The Comparative Analysis :
BMW 535i Automatic (10 - 13) vs. BMW 530i (07 - 10)
€ 53,400

€ 46,500

€ 53,400
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 46,500
ⓘ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 535i is 2.3 inches longer, 0.6 inches wider and 0.2 inches lower than the 530i.
535i
530i
57.6
73.2
82.4
57.8
72.7
80.2
73.2 in
Width
72.7 in
82.4 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
80.2 in
57.6 in
Height
57.8 in
116.9
192.9
113.7
190.6
192.9 in
Length
190.6 in
116.9 in
Wheelbase
113.7 in
Vehicle Weight
535i
530i
3913 lb
Curb Weight
3538 lb
5093 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4608 lb

Weight Difference:
375 lb
9.58 %

General
535i
530i
F10
Generation
E60
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Premium Unleaded
Fuel Type
Premium Unleaded

Rear-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Rear-wheel drive

8-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
535i
530i
Straight-six gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-six gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
BMW N55
Engine Series
BMW N53
N55-B30
Engine Code
N53-B30


4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
6
3 L / 147 cu in
Displacement
3 L / 147 cu in
302 hp
at 5800 rpm
Power
268 hp
at 6700 rpm
535i
302 hp
268 hp
530i
295 lb‑ft
at 1200 rpm
Max. Torque
236 lb‑ft
at 2750 rpm
535i
295 lb‑ft
236 lb‑ft
530i
Performance
535i
530i
155 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
5.9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
6.3 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
269 ft
0.000 sec

535i
62 mph
62
mph
mph
289 ft
0.000 sec

530i
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12.96 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
13.2 lb/hp
535i
12.96 lb/hp
13.2 lb/hp
530i
Fuel Economy / Emissions
535i
530i
Fuel Economy
31 mpg
combined
30 mpg
535i
31 mpg
30 mpg
530i
23 mpg
city
21 mpg
No data
highway
No data
18.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
18.5 gal
572 mi
Range
551 mi
535i
572 mi
551 mi
530i
Environmental Impact
144 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).
149.7 kWh
535i
144 kWh
149.7 kWh
530i
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 4
285 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
299 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
535i
530i
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
1179 lb
Maximum Payload
1069 lb
14.7 cu ft
Trunk Volume
14.7 cu ft










No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data