The Comparative Analysis :

BMW 530d Automatic (07 - 10) vs. BMW M550d xDrive Steptronic (17 - 18)

€ 49,100
BMW 530d Automatic (07 - 10) 530d
€ 85,000
BMW M550d xDrive Steptronic (17 - 18) M550d
€ 49,100
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 dimensions of these vehicles differ slightly. Both cars are the same height, but the 530d is 4.8 inches shorter and 0.9 inches narrower.
530d
M550d
57.8
Blueprint BMW 530d Automatic (07 - 10)
72.7
80.2
57.8
Blueprint BMW M550d xDrive Steptronic (17 - 18)
73.5
83.7
72.7 in
Width
73.5 in
80.2 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
83.7 in
57.8 in
Height
57.8 in
Blueprint BMW 530d Automatic (07 - 10)
113.7
190.6
Blueprint BMW M550d xDrive Steptronic (17 - 18)
117.1
195.4
190.6 in
Length
195.4 in
113.7 in
Wheelbase
117.1 in

Vehicle Weight

530d
M550d
3693 lb
Curb Weight
4233 lb
4762 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
5445 lb
BMW 530d Automatic (07 - 10)
Weight Difference:
540 lb
12.76 %
BMW M550d xDrive Steptronic (17 - 18)

General

530d
M550d
E60
Generation
G30
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Diesel
Fuel Type
Diesel
Rear-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
6-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
8-speed automatic transmission

Engine

530d
M550d
Straight-six diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-six diesel engine with four tur­bo­chargers (quad-turbo)
BMW M57
Engine Series
BMW B57
M57-D30
Engine Code
B57-D30
4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
6
3 L / 147 cu in
Displacement
3 L / 147 cu in
232 hp
at 4000 rpm
Power
395 hp
at 4400 rpm
530d
232 hp
395 hp
M550d
369 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
561 lb‑ft
at 2000 rpm
530d
369 lb‑ft
561 lb‑ft
M550d

Performance

530d
M550d
154 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
6.8 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
4.4 sec
62 mph 62
mph

308 ft
0.000 sec

530d

62 mph 62
mph

200 ft
0.000 sec

M550d

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15.92 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
10.72 lb/hp
530d
15.92 lb/hp
10.72 lb/hp
M550d

Fuel Economy / Emissions

530d
M550d
Fuel Economy
36 mpg
combined
40 mpg
530d
36 mpg
40 mpg
M550d
26 mpg
city
36 mpg
No data
highway
No data
Kraftstoffanzeige
18.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
17.4 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
659 mi
Range
695 mi
530d
659 mi
695 mi
M550d
Environmental Impact
135.8 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
530d
135.8 kWh
121.3 kWh
M550d
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 6c (NEFZ)
283 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
248 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

530d
M550d
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
1069 lb
Maximum Payload
1213 lb
14.7 cu ft
Trunk Volume
15 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data