The Comparative Analysis :
BMW 540d xDrive Steptronic (17 - ..) vs. BMW 530d BluePerformance Automatic (11 - 13)
€ 66,800
€ 53,600
€ 66,800
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 53,600
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The 540d is a little bigger in every dimension. It's 3.7 cm longer, 0.8 cm wider and 1.5 cm taller than the 530d BluePerformance.
540d
530d BluePerformance
1479
1868
2126
1464
1860
2094
1868 mm
Width
1860 mm
2126 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2094 mm
1479 mm
Height
1464 mm
2975
4936
2968
4899
4936 mm
Length
4899 mm
2975 mm
Wheelbase
2968 mm
Vehicle Weight
540d
530d BluePerformance
1830 kg
Kerb Weight
1795 kg
2450 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
2330 kg
Weight Difference:
35 kg
1.91 %
General
540d
530d BluePerformance
G30
Generation
F10
Saloon
Car Body Style
Saloon
Diesel
Fuel Type
Diesel
Permanent all-wheel drive
Drive
Rear-wheel drive
8-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
8-speed automatic transmission
Engine
540d
530d BluePerformance
Straight-six diesel engine with two turbochargers (biturbo)
Engine Type
Straight-six diesel engine with turbocharger
BMW B57
Engine Series
BMW N57
B57-D30
Engine Code
N57-D30
4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
6
2993 CC
Engine Capacity
2993 CC
316 bhp
at 4400 rpm
Power
254 bhp
at 4000 rpm
540d
316 bhp
254 bhp
530d BluePerformance
680 NM
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
560 NM
at 1500 rpm
540d
680 NM
560 NM
530d BluePerformance
Performance
540d
530d BluePerformance
155 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
4.7 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
6 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
65 m
0.000 sec
540d
62 mph
62
mph
mph
83 m
0.000 sec
530d BluePerformance
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5.79 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
7.07 kg/bhp
540d
5.79 kg/bhp
7.07 kg/bhp
530d BluePerformance
Fuel Economy / Emissions
540d
530d BluePerformance
Fuel Economy
50 mpg
combined
53 mpg
540d
50 mpg
53 mpg
530d BluePerformance
42 mpg
city
44 mpg
No data
motorway
No data
66 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
70 L
733 mi
Range
821 mi
540d
733 mi
821 mi
530d BluePerformance
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).
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).
109.1 kWh
540d
115.2 kWh
109.1 kWh
530d BluePerformance
Euro 6d-TEMP-EVAP-ISC (WLTP)
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
173 g/km (WLTP)
CO2 Emissions
139 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
540d
530d BluePerformance
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
620 kg
Maximum Payload
535 kg
530 L
Boot Capacity
520 L
No data
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
No data
