The Comparative Analysis :
BMW 528i (10 - 11) vs. BMW 550i (07 - 10)
€ 45,600
€ 64,900
€ 45,600
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 64,900
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The dimensions of these vehicles differ a little. The 528i is 2.3 inches longer, 0.6 inches wider and 0.2 inches lower than the 550i.
528i
550i
57.6
73.2
82.4
57.8
72.7
80.2
73.2 in
Width
72.7 in
82.4 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
80.2 in
57.6 in
Height
57.8 in
116.9
192.9
113.7
190.6
192.9 in
Length
190.6 in
116.9 in
Wheelbase
113.7 in
Vehicle Weight
528i
550i
3770 lb
Curb Weight
3825 lb
4949 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4894 lb
Weight Difference:
55 lb
1.44 %
General
528i
550i
F10
Generation
E60
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Premium Unleaded
Fuel Type
Premium Unleaded

Rear-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Rear-wheel drive

6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
528i
550i
Straight-six gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
V8 gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
BMW N53
Engine Series
BMW N62
N53-B30
Engine Code
N62-B48

4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
8
3 L / 147 cu in
Displacement
4.8 L / 235 cu in
254 hp
at 6600 rpm
Power
362 hp
at 6300 rpm
528i
254 hp
362 hp
550i
229 lb‑ft
at 2600 rpm
Max. Torque
361 lb‑ft
at 3400 rpm
528i
229 lb‑ft
361 lb‑ft
550i
Performance
528i
550i
155 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
6.6 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
5.2 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
302 ft
0.000 sec
528i
62 mph
62
mph
mph
236 ft
0.000 sec
550i
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14.84 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
10.57 lb/hp
528i
14.84 lb/hp
10.57 lb/hp
550i
Fuel Economy / Emissions
528i
550i
Fuel Economy
30 mpg
combined
22 mpg
528i
30 mpg
22 mpg
550i
23 mpg
city
14 mpg
No data
highway
No data
18.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
18.5 gal
557 mi
Range
399 mi
528i
557 mi
399 mi
550i
Environmental Impact
147.7 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).
206.5 kWh
528i
147.7 kWh
206.5 kWh
550i
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 4
293 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
418 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
528i
550i
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
1179 lb
Maximum Payload
1069 lb
14.7 cu ft
Trunk Volume
14.7 cu ft










No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data














