The Comparative Analysis :

BMW 530d Steptronic (17 - ..) vs. BMW 550i Automatic (07 - 10)

€ 57,800
BMW 530d Steptronic (17 - ..) 530d
€ 67,100
BMW 550i Automatic (07 - 10) 550i
€ 57,800
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 67,100

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

Vehicle Dimensions

The 530d is slightly bigger in every dimension. It's 9.5 cm longer, 2.2 cm wider and 1.1 cm taller than the 550i.
530d
550i
1479
Blueprint BMW 530d Steptronic (17 - ..)
1868
2126
1468
Blueprint BMW 550i Automatic (07 - 10)
1846
2036
1868 mm
Width
1846 mm
2126 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2036 mm
1479 mm
Height
1468 mm
Blueprint BMW 530d Steptronic (17 - ..)
2975
4936
Blueprint BMW 550i Automatic (07 - 10)
2888
4841
4936 mm
Length
4841 mm
2975 mm
Wheelbase
2888 mm

Vehicle Weight

530d
550i
1715 kg
Kerb Weight
1745 kg
2345 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
2230 kg
BMW 530d Steptronic (17 - ..)
Weight Difference:
30 kg
1.72 %
BMW 550i Automatic (07 - 10)

General

530d
550i
G30
Generation
E60
Saloon
Car Body Style
Saloon
Diesel
Fuel Type
Super Unleaded (98 RON)
Rear-wheel drive
Drive
Rear-wheel drive
8-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
6-speed automatic transmission

Engine

530d
550i
Straight-six diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
V8 petrol engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
BMW B57
Engine Series
BMW N62
B57-D30
Engine Code
N62-B48
4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
8
2993 CC
Engine Capacity
4799 CC
261 bhp
at 4000 rpm
Power
362 bhp
at 6300 rpm
530d
261 bhp
362 bhp
550i
620 NM
at 2000 rpm
Max. Torque
490 NM
at 3400 rpm
530d
620 NM
490 NM
550i

Performance

530d
550i
155 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
5.7 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
5.3 sec
62 mph 62
mph

79 m
0.000 sec

530d

62 mph 62
mph

74 m
0.000 sec

550i

▶ REPLAY
6.57 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
4.82 kg/bhp
530d
6.57 kg/bhp
4.82 kg/bhp
550i

Fuel Economy / Emissions

530d
550i
Fuel Economy
55 mpg
combined
27 mpg
530d
55 mpg
27 mpg
550i
46 mpg
city
18 mpg
No data
motorway
No data
Kraftstoffanzeige
66 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
70 L
Kraftstoffanzeige
804 mi
Range
423 mi
530d
804 mi
423 mi
550i
Environmental Impact
104.9 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).
195.2 kWh
530d
104.9 kWh
195.2 kWh
550i
Euro 6d-TEMP-EVAP (WLTP)
Emission Standard
Euro 4
157 g/km (WLTP)
CO2 Emissions
246 g/km (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

530d
550i
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
630 kg
Maximum Payload
485 kg
530 L
Boot Capacity
520 L
No data
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
No data