The Comparative Analysis :
VW Arteon 2.0 TDI SCR 4MOTION DSG (17 - 20) vs. BMW 530d Gran Turismo Automatic (09 - 12)
€ 52,700
€ 56,100
€ 52,700
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 2.0 TDI SCR 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 2.0 TDI SCR
BMW 530d Gran Turismo
57.1
73.7
83.7
61.4
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
111.7
191.4
120.9
196.8
191.4 in
Length
196.8 in
111.7 in
Wheelbase
120.9 in
Vehicle Weight
VW Arteon 2.0 TDI SCR
BMW 530d Gran Turismo
4030 lb
Curb Weight
4486 lb
5203 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
5710 lb
Weight Difference:
456 lb
10.16 %
General
VW Arteon 2.0 TDI SCR
BMW 530d Gran Turismo
3H
Generation
F07
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Diesel
Fuel Type
Diesel

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

7-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
8-speed automatic transmission
Engine
VW Arteon 2.0 TDI SCR
BMW 530d Gran Turismo
Straight-four diesel engine with two turbochargers (biturbo)
Engine Type
Straight-six diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Series
BMW N57
*CUA*
Engine Code
N57-D30

4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
6
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
3 L / 147 cu in
237 hp
at 4000 rpm
Power
242 hp
at 4000 rpm
VW Arteon 2.0 TDI SCR
237 hp
242 hp
BMW 530d Gran Turismo
369 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
398 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
VW Arteon 2.0 TDI SCR
369 lb‑ft
398 lb‑ft
BMW 530d Gran Turismo
Performance
VW Arteon 2.0 TDI SCR
BMW 530d Gran Turismo
152 mph
Maximum Speed
149 mph
6.5 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
6.9 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
295 ft
0.000 sec
VW Arteon 2.0 TDI SCR
62 mph
62
mph
mph
315 ft
0.000 sec
BMW 530d Gran Turismo
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17 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
18.54 lb/hp
VW Arteon 2.0 TDI SCR
17 lb/hp
18.54 lb/hp
BMW 530d Gran Turismo
Fuel Economy / Emissions
VW Arteon 2.0 TDI SCR
BMW 530d Gran Turismo
Fuel Economy
40 mpg
combined
36 mpg
VW Arteon 2.0 TDI SCR
40 mpg
36 mpg
BMW 530d Gran Turismo
33 mpg
city
29 mpg
46 mpg
highway
No data
17.4 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
18.5 gal
695 mi
Range
669 mi
VW Arteon 2.0 TDI SCR
695 mi
669 mi
BMW 530d Gran Turismo
Environmental Impact
121.3 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).
133.7 kWh
VW Arteon 2.0 TDI SCR
121.3 kWh
133.7 kWh
BMW 530d Gran Turismo
Euro 6
Emission Standard
Euro 5
245 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
278 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
VW Arteon 2.0 TDI SCR
BMW 530d Gran Turismo
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1173 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














