The Comparative Analysis :

BMW 550i Automatic (10 - 13) vs. BMW 528i (10 - 11)

€ 71,500
BMW 550i Automatic (10 - 13) 550i
€ 45,600
 BMW 528i (10 - 11) 528i
€ 71,500
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 45,600

ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info

Vehicle Dimensions

The dimensions of the 550i and the 528i are absolutely identical. Both are 192.9 inches long, 73.2 inches wide and 57.6 inches tall.
550i
528i
57.6
Blueprint BMW 550i Automatic (10 - 13)
73.2
82.4
57.6
Blueprint BMW 528i (10 - 11)
73.2
82.4
73.2 in
Width
73.2 in
82.4 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
82.4 in
57.6 in
Height
57.6 in
Blueprint BMW 550i Automatic (10 - 13)
116.9
192.9
Blueprint BMW 528i (10 - 11)
116.9
192.9
192.9 in
Length
192.9 in
116.9 in
Wheelbase
116.9 in

Vehicle Weight

550i
528i
4200 lb
Curb Weight
3770 lb
5357 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4949 lb
BMW 550i Automatic (10 - 13)
Weight Difference:
430 lb
10.24 %
BMW 528i (10 - 11)

General

550i
528i
F10
Generation
F10
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Premium Unleaded
Fuel Type
Premium Unleaded
Rear-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Rear-wheel drive
8-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission

Engine

550i
528i
V8 gasoline engine with two tur­bo­chargers (bi­turbo)
Engine Type
Straight-six gasoline engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
BMW N63
Engine Series
BMW N53
N63-B44
Engine Code
N53-B30
4
Valves
4
8
Cylinders
6
4.4 L / 215 cu in
Displacement
3 L / 147 cu in
402 hp
at 5500 rpm
Power
254 hp
at 6600 rpm
550i
402 hp
254 hp
528i
443 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
229 lb‑ft
at 2600 rpm
550i
443 lb‑ft
229 lb‑ft
528i

Performance

550i
528i
155 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
5 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
6.6 sec
62 mph 62
mph

226 ft
0.000 sec

550i

62 mph 62
mph

302 ft
0.000 sec

528i

▶ REPLAY
10.45 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
14.84 lb/hp
550i
10.45 lb/hp
14.84 lb/hp
528i

Fuel Economy / Emissions

550i
528i
Fuel Economy
23 mpg
combined
30 mpg
550i
23 mpg
30 mpg
528i
15 mpg
city
23 mpg
No data
highway
No data
Kraftstoffanzeige
18.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
18.5 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
418 mi
Range
557 mi
550i
418 mi
557 mi
528i
Environmental Impact
197 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).
147.7 kWh
550i
197 kWh
147.7 kWh
528i
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
391 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
293 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

550i
528i
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
1157 lb
Maximum Payload
1179 lb
14.7 cu ft
Trunk Volume
14.7 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data