The Comparative Analysis :

BMW 540i Touring xDrive Steptronic (17 - ..) vs. BMW 530d Touring BluePerformance Automatic (11 - 13)

€ 66,100
BMW 540i Touring xDrive Steptronic (17 - ..) 540i Touring
€ 56,500
 BMW 530d Touring BluePerformance Automatic (11 - 13) 530d Touring BluePerformance
€ 66,100
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 56,500

ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info

Vehicle Dimensions

The 540i Touring is a little bigger in every dimension. It's 3.5 cm longer, 0.8 cm wider and 3.6 cm taller than the 530d Touring BluePerformance.
540i Touring
530d Touring BluePerformance
1498
Blueprint BMW 540i Touring xDrive Steptronic (17 - ..)
1868
2126
1462
Blueprint BMW 530d Touring BluePerformance Automatic (11 - 13)
1860
2094
1868 mm
Width
1860 mm
2126 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2094 mm
1498 mm
Height
1462 mm
Blueprint BMW 540i Touring xDrive Steptronic (17 - ..)
2975
4942
Blueprint BMW 530d Touring BluePerformance Automatic (11 - 13)
2968
4907
4942 mm
Length
4907 mm
2975 mm
Wheelbase
2968 mm

Vehicle Weight

540i Touring
530d Touring BluePerformance
1840 kg
Kerb Weight
1870 kg
2495 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
2445 kg
BMW 540i Touring xDrive Steptronic (17 - ..)
Weight Difference:
30 kg
1.6 %
BMW 530d Touring BluePerformance Automatic (11 - 13)

General

540i Touring
530d Touring BluePerformance
G31
Generation
F11
Estate Car
Car Body Style
Estate Car
Super Unleaded (98 RON)
Fuel Type
Diesel
Permanent all-wheel drive
Drive
Rear-wheel drive
8-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
8-speed automatic transmission

Engine

540i Touring
530d Touring BluePerformance
Straight-six petrol engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-six diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
BMW B58
Engine Series
BMW N57
B58-B30
Engine Code
N57-D30
4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
6
2998 CC
Engine Capacity
2993 CC
335 bhp
at 5500 rpm
Power
254 bhp
at 4000 rpm
540i Touring
335 bhp
254 bhp
530d Touring BluePerformance
450 NM
at 1380 rpm
Max. Torque
560 NM
at 1500 rpm
540i Touring
450 NM
560 NM
530d Touring BluePerformance

Performance

540i Touring
530d Touring BluePerformance
155 mph
Maximum Speed
154 mph
5.1 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
6.1 sec
62 mph 62
mph

71 m
0.000 sec

540i Touring

62 mph 62
mph

85 m
0.000 sec

530d Touring BluePerformance

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5.49 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
7.36 kg/bhp
540i Touring
5.49 kg/bhp
7.36 kg/bhp
530d Touring BluePerformance

Fuel Economy / Emissions

540i Touring
530d Touring BluePerformance
Fuel Economy
36 mpg
combined
51 mpg
540i Touring
36 mpg
51 mpg
530d Touring BluePerformance
28 mpg
city
42 mpg
No data
motorway
No data
Kraftstoffanzeige
68 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
70 L
Kraftstoffanzeige
542 mi
Range
791 mi
540i Touring
542 mi
791 mi
530d Touring BluePerformance
Environmental Impact
147.7 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).
113.1 kWh
540i Touring
147.7 kWh
113.1 kWh
530d Touring BluePerformance
Euro 6d-TEMP-EVAP (WLTP)
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
209 g/km (WLTP)
CO2 Emissions
145 g/km (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

540i Touring
530d Touring BluePerformance
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
655 kg
Maximum Payload
575 kg
570 L
Boot Capacity
560 L
1700 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1670 L