2020 BMW 530e Plug-in Hybrid review
BMW 530e Plug-in Hybrid highlights
Customer rating
RepairPal reliability rating
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Battery range (EPA estimate)
19 miles
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All BMW 530e Plug-in Hybrid years
What is new for the 2020 BMW 530e Plug-in Hybrid?
- 530e Plug-in Hybrid trims have been upgraded with Remote Start and Smart Key as standard equipment this year.
- 20 Inch Plus Wheels features are now available as options on select trims.
2020 BMW 530e Plug-in Hybrid trims
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- 248-hp, 310-lb-ft of torque 2.0L
- Blind Spot Monitor
- Cruise Control
- Lane Departure Warning
- Leatherette Seats
- Memory Seats
- Overhead Airbags
- Parking Sensors
- Power Mirrors
xDrive iPerformance:
- Includes all features available on the iPerformance
- 4WD/AWD
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BMW 530e Plug-in Hybrid features and specs
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iPerformance 2WD 4D Sedan
Standard Features
- ABS Brakes
- Air Conditioning
- Alloy Wheels
- AM/FM Stereo
- Apple CarPlay
- Automatic Transmission
- Auxiliary Audio Input
- Blind Spot Monitor
- Bluetooth Technology
- Cruise Control
- Heated Mirrors
- Lane Departure Warning
- Leatherette Seats
- Memory Seat(s)
- Navigation System
- Overhead Airbags
- Parking Sensors
- Power Locks
- Power Mirrors
- Power Seat(s)
- Power Windows
- Rear Defroster
- Rear View Camera
- Run Flat Tires
- Side Airbags
- Smart Key
- Sunroof(s)
- Traction Control
- Turbo Charged Engine
- 20 Inch Plus Wheels
- Automated Cruise Control
- Automated Parking
- Bowers & Wilkins Audio
- CD Audio
- Front Seat Heaters
- Harman Kardon Sound
- Head Up Display
- Heated Steering Wheel
- Leather Seats
- Power Hatch/Deck Lid
- Rear Seat Heaters
- Rear Sunshade
- Remote Start
- Satellite Radio Ready
Drive Wheels
Rear Wheel Drive (2WD)
Engine size
2.0L
Horsepower
252
Torque (ft-lbs)
310
Engine type
Plug-in Hybrid
Fuel capacity
12.1
Wheelbase
117.1"
Overall length
194.6"
Width
73.5"
Height
58.4"
Leg room
F 41.4"/R 36.5"
Head room
F 38.8"/R 37.5"
Front tires
P245/45HR18
Rear tires
P245/45HR18
Seating capacity
5
Transmission
Automatic
2020 BMW 530e Plug-in Hybrid FAQ
The 2020 BMW 530e Plug-in Hybrid is available in multiple trims, each with its own estimated fuel economy, here are the EPA estimates for each trim:
- iPerformance: 65 MPG City and 75 MPG Highway + battery range of 21 miles
- xDrive iPerformance: 62 MPG City and 68 MPG Highway + battery range of 19 miles
Here is what's new for the 2020 BMW 530e Plug-in Hybrid:
- Smart Key
- Remote Start
- 20 Inch Plus Wheels
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