The Comparative Analysis :
BMW 550i Gran Turismo Automatic (12 - 13) vs. VW Arteon 2.0 TDI SCR 4MOTION DSG (17 - 20)
€ 77,700

€ 52,700

€ 77,700
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 52,700
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The BMW 550i Gran Turismo is considerably bigger in every dimension. It's 13.6 cm longer, 3 cm wider and 10.9 cm taller than the VW Arteon 2.0 TDI SCR.
BMW 550i Gran Turismo
VW Arteon 2.0 TDI SCR
1559
1901
2132
1450
1871
2127
1901 mm
Width
1871 mm
2132 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2127 mm
1559 mm
Height
1450 mm
3070
4998
2837
4862
4998 mm
Length
4862 mm
3070 mm
Wheelbase
2837 mm
Vehicle Weight
BMW 550i Gran Turismo
VW Arteon 2.0 TDI SCR
2145 kg
Kerb Weight
1828 kg
2690 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
2360 kg

Weight Difference:
317 kg
14.78 %

General
BMW 550i Gran Turismo
VW Arteon 2.0 TDI SCR
F07
Generation
3H
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Super Unleaded (98 RON)
Fuel Type
Diesel

Rear-wheel drive
Drive
Permanent all-wheel drive

8-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
7-speed dual clutch transmission
Engine
BMW 550i Gran Turismo
VW Arteon 2.0 TDI SCR
V8 petrol engine with two turbochargers (biturbo)
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with two turbochargers (biturbo)
BMW N63
Engine Series
N63-B44
Engine Code
*CUA*
4
Valves
4
8
Cylinders
4
4395 CC
Engine Capacity
1968 CC
444 bhp
at 5500 rpm
Power
237 bhp
at 4000 rpm
BMW 550i Gran Turismo
444 bhp
237 bhp
VW Arteon 2.0 TDI SCR
650 NM
at 2000 rpm
Max. Torque
500 NM
at 1750 rpm
BMW 550i Gran Turismo
650 NM
500 NM
VW Arteon 2.0 TDI SCR
Performance
BMW 550i Gran Turismo
VW Arteon 2.0 TDI SCR
155 mph
Maximum Speed
152 mph
5 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
6.5 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
69 m
0.000 sec

BMW 550i Gran Turismo
62 mph
62
mph
mph
90 m
0.000 sec

VW Arteon 2.0 TDI SCR
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4.83 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
7.71 kg/bhp
BMW 550i Gran Turismo
4.83 kg/bhp
7.71 kg/bhp
VW Arteon 2.0 TDI SCR
Fuel Economy / Emissions
BMW 550i Gran Turismo
VW Arteon 2.0 TDI SCR
Fuel Economy
31 mpg
combined
48 mpg
BMW 550i Gran Turismo
31 mpg
48 mpg
VW Arteon 2.0 TDI SCR
23 mpg
city
40 mpg
No data
motorway
55 mpg
70 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
66 L
473 mi
Range
695 mi
BMW 550i Gran Turismo
473 mi
695 mi
VW Arteon 2.0 TDI SCR
Environmental Impact
174.3 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).
121.3 kWh
BMW 550i Gran Turismo
174.3 kWh
121.3 kWh
VW Arteon 2.0 TDI SCR
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6
214 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
152 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
BMW 550i Gran Turismo
VW Arteon 2.0 TDI SCR
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
545 kg
Maximum Payload
532 kg
440 L
Boot Capacity
563 L










1700 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1557 L