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Average fuel consumption BMW 5er 530i (231 Hp) Automatic 2003-2005

Average fuel consumption based on inCarDoc application data.

Total Measurement Range:
Distance 179 km / 111 mi
Trips сount 17
Technical details:
Engine volume 3 l
Fuel type Gasoline
Horsepower 231 hp
Transmission Automatic

Consumption:

Source Urban Combined Сountryside
OBD CarDoctor Real Statistics 18.3 l/100km 11.1 l/100km 9.3 l/100km
Official Specs 14.2 l/100km 9.9 l/100km 7.5 l/100km
OBD CarDoctor Real Statistics 12.9 mpg(US) 21.2 mpg(US) 25.3 mpg(US)
Official Specs 16.6 mpg(US) 23.8 mpg(US) 31.4 mpg(US)
OBD CarDoctor Real Statistics 15.4 mpg(UK) 25.4 mpg(UK) 30.4 mpg(UK)
Official Specs 19.9 mpg(UK) 28.5 mpg(UK) 37.7 mpg(UK)

Comparison with other BMW 5er 530i (231 Hp) Automatic 2003-2005 models

Model Urban Combined Сountryside
5er 525d (197 Hp) Automatic 16.4 l/100km 9.9 l/100km 9.2 l/100km
5er 545i (333 Hp) Automatic 23.2 l/100km 18.1 l/100km 10.3 l/100km
5er 530 i (258 Hp) 16.6 l/100km 11.9 l/100km 9.6 l/100km
5er 530d (258 Hp) 12.9 l/100km 26.0 l/100km 14.9 l/100km
5er 528i (258 Hp) 6.3 l/100km N/A 6.2 l/100km
5er 530i (272 Hp) 14.9 l/100km 8.6 l/100km N/A
5er 525d (197 Hp) Automatic 14.3 mpg(US) 23.8 mpg(US) 25.6 mpg(US)
5er 545i (333 Hp) Automatic 10.1 mpg(US) 13.0 mpg(US) 22.8 mpg(US)
5er 530 i (258 Hp) 14.2 mpg(US) 19.8 mpg(US) 24.5 mpg(US)
5er 530d (258 Hp) 18.2 mpg(US) 9.0 mpg(US) 15.8 mpg(US)
5er 528i (258 Hp) 37.3 mpg(US) N/A 37.9 mpg(US)
5er 530i (272 Hp) 15.8 mpg(US) 27.4 mpg(US) N/A
5er 525d (197 Hp) Automatic 17.2 mpg(UK) 28.5 mpg(UK) 30.7 mpg(UK)
5er 545i (333 Hp) Automatic 12.2 mpg(UK) 15.6 mpg(UK) 27.4 mpg(UK)
5er 530 i (258 Hp) 17.0 mpg(UK) 23.7 mpg(UK) 29.4 mpg(UK)
5er 530d (258 Hp) 21.9 mpg(UK) 10.9 mpg(UK) 19.0 mpg(UK)
5er 528i (258 Hp) 44.8 mpg(UK) N/A 45.6 mpg(UK)
5er 530i (272 Hp) 19.0 mpg(UK) 32.8 mpg(UK) N/A

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According to real-world user data from the inCarDoc application, BMWВ 5erВ with a 3 l Gasoline consumes on average:

  • In urban conditions: 18.3 l/100km 12.9 mpg(US) 15.4 mpg(UK);
  • In combined cycle: 11.1 l/100km 21.2 mpg(US) 25.4 mpg(UK);
  • On the highway: 9.3 l/100km 25.3 mpg(US) 30.4 mpg(UK).

Official data ( 9.9 l/100km 23.8 mpg(US) 28.5 mpg(UK) ) is obtained under laboratory conditions. In real-world driving, fuel consumption may be higher-for example, in city traffic it can reach 18.3 l/100km 12.9 mpg(US) 15.4 mpg(UK) due to traffic jams, aggressive driving, climate, and road conditions.

According to inCarDoc, the average fuel consumption of BMW 5er 530i (231 Hp) Automatic 2003-2005 on highways is 9.3 l/100km 25.3 mpg(US) 30.4 mpg(UK) ) is obtained under laboratory conditions. In real-world driving, fuel consumption may be higher-for example, in city traffic it can reach

With an average combined fuel consumption of 11.1 l/100km 21.2 mpg(US) 25.4 mpg(UK) , BMW 5er 530i (231 Hp) Automatic 2003-2005 will use approximately 111 liters of fuel over a distance of 1,000 km.

Fuel consumption is 11.1 l/100km 21.2 mpg(US) 25.4 mpg(UK) in combined mode.

Absolutely! If you want to view real fuel consumption statistics for other BMW 5er configurations, we have data on the following versions:

  • BMW 5er 525d (197 Hp) Automatic 2007-2010
  • BMW 5er 545i (333 Hp) Automatic 2003-2005
  • BMW 5er 530 i (258 Hp) 2005-2007
  • BMW 5er 530d (258 Hp) 2011-2013
  • BMW 5er 528i (258 Hp) 2010-2011
  • BMW 5er 530i (272 Hp) 2011-2013

To find real-world stats for other BMWВ 5er versions, use the filter at this link: here