The Comparative Analysis :
BMW 530d (11 - 13) vs. BMW M550i xDrive Steptronic Sport (19 - ..)
€ 50,200

€ 90,500

€ 50,200
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 90,500
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The 530d is a little smaller in every dimension. It's 2.5 inches shorter, 0.3 inches narrower and 0.1 inches lower than the M550i.
530d
M550i
57.6
73.2
82.4
57.8
73.5
83.7
73.2 in
Width
73.5 in
82.4 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
83.7 in
57.6 in
Height
57.8 in
116.9
192.9
117.1
195.4
192.9 in
Length
195.4 in
116.9 in
Wheelbase
117.1 in
Vehicle Weight
530d
M550i
3946 lb
Curb Weight
4288 lb
5126 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
5467 lb

Weight Difference:
342 lb
7.98 %

General
530d
M550i
F10
Generation
G30
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Diesel
Fuel Type
Premium Unleaded

Rear-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)

6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
8-speed automatic transmission
Engine
530d
M550i
Straight-six diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
V8 gasoline engine with two turbochargers (biturbo)
BMW N57
Engine Series
BMW N63
N57-D30
Engine Code
N63-B44

4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
8
3 L / 147 cu in
Displacement
4.4 L / 215 cu in
254 hp
at 4000 rpm
Power
523 hp
at 5500 rpm
530d
254 hp
523 hp
M550i
413 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
553 lb‑ft
at 1800 rpm
530d
413 lb‑ft
553 lb‑ft
M550i
Performance
530d
M550i
155 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
6.1 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
3.8 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
279 ft
0.000 sec

530d
62 mph
62
mph
mph
174 ft
0.000 sec

M550i
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15.54 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
8.2 lb/hp
530d
15.54 lb/hp
8.2 lb/hp
M550i
Fuel Economy / Emissions
530d
M550i
Fuel Economy
41 mpg
combined
24 mpg
530d
41 mpg
24 mpg
M550i
32 mpg
city
18 mpg
No data
highway
No data
18.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
18 gal
763 mi
Range
431 mi
530d
763 mi
431 mi
M550i
Environmental Impact
117.3 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).
185.7 kWh
530d
117.3 kWh
185.7 kWh
M550i
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6d-TEMP-EVAP-ISC (WLTP)
240 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
385 g/mi (WLTP)
Practical Convenience
530d
M550i
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
1179 lb
Maximum Payload
1179 lb
14.7 cu ft
Trunk Volume
15 cu ft











No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data