BMW 530xd Touring (Touring E61)
BMW 5 series 2004 3.0 diesel description
Estate car / wagon BMW 530xd Touring has been produced from September, 2005 to March, 2007. It has six-cylinder diesel engine with displacement of 3.0 litres, which produces power of 231 horsepower on 4000 rpm and torque 500 Nm (Newton metres) on 1750 revolutions per minute.
This 6-cylinder 24-valve engine camshaft is driven by chain (What is an engine chain and belt? ). Engine has Common Rail fuel system, this is an atmospheric engine (without turbine). Engine versions compliant with Euro 3 and Euro 4 emission standards available. Engine lifespan (mileage before major repairs or overhaul) can last from 270 up to 450 thousand kilometres. Note that engine life can be longer or shorter depending on maintenance.
More engine specs
This BMW 5 series 3.0 engine oil type is 5W-30 and oil capacity is 8 litres.
BMW 530xd Touring has all four wheel drive (AWD, 4x4) and automatic gearbox with 6 gears.
BMW 530xd Touring accelerates to speed 100 kilometres per hour in 7 seconds. The maximum speed of this car is 233 km/h.
BMW 530xd Touring fuel consumption is 8.5 litres per 100km in combined city/highway mode (11.8 km/l), fuel consumption in city - 11.5 l/100km, highway fuel economy - 6.8 l/100km. Fuel tank capacity is 70 litres or 18.49 gallons, which gives a mileage up to 820 kilometers without refueling in urban cycle and even up to 1020 kilometers on highway.
According to user reviews, the real everyday fuel consumption of this BMW is in line with the figure specified by the manufacturer. More - Real BMW 5 series fuel consumption.
BMW 5 series safety
During safety testing BMW 5 series has obtained 4 stars from five, which means good safety level.
Adults (driver and passenger) safety of BMW 5 series is evaluated with four stars, children safety - with four stars, and for pedestrian protection BMW 5 series got one star.
BMW 530xd Touring technical data
Model: | BMW 530xd Touring | ||
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Body style: | Estate car / wagon | ||
Production period: | 2005. September ... 2007. March | ||
Engine: | 2993 cm3 Diesel, 6 cylinders | CO2 emissions: | 227 g/km |
Power: | 231 HP ON 4000 RPM | Torque: | 500 NM ON 1750 RPM |
Gearbox: | Automatic gearbox (6 gears) | Drive type: | All wheel drive (AWD, 4x4) |
Top speed: | 233 km/h | Acceleration 0-100 km/h: | 7.0 seconds |
Fuel consumption (l/100km): | 8.5 (combined) 11.5 (urban) 6.8 (highway) | ||
Real fuel consumption: | 8.3 l/100km (28.3 MPG) by user reviews from various sources | ||
Fuel tank capacity: | 70 litres (18.5 gallons) | ||
Car dimensions: | 4.84m (length) 1.85m (width) 1.49m (height) | ||
Turning diameter: | 11 meters | ||
Trunk capacity: | 500 litres | ||
Gross weight: | 2350 kg |
BMW 530xd Touring engine M57D30TU2
Engine reliability:
Overall, this engine can last around 270,000 to 450,000 km if properly maintained, using the correct quality oil and fuel, and carrying out regular checks and maintenance.The engine has hydraulic valve tappets (lifters), which provide quieter operation and do not require periodic adjustment, but are more complex in design and can cause serious engine damage in the event of failure.
