BMW 5 Series 530i xDrive vs Toyota Camry LE

2025 Toyota Camry LE studio car image
Toyota

Camry LE

2025 · Hybrid Sedan

Comparison winners

4 metrics
0-100 winner BMW 5 Series 530i xDrive 5.9 s Runner-up: 7.2 s
Power winner BMW 5 Series 530i xDrive 258 hp Runner-up: 225 hp
Cargo winner BMW 5 Series 530i xDrive 520 L Runner-up: 439 L
Price winner Toyota Camry LE $29,355 Runner-up: $58,395

How the specs compare

This comparison sets the 2025 BMW 5 Series 530i xDrive against the 2025 Toyota Camry LE. Both belong to the sedan class, so their dimensions, performance and utility figures address a broadly similar type of car. Both use hybrid powertrains, allowing a relatively direct comparison of the recorded energy figures.

Performance, power and 0-100 km/h

2025 BMW 5 Series 530i xDrive has the quicker recorded 0-100 km/h time at 5.9 seconds, compared with 7.2 seconds for 2025 Toyota Camry LE. 2025 BMW 5 Series 530i xDrive has the higher listed output at 258 hp; 2025 Toyota Camry LE is rated at 225 hp, a difference of 33 hp. The torque figures follow 2025 BMW 5 Series 530i xDrive at 400 Nm and 2025 Toyota Camry LE at 221 Nm. These figures describe straight-line potential only; they do not establish braking performance, ride quality, steering response or durability under repeated hard use.

Range, battery, charging and efficiency

2025 Toyota Camry LE has the lower recorded consumption at 5.7 L/100km; 2025 BMW 5 Series 530i xDrive is listed at 7.8 L/100km. Test cycle, temperature, wheel size and charging conditions can materially affect these results, so only figures measured on the same basis should be treated as directly comparable.

Dimensions, cargo space and towing

2025 BMW 5 Series 530i xDrive provides the larger quoted cargo volume: 520 litres versus 439 litres, a difference of 81 litres. 2025 BMW 5 Series 530i xDrive is 160 mm longer overall. Exterior size is not a benefit by itself: a longer body may create useful room, but cargo shape, rear-seat space and ease of parking still require a physical inspection.

Price and overall assessment

2025 Toyota Camry LE has the lower listed starting price at $29,355, compared with $58,395 for 2025 BMW 5 Series 530i xDrive. 2025 BMW 5 Series 530i xDrive leads in more of the shared headline fields, but that is not a universal verdict: a buyer should weight price, performance, range and utility rather than simply count category wins. The assessment is based on the specifications shown here; it is not presented as a two-car road test.

Prepared by CarsbySpec from the structured specifications displayed on this page. Missing values are not estimated, and component figures are not treated as directly comparable system figures. Read the methodology.

Specification BMW 5 Series 530i xDrive2025 Toyota Camry LE2025
Performance
0-100 km/h5.9 s7.2 s
Top Speed250 km/h200 km/h
Power258 hp225 hp
Torque400 Nm221 Nm
Range & Efficiency
Fuel Tank59 L50 L
Efficiency7.8 L/100km5.7 L/100km
CO2 Emissions178 g/km131 g/km
Size & Capacity
Length5,060 mm4,900 mm
Ground Clearance135 mm145 mm
Cargo520 L439 L
Curb Weight1,830 kg1,600 kg
Seats55
Turning Circle12.2 m11.4 m
Starting MSRP$58,395$29,355

BMW 5 Series 530i xDrive vs Toyota Camry LE questions answered

Which is faster, the 2025 BMW 5 Series 530i xDrive or the 2025 Toyota Camry LE?

2025 BMW 5 Series 530i xDrive is quicker from 0-100 km/h at 5.9 seconds, versus 7.2 seconds for 2025 Toyota Camry LE.

Which has the higher top speed, the 2025 BMW 5 Series 530i xDrive or the 2025 Toyota Camry LE?

2025 BMW 5 Series 530i xDrive has the higher listed top speed at 250 km/h (155 mph), compared with 200 km/h (124 mph).

Which has more horsepower, the 2025 BMW 5 Series 530i xDrive or the 2025 Toyota Camry LE?

2025 BMW 5 Series 530i xDrive has more power at 258 hp, a 33 hp advantage over 2025 Toyota Camry LE.

Which has more cargo or boot space, the 2025 BMW 5 Series 530i xDrive or the 2025 Toyota Camry LE?

2025 BMW 5 Series 530i xDrive has more listed cargo space at 520 litres (18.4 cu ft), versus 439 litres (15.5 cu ft).

Which is heavier, the 2025 BMW 5 Series 530i xDrive or the 2025 Toyota Camry LE?

2025 BMW 5 Series 530i xDrive is heavier at 1,830 kg (4,034 lb), while 2025 Toyota Camry LE is listed at 1,600 kg (3,527 lb).

Which is cheaper, the 2025 BMW 5 Series 530i xDrive or the 2025 Toyota Camry LE?

2025 Toyota Camry LE has the lower recorded starting MSRP at $29,355 USD, compared with $58,395 USD for 2025 BMW 5 Series 530i xDrive. Regional pricing and equipment can differ.

Which is better, the 2025 BMW 5 Series 530i xDrive or the 2025 Toyota Camry LE?

2025 BMW 5 Series 530i xDrive leads in more of the shared headline fields, but that is not a universal verdict: a buyer should weight price, performance, range and utility rather than simply count category wins. This comparison is based on recorded specifications rather than a road test, so the right choice depends on the buyer's priorities.