The Comparative Analysis :
BMW 540d Touring xDrive Steptronic (17 - ..) vs. BMW 528i Touring (10 - 11)
€ 69,000
€ 48,300
€ 69,000
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 48,300
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The 540d Touring is a little bigger in every dimension. It's 1.4 inches longer, 0.3 inches wider and 1.4 inches taller than the 528i Touring.
540d Touring
528i Touring
59
73.5
83.7
57.6
73.2
82.4
73.5 in
Width
73.2 in
83.7 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
82.4 in
59 in
Height
57.6 in
117.1
194.6
116.9
193.2
194.6 in
Length
193.2 in
117.1 in
Wheelbase
116.9 in
Vehicle Weight
540d Touring
528i Touring
4233 lb
Curb Weight
3968 lb
5655 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
5236 lb
Weight Difference:
265 lb
6.26 %
General
540d Touring
528i Touring
G31
Generation
F11
Station Wagon
Car Body Style
Station Wagon
Diesel
Fuel Type
Premium Unleaded
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
Drivetrain
Rear-wheel drive
8-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
540d Touring
528i Touring
Straight-six diesel engine with two turbochargers (biturbo)
Engine Type
Straight-six gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
BMW B57
Engine Series
BMW N53
B57-D30
Engine Code
N53-B30
4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
6
3 L / 147 cu in
Displacement
3 L / 147 cu in
316 hp
at 4400 rpm
Power
254 hp
at 6600 rpm
540d Touring
316 hp
254 hp
528i Touring
502 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
229 lb‑ft
at 2600 rpm
540d Touring
502 lb‑ft
229 lb‑ft
528i Touring
Performance
540d Touring
528i Touring
155 mph
Maximum Speed
153 mph
4.9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
6.9 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
223 ft
0.000 sec
540d Touring
62 mph
62
mph
mph
315 ft
0.000 sec
528i Touring
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13.4 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
15.62 lb/hp
540d Touring
13.4 lb/hp
15.62 lb/hp
528i Touring
Fuel Economy / Emissions
540d Touring
528i Touring
Fuel Economy
40 mpg
combined
29 mpg
540d Touring
40 mpg
29 mpg
528i Touring
33 mpg
city
22 mpg
No data
highway
No data
17.4 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
18.5 gal
695 mi
Range
544 mi
540d Touring
695 mi
544 mi
528i Touring
Environmental Impact
121.3 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).
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).
151.6 kWh
540d Touring
121.3 kWh
151.6 kWh
528i Touring
Euro 6d-TEMP-EVAP-ISC (WLTP)
Emission Standard
Euro 5
293 g/mi (WLTP)
CO2 Emissions
303 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
540d Touring
528i Touring
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1422 lb
Maximum Payload
1268 lb
16.1 cu ft
Trunk Volume
15.9 cu ft
48.1 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
47.3 cu ft
