The Comparative Analysis :
BMW 550i (07 - 10) vs. BMW 530i Automatic (11 - 13)
€ 64,900
€ 49,000
€ 64,900
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 49,000
ⓘ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 550i is 5.8 cm shorter, 1.4 cm narrower and 0.4 cm taller than the 530i.
550i
530i
1468
1846
2036
1464
1860
2094
1846 mm
Width
1860 mm
2036 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2094 mm
1468 mm
Height
1464 mm
2888
4841
2968
4899
4841 mm
Length
4899 mm
2888 mm
Wheelbase
2968 mm
Vehicle Weight
550i
530i
1735 kg
Kerb Weight
1730 kg
2220 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
2265 kg
Weight Difference:
5 kg
0.29 %
General
550i
530i
E60
Generation
F10
Saloon
Car Body Style
Saloon
Super Unleaded (98 RON)
Fuel Type
Super Unleaded (98 RON)

Rear-wheel drive
Drive
Rear-wheel drive

6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
8-speed automatic transmission
Engine
550i
530i
V8 petrol engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
Straight-six petrol engine (naturally aspirated engine)
BMW N62
Engine Series
BMW N53
N62-B48
Engine Code
N53-B30

4
Valves
4
8
Cylinders
6
4799 CC
Engine Capacity
2996 CC
362 bhp
at 6300 rpm
Power
268 bhp
at 6100 rpm
550i
362 bhp
268 bhp
530i
490 NM
at 3400 rpm
Max. Torque
310 NM
at 1600 rpm
550i
490 NM
310 NM
530i
Performance
550i
530i
155 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
5.2 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
6.6 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
72 m
0.000 sec
550i
62 mph
62
mph
mph
92 m
0.000 sec
530i
▶ REPLAY
4.79 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
6.46 kg/bhp
550i
4.79 kg/bhp
6.46 kg/bhp
530i
Fuel Economy / Emissions
550i
530i
Fuel Economy
26 mpg
combined
38 mpg
550i
26 mpg
38 mpg
530i
17 mpg
city
28 mpg
No data
motorway
No data
70 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
70 L
399 mi
Range
588 mi
550i
399 mi
588 mi
530i
Environmental Impact
206.5 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).
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).
140.2 kWh
550i
206.5 kWh
140.2 kWh
530i
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 5
260 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
173 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
550i
530i
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
485 kg
Maximum Payload
535 kg
520 L
Boot Capacity
520 L










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Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
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