The Comparative Analysis :
BMW 530i (11 - 13) vs. BMW M550i xDrive Steptronic Sport (19 - ..)
€ 46,800
€ 90,500
€ 46,800
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 90,500
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The 530i is a little smaller in every dimension. It's 2.5 inches shorter, 0.3 inches narrower and 0.1 inches lower than the M550i.
530i
M550i
57.6
73.2
82.4
57.8
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
116.9
192.9
117.1
195.4
192.9 in
Length
195.4 in
116.9 in
Wheelbase
117.1 in
Vehicle Weight
530i
M550i
3770 lb
Curb Weight
4288 lb
4949 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
5467 lb
Weight Difference:
518 lb
12.08 %
General
530i
M550i
F10
Generation
G30
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Premium Unleaded
Fuel Type
Premium Unleaded
Rear-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
8-speed automatic transmission
Engine
530i
M550i
Straight-six gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
V8 gasoline engine with two turbochargers (biturbo)
BMW N53
Engine Series
BMW N63
N53-B30
Engine Code
N63-B44
4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
8
3 L / 147 cu in
Displacement
4.4 L / 215 cu in
268 hp
at 6100 rpm
Power
523 hp
at 5500 rpm
530i
268 hp
523 hp
M550i
229 lb‑ft
at 1600 rpm
Max. Torque
553 lb‑ft
at 1800 rpm
530i
229 lb‑ft
553 lb‑ft
M550i
Performance
530i
M550i
155 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
6.5 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
3.8 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
295 ft
0.000 sec
530i
62 mph
62
mph
mph
174 ft
0.000 sec
M550i
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14.07 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
8.2 lb/hp
530i
14.07 lb/hp
8.2 lb/hp
M550i
Fuel Economy / Emissions
530i
M550i
Fuel Economy
31 mpg
combined
24 mpg
530i
31 mpg
24 mpg
M550i
23 mpg
city
18 mpg
No data
highway
No data
18.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
18 gal
572 mi
Range
431 mi
530i
572 mi
431 mi
M550i
Environmental Impact
144 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).
185.7 kWh
530i
144 kWh
185.7 kWh
M550i
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6d-TEMP-EVAP-ISC (WLTP)
285 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
385 g/mi (WLTP)
Practical Convenience
530i
M550i
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
1179 lb
Maximum Payload
1179 lb
14.7 cu ft
Trunk Volume
15 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data
