The Comparative Analysis :
BMW 540i Touring xDrive Steptronic (17 - ..) vs. BMW 530d Touring Steptronic (17 - ..)
€ 66,100

€ 60,100

€ 66,100
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 60,100
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The dimensions of the 540i Touring and the 530d Touring are absolutely identical. Both are 194.6 inches long, 73.5 inches wide and 59 inches tall.
540i Touring
530d Touring
59
73.5
83.7
59
73.5
83.7
73.5 in
Width
73.5 in
83.7 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
83.7 in
59 in
Height
59 in
117.1
194.6
117.1
194.6
194.6 in
Length
194.6 in
117.1 in
Wheelbase
117.1 in
Vehicle Weight
540i Touring
530d Touring
4057 lb
Curb Weight
4023 lb
5501 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
5467 lb

Weight Difference:
33 lb
0.81 %

General
540i Touring
530d Touring
G31
Generation
G31
Station Wagon
Car Body Style
Station Wagon
Premium Unleaded
Fuel Type
Diesel

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

8-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
8-speed automatic transmission
Engine
540i Touring
530d Touring
Straight-six gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-six diesel engine with turbocharger
BMW B58
Engine Series
BMW B57
B58-B30
Engine Code
B57-D30

4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
6
3 L / 147 cu in
Displacement
3 L / 147 cu in
335 hp
at 5500 rpm
Power
261 hp
at 4000 rpm
540i Touring
335 hp
261 hp
530d Touring
332 lb‑ft
at 1380 rpm
Max. Torque
457 lb‑ft
at 2000 rpm
540i Touring
332 lb‑ft
457 lb‑ft
530d Touring
Performance
540i Touring
530d Touring
155 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
5.1 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
5.8 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
233 ft
0.000 sec

540i Touring
62 mph
62
mph
mph
266 ft
0.000 sec

530d Touring
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12.11 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
15.41 lb/hp
540i Touring
12.11 lb/hp
15.41 lb/hp
530d Touring
Fuel Economy / Emissions
540i Touring
530d Touring
Fuel Economy
30 mpg
combined
44 mpg
540i Touring
30 mpg
44 mpg
530d Touring
24 mpg
city
37 mpg
No data
highway
No data
18 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
17.4 gal
542 mi
Range
774 mi
540i Touring
542 mi
774 mi
530d Touring
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).
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
540i Touring
147.7 kWh
109.1 kWh
530d Touring
Euro 6d-TEMP-EVAP (WLTP)
Emission Standard
Euro 6d-TEMP-EVAP-ISC (WLTP)
336 g/mi (WLTP)
CO2 Emissions
270 g/mi (WLTP)
Practical Convenience
540i Touring
530d Touring
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1444 lb
Maximum Payload
1444 lb
16.1 cu ft
Trunk Volume
16.1 cu ft










48.1 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
48.1 cu ft