The Comparative Analysis :
BMW 540i xDrive Steptronic (17 - ..) vs. BMW ActiveHybrid 5 Steptronic (13 - 16)
€ 63,800
€ 65,700
€ 63,800
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 65,700
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The 540i is a little bigger in every dimension. It's 2.9 cm longer, 0.8 cm wider and 1.5 cm taller than the ActiveHybrid 5.
540i
ActiveHybrid 5
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
4907
4936 mm
Length
4907 mm
2975 mm
Wheelbase
2968 mm
Vehicle Weight
540i
ActiveHybrid 5
1735 kg
Kerb Weight
1925 kg
2340 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
2400 kg
Weight Difference:
190 kg
9.87 %
General
540i
ActiveHybrid 5
G30
Generation
F10
Saloon
Car Body Style
Saloon
Super Unleaded (98 RON)
Fuel Type
Super Unleaded (98 RON)
Permanent all-wheel drive
Drive
Rear-wheel drive
8-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
8-speed automatic transmission
Engine
540i
ActiveHybrid 5
Straight-six petrol engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
6-cylinder full hybrid petrol engine with turbocharger
BMW B58
Engine Series
BMW N55
B58-B30
Engine Code
N55-B30
4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
6
2998 CC
Engine Capacity
2979 CC
335 bhp
at 5500 rpm
Power
335 bhp
at 5800 rpm
540i
335 bhp
335 bhp
ActiveHybrid 5
450 NM
at 1380 rpm
Max. Torque
450 NM
at 1200 rpm
540i
450 NM
450 NM
ActiveHybrid 5
Performance
540i
ActiveHybrid 5
155 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
4.8 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
5.9 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
67 m
0.000 sec
540i
62 mph
62
mph
mph
82 m
0.000 sec
ActiveHybrid 5
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5.18 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
5.75 kg/bhp
540i
5.18 kg/bhp
5.75 kg/bhp
ActiveHybrid 5
Fuel Economy / Emissions
540i
ActiveHybrid 5
Fuel Economy
41 mpg
combined
44 mpg
540i
41 mpg
44 mpg
ActiveHybrid 5
30 mpg
city
46 mpg
No data
motorway
No data
68 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
67 L
613 mi
Range
651 mi
540i
613 mi
651 mi
ActiveHybrid 5
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).
121.2 kWh
540i
130.7 kWh
121.2 kWh
ActiveHybrid 5
Euro 6c (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
159 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
149 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
540i
ActiveHybrid 5
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
605 kg
Maximum Payload
475 kg
530 L
Boot Capacity
375 L
No data
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
No data
