The Comparative Analysis :
BMW 550i Automatic (10 - 13) vs. BMW 530d Steptronic (17 - ..)
€ 71,500
€ 57,800
€ 71,500
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 57,800
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The 550i is a little smaller in every dimension. It's 1.5 inches shorter, 0.3 inches narrower and 0.6 inches lower than the 530d.
550i
530d
57.6
73.2
82.4
58.2
73.5
83.7
73.2 in
Width
73.5 in
82.4 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
83.7 in
57.6 in
Height
58.2 in
116.9
192.9
117.1
194.3
192.9 in
Length
194.3 in
116.9 in
Wheelbase
117.1 in
Vehicle Weight
550i
530d
4200 lb
Curb Weight
3781 lb
5357 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
5170 lb
Weight Difference:
419 lb
9.98 %
General
550i
530d
F10
Generation
G30
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Premium Unleaded
Fuel Type
Diesel
Rear-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Rear-wheel drive
8-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
8-speed automatic transmission
Engine
550i
530d
V8 gasoline engine with two turbochargers (biturbo)
Engine Type
Straight-six diesel engine with turbocharger
BMW N63
Engine Series
BMW B57
N63-B44
Engine Code
B57-D30
4
Valves
4
8
Cylinders
6
4.4 L / 215 cu in
Displacement
3 L / 147 cu in
402 hp
at 5500 rpm
Power
261 hp
at 4000 rpm
550i
402 hp
261 hp
530d
443 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
457 lb‑ft
at 2000 rpm
550i
443 lb‑ft
457 lb‑ft
530d
Performance
550i
530d
155 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
5 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
5.7 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
226 ft
0.000 sec
550i
62 mph
62
mph
mph
259 ft
0.000 sec
530d
▶ REPLAY
10.45 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
14.49 lb/hp
550i
10.45 lb/hp
14.49 lb/hp
530d
Fuel Economy / Emissions
550i
530d
Fuel Economy
23 mpg
combined
46 mpg
550i
23 mpg
46 mpg
530d
15 mpg
city
38 mpg
No data
highway
No data
18.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
17.4 gal
418 mi
Range
804 mi
550i
418 mi
804 mi
530d
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).
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).
104.9 kWh
550i
197 kWh
104.9 kWh
530d
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6d-TEMP-EVAP (WLTP)
391 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
253 g/mi (WLTP)
Practical Convenience
550i
530d
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
1157 lb
Maximum Payload
1389 lb
14.7 cu ft
Trunk Volume
15 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data
