The Comparative Analysis :
BMW 535i xDrive Automatic (11 - 13) vs. BMW 528i Steptronic (13 - 16)
€ 56,000

€ 48,900

€ 56,000
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 48,900
ⓘ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 535i is 0.3 inches shorter.
535i
528i
57.6
73.2
82.4
57.6
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
116.9
192.9
116.9
193.2
192.9 in
Length
193.2 in
116.9 in
Wheelbase
116.9 in
Vehicle Weight
535i
528i
4057 lb
Curb Weight
3748 lb
5247 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4927 lb

Weight Difference:
309 lb
7.62 %

General
535i
528i
F10
Generation
F10
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Premium Unleaded
Fuel Type
Premium Unleaded

Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
Drivetrain
Rear-wheel drive

8-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
8-speed automatic transmission
Engine
535i
528i
Straight-six gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
BMW N55
Engine Series
BMW N20
N55-B30
Engine Code
N20-B20


4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
4
3 L / 147 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
302 hp
at 5800 rpm
Power
242 hp
at 5000 rpm
535i
302 hp
242 hp
528i
295 lb‑ft
at 1200 rpm
Max. Torque
258 lb‑ft
at 1250 rpm
535i
295 lb‑ft
258 lb‑ft
528i
Performance
535i
528i
155 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
5.8 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
6.3 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
266 ft
0.000 sec

535i
62 mph
62
mph
mph
289 ft
0.000 sec

528i
▶ REPLAY
13.43 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
15.49 lb/hp
535i
13.43 lb/hp
15.49 lb/hp
528i
Fuel Economy / Emissions
535i
528i
Fuel Economy
29 mpg
combined
39 mpg
535i
29 mpg
39 mpg
528i
22 mpg
city
29 mpg
No data
highway
No data
18.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
18.5 gal
544 mi
Range
713 mi
535i
544 mi
713 mi
528i
Environmental Impact
151.6 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).
115.6 kWh
535i
151.6 kWh
115.6 kWh
528i
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
298 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
229 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
535i
528i
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
1190 lb
Maximum Payload
1179 lb
14.7 cu ft
Trunk Volume
14.7 cu ft










No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data