The Comparative Analysis :
BMW 520d Touring (07 - 10) vs. BMW M550d Touring xDrive Steptronic (13 - 17)
€ 41,600
€ 85,100
€ 41,600
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 85,100
ⓘ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 Touring is 6.7 cm shorter, 1.4 cm narrower and 2.9 cm taller than the M550d Touring.
520d Touring
M550d Touring
1491
1846
2036
1462
1860
2094
1846 mm
Width
1860 mm
2036 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2094 mm
1491 mm
Height
1462 mm
2886
4843
2968
4910
4843 mm
Length
4910 mm
2886 mm
Wheelbase
2968 mm
Vehicle Weight
520d Touring
M550d Touring
1675 kg
Kerb Weight
2065 kg
2200 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
2570 kg
Weight Difference:
390 kg
18.89 %
General
520d Touring
M550d Touring
E61
Generation
F11
Estate Car
Car Body Style
Estate Car
Diesel
Fuel Type
Diesel

Rear-wheel drive
Drive
Permanent all-wheel drive

6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
8-speed automatic transmission
Engine
520d Touring
M550d Touring
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-six diesel engine with three turbochargers (triturbo)
BMW N47
Engine Series
BMW N57
N47-D20
Engine Code
N57-S


4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
6
1995 CC
Engine Capacity
2993 CC
175 bhp
at 4000 rpm
Power
376 bhp
at 4000 rpm
520d Touring
175 bhp
376 bhp
M550d Touring
350 NM
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
740 NM
at 2000 rpm
520d Touring
350 NM
740 NM
M550d Touring
Performance
520d Touring
M550d Touring
139 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
8.5 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
4.9 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
118 m
0.000 sec
520d Touring
62 mph
62
mph
mph
68 m
0.000 sec
M550d Touring
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9.57 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
5.49 kg/bhp
520d Touring
9.57 kg/bhp
5.49 kg/bhp
M550d Touring
Fuel Economy / Emissions
520d Touring
M550d Touring
Fuel Economy
53 mpg
combined
45 mpg
520d Touring
53 mpg
45 mpg
M550d Touring
42 mpg
city
37 mpg
No data
motorway
No data
70 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
70 L
821 mi
Range
690 mi
520d Touring
821 mi
690 mi
M550d Touring
Environmental Impact
109.1 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).
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 Touring
109.1 kWh
129.6 kWh
M550d Touring
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
140 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
166 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
520d Touring
M550d Touring
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
525 kg
Maximum Payload
505 kg
500 L
Boot Capacity
560 L










1650 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1670 L


