Engine displacement | 2993 cm3 |
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Number of cylinders | 6 |
Bore (cylinder diameter) | 84 mm |
Stroke length (piston move) | 90 mm |
Compression ratio | 17 : 1 |
Camshaft drive | Timing chain Chain motors are considered more reliable, chain replacement usually is required less often than a timing belt, but they are often louder and vibrate more. More service info |
Timing chain change interval | 200,000 km (recommended) Sometimes manufacturers do not specify timing chain replacement intervals and design chains for engine life. However, once the recommended change interval has been reached, it is recommended to periodically check the condition of the chain and to change the chain if excessive stretching is detected or if unusual noises from the engine or other symptoms occur. |
Fuel system | Common Rail Common rail fuel injection provides more engine power, is quieter, more environmentally friendly and offers better fuel economy, but is more expensive to maintain and repair. |
BMW 530xd Touring oil type | 5W-30 |
Oil capacity | 8 litres (8.5 quarts) More service info |
Power | 231 - 286 HP ON 4000 RPM |
Torque | 500 - 580 NM ON 1750 RPM |
Start of production (year) | 1998 |
Duration of production | 12 years |
Engine also used on | BMW 3 sērija BMW X5 BMW 7 sērija BMW X3 BMW X6 and 2 other models |
Generally, the use of an engine in several models and its long production run is an indication of the quality of the engine and the success of its design. |
All BMW 5 series estate car [2004 - 2007] modifications
Modification | Engine | Power | Consumption | Gearbox | Drive type |
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BMW 520d Touring
Sep 2005 — Mar 2007 Most fuel efficient diesel version |
2.0 Diesel | 163 HP | 6.1 l/100km | Manual (6) | Rear wheel |
BMW 520d Touring Sep 2005 — Mar 2007 | 2.0 Diesel | 163 HP | 7.1 l/100km | Automatic (6) | Rear wheel |
BMW 523i Touring
Mar 2005 — Mar 2007 Most fuel efficient petrol version |
2.5 Petrol | 177 HP | 8.7 l/100km | Manual (6) | Rear wheel |
BMW 523i Touring Mar 2005 — Mar 2007 | 2.5 Petrol | 177 HP | 9.5 l/100km | Automatic (6) | Rear wheel |
BMW 525i Touring Apr 2004 — Mar 2005 | 2.5 Petrol | 192 HP | 9.9 l/100km | Manual (6) | Rear wheel |
BMW 525i Touring Apr 2004 — Mar 2005 | 2.5 Petrol | 192 HP | 10.0 l/100km | Automatic (6) | Rear wheel |
BMW 525i Touring Mar 2005 — Mar 2007 | 2.5 Petrol | 218 HP | 8.9 l/100km | Manual (6) | Rear wheel |
BMW 525i Touring Mar 2005 — Mar 2007 | 2.5 Petrol | 218 HP | 9.5 l/100km | Automatic (6) | Rear wheel |
BMW 525xi Touring 4x4 Mar 2005 — Mar 2007 | 2.5 Petrol | 218 HP | 9.9 l/100km | Manual (6) | All wheel |
BMW 525xi Touring 4x4 Mar 2005 — Mar 2007 | 2.5 Petrol | 218 HP | 10.0 l/100km | Automatic (6) | All wheel |
BMW 525d Touring | 2.5 Diesel | 177 HP | 7.0 l/100km | Manual (6) | Rear wheel |
BMW 525d Touring | 2.5 Diesel | 177 HP | 8.0 l/100km | Automatic (6) | Rear wheel |
BMW 530i Touring Mar 2005 — Mar 2007 | 3.0 Petrol | 258 HP | 9.2 l/100km | Manual (6) | Rear wheel |
BMW 530i Touring Mar 2005 — Mar 2007 | 3.0 Petrol | 258 HP | 9.5 l/100km | Automatic (6) | Rear wheel |
BMW 530xi Touring 4x4 Mar 2005 — Mar 2007 | 3.0 Petrol | 258 HP | 10.0 l/100km | Manual (6) | All wheel |
BMW 530xi Touring 4x4 Mar 2005 — Mar 2007 | 3.0 Petrol | 258 HP | 10.0 l/100km | Automatic (6) | All wheel |
BMW 530d Touring Apr 2004 — Sep 2005 | 3.0 Diesel | 218 HP | 7.2 l/100km | Manual (6) | Rear wheel |
BMW 530d Touring Apr 2004 — Sep 2005 | 3.0 Diesel | 218 HP | 8.0 l/100km | Automatic (6) | Rear wheel |
BMW 530d Touring Sep 2005 — Mar 2007 | 3.0 Diesel | 231 HP | 7.0 l/100km | Manual (6) | Rear wheel |
BMW 530d Touring Sep 2005 — Mar 2007 | 3.0 Diesel | 231 HP | 7.7 l/100km | Automatic (6) | Rear wheel |
BMW 530xd Touring 4x4 Sep 2005 — Mar 2007 | 3.0 Diesel | 231 HP | 7.9 l/100km | Manual (6) | All wheel |
BMW 530xd Touring 4x4 Sep 2005 — Mar 2007 | 3.0 Diesel | 231 HP | 8.5 l/100km | Automatic (6) | All wheel |
BMW 535d Touring
Most powerfull diesel version (272 HP) |
3.0 Diesel | 272 HP | 8.2 l/100km | Automatic (6) | Rear wheel |
BMW 545i Touring Apr 2004 — Sep 2005 | 4.4 Petrol | 333 HP | 11.0 l/100km | Manual (6) | Rear wheel |
BMW 545i Touring Apr 2004 — Sep 2005 | 4.4 Petrol | 333 HP | 11.0 l/100km | Automatic (6) | Rear wheel |
BMW 550i Touring
Sep 2005 — Mar 2007 Most dynamic version - 100 km/h in 5.6 seconds |
4.8 Petrol | 367 HP | 12.0 l/100km | Manual (6) | Rear wheel |
BMW 550i Touring
Sep 2005 — Mar 2007 Most powerfull petrol version (367 HP) |
4.8 Petrol | 367 HP | 11.0 l/100km | Automatic (6) | Rear wheel |