The Comparative Analysis :

BMW 530i Touring Automatic (11 - 13) vs. BMW 550i Touring (07 - 10)

€ 52,000
BMW 530i Touring Automatic (11 - 13) 530i Touring
€ 67,800
BMW 550i Touring (07 - 10) 550i Touring
€ 52,000
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 67,800

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 530i Touring is 2.5 inches longer, 0.6 inches wider and 1.1 inches lower than the 550i Touring.
530i Touring
550i Touring
57.6
Blueprint BMW 530i Touring Automatic (11 - 13)
73.2
82.4
58.7
Blueprint BMW 550i Touring (07 - 10)
72.7
80.2
73.2 in
Width
72.7 in
82.4 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
80.2 in
57.6 in
Height
58.7 in
Blueprint BMW 530i Touring Automatic (11 - 13)
116.9
193.2
Blueprint BMW 550i Touring (07 - 10)
113.6
190.7
193.2 in
Length
190.7 in
116.9 in
Wheelbase
113.6 in

Vehicle Weight

530i Touring
550i Touring
4012 lb
Curb Weight
4045 lb
5280 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
5115 lb
BMW 530i Touring Automatic (11 - 13)
Weight Difference:
33 lb
0.82 %
BMW 550i Touring (07 - 10)

General

530i Touring
550i Touring
F11
Generation
E61
Station Wagon
Car Body Style
Station Wagon
Premium Unleaded
Fuel Type
Premium Unleaded
Rear-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Rear-wheel drive
8-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission

Engine

530i Touring
550i Touring
Straight-six gasoline engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
Engine Type
V8 gasoline engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
BMW N53
Engine Series
BMW N62
N53-B30
Engine Code
N62-B48
4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
8
3 L / 147 cu in
Displacement
4.8 L / 235 cu in
268 hp
at 6600 rpm
Power
362 hp
at 6300 rpm
530i Touring
268 hp
362 hp
550i Touring
229 lb‑ft
at 2600 rpm
Max. Torque
361 lb‑ft
at 3400 rpm
530i Touring
229 lb‑ft
361 lb‑ft
550i Touring

Performance

530i Touring
550i Touring
155 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
6.8 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
5.3 sec
62 mph 62
mph

308 ft
0.000 sec

530i Touring

62 mph 62
mph

243 ft
0.000 sec

550i Touring

 REPLAY
14.97 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
11.17 lb/hp
530i Touring
14.97 lb/hp
11.17 lb/hp
550i Touring

Fuel Economy / Emissions

530i Touring
550i Touring
Fuel Economy
31 mpg
combined
21 mpg
530i Touring
31 mpg
21 mpg
550i Touring
23 mpg
city
14 mpg
No data
highway
No data
Kraftstoffanzeige
18.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
18.5 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
572 mi
Range
388 mi
530i Touring
572 mi
388 mi
550i Touring
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).
212.1 kWh
530i Touring
144 kWh
212.1 kWh
550i Touring
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 4
285 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
430 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

530i Touring
550i Touring
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1268 lb
Maximum Payload
1069 lb
15.9 cu ft
Trunk Volume
14.2 cu ft
47.3 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
46.7 cu ft