Diesel · 2000–2019

BMW 530D

MPG, running costs and specs for the BMW 530D. By the official figures, the 2018 gets 43 mpg, about $1,932 a year in the US.

BMW 530D in black
MPG
43 mpg
2018 official · 5.4 L/100km
A year's gas
$1,932
at today's prices in the US
On a full tank
755 miles
66 L tank
Seats
5

What a 530D costs to run

At today's average diesel prices, by its official fuel use, the US first.

CountryAverage price todayCost to driveA typical year
United States$6.20/gal diesel$14.31 per 100 miles$1,932
New Zealand$2.34/L diesel$12.71 per 100 km$1,398
Australia$2.87/L diesel$15.56 per 100 km$1,727
United Kingdom£2.00/L diesel£17.45 per 100 miles£1,222

A typical year: New Zealand 11,000 km (Ministry of Transport's average for a light vehicle); Australia 11,100 km (ABS Survey of Motor Vehicle Use average); United Kingdom 11,265 km (DfT National Travel Survey average of about 7,000 miles); United States 21,726 km (FHWA average of about 13,500 miles). Real costs depend on how and where you drive. Work out a particular trip.

G30, 2017–2023

Specs for the 530d; other versions differ a little.

About

Body
Sedan
Size class
Large
Generation
G30
Built
2017-2023
Seats
5
Doors
4
Drive
RWD

Size and weight

Length
4,936 mm
Width
1,868 mm
Height
1,466 mm
Wheelbase
2,975 mm
Kerb weight
1,740 kg
Boot
530 L

Engine

Engine
3.0 L 6-cylinder turbo diesel
Engine size
2,993 cc
Cylinders
6
Aspiration
Turbo
Power
195 kW
Torque
620 Nm
Gearbox
8-speed automatic
0–100 km/h
5.7 s

Economy

Fuel use (combined)
5.4 L/100km
CO₂
145 g/km
Fuel tank
66 L
Uses AdBlue
Yes

Safety

ANCAP
★★★★★
ANCAP tested
2017
Euro NCAP
★★★★★
Euro NCAP tested
2017
Auto emergency braking
Yes

Features

Apple CarPlay
Yes

Official figures by year

From the US EPA, the UK's DfT and NZTA, newest first.

YearFuelUsesUKUSRange
2019Diesel5.5 L/100km51 mpg43 mpg—
2018Diesel5.4 L/100km52 mpg43 mpg—
2017Diesel5.9 L/100km48 mpg40 mpg—
2015Diesel5.4 L/100km53 mpg44 mpg—
2014Diesel5.5 L/100km52 mpg43 mpg—
2013Diesel5.5 L/100km51 mpg43 mpg—
2012Diesel5.7 L/100km50 mpg42 mpg—
2011Diesel6.4 L/100km44 mpg37 mpg—
2010Diesel6.4 L/100km44 mpg37 mpg—
2009Diesel6.6 L/100km43 mpg35 mpg—
2008Diesel5.4 L/100km53 mpg44 mpg—
2007Diesel7.5 L/100km38 mpg31 mpg—
2006Diesel7.9 L/100km36 mpg30 mpg—
2005Diesel7.9 L/100km36 mpg30 mpg—
2004Diesel8.0 L/100km35 mpg29 mpg—

BMW 530D questions

What MPG does the BMW 530D get?

The 2018 BMW 530D gets 43 mpg in US gallons by its official figures (5.4 L/100km). Each year's figures are listed below.

How much does a BMW 530D cost to run a year in the US?

About $1,932 a year at today's average diesel price of $6.20/gal and a typical year's driving in the US.

How far does a BMW 530D go on a full tank?

About 755 miles (1,215 km) from its 66 L tank at its official fuel use.

How big is the BMW 530D's trunk?

530 L, for the 530d.

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What will a drive in your 530D cost?

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