The Comparative Analysis :
BMW 550i Automatic (07 - 10) vs. BMW 520d EfficientDynamics (11 - 13)
€ 67,100
€ 41,700
€ 67,100
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 41,700
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The dimensions of these vehicles differ a little. The 550i is 2.3 inches shorter, 0.6 inches narrower and 0.2 inches taller than the 520d EfficientDynamics Edition.
550i
520d EfficientDynamics Edition
57.8
72.7
80.2
57.6
73.2
82.4
72.7 in
Width
73.2 in
80.2 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
82.4 in
57.8 in
Height
57.6 in
113.7
190.6
116.9
192.9
190.6 in
Length
192.9 in
113.7 in
Wheelbase
116.9 in
Vehicle Weight
550i
520d EfficientDynamics Edition
3847 lb
Curb Weight
3737 lb
4916 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4916 lb
Weight Difference:
110 lb
2.86 %
General
550i
520d EfficientDynamics Edition
E60
Generation
F10
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Premium Unleaded
Fuel Type
Diesel
Rear-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Rear-wheel drive
6-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
550i
520d EfficientDynamics Edition
V8 gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
BMW N62
Engine Series
BMW N47
N62-B48
Engine Code
N47-D20
4
Valves
4
8
Cylinders
4
4.8 L / 235 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
362 hp
at 6300 rpm
Power
181 hp
at 4000 rpm
550i
362 hp
181 hp
520d EfficientDynamics Edition
361 lb‑ft
at 3400 rpm
Max. Torque
280 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
550i
361 lb‑ft
280 lb‑ft
520d EfficientDynamics Edition
Performance
550i
520d EfficientDynamics Edition
155 mph
Maximum Speed
144 mph
5.3 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.2 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
243 ft
0.000 sec
550i
62 mph
62
mph
mph
374 ft
0.000 sec
520d EfficientDynamics Edition
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10.63 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
20.65 lb/hp
550i
10.63 lb/hp
20.65 lb/hp
520d EfficientDynamics Edition
Fuel Economy / Emissions
550i
520d EfficientDynamics Edition
Fuel Economy
23 mpg
combined
52 mpg
550i
23 mpg
52 mpg
520d EfficientDynamics Edition
15 mpg
city
42 mpg
No data
highway
No data
18.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
18.5 gal
423 mi
Range
967 mi
550i
423 mi
967 mi
520d EfficientDynamics Edition
Environmental Impact
195.2 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).
92.5 kWh
550i
195.2 kWh
92.5 kWh
520d EfficientDynamics Edition
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 5
396 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
192 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
550i
520d EfficientDynamics Edition
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
1069 lb
Maximum Payload
1179 lb
14.7 cu ft
Trunk Volume
14.7 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data
