Plug-in Hybrid (PHEV)

2020 BMW 530e

The 2020 BMW 530e is a plug-in hybrid sedan. It has a 2.0-litre turbocharged four-cylinder engine producing 288 hp (215 kW), with an 8-speed automatic and rear-wheel drive. 0–60 mph takes 5.3 seconds and top speed is 155 mph (249 km/h).

2020 BMW 530e
2020
Year
2,000 cc
Engine
288 hp
Power
Automatic (S8)
Trans.
Plug-in Hybrid (PHEV)
Fuel

SPECS

Make BMW Model 530e
Year 2020 Version / Trim BMW 2020 530e
Body Style Sedan Doors 4
Seats 5 Ext. Colour Alpine White, Jet Black, Black Sapphire Metallic, Mineral White Metallic, Mineral Gray Metallic, Glacier Silver Metallic, Carbon Black Metallic, Mediterranean Blue Metallic, Estoril Blue Metallic, Melbourne Red Metallic, Sunset Orange Metallic
Steering LHD / RHD Manufactured In Germany
Drive Rear-Wheel Drive (RWD) Transmission Automatic (S8)
Engine 2.0L 4-cyl Turbo Engine Size 2,000 cc
Power 288 hp / 215 kW Torque 420 Nm / 310 lb-ft
0–60 mph (0–97 km/h) 5.3 sec Top Speed 155 mph (249 km/h)
Range / Economy 25 mpg city / 31 mpg hwy
Electric Range 21 miles (34 km) Max Charge Rate —
Wheelbase 2,888 mm Kerb Weight 1,840 kg (4,057 lb)

HOW IT COMPARES WITH OTHER 2020 SEDANS

Compared with other 2020 sedans in our database, its 288 hp is close to the average for a 2020 sedan (295 hp), and it reaches 60 mph 0.7 seconds quicker than average, and it is 11% heavier than the typical sedan.

2020 BMW 530eAverage 2020 sedansDifference
Power 288 hp 295 hp (104 cars) -2%
Torque 420 Nm 398 Nm (104 cars) +6%
0–60 mph 5.3 s 6.0 s (98 cars) -11%
Top speed 155 mph 139 mph (98 cars) +12%
Kerb weight 1,840 kg 1,657 kg (108 cars) +11%
Engine size 2,000 cc 2,652 cc (87 cars) -25%

Averages are calculated from all cars of the same model year and body type in the CarDetails.org database that have the figure listed. For 0–60 mph, a negative difference means quicker.

CLOSEST RIVALS

Other 2020 sedans with similar power to the 2020 BMW 530e.

CarPower0–60 mphKerb weight
2020 BMW 530e 288 hp 5.3 s 1,840 kg
2020 Audi S3 288 hp 4.9 s 1,490 kg
2020 Toyota Avalon 301 hp 6.4 s 1,680 kg
2020 Hongqi H9 3.0T 272 hp 7.0 s 2,040 kg
2020 Subaru WRX 268 hp 5.4 s 1,470 kg
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FEATURES

Air Conditioning
Dual-Zone Climate Control
Heated Front Seats
Ventilated Front Seats
Heated Rear Seats
Leather Seats
Power Front Seats
Memory Seats
Heated Steering Wheel
Apple CarPlay
Android Auto
Wireless Phone Charging
Navigation System
Head-Up Display
Digital Instrument Cluster
Wi-Fi Hotspot
Premium Audio
ABS
Electronic Stability Control
Traction Control
Airbags (Multiple)
Automatic Emergency Braking
Blind Spot Monitor
Lane Departure Warning
Lane Keeping Assist
Adaptive Cruise Control
Reverse Camera
360-Degree Camera
Front Parking Sensors
Rear Parking Sensors
Tyre Pressure Monitor
Sunroof
Alloy Wheels
LED Headlights
Adaptive Headlights
Fog Lights
Keyless Entry
Push-Button Start