The Comparative Analysis :
BMW 540i xDrive Steptronic (17 - ..) vs. BMW 530e xDrive Steptronic (19 - ..)
€ 63,800
€ 58,800
€ 63,800
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 58,800
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
Тhere is barely any difference in dimensions between the two vehicles. Both cars are the same length and width, but the 540i is 0.4 cm lower.
540i
530e
1479
1868
2126
1483
1868
2126
1868 mm
Width
1868 mm
2126 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2126 mm
1479 mm
Height
1483 mm
2975
4936
2975
4936
4936 mm
Length
4936 mm
2975 mm
Wheelbase
2975 mm
Vehicle Weight
540i
530e
1735 kg
Kerb Weight
1935 kg
2340 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
2500 kg
Weight Difference:
200 kg
10.34 %
General
540i
530e
G30
Generation
G30
Saloon
Car Body Style
Saloon
Super Unleaded (98 RON)
Fuel Type
Super Unleaded (98 RON)
Permanent all-wheel drive
Drive
Permanent all-wheel drive
8-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
8-speed automatic transmission
Engine
540i
530e
Straight-six petrol engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
4-cylinder plug-in hybrid petrol engine with turbocharger
BMW B58
Engine Series
BMW B48
B58-B30
Engine Code
B48-B20
4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
4
2998 CC
Engine Capacity
1998 CC
335 bhp
at 5500 rpm
Power
249 bhp
at 0 rpm
540i
335 bhp
249 bhp
530e
450 NM
at 1380 rpm
Max. Torque
420 NM
at 0 rpm
540i
450 NM
420 NM
530e
Performance
540i
530e
155 mph
Maximum Speed
146 mph
4.8 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
6.2 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
67 m
0.000 sec
540i
62 mph
62
mph
mph
86 m
0.000 sec
530e
▶ REPLAY
5.18 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
7.77 kg/bhp
540i
5.18 kg/bhp
7.77 kg/bhp
530e
Fuel Economy / Emissions
540i
530e
Fuel Economy
41 mpg
combined
141 mpg
540i
41 mpg
141 mpg
530e
30 mpg
city
No data
No data
motorway
No data
68 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
46 L
613 mi
Range
1429 mi
540i
613 mi
1429 mi
530e
Environmental Impact
130.7 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).
37.8 kWh
540i
130.7 kWh
37.8 kWh
530e
Euro 6c (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 6d-TEMP-EVAP-ISC (WLTP)
159 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
43 g/km (WLTP)
Practical Convenience
540i
530e
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
605 kg
Maximum Payload
565 kg
530 L
Boot Capacity
410 L
No data
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
No data
