The Comparative Analysis :
BMW 535i Touring xDrive Automatic (11 - 13) vs. BMW 550i Touring (07 - 10)
€ 59,000

€ 67,800

€ 59,000
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 535i Touring is 2.5 inches longer, 0.6 inches wider and 1.1 inches lower than the 550i Touring.
535i Touring
550i Touring
57.6
73.2
82.4
58.7
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
116.9
193.2
113.6
190.7
193.2 in
Length
190.7 in
116.9 in
Wheelbase
113.6 in
Vehicle Weight
535i Touring
550i Touring
4222 lb
Curb Weight
4045 lb
5501 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
5115 lb

Weight Difference:
176 lb
4.17 %

General
535i Touring
550i Touring
F11
Generation
E61
Station Wagon
Car Body Style
Station Wagon
Premium Unleaded
Fuel Type
Premium Unleaded

Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
Drivetrain
Rear-wheel drive

8-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
535i Touring
550i Touring
Straight-six gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
V8 gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
BMW N55
Engine Series
BMW N62
N55-B30
Engine Code
N62-B48

4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
8
3 L / 147 cu in
Displacement
4.8 L / 235 cu in
302 hp
at 5800 rpm
Power
362 hp
at 6300 rpm
535i Touring
302 hp
362 hp
550i Touring
295 lb‑ft
at 1200 rpm
Max. Torque
361 lb‑ft
at 3400 rpm
535i Touring
295 lb‑ft
361 lb‑ft
550i Touring
Performance
535i Touring
550i Touring
155 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
5.9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
5.3 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
269 ft
0.000 sec

535i Touring
62 mph
62
mph
mph
243 ft
0.000 sec

550i Touring
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13.98 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
11.17 lb/hp
535i Touring
13.98 lb/hp
11.17 lb/hp
550i Touring
Fuel Economy / Emissions
535i Touring
550i Touring
Fuel Economy
28 mpg
combined
21 mpg
535i Touring
28 mpg
21 mpg
550i Touring
21 mpg
city
14 mpg
No data
highway
No data
18.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
18.5 gal
524 mi
Range
388 mi
535i Touring
524 mi
388 mi
550i Touring
Environmental Impact
157.2 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).
212.1 kWh
535i Touring
157.2 kWh
212.1 kWh
550i Touring
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 4
312 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
430 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
535i Touring
550i Touring
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1279 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