The Comparative Analysis :

VW Arteon 1.5 TSI OPF ACT DSG (18 - 19) vs. BMW 530d Gran Turismo Automatic (09 - 12)

€ 38,800
VW Arteon 1.5 TSI OPF ACT DSG (18 - 19) VW Arteon 1.5 TSI OPF ACT
€ 56,100
BMW 530d Gran Turismo Automatic (09 - 12) BMW 530d Gran Turismo
€ 38,800
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 56,100

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

Vehicle Dimensions

The VW Arteon 1.5 TSI OPF ACT is considerably smaller in every dimension. It's 5.4 inches shorter, 1.2 inches narrower and 4.3 inches lower than the BMW 530d Gran Turismo.
VW Arteon 1.5 TSI OPF ACT
BMW 530d Gran Turismo
57.1
Blueprint VW Arteon 1.5 TSI OPF ACT DSG (18 - 19)
73.7
83.7
61.4
Blueprint BMW 530d Gran Turismo Automatic (09 - 12)
74.8
83.9
73.7 in
Width
74.8 in
83.7 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
83.9 in
57.1 in
Height
61.4 in
Blueprint VW Arteon 1.5 TSI OPF ACT DSG (18 - 19)
111.7
191.4
Blueprint BMW 530d Gran Turismo Automatic (09 - 12)
120.9
196.8
191.4 in
Length
196.8 in
111.7 in
Wheelbase
120.9 in

Vehicle Weight

VW Arteon 1.5 TSI OPF ACT
BMW 530d Gran Turismo
3430 lb
Curb Weight
4486 lb
4586 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
5710 lb
VW Arteon 1.5 TSI OPF ACT DSG (18 - 19)
Weight Difference:
1056 lb
23.54 %
BMW 530d Gran Turismo Automatic (09 - 12)

General

VW Arteon 1.5 TSI OPF ACT
BMW 530d Gran Turismo
3H
Generation
F07
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Diesel
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Rear-wheel drive
7-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
8-speed automatic transmission

Engine

VW Arteon 1.5 TSI OPF ACT
BMW 530d Gran Turismo
Straight-four gasoline engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-six diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Series
BMW N57
*DAD*
Engine Code
N57-D30
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
6
1.5 L / 73 cu in
Displacement
3 L / 147 cu in
148 hp
at 5000 rpm
Power
242 hp
at 4000 rpm
VW Arteon 1.5 TSI OPF ACT
148 hp
242 hp
BMW 530d Gran Turismo
184 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
398 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
VW Arteon 1.5 TSI OPF ACT
184 lb‑ft
398 lb‑ft
BMW 530d Gran Turismo

Performance

VW Arteon 1.5 TSI OPF ACT
BMW 530d Gran Turismo
137 mph
Maximum Speed
149 mph
8.9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
6.9 sec
62 mph 62
mph

407 ft
0.000 sec

VW Arteon 1.5 TSI OPF ACT

62 mph 62
mph

315 ft
0.000 sec

BMW 530d Gran Turismo

 REPLAY
23.18 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
18.54 lb/hp
VW Arteon 1.5 TSI OPF ACT
23.18 lb/hp
18.54 lb/hp
BMW 530d Gran Turismo

Fuel Economy / Emissions

VW Arteon 1.5 TSI OPF ACT
BMW 530d Gran Turismo
Fuel Economy
40 mpg
combined
36 mpg
VW Arteon 1.5 TSI OPF ACT
40 mpg
36 mpg
BMW 530d Gran Turismo
31 mpg
city
29 mpg
47 mpg
highway
No data
Kraftstoffanzeige
17.4 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
18.5 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
695 mi
Range
669 mi
VW Arteon 1.5 TSI OPF ACT
695 mi
669 mi
BMW 530d Gran Turismo
Environmental Impact
111.8 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).
133.7 kWh
VW Arteon 1.5 TSI OPF ACT
111.8 kWh
133.7 kWh
BMW 530d Gran Turismo
Euro 6d-TEMP (WLTP) 36AG-AI
Emission Standard
Euro 5
243 g/mi (WLTP)
CO2 Emissions
278 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

VW Arteon 1.5 TSI OPF ACT
BMW 530d Gran Turismo
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1155 lb
Maximum Payload
1224 lb
15.9 cu ft
Trunk Volume
12.5 cu ft
44.1 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
48.1 cu ft