The Comparative Analysis :
BMW 550i Automatic (07 - 10) vs. BMW ActiveHybrid 5 Steptronic (13 - 16)
€ 67,100
€ 65,700
€ 67,100
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 65,700
ⓘ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 2.6 inches shorter, 0.6 inches narrower and 0.2 inches taller than the ActiveHybrid 5.
550i
ActiveHybrid 5
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
193.2
190.6 in
Length
193.2 in
113.7 in
Wheelbase
116.9 in
Vehicle Weight
550i
ActiveHybrid 5
3847 lb
Curb Weight
4244 lb
4916 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
5291 lb
Weight Difference:
397 lb
9.35 %
General
550i
ActiveHybrid 5
E60
Generation
F10
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Premium Unleaded
Fuel Type
Premium Unleaded
Rear-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Rear-wheel drive
6-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
8-speed automatic transmission
Engine
550i
ActiveHybrid 5
V8 gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
6-cylinder full hybrid gasoline engine with turbocharger
BMW N62
Engine Series
BMW N55
N62-B48
Engine Code
N55-B30
4
Valves
4
8
Cylinders
6
4.8 L / 235 cu in
Displacement
3 L / 147 cu in
362 hp
at 6300 rpm
Power
335 hp
at 5800 rpm
550i
362 hp
335 hp
ActiveHybrid 5
361 lb‑ft
at 3400 rpm
Max. Torque
332 lb‑ft
at 1200 rpm
550i
361 lb‑ft
332 lb‑ft
ActiveHybrid 5
Performance
550i
ActiveHybrid 5
155 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
5.3 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
5.9 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
243 ft
0.000 sec
550i
62 mph
62
mph
mph
269 ft
0.000 sec
ActiveHybrid 5
▶ REPLAY
10.63 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
12.67 lb/hp
550i
10.63 lb/hp
12.67 lb/hp
ActiveHybrid 5
Fuel Economy / Emissions
550i
ActiveHybrid 5
Fuel Economy
23 mpg
combined
37 mpg
550i
23 mpg
37 mpg
ActiveHybrid 5
15 mpg
city
39 mpg
No data
highway
No data
18.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
17.7 gal
423 mi
Range
651 mi
550i
423 mi
651 mi
ActiveHybrid 5
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).
121.2 kWh
550i
195.2 kWh
121.2 kWh
ActiveHybrid 5
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
396 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
240 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
550i
ActiveHybrid 5
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
1069 lb
Maximum Payload
1047 lb
14.7 cu ft
Trunk Volume
10.6 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data
