The Comparative Analysis :

BMW 520d Efficient Dynamics Edition Steptronic (17 - 18) vs. BMW M550i xDrive Steptronic (17 - 18)

€ 48,600
BMW 520d Efficient Dynamics Edition Steptronic (17 - 18) 520d Efficient Dynamics Edition
€ 86,300
BMW M550i xDrive Steptronic (17 - 18) M550i
€ 48,600
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 86,300

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

Vehicle Dimensions

Тhere is barely any difference in dimensions between the two vehicles. Both cars are the same width and height, but the 520d Efficient Dynamics Edition is an inch shorter.
520d Efficient Dynamics Edition
M550i
57.8
Blueprint BMW 520d Efficient Dynamics Edition Steptronic (17 - 18)
73.5
83.7
57.8
Blueprint BMW M550i xDrive Steptronic (17 - 18)
73.5
83.7
73.5 in
Width
73.5 in
83.7 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
83.7 in
57.8 in
Height
57.8 in
Blueprint BMW 520d Efficient Dynamics Edition Steptronic (17 - 18)
117.1
194.3
Blueprint BMW M550i xDrive Steptronic (17 - 18)
117.1
195.4
194.3 in
Length
195.4 in
117.1 in
Wheelbase
117.1 in

Vehicle Weight

520d Efficient Dynamics Edition
M550i
3560 lb
Curb Weight
4156 lb
4949 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
5423 lb
BMW 520d Efficient Dynamics Edition Steptronic (17 - 18)
Weight Difference:
595 lb
14.32 %
BMW M550i xDrive Steptronic (17 - 18)

General

520d Efficient Dynamics Edition
M550i
G30
Generation
G30
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Diesel
Fuel Type
Premium Unleaded
Rear-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
8-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
8-speed automatic transmission

Engine

520d Efficient Dynamics Edition
M550i
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
V8 gasoline engine with two tur­bo­chargers (bi­turbo)
BMW B47
Engine Series
BMW N63
B47-D20
Engine Code
N63-B44
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
8
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
4.4 L / 215 cu in
187 hp
at 4000 rpm
Power
456 hp
at 5500 rpm
520d Efficient Dynamics Edition
187 hp
456 hp
M550i
295 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
479 lb‑ft
at 1800 rpm
520d Efficient Dynamics Edition
295 lb‑ft
479 lb‑ft
M550i

Performance

520d Efficient Dynamics Edition
M550i
146 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
7.5 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
4 sec
62 mph 62
mph

341 ft
0.000 sec

520d Efficient Dynamics Edition

62 mph 62
mph

184 ft
0.000 sec

M550i

▶ REPLAY
19.04 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
9.11 lb/hp
520d Efficient Dynamics Edition
19.04 lb/hp
9.11 lb/hp
M550i

Fuel Economy / Emissions

520d Efficient Dynamics Edition
M550i
Fuel Economy
60 mpg
combined
26 mpg
520d Efficient Dynamics Edition
60 mpg
26 mpg
M550i
53 mpg
city
19 mpg
No data
highway
No data
Kraftstoffanzeige
16.4 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
18 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
988 mi
Range
475 mi
520d Efficient Dynamics Edition
988 mi
475 mi
M550i
Environmental Impact
80.3 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).
168.7 kWh
520d Efficient Dynamics Edition
80.3 kWh
168.7 kWh
M550i
Euro 6c (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 6c (NEFZ)
164 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
328 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

520d Efficient Dynamics Edition
M550i
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
1389 lb
Maximum Payload
1268 lb
15 cu ft
Trunk Volume
15 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data