The Comparative Analysis :

BMW 520d (17 - 18) vs. BMW M550d BluePerformance xDrive Automatic (12 - 13)

€ 46,100
BMW 520d (17 - 18) 520d
€ 81,300
BMW M550d BluePerformance xDrive Automatic (12 - 13) M550d BluePerformance
€ 46,100
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 81,300

ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info

Vehicle Dimensions

The 520d is a little bigger in every dimension. It's 2.6 cm longer, 0.8 cm wider and 2.5 cm taller than the M550d BluePerformance.
520d
M550d BluePerformance
1479
Blueprint BMW 520d (17 - 18)
1868
2126
1454
Blueprint BMW M550d BluePerformance xDrive Automatic (12 - 13)
1860
2094
1868 mm
Width
1860 mm
2126 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2094 mm
1479 mm
Height
1454 mm
Blueprint BMW 520d (17 - 18)
2975
4936
Blueprint BMW M550d BluePerformance xDrive Automatic (12 - 13)
2968
4910
4936 mm
Length
4910 mm
2975 mm
Wheelbase
2968 mm

Vehicle Weight

520d
M550d BluePerformance
1615 kg
Kerb Weight
1970 kg
2230 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
2475 kg
BMW 520d (17 - 18)
Weight Difference:
355 kg
18.02 %
BMW M550d BluePerformance xDrive Automatic (12 - 13)

General

520d
M550d BluePerformance
G30
Generation
F10
Saloon
Car Body Style
Saloon
Diesel
Fuel Type
Diesel
Rear-wheel drive
Drive
Permanent all-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
8-speed automatic transmission

Engine

520d
M550d BluePerformance
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-six diesel engine with three tur­bo­chargers (tri­turbo)
BMW B47
Engine Series
BMW N57
B47-D20
Engine Code
N57-S
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
6
1995 CC
Engine Capacity
2993 CC
187 bhp
at 4000 rpm
Power
376 bhp
at 4000 rpm
520d
187 bhp
376 bhp
M550d BluePerformance
400 NM
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
740 NM
at 2000 rpm
520d
400 NM
740 NM
M550d BluePerformance

Performance

520d
M550d BluePerformance
148 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
7.7 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
4.7 sec
62 mph 62
mph

107 m
0.000 sec

520d

62 mph 62
mph

65 m
0.000 sec

M550d BluePerformance

▶ REPLAY
8.64 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
5.24 kg/bhp
520d
8.64 kg/bhp
5.24 kg/bhp
M550d BluePerformance

Fuel Economy / Emissions

520d
M550d BluePerformance
Fuel Economy
67 mpg
combined
45 mpg
520d
67 mpg
45 mpg
M550d BluePerformance
58 mpg
city
40 mpg
No data
motorway
No data
Kraftstoffanzeige
66 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
70 L
Kraftstoffanzeige
976 mi
Range
690 mi
520d
976 mi
690 mi
M550d BluePerformance
Environmental Impact
86.4 kWh
Total Energy Consumption
per 100 miles ⓘThe total energy consumption per 100 miles is the amount of energy consumed by a vehicle when burning fuel or using electricity per 100 miles (final energy), and the energy required to produce the appropriate amount of fuel or electricity (primary energy).
129.6 kWh
520d
86.4 kWh
129.6 kWh
M550d BluePerformance
Euro 6c (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
109 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
165 g/km (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

520d
M550d BluePerformance
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
615 kg
Maximum Payload
505 kg
530 L
Boot Capacity
520 L
No data
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
No data