The Comparative Analysis :

BMW 530i Touring xDrive Automatic (08 - 10) vs. BMW 550i Touring Steptronic (13 - 17)

€ 54,200
BMW 530i Touring xDrive Automatic (08 - 10) 530i Touring
€ 75,700
 BMW 550i Touring Steptronic (13 - 17) 550i Touring
€ 54,200
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 75,700

ⓘ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 shorter, 0.6 inches narrower and 1.1 inches taller than the 550i Touring.
530i Touring
550i Touring
58.7
Blueprint BMW 530i Touring xDrive Automatic (08 - 10)
72.7
80.2
57.6
Blueprint BMW 550i Touring Steptronic (13 - 17)
73.2
82.4
72.7 in
Width
73.2 in
80.2 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
82.4 in
58.7 in
Height
57.6 in
Blueprint BMW 530i Touring xDrive Automatic (08 - 10)
113.6
190.7
Blueprint BMW 550i Touring Steptronic (13 - 17)
116.9
193.2
190.7 in
Length
193.2 in
113.6 in
Wheelbase
116.9 in

Vehicle Weight

530i Touring
550i Touring
3990 lb
Curb Weight
4409 lb
5148 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
5633 lb
BMW 530i Touring xDrive Automatic (08 - 10)
Weight Difference:
419 lb
9.5 %
BMW 550i Touring Steptronic (13 - 17)

General

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

Engine

530i Touring
550i Touring
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 6700 rpm
Power
444 hp
at 5500 rpm
530i Touring
268 hp
444 hp
550i Touring
236 lb‑ft
at 2750 rpm
Max. Torque
479 lb‑ft
at 2000 rpm
530i Touring
236 lb‑ft
479 lb‑ft
550i Touring

Performance

530i Touring
550i Touring
152 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
7.1 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
4.7 sec
62 mph 62
mph

325 ft
0.000 sec

530i Touring

62 mph 62
mph

213 ft
0.000 sec

550i Touring

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14.89 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
9.93 lb/hp
530i Touring
14.89 lb/hp
9.93 lb/hp
550i Touring

Fuel Economy / Emissions

530i Touring
550i Touring
Fuel Economy
27 mpg
combined
27 mpg
530i Touring
27 mpg
27 mpg
550i Touring
19 mpg
city
19 mpg
No data
highway
No data
Kraftstoffanzeige
18.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
18.5 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
506 mi
Range
494 mi
530i Touring
506 mi
494 mi
550i Touring
Environmental Impact
162.9 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).
166.7 kWh
530i Touring
162.9 kWh
166.7 kWh
550i Touring
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
328 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
332 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

530i Touring
550i Touring
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1157 lb
Maximum Payload
1224 lb
14.2 cu ft
Trunk Volume
15.9 cu ft
46.7 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
47.3 cu ft