The Comparative Analysis :

BMW 535d xDrive Automatic (11 - 13) vs. BMW 535d xDrive Steptronic (13 - 16)

€ 60,400
BMW 535d xDrive Automatic (11 - 13) 535d Automatic
€ 62,000
 BMW 535d xDrive Steptronic (13 - 16) 535d Steptronic
€ 60,400
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 62,000

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

Vehicle Dimensions

Тhere is barely any difference in dimensions between the two vehicles. Both cars are the same width and height, but the 535d Automatic is 0.3 inches shorter.
535d Automatic
535d Steptronic
57.6
Blueprint BMW 535d xDrive Automatic (11 - 13)
73.2
82.4
57.6
Blueprint BMW 535d xDrive Steptronic (13 - 16)
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 xDrive Automatic (11 - 13)
116.9
192.9
Blueprint BMW 535d xDrive Steptronic (13 - 16)
116.9
193.2
192.9 in
Length
193.2 in
116.9 in
Wheelbase
116.9 in

Vehicle Weight

535d Automatic
535d Steptronic
4123 lb
Curb Weight
4222 lb
5280 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
5379 lb
BMW 535d xDrive Automatic (11 - 13)
Weight Difference:
99 lb
2.34 %
BMW 535d xDrive Steptronic (13 - 16)

General

535d Automatic
535d Steptronic
F10
Generation
F10
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Diesel
Fuel Type
Diesel
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
Drivetrain
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
8-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
8-speed automatic transmission

Engine

535d Automatic
535d Steptronic
Straight-six diesel engine with two tur­bo­chargers (bi­turbo)
Engine Type
Straight-six diesel engine with two tur­bo­chargers (bi­turbo)
BMW N57
Engine Series
BMW N57
N57-D30
Engine Code
N57-D30
4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
6
3 L / 147 cu in
Displacement
3 L / 147 cu in
309 hp
at 4400 rpm
Power
309 hp
at 4400 rpm
535d Automatic
309 hp
309 hp
535d Steptronic
465 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
465 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
535d Automatic
465 lb‑ft
465 lb‑ft
535d Steptronic

Performance

535d Automatic
535d Steptronic
155 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
5.1 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
5.1 sec
62 mph 62
mph

233 ft
0.000 sec

535d Automatic

62 mph 62
mph

233 ft
0.000 sec

535d Steptronic

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13.34 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
13.66 lb/hp
535d Automatic
13.34 lb/hp
13.66 lb/hp
535d Steptronic

Fuel Economy / Emissions

535d Automatic
535d Steptronic
Fuel Economy
41 mpg
combined
42 mpg
535d Automatic
41 mpg
42 mpg
535d Steptronic
35 mpg
city
35 mpg
No data
highway
No data
Kraftstoffanzeige
18.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
18.5 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
763 mi
Range
777 mi
535d Automatic
763 mi
777 mi
535d Steptronic
Environmental Impact
117.3 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).
115.2 kWh
535d Automatic
117.3 kWh
115.2 kWh
535d Steptronic
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
240 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
237 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

535d Automatic
535d Steptronic
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
1157 lb
Maximum Payload
1157 lb
14.7 cu ft
Trunk Volume
14.7 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data