The Comparative Analysis :

BMW 530xi Automatic (07 - 08) vs. BMW 550i Steptronic (13 - 16)

€ 50,300
BMW 530xi Automatic (07 - 08) 530xi
€ 73,200
BMW 550i Steptronic (13 - 16) 550i
€ 50,300
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

The dimensions of these vehicles differ a little. The 530xi is 6.6 cm shorter, 1.4 cm narrower and 1.8 cm taller than the 550i.
530xi
550i
1482
Blueprint BMW 530xi Automatic (07 - 08)
1846
2036
1464
Blueprint BMW 550i Steptronic (13 - 16)
1860
2094
1846 mm
Width
1860 mm
2036 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2094 mm
1482 mm
Height
1464 mm
Blueprint BMW 530xi Automatic (07 - 08)
2888
4841
Blueprint BMW 550i Steptronic (13 - 16)
2968
4907
4841 mm
Length
4907 mm
2888 mm
Wheelbase
2968 mm

Vehicle Weight

530xi
550i
1730 kg
Kerb Weight
1905 kg
2215 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
2430 kg
BMW 530xi Automatic (07 - 08)
Weight Difference:
175 kg
9.19 %
BMW 550i Steptronic (13 - 16)

General

530xi
550i
E60
Generation
F10
Saloon
Car Body Style
Saloon
Super Unleaded (98 RON)
Fuel Type
Super Unleaded (98 RON)
Permanent all-wheel drive
Drive
Rear-wheel drive
6-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
8-speed automatic transmission

Engine

530xi
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 6700 rpm
Power
444 bhp
at 5500 rpm
530xi
268 bhp
444 bhp
550i
320 NM
at 2750 rpm
Max. Torque
650 NM
at 2000 rpm
530xi
320 NM
650 NM
550i

Performance

530xi
550i
155 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
6.8 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
4.6 sec
62 mph 62
mph

94 m
0.000 sec

530xi

62 mph 62
mph

64 m
0.000 sec

550i

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6.46 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
4.29 kg/bhp
530xi
6.46 kg/bhp
4.29 kg/bhp
550i

Fuel Economy / Emissions

530xi
550i
Fuel Economy
35 mpg
combined
33 mpg
530xi
35 mpg
33 mpg
550i
24 mpg
city
24 mpg
No data
motorway
No data
Kraftstoffanzeige
70 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
70 L
Kraftstoffanzeige
537 mi
Range
506 mi
530xi
537 mi
506 mi
550i
Environmental Impact
153.5 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).
162.9 kWh
530xi
153.5 kWh
162.9 kWh
550i
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
193 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
199 g/km (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

530xi
550i
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
485 kg
Maximum Payload
525 kg
520 L
Boot Capacity
520 L
No data
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
No data