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BMW 530d Steptronic

General information

ModelBMW 530d Steptronic
Year2006
CategoryLarge/luxury cars
Rating64 out of 100. Show full rating and compare with other cars

Main features, safety and ecconomy

Engine size2993 ccm (182.63 cubic inches)
Fuel typeDiesel
Fuel mixed driving7.8 litres/100 km (30.16 miles per gallon)
Seats5
DriveRear wheels
TransmissionAutomatic, 6-speed
Airbags6

Engine and transmission

Engine locationFront, longitudinal
Displacement2993 ccm (182.63 cubic inches)
Max power204.00 PS (150 kW or 201 HP) at 4000 Rev. per min.
Max torque480.00 Nm (48.9 kgf-m or 354.0 ft.lbs) at 2000 Rev. per min.
Compression17.0:1
Fuel systemTurbo
Valves per cylinder4
Lubrication systemWet sump
GearboxAutomatic, 6-speed

Speed and acceleration

Top speed235.0 km/h (146.0 mph)
0-100 km/h (0-62 mph)7.7 seconds
Power/weight ratio0.1112 PS/kg

Exterior and interior

Chassis typeSedan/saloon
Max no. of doors4
Passenger space4130 litres (1,091 gallons)
Optional cargo space1100 litres (291 gallons)
Aerodynamic dragcoefisient0.3
Climate controlAir condition.

Steering, brakes and tires

SteeringPower assisted steering.
Turn circle12 m (484.3 inches)
Front brakesDisks
Rear brakesDisks
Brake detailsABS

Dimensions and weight

Weight1835 kg (4,045.5 pounds)
Towing weight1400 kg (3,086.5 pounds)
Overall length4570 mm (179.9 inches)
Overall width1850 mm (72.8 inches)
Overall height1500 mm (59.1 inches)
Wheelbase2890 mm (113.8 inches)
Fuel capacity70.0 litres (18.49 gallons)

Other specifications

CO2 emissions276.0 g/km
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