The Comparative Analysis :
BMW 540i Automatic (07 - 10) vs. Infiniti M 30d Automatic (10 - 13)
€ 58,300
€ 52,300
€ 58,300
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 52,300
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The dimensions of these vehicles differ slightly. The BMW 540i is 4.1 inches shorter, 0 inches wider and 1.3 inches lower than the Infiniti M 30d.
BMW 540i
Infiniti M 30d
57.8
72.7
80.2
59.1
72.6
80.5
72.7 in
Width
72.6 in
80.2 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
80.5 in
57.8 in
Height
59.1 in
113.7
190.6
114.2
194.7
190.6 in
Length
194.7 in
113.7 in
Wheelbase
114.2 in
Vehicle Weight
BMW 540i
Infiniti M 30d
3825 lb
Curb Weight
4068 lb
4894 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
5280 lb
Weight Difference:
243 lb
5.97 %
General
BMW 540i
Infiniti M 30d
E60
Generation
Y51
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Premium Unleaded
Fuel Type
Diesel
Rear-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Rear-wheel drive
6-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
7-speed automatic transmission
Engine
BMW 540i
Infiniti M 30d
V8 gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
V6 diesel engine with turbocharger
BMW N62
Engine Series
N62-B40
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
8
Cylinders
6
4 L / 196 cu in
Displacement
3 L / 147 cu in
302 hp
at 6300 rpm
Power
235 hp
at 3750 rpm
BMW 540i
302 hp
235 hp
Infiniti M 30d
288 lb‑ft
at 3500 rpm
Max. Torque
406 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
BMW 540i
288 lb‑ft
406 lb‑ft
Infiniti M 30d
Performance
BMW 540i
Infiniti M 30d
155 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
6.2 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
6.9 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
282 ft
0.000 sec
BMW 540i
62 mph
62
mph
mph
315 ft
0.000 sec
Infiniti M 30d
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12.67 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
17.31 lb/hp
BMW 540i
12.67 lb/hp
17.31 lb/hp
Infiniti M 30d
Fuel Economy / Emissions
BMW 540i
Infiniti M 30d
Fuel Economy
24 mpg
combined
31 mpg
BMW 540i
24 mpg
31 mpg
Infiniti M 30d
16 mpg
city
23 mpg
No data
highway
40 mpg
18.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
21.1 gal
449 mi
Range
663 mi
BMW 540i
449 mi
663 mi
Infiniti M 30d
Environmental Impact
183.8 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).
154.3 kWh
BMW 540i
183.8 kWh
154.3 kWh
Infiniti M 30d
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 5
373 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
320 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
BMW 540i
Infiniti M 30d
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
1069 lb
Maximum Payload
1213 lb
14.7 cu ft
Trunk Volume
12.7 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data
