BMW 530i xDrive (G30)
BMW 5 series 2016 2.0 petrol description
Sedan BMW 530i xDrive has been produced from January, 2016 to January, 2020. It has four-cylinder petrol engine with displacement of 2.0 litres, which produces power of 252 horsepower on 6500 rpm and torque 350 Nm (Newton metres) on 1450 revolutions per minute.
This 4-cylinder 16-valve engine camshaft is driven by chain (What is an engine chain and belt? ). Engine has fuel injection system and MHI TD04LR6W turbine. The engine meets the Euro 6 emissions standard. Engine lifespan (mileage before major repairs or overhaul) can last from 200 up to 340 thousand kilometres. Remember that engine life depends on regular maintenance and the quality of the materials used (oils, fuels, etc.).
More engine specs
This BMW 5 series 2.0 engine oil type is 0W-30, 5W-30, 0W-20 and oil capacity is 5.3 litres.
BMW 530i xDrive has all four wheel drive (AWD, 4x4) and automatic gearbox with 8 gears.
BMW 530i xDrive accelerates to speed 100 kilometres per hour in 6 seconds. The maximum speed of this car is 250 km/h.
BMW 530i xDrive fuel consumption is 6.4 litres per 100km in combined city/highway mode (15.6 km/l), city fuel economy - 7.8 l/100km, fuel consumption on highway - 5.6 l/100km. Fuel tank capacity is 68 litres or 17.97 gallons, which gives a mileage up to 1060 kilometers without refueling in urban cycle and even up to 1200 kilometers on highway.
According to user reviews, this BMW real everyday fuel consumption is 8.7 litres per 100 km, which is 36% more than the manufacturer's stated. More - Real BMW 5 series fuel consumption.
BMW 5 series safety
During safety testing BMW 5 series has obtained 5 stars from five, which means very high safety level.
Adults (driver and passenger) safety of BMW 5 series is evaluated with outstanding rate 91 from 100, children safety: very good mark - 85 from 100, for pedestrian protection BMW 5 series got 81 points from 100.
BMW 5 series safety equipment has been rated as average - 59 percents from 100.
BMW 530i xDrive technical data
| Model: | BMW 530i xDrive | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Body style: | Sedan | ||
| Production period: | 2016. January ... 2020. January | ||
| Engine: | 1998 cm3 Petrol, 4 cylinders | CO2 emissions: | no data |
| Power: | 252 HP ON 6500 RPM | Torque: | 350 NM ON 1450 RPM |
| Gearbox: | Automatic gearbox (8 gears) | Drive type: | All wheel drive (AWD, 4x4) |
| Top speed: | 250 km/h | Acceleration 0-100 km/h: | 6.0 seconds |
| Fuel consumption (l/100km): | 6.4 (combined) 7.8 (urban) 5.6 (highway) | ||
| Real fuel consumption: | 8.7 l/100km (27 MPG) by user reviews from various sources | ||
| Fuel tank capacity: | 68 litres (18 gallons) | ||
| Car dimensions: | 4.94m (length) 1.87m (width) 1.48m (height) | ||
| Turning diameter: | 12.05 meters | ||
| Ground clearance: | 139 mm (approximate, with standard suspension, unladen vehicle) | ||
| Trunk capacity: | 530 litres | ||
| Gross weight: | 2270 kg | ||
BMW 530i xDrive engine B48B20O0
Engine reliability:
Overall, this engine can last around 200,000 to 340,000 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 | 1998 cm3 |
|---|---|
| Number of cylinders | 4 |
| Bore (cylinder diameter) | 82 mm |
| Stroke length (piston move) | 94.6 mm |
