The Comparative Analysis :
BMW 550i Automatic (10 - 13) vs. BMW 530i Steptronic (17 - ..)
€ 71,500
€ 53,100
€ 71,500
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 53,100
ⓘ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 3.7 cm shorter, 0.8 cm narrower and 1.5 cm lower than the 530i.
550i
530i
1464
1860
2094
1479
1868
2126
1860 mm
Width
1868 mm
2094 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2126 mm
1464 mm
Height
1479 mm
2968
4899
2975
4936
4899 mm
Length
4936 mm
2968 mm
Wheelbase
2975 mm
Vehicle Weight
550i
530i
1905 kg
Kerb Weight
1615 kg
2430 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
2200 kg
Weight Difference:
290 kg
15.22 %
General
550i
530i
F10
Generation
G30
Saloon
Car Body Style
Saloon
Super Unleaded (98 RON)
Fuel Type
Super Unleaded (98 RON)
Rear-wheel drive
Drive
Rear-wheel drive
8-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
8-speed automatic transmission
Engine
550i
530i
V8 petrol engine with two turbochargers (biturbo)
Engine Type
Straight-four petrol engine with turbocharger
BMW N63
Engine Series
BMW B48
N63-B44
Engine Code
B48-B20
4
Valves
4
8
Cylinders
4
4395 CC
Engine Capacity
1998 CC
402 bhp
at 5500 rpm
Power
249 bhp
at 5200 rpm
550i
402 bhp
249 bhp
530i
600 NM
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
350 NM
at 1450 rpm
550i
600 NM
350 NM
530i
Performance
550i
530i
155 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
5 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
6.2 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
69 m
0.000 sec
550i
62 mph
62
mph
mph
86 m
0.000 sec
530i
▶ REPLAY
4.74 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
6.49 kg/bhp
550i
4.74 kg/bhp
6.49 kg/bhp
530i
Fuel Economy / Emissions
550i
530i
Fuel Economy
27 mpg
combined
51 mpg
550i
27 mpg
51 mpg
530i
18 mpg
city
41 mpg
No data
motorway
No data
70 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
68 L
418 mi
Range
768 mi
550i
418 mi
768 mi
530i
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).
104.1 kWh
550i
197 kWh
104.1 kWh
530i
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6c (NEFZ)
243 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
126 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
550i
530i
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
525 kg
Maximum Payload
585 kg
520 L
Boot Capacity
530 L
No data
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
No data
