The Comparative Analysis :

BMW 530d BluePerformance Automatic (11 - 13) vs. BMW M550d xDrive Steptronic Sport (19 - ..)

€ 53,600
BMW 530d BluePerformance Automatic (11 - 13) 530d BluePerformance
€ 89,600
 BMW M550d xDrive Steptronic Sport (19 - ..) M550d
€ 53,600
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 89,600

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

Vehicle Dimensions

The 530d BluePerformance is a little smaller in every dimension. It's 2.5 inches shorter, 0.3 inches narrower and 0.1 inches lower than the M550d.
530d BluePerformance
M550d
57.6
Blueprint BMW 530d BluePerformance Automatic (11 - 13)
73.2
82.4
57.8
Blueprint BMW M550d xDrive Steptronic Sport (19 - ..)
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
Blueprint BMW 530d BluePerformance Automatic (11 - 13)
116.9
192.9
Blueprint BMW M550d xDrive Steptronic Sport (19 - ..)
117.1
195.4
192.9 in
Length
195.4 in
116.9 in
Wheelbase
117.1 in

Vehicle Weight

530d BluePerformance
M550d
3957 lb
Curb Weight
4233 lb
5137 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
5445 lb
BMW 530d BluePerformance Automatic (11 - 13)
Weight Difference:
276 lb
6.52 %
BMW M550d xDrive Steptronic Sport (19 - ..)

General

530d BluePerformance
M550d
F10
Generation
G30
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Diesel
Fuel Type
Diesel
Rear-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
8-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
8-speed automatic transmission

Engine

530d BluePerformance
M550d
Straight-six diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-six diesel engine with four tur­bo­chargers (quad-turbo)
BMW N57
Engine Series
BMW B57
N57-D30
Engine Code
B57-D30
4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
6
3 L / 147 cu in
Displacement
3 L / 147 cu in
254 hp
at 4000 rpm
Power
395 hp
at 4400 rpm
530d BluePerformance
254 hp
395 hp
M550d
413 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
561 lb‑ft
at 2000 rpm
530d BluePerformance
413 lb‑ft
561 lb‑ft
M550d

Performance

530d BluePerformance
M550d
155 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
6 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
4.4 sec
62 mph 62
mph

272 ft
0.000 sec

530d BluePerformance

62 mph 62
mph

200 ft
0.000 sec

M550d

▶ REPLAY
15.58 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
10.72 lb/hp
530d BluePerformance
15.58 lb/hp
10.72 lb/hp
M550d

Fuel Economy / Emissions

530d BluePerformance
M550d
Fuel Economy
44 mpg
combined
37 mpg
530d BluePerformance
44 mpg
37 mpg
M550d
37 mpg
city
31 mpg
No data
highway
No data
Kraftstoffanzeige
18.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
17.4 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
821 mi
Range
651 mi
530d BluePerformance
821 mi
651 mi
M550d
Environmental Impact
109.1 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).
129.6 kWh
530d BluePerformance
109.1 kWh
129.6 kWh
M550d
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 6d-TEMP-EVAP-ISC (WLTP)
224 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
306 g/mi (WLTP)

Practical Convenience

530d BluePerformance
M550d
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
1179 lb
Maximum Payload
1213 lb
14.7 cu ft
Trunk Volume
15 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data