The Comparative Analysis :

BMW 520d Automatic (07 - 07) vs. BMW M550i xDrive Steptronic Sport (19 - ..)

€ 39,400
BMW 520d Automatic (07 - 07) 520d
€ 90,500
BMW M550i xDrive Steptronic Sport (19 - ..) M550i
€ 39,400
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 90,500

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

Vehicle Dimensions

The dimensions of these vehicles differ slightly. The 520d is 12.1 cm shorter, 2.2 cm narrower and 0.1 cm taller than the M550i.
520d
M550i
1468
Blueprint BMW 520d Automatic (07 - 07)
1846
2036
1467
Blueprint BMW M550i xDrive Steptronic Sport (19 - ..)
1868
2126
1846 mm
Width
1868 mm
2036 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2126 mm
1468 mm
Height
1467 mm
Blueprint BMW 520d Automatic (07 - 07)
2888
4841
Blueprint BMW M550i xDrive Steptronic Sport (19 - ..)
2975
4962
4841 mm
Length
4962 mm
2888 mm
Wheelbase
2975 mm

Vehicle Weight

520d
M550i
1595 kg
Kerb Weight
1945 kg
2060 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
2480 kg
BMW 520d Automatic (07 - 07)
Weight Difference:
350 kg
17.99 %
BMW M550i xDrive Steptronic Sport (19 - ..)

General

520d
M550i
E60
Generation
G30
Saloon
Car Body Style
Saloon
Diesel
Fuel Type
Super Unleaded (98 RON)
Rear-wheel drive
Drive
Permanent all-wheel drive
6-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
8-speed automatic transmission

Engine

520d
M550i
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
V8 petrol engine with two tur­bo­chargers (bi­turbo)
BMW M47
Engine Series
BMW N63
M47-D20
Engine Code
N63-B44
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
8
1995 CC
Engine Capacity
4395 CC
161 bhp
at 4000 rpm
Power
523 bhp
at 5500 rpm
520d
161 bhp
523 bhp
M550i
340 NM
at 2000 rpm
Max. Torque
750 NM
at 1800 rpm
520d
340 NM
750 NM
M550i

Performance

520d
M550i
139 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
8.7 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
3.8 sec
62 mph 62
mph

121 m
0.000 sec

520d

62 mph 62
mph

53 m
0.000 sec

M550i

 REPLAY
9.91 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
3.72 kg/bhp
520d
9.91 kg/bhp
3.72 kg/bhp
M550i

Fuel Economy / Emissions

520d
M550i
Fuel Economy
41 mpg
combined
29 mpg
520d
41 mpg
29 mpg
M550i
30 mpg
city
21 mpg
No data
motorway
No data
Kraftstoffanzeige
70 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
68 L
Kraftstoffanzeige
630 mi
Range
431 mi
520d
630 mi
431 mi
M550i
Environmental Impact
141.9 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).
185.7 kWh
520d
141.9 kWh
185.7 kWh
M550i
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 6d-TEMP-EVAP-ISC (WLTP)
185 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
239 g/km (WLTP)

Practical Convenience

520d
M550i
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
465 kg
Maximum Payload
535 kg
520 L
Boot Capacity
530 L
No data
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
No data