The Comparative Analysis :
BMW 535d Automatic (11 - 13) vs. BMW M550i xDrive Steptronic (17 - 18)
€ 57,800
€ 86,300
€ 57,800
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 86,300
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The 535d 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.
535d
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
535d
M550i
4023 lb
Curb Weight
4156 lb
5203 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
5423 lb
Weight Difference:
132 lb
3.18 %
General
535d
M550i
F10
Generation
G30
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Diesel
Fuel Type
Premium Unleaded
Rear-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
8-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
8-speed automatic transmission
Engine
535d
M550i
Straight-six diesel engine with two turbochargers (biturbo)
Engine Type
V8 gasoline engine with two turbochargers (biturbo)
BMW N57
Engine Series
BMW N63
N57-D30
Engine Code
N63-B44
4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
8
3 L / 147 cu in
Displacement
4.4 L / 215 cu in
309 hp
at 4400 rpm
Power
456 hp
at 5500 rpm
535d
309 hp
456 hp
M550i
465 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
479 lb‑ft
at 1800 rpm
535d
465 lb‑ft
479 lb‑ft
M550i
Performance
535d
M550i
155 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
5.3 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
4 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
243 ft
0.000 sec
535d
62 mph
62
mph
mph
184 ft
0.000 sec
M550i
▶ REPLAY
13.02 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
9.11 lb/hp
535d
13.02 lb/hp
9.11 lb/hp
M550i
Fuel Economy / Emissions
535d
M550i
Fuel Economy
44 mpg
combined
26 mpg
535d
44 mpg
26 mpg
M550i
36 mpg
city
19 mpg
No data
highway
No data
18.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
18 gal
805 mi
Range
475 mi
535d
805 mi
475 mi
M550i
Environmental Impact
111 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).
168.7 kWh
535d
111 kWh
168.7 kWh
M550i
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6c (NEFZ)
229 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
328 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
535d
M550i
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
1179 lb
Maximum Payload
1268 lb
14.7 cu ft
Trunk Volume
15 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data
