The Comparative Analysis :

BMW 530d (07 - 10) vs. BMW 550i (07 - 10)

€ 46,900
BMW 530d (07 - 10) 530d
€ 64,900
BMW 550i (07 - 10) 550i
€ 46,900
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 the 530d and the 550i are absolutely identical. Both are 190.6 inches long, 72.7 inches wide and 57.8 inches tall.
530d
550i
57.8
Blueprint BMW 530d (07 - 10)
72.7
80.2
57.8
Blueprint BMW 550i (07 - 10)
72.7
80.2
72.7 in
Width
72.7 in
80.2 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
80.2 in
57.8 in
Height
57.8 in
Blueprint BMW 530d (07 - 10)
113.7
190.6
Blueprint BMW 550i (07 - 10)
113.7
190.6
190.6 in
Length
190.6 in
113.7 in
Wheelbase
113.7 in

Vehicle Weight

530d
550i
3671 lb
Curb Weight
3825 lb
4718 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4894 lb
BMW 530d (07 - 10)
Weight Difference:
154 lb
4.03 %
BMW 550i (07 - 10)

General

530d
550i
E60
Generation
E60
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Diesel
Fuel Type
Premium Unleaded
Rear-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Rear-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission

Engine

530d
550i
Straight-six diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
V8 gasoline engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
BMW M57
Engine Series
BMW N62
M57-D30
Engine Code
N62-B48
4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
8
3 L / 147 cu in
Displacement
4.8 L / 235 cu in
232 hp
at 4000 rpm
Power
362 hp
at 6300 rpm
530d
232 hp
362 hp
550i
369 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
361 lb‑ft
at 3400 rpm
530d
369 lb‑ft
361 lb‑ft
550i

Performance

530d
550i
155 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
6.8 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
5.2 sec
62 mph 62
mph

308 ft
0.000 sec

530d

62 mph 62
mph

236 ft
0.000 sec

550i

▶ REPLAY
15.82 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
10.57 lb/hp
530d
15.82 lb/hp
10.57 lb/hp
550i

Fuel Economy / Emissions

530d
550i
Fuel Economy
37 mpg
combined
22 mpg
530d
37 mpg
22 mpg
550i
27 mpg
city
14 mpg
No data
highway
No data
Kraftstoffanzeige
18.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
18.5 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
680 mi
Range
399 mi
530d
680 mi
399 mi
550i
Environmental Impact
131.6 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).
206.5 kWh
530d
131.6 kWh
206.5 kWh
550i
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 4
274 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
418 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

530d
550i
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
1047 lb
Maximum Payload
1069 lb
14.7 cu ft
Trunk Volume
14.7 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data