The Comparative Analysis :
BMW 525d Steptronic (13 - 16) vs. BMW 550i xDrive Automatic (10 - 13)
€ 49,700
€ 74,100
€ 49,700
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 74,100
ⓘ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 longer.
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
4907
2968
4899
4907 mm
Length
4899 mm
2968 mm
Wheelbase
2968 mm
Vehicle Weight
525d
550i
1730 kg
Kerb Weight
1975 kg
2265 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
2500 kg
Weight Difference:
245 kg
12.41 %
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
8-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
8-speed automatic transmission
Engine
525d
550i
Straight-four diesel engine with two turbochargers (biturbo)
Engine Type
V8 petrol engine with two turbochargers (biturbo)
BMW N47
Engine Series
BMW N63
N47-D20
Engine Code
N63-B44
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
8
1995 CC
Engine Capacity
4395 CC
215 bhp
at 4400 rpm
Power
402 bhp
at 5500 rpm
525d
215 bhp
402 bhp
550i
450 NM
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
600 NM
at 1750 rpm
525d
450 NM
600 NM
550i
Performance
525d
550i
151 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
6.9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
4.8 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
96 m
0.000 sec
525d
62 mph
62
mph
mph
67 m
0.000 sec
550i
▶ REPLAY
8.05 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
4.91 kg/bhp
525d
8.05 kg/bhp
4.91 kg/bhp
550i
Fuel Economy / Emissions
525d
550i
Fuel Economy
60 mpg
combined
26 mpg
525d
60 mpg
26 mpg
550i
50 mpg
city
17 mpg
No data
motorway
No data
70 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
70 L
925 mi
Range
395 mi
525d
925 mi
395 mi
550i
Environmental Impact
96.7 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).
208.4 kWh
525d
96.7 kWh
208.4 kWh
550i
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 5
123 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
256 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
