The Comparative Analysis :

BMW 520d EfficientDynamics BluePerformance (12 - 13) vs. BMW M550d xDrive Steptronic Sport (19 - ..)

€ 42,900
BMW 520d EfficientDynamics BluePerformance (12 - 13) 520d EfficientDynamics Edition BluePerformance
€ 89,600
 BMW M550d xDrive Steptronic Sport (19 - ..) M550d
€ 42,900
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 89,600

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

Vehicle Dimensions

The 520d EfficientDynamics Edition BluePerformance is a little smaller in every dimension. It's 6.3 cm shorter, 0.8 cm narrower and 0.3 cm lower than the M550d.
520d EfficientDynamics Edition BluePerformance
M550d
1464
Blueprint BMW 520d EfficientDynamics BluePerformance (12 - 13)
1860
2094
1467
Blueprint BMW M550d xDrive Steptronic Sport (19 - ..)
1868
2126
1860 mm
Width
1868 mm
2094 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2126 mm
1464 mm
Height
1467 mm
Blueprint BMW 520d EfficientDynamics BluePerformance (12 - 13)
2968
4899
Blueprint BMW M550d xDrive Steptronic Sport (19 - ..)
2975
4962
4899 mm
Length
4962 mm
2968 mm
Wheelbase
2975 mm

Vehicle Weight

520d EfficientDynamics Edition BluePerformance
M550d
1695 kg
Kerb Weight
1920 kg
2230 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
2470 kg
BMW 520d EfficientDynamics BluePerformance (12 - 13)
Weight Difference:
225 kg
11.72 %
BMW M550d xDrive Steptronic Sport (19 - ..)

General

520d EfficientDynamics Edition BluePerformance
M550d
F10
Generation
G30
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 EfficientDynamics Edition BluePerformance
M550d
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-six diesel engine with four tur­bo­chargers (quad-turbo)
BMW N47
Engine Series
BMW B57
N47-D20
Engine Code
B57-D30
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
6
1995 CC
Engine Capacity
2993 CC
181 bhp
at 4000 rpm
Power
395 bhp
at 4400 rpm
520d EfficientDynamics Edition BluePerformance
181 bhp
395 bhp
M550d
380 NM
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
760 NM
at 2000 rpm
520d EfficientDynamics Edition BluePerformance
380 NM
760 NM
M550d

Performance

520d EfficientDynamics Edition BluePerformance
M550d
144 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
8.2 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
4.4 sec
62 mph 62
mph

114 m
0.000 sec

520d EfficientDynamics Edition BluePerformance

62 mph 62
mph

61 m
0.000 sec

M550d

▶ REPLAY
9.36 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
4.86 kg/bhp
520d EfficientDynamics Edition BluePerformance
9.36 kg/bhp
4.86 kg/bhp
M550d

Fuel Economy / Emissions

520d EfficientDynamics Edition BluePerformance
M550d
Fuel Economy
63 mpg
combined
45 mpg
520d EfficientDynamics Edition BluePerformance
63 mpg
45 mpg
M550d
50 mpg
city
37 mpg
No data
motorway
No data
Kraftstoffanzeige
70 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
66 L
Kraftstoffanzeige
967 mi
Range
651 mi
520d EfficientDynamics Edition BluePerformance
967 mi
651 mi
M550d
Environmental Impact
92.5 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 EfficientDynamics Edition BluePerformance
92.5 kWh
129.6 kWh
M550d
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 6d-TEMP-EVAP-ISC (WLTP)
119 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
190 g/km (WLTP)

Practical Convenience

520d EfficientDynamics Edition BluePerformance
M550d
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
535 kg
Maximum Payload
550 kg
520 L
Boot Capacity
530 L
No data
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
No data