The Comparative Analysis :
BMW 525d (10 - 11) vs. BMW 550i xDrive Steptronic (13 - 16)
€ 44,900
€ 75,800
€ 44,900
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 75,800
ⓘ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 525d is 0.8 cm shorter.
525d
550i
1464
1860
2094
1464
1860
2094
1860 mm
Width
1860 mm
2094 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2094 mm
1464 mm
Height
1464 mm
2968
4899
2968
4907
4899 mm
Length
4907 mm
2968 mm
Wheelbase
2968 mm
Vehicle Weight
525d
550i
1765 kg
Kerb Weight
1955 kg
2300 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
2480 kg
Weight Difference:
190 kg
9.72 %
General
525d
550i
F10
Generation
F10
Saloon
Car Body Style
Saloon
Diesel
Fuel Type
Super Unleaded (98 RON)
Rear-wheel drive
Drive
Permanent all-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
8-speed automatic transmission
Engine
525d
550i
Straight-six diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
V8 petrol engine with two turbochargers (biturbo)
BMW N57
Engine Series
BMW N63
N57-D30
Engine Code
N63-B44
4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
8
2993 CC
Engine Capacity
4395 CC
201 bhp
at 4000 rpm
Power
444 bhp
at 5500 rpm
525d
201 bhp
444 bhp
550i
450 NM
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
650 NM
at 2000 rpm
525d
450 NM
650 NM
550i
Performance
525d
550i
147 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
7.2 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
4.4 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
100 m
0.000 sec
525d
62 mph
62
mph
mph
61 m
0.000 sec
550i
▶ REPLAY
8.78 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
4.4 kg/bhp
525d
8.78 kg/bhp
4.4 kg/bhp
550i
Fuel Economy / Emissions
525d
550i
Fuel Economy
46 mpg
combined
31 mpg
525d
46 mpg
31 mpg
550i
35 mpg
city
22 mpg
No data
motorway
No data
70 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
70 L
702 mi
Range
473 mi
525d
702 mi
473 mi
550i
Environmental Impact
127.6 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).
174.3 kWh
525d
127.6 kWh
174.3 kWh
550i
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
162 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
214 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
525d
550i
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
535 kg
Maximum Payload
525 kg
520 L
Boot Capacity
520 L
No data
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
No data
