The Comparative Analysis :
BMW 530d xDrive (08 - 10) vs. BMW M550d xDrive Steptronic Sport (19 - ..)
€ 49,500

€ 89,600

€ 49,500
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 dimensions of these vehicles differ slightly. The 530d is 4.8 inches shorter, 0.9 inches narrower and 0.6 inches taller than the M550d.
530d
M550d
58.3
72.7
80.2
57.8
73.5
83.7
72.7 in
Width
73.5 in
80.2 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
83.7 in
58.3 in
Height
57.8 in
113.7
190.6
117.1
195.4
190.6 in
Length
195.4 in
113.7 in
Wheelbase
117.1 in
Vehicle Weight
530d
M550d
3880 lb
Curb Weight
4233 lb
4949 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
5445 lb

Weight Difference:
353 lb
8.34 %

General
530d
M550d
E60
Generation
G30
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Diesel
Fuel Type
Diesel

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

6-speed manual 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
150 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
6.6 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
4.4 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
302 ft
0.000 sec

530d
62 mph
62
mph
mph
200 ft
0.000 sec

M550d
▶ REPLAY
16.72 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
10.72 lb/hp
530d
16.72 lb/hp
10.72 lb/hp
M550d
Fuel Economy / Emissions
530d
M550d
Fuel Economy
34 mpg
combined
37 mpg
530d
34 mpg
37 mpg
M550d
26 mpg
city
31 mpg
No data
highway
No data
18.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
17.4 gal
630 mi
Range
651 mi
530d
630 mi
651 mi
M550d
Environmental Impact
141.9 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).
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
141.9 kWh
129.6 kWh
M550d
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 6d-TEMP-EVAP-ISC (WLTP)
295 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
306 g/mi (WLTP)
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