The Comparative Analysis :
BMW 530i Automatic (11 - 13) vs. BMW 550i Steptronic (13 - 16)
€ 49,000
€ 73,200
€ 49,000
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 73,200
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
Тhere is barely any difference in dimensions between the two vehicles. Both cars are the same width and height, but the 530i is 0.8 cm shorter.
530i
550i
1464
1860
2094
1464
1860
2094
1860 mm
Width
1860 mm
2094 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2094 mm
1464 mm
Height
1464 mm
2968
4899
2968
4907
4899 mm
Length
4907 mm
2968 mm
Wheelbase
2968 mm
Vehicle Weight
530i
550i
1730 kg
Kerb Weight
1905 kg
2265 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
2430 kg
Weight Difference:
175 kg
9.19 %
General
530i
550i
F10
Generation
F10
Saloon
Car Body Style
Saloon
Super Unleaded (98 RON)
Fuel Type
Super Unleaded (98 RON)
Rear-wheel drive
Drive
Rear-wheel drive
8-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
8-speed automatic transmission
Engine
530i
550i
Straight-six petrol engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
V8 petrol engine with two turbochargers (biturbo)
BMW N53
Engine Series
BMW N63
N53-B30
Engine Code
N63-B44
4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
8
2996 CC
Engine Capacity
4395 CC
268 bhp
at 6100 rpm
Power
444 bhp
at 5500 rpm
530i
268 bhp
444 bhp
550i
310 NM
at 1600 rpm
Max. Torque
650 NM
at 2000 rpm
530i
310 NM
650 NM
550i
Performance
530i
550i
155 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
6.6 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
4.6 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
92 m
0.000 sec
530i
62 mph
62
mph
mph
64 m
0.000 sec
550i
▶ REPLAY
6.46 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
4.29 kg/bhp
530i
6.46 kg/bhp
4.29 kg/bhp
550i
Fuel Economy / Emissions
530i
550i
Fuel Economy
38 mpg
combined
33 mpg
530i
38 mpg
33 mpg
550i
28 mpg
city
24 mpg
No data
motorway
No data
70 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
70 L
588 mi
Range
506 mi
530i
588 mi
506 mi
550i
Environmental Impact
140.2 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).
162.9 kWh
530i
140.2 kWh
162.9 kWh
550i
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
173 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
199 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
530i
550i
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
535 kg
Maximum Payload
525 kg
520 L
Boot Capacity
520 L
No data
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
No data
