| 23 version of the engine | 12345 | | Typ | 535i xDrive | 520d xDrive | 525d xDrive | 530d xDrive | 535d xDrive |
| Engine | benzynowy, turbo | turbo diesel | turbo diesel | turbo diesel | biturbo diesel |
| Type of injection | bezpośredni | Common rail | Common rail | Common rail | Common rail |
| Engine Code | N55B30 | N47D20 | N47D20 | N57D30 | N57D30 |
| Years of mounting | od 2011 | od 2013 | od 2011 | od 2011 | od 2011 |
| Cylinders/valves | R6/24 | R4/16 | R4/16 | R6/24 | R6/24 |
| Displacement [cm³] | 2979 | 1995 | 1995 | 2993 | 2993 |
| Power [kW/PS/RPM] | 225/306/5800 | 135/184/4000 | 160/218/4400 | 190/258/4000 | 230/313/4300 |
| Torque [Nm/RPM] | 400/1200-5000 | 380/1750-2750 | 450/1500-2500 | 540/1500-3000 | 630/1500-2000 |
| Timing gear | łańcuch | łańcuch | łańcuch | łańcuch | łańcuch |
| Particle filter | - | tak (DPF) | tak (DPF) | tak (DPF) | tak (DPF) |
| Gearbox | aut. Steptronic 8b | aut. Steptronic 8b | aut. Steptronic 8b | aut. Steptronic 8b | aut. Steptronic 8b |
| Drivetrain | 4x4 xDrive | 4x4 xDrive | 4x4 xDrive | 4x4 xDrive | 4x4 xDrive |
| Brakes, front/rear | tarcz.went./t. went. | tarcz.went./t. went. | tarcz.went./t. went. | tarcz.went./t. went. | tarcz.went./t. went. |
| Front suspension | wielowahaczowe | wielowahaczowe | wielowahaczowe | wielowahaczowe | wielowahaczowe |
| Rear suspension | wielowahaczowe | wielowahaczowe | wielowahaczowe | wielowahaczowe | wielowahaczowe |
| Curb weight [kg] | 1865 | 1840 | 1870 | 1920 | 1950 |
| Body dimensions [mm] | 4907/1860/1462 | 4907/1860/1462 | 4907/1860/1462 | 4907/1860/1462 | 4907/1860/1462 |
| Luggage capacity [l] | 560/1670 | 560/1670 | 560/1670 | 560/1670 | 560/1670 |
| Acceleration 0-100km/h (0-62mph) [s] | 5,7 | 8,4 | 7,3 | 5,9 | 5,3 |
| Top speed [km/h] | 250 | 218 | 231 | 250 | 250 |
| Fuel cons. (city/h-way/comb.) [l/100km] | 11,1/6,3/8,1 | 6,1/4,7/5,2 | 6,2/4,9/5,4 | 6,7/5,1/5,7 | 7,1/5,2/5,9 |
| Fuel tank capacity [l] | 70 | 70 | 70 | 70 | 70 |
| Ratio kg/PS | 6.09 | 10 | 8.58 | 7.44 | 6.23 |