The Comparative Analysis :

BMW 528i xDrive Automatic (11 - 13) vs. BMW M550d xDrive Steptronic (17 - 18)

€ 50,100
BMW 528i xDrive Automatic (11 - 13) 528i
€ 85,000
BMW M550d xDrive Steptronic (17 - 18) M550d
€ 50,100
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 85,000

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

Vehicle Dimensions

The 528i 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.
528i
M550d
1464
Blueprint BMW 528i xDrive Automatic (11 - 13)
1860
2094
1467
Blueprint BMW M550d xDrive Steptronic (17 - 18)
1868
2126
1860 mm
Width
1868 mm
2094 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2126 mm
1464 mm
Height
1467 mm
Blueprint BMW 528i xDrive Automatic (11 - 13)
2968
4899
Blueprint BMW M550d xDrive Steptronic (17 - 18)
2975
4962
4899 mm
Length
4962 mm
2968 mm
Wheelbase
2975 mm

Vehicle Weight

528i
M550d
1780 kg
Kerb Weight
1920 kg
2305 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
2470 kg
BMW 528i xDrive Automatic (11 - 13)
Weight Difference:
140 kg
7.29 %
BMW M550d xDrive Steptronic (17 - 18)

General

528i
M550d
F10
Generation
G30
Saloon
Car Body Style
Saloon
Super Unleaded (98 RON)
Fuel Type
Diesel
Permanent all-wheel drive
Drive
Permanent all-wheel drive
8-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
8-speed automatic transmission

Engine

528i
M550d
Straight-four petrol engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-six diesel engine with four tur­bo­chargers (quad-turbo)
BMW N20
Engine Series
BMW B57
N20-B20
Engine Code
B57-D30
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
6
1997 CC
Engine Capacity
2993 CC
242 bhp
at 5000 rpm
Power
395 bhp
at 4400 rpm
528i
242 bhp
395 bhp
M550d
350 NM
at 1250 rpm
Max. Torque
760 NM
at 2000 rpm
528i
350 NM
760 NM
M550d

Performance

528i
M550d
153 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
6.5 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
4.4 sec
62 mph 62
mph

90 m
0.000 sec

528i

62 mph 62
mph

61 m
0.000 sec

M550d

 REPLAY
7.36 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
4.86 kg/bhp
528i
7.36 kg/bhp
4.86 kg/bhp
M550d

Fuel Economy / Emissions

528i
M550d
Fuel Economy
40 mpg
combined
48 mpg
528i
40 mpg
48 mpg
M550d
31 mpg
city
43 mpg
No data
motorway
No data
Kraftstoffanzeige
70 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
66 L
Kraftstoffanzeige
621 mi
Range
695 mi
528i
621 mi
695 mi
M550d
Environmental Impact
132.6 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).
121.3 kWh
528i
132.6 kWh
121.3 kWh
M550d
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6c (NEFZ)
162 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
154 g/km (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

528i
M550d
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
525 kg
Maximum Payload
550 kg
520 L
Boot Capacity
530 L
No data
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
No data