BMW 530e 2017 Review vs Toyota Hilux GR Sport 2020 Review
Basic information
Brand
BMW
Toyota
Model
BMW 530e
Toyota Hilux
Year of Release
2017
2020
Body Type
Saloon & Sedan
Pickup
Fuel Type
Petrol
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Brand
Model
Year of Release
Body Type
Fuel Type
Specifications
Engine Capacity
1998 cc
2800 cc
Max Power
252 hp
201 hp
Torque
290 Nm
500 Nm
Top Speed
180 kmph
160 kmph
Transmission Type
8-Speed AT
6-speed AT
Drive Type
Rear Wheel Drive (RWD)
Four Wheel Drive (4WD)
Engine Capacity
Max Power
Torque
Top Speed
Transmission Type
Drive Type
Features
- 6 airbags
- Luxurious interior
- Plug-in hybrid efficiency
- Smooth performance
- Advanced technology features
- 7 airbags
- ABS with EBD
- Air conditioning
- Cruise control
- Diesel engine
- Electronic stability control
- High towing capacity
- Rugged pickup
- Sporty design
- Strong powertrain
Features
Expert Ratings
Overall Rating
4.5 / 5
3.5 / 5
Exterior Design
4.4
4.2
Interior Design
4.6
4.0
Performance
4.5
3.0
Fuel Efficiency
4.5
4.0
Safety and Technology
4.7
4.2
Transmission
4.5
4.0
Ride Quality
2.5
3.5
Driver Insights
Based on feedback from Sri Lankan owners, the 530e is mainly selected by buyers who want to reduce fuel costs without giving up luxury. It is popular among professionals who can charge the car at home or office, which is important because public charging infrastructure remains limited locally.
Local drivers describe the 2020 Hilux GR Sport as a pickup that feels more planted and confident than standard Hilux models, especially at highway speeds. The GR suspension tuning improves stability and reduces body roll, making long drives less tiring.
Overall Rating
4.5 / 5
3.5 / 5
Exterior Design
Interior Design
Performance
Fuel Efficiency
Safety and Technology
Transmission
Ride Quality
Driver Insights
Prices
Avg market price
Rs. 30M–35M
Rs. 20M–25M
Avg market price
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