The Comparative Analysis :

BMW 530d Steptronic (17 - ..) vs. BMW 550i xDrive Steptronic (13 - 16)

€ 57,800
BMW 530d Steptronic (17 - ..) 530d
€ 75,800
BMW 550i xDrive Steptronic (13 - 16) 550i
€ 57,800
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 75,800

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

Vehicle Dimensions

The 530d is a little bigger in every dimension. It's 1.1 inches longer, 0.3 inches wider and 0.6 inches taller than the 550i.
530d
550i
58.2
Blueprint BMW 530d Steptronic (17 - ..)
73.5
83.7
57.6
Blueprint BMW 550i xDrive Steptronic (13 - 16)
73.2
82.4
73.5 in
Width
73.2 in
83.7 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
82.4 in
58.2 in
Height
57.6 in
Blueprint BMW 530d Steptronic (17 - ..)
117.1
194.3
Blueprint BMW 550i xDrive Steptronic (13 - 16)
116.9
193.2
194.3 in
Length
193.2 in
117.1 in
Wheelbase
116.9 in

Vehicle Weight

530d
550i
3781 lb
Curb Weight
4310 lb
5170 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
5467 lb
BMW 530d Steptronic (17 - ..)
Weight Difference:
529 lb
12.27 %
BMW 550i xDrive Steptronic (13 - 16)

General

530d
550i
G30
Generation
F10
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Diesel
Fuel Type
Premium Unleaded
Rear-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
8-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
8-speed automatic transmission

Engine

530d
550i
Straight-six diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
V8 gasoline engine with two tur­bo­chargers (bi­turbo)
BMW B57
Engine Series
BMW N63
B57-D30
Engine Code
N63-B44
4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
8
3 L / 147 cu in
Displacement
4.4 L / 215 cu in
261 hp
at 4000 rpm
Power
444 hp
at 5500 rpm
530d
261 hp
444 hp
550i
457 lb‑ft
at 2000 rpm
Max. Torque
479 lb‑ft
at 2000 rpm
530d
457 lb‑ft
479 lb‑ft
550i

Performance

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

259 ft
0.000 sec

530d

62 mph 62
mph

200 ft
0.000 sec

550i

 REPLAY
14.49 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
9.71 lb/hp
530d
14.49 lb/hp
9.71 lb/hp
550i

Fuel Economy / Emissions

530d
550i
Fuel Economy
46 mpg
combined
26 mpg
530d
46 mpg
26 mpg
550i
38 mpg
city
19 mpg
No data
highway
No data
Kraftstoffanzeige
17.4 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
18.5 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
804 mi
Range
473 mi
530d
804 mi
473 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).
174.3 kWh
530d
104.9 kWh
174.3 kWh
550i
Euro 6d-TEMP-EVAP (WLTP)
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
253 g/mi (WLTP)
CO2 Emissions
344 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

530d
550i
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
1389 lb
Maximum Payload
1157 lb
15 cu ft
Trunk Volume
14.7 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data