| Compression ratio | 10.2 : 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. |
| Fuel system | Injection |
| BMW 530i xDrive oil type | 0W-30, 5W-30, 0W-20 |
| Oil capacity | 5.3 litres (5.6 quarts) |
| Coolant capacity | 9.9 litres (10.5 quarts) |
| Power | 252 HP ON 6500 RPM |
| Torque | 350 NM ON 1450 RPM |
| Start of production (year) | 2014 |
| Duration of production | 11 years |
Often in the first years of production, engines tend to have various constructive problems, so it is recommended to choose a car with this engine from 2017 onwards. |
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| Engine also used on | BMW 3 sērija BMW 1 sērija BMW X3 BMW 2 sērija and 3 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 sedan [2016 - 2020] modifications
| Modification | Engine | Power | Consumption | Gearbox | Drive type |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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BMW 520i
Jan 2017 — Dec 2020 Most fuel efficient petrol version by real consumption |
2.0 Petrol | 184 HP | - | Automatic (8) | Rear wheel |
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BMW 530i
Jan 2016 — Jan 2020 Most fuel efficient petrol version |
2.0 Petrol | 252 HP | 5.9 l/100km | Automatic (8) | Rear wheel |
| BMW 530i xDrive 4x4 Jan 2016 — Jan 2020 | 2.0 Petrol | 252 HP | 6.4 l/100km | Automatic (8) | All wheel |
|
BMW 520d
Jan 2016 — Jan 2020 Most fuel efficient diesel version |
2.0 Diesel | 190 HP | 4.5 l/100km | Manual (6) | Rear wheel |
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BMW 520d
Jan 2016 — Jan 2020 Most fuel efficient diesel version |
2.0 Diesel | 190 HP | 4.5 l/100km | Automatic (8) | Rear wheel |
| BMW 520d xDrive 4x4 Jan 2016 — Jan 2020 | 2.0 Diesel | 190 HP | 4.9 l/100km | Automatic (8) | All wheel |
| BMW 525d Jan 2017 — Dec 2020 | 2.0 Diesel | 231 HP | - | Automatic (8) | Rear wheel |
| BMW 530e iPerformance Jan 2017 — Dec 2019 | 2.0 Hybrid | 184 HP | - | Automatic (8) | Rear wheel |
| BMW 530e Jan 2019 — Dec 2020 | 2.0 Hybrid | 184 HP | - | Automatic (8) | Rear wheel |
| BMW 530e 4x4 Jan 2019 — Dec 2020 | 2.0 Hybrid | 184 HP | - | Automatic (8) | All wheel |
| BMW 540i Jan 2016 — Jan 2020 | 3.0 Petrol | 340 HP | 6.9 l/100km | Automatic (8) | Rear wheel |
| BMW 540i xDrive 4x4 Jan 2016 — Jan 2020 | 3.0 Petrol | 340 HP | 7.4 l/100km | Automatic (8) | All wheel |
| BMW 530d xDrive 4x4 Jan 2016 — Jan 2020 | 3.0 Diesel | 249 HP | 5.6 l/100km | Automatic (8) | All wheel |
| BMW 530d Jan 2016 — Jan 2020 | 3.0 Diesel | 265 HP | 4.9 l/100km | Automatic (8) | Rear wheel |
| BMW 530d xDrive 4x4 Jan 2016 — Jan 2020 | 3.0 Diesel | 265 HP | 6.2 l/100km | Automatic (8) | All wheel |
| BMW 540d 4x4 Jan 2017 — Dec 2020 | 3.0 Diesel | 320 HP | - | Automatic (8) | All wheel |
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BMW M550d 4x4
Jan 2017 — Dec 2020 Most powerfull diesel version (400 HP) |
3.0 Diesel | 400 HP | - | Automatic (8) | All wheel |
| BMW M550i 4x4 Jan 2017 — Dec 2018 | 4.4 Petrol | 462 HP | 8.9 l/100km | Automatic (8) | All wheel |
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BMW M550i 4x4
Jan 2019 — Dec 2020 Most dynamic version - 100 km/h in 3.8 seconds |
4.4 Petrol | 530 HP | - | Automatic (8) | All wheel |