5.5 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.2 sec
62 mph 62
mph

249 ft
0.000 sec

535d Touring

62 mph 62
mph

374 ft
0.000 sec

523i Touring

▶ REPLAY
13.56 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
19.63 lb/hp
535d Touring
13.56 lb/hp
19.63 lb/hp
523i Touring

Fuel Economy / Emissions

535d Touring
523i Touring
Fuel Economy
42 mpg
combined
30 mpg
535d Touring
42 mpg
30 mpg
523i Touring
35 mpg
city
22 mpg
No data
highway
No data
Kraftstoffanzeige
18.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
18.5 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
777 mi
Range
551 mi
535d Touring
777 mi
551 mi
523i Touring
Environmental Impact
115.2 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).
149.7 kWh
535d Touring
115.2 kWh
149.7 kWh
523i Touring
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
238 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
298 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

535d Touring
523i Touring
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1268 lb
Maximum Payload
1268 lb
15.9 cu ft
Trunk Volume
15.9 cu ft
47.3 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
47.3 cu ft