The Comparative Analysis :

BMW 550i Gran Turismo xDrive Automatic (12 - 13) vs. VW Arteon 2.0 TDI SCR DSG (17 - 20)

€ 80,300
BMW 550i Gran Turismo xDrive Automatic (12 - 13) BMW 550i Gran Turismo
€ 46,000
 VW Arteon 2.0 TDI SCR DSG (17 - 20) VW Arteon 2.0 TDI SCR
€ 80,300
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 46,000

ⓘ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
Blueprint BMW 550i Gran Turismo xDrive Automatic (12 - 13)
1901
2132
1450
Blueprint VW Arteon 2.0 TDI SCR DSG (17 - 20)
1871
2127
1901 mm
Width
1871 mm
2132 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2127 mm
1559 mm
Height
1450 mm
Blueprint BMW 550i Gran Turismo xDrive Automatic (12 - 13)
3070
4998
Blueprint VW Arteon 2.0 TDI SCR DSG (17 - 20)
2837
4862
4998 mm
Length
4862 mm
3070 mm
Wheelbase
2837 mm

Vehicle Weight

BMW 550i Gran Turismo
VW Arteon 2.0 TDI SCR
2215 kg
Kerb Weight
1651 kg
2750 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
2180 kg
BMW 550i Gran Turismo xDrive Automatic (12 - 13)
Weight Difference:
564 kg
25.46 %
VW Arteon 2.0 TDI SCR DSG (17 - 20)

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
Permanent all-wheel drive
Drive
Front-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 tur­bo­charger
BMW N63
Engine Series
N63-B44
Engine Code
*DFH*
4
Valves
4
8
Cylinders
4
4395 CC
Engine Capacity
1968 CC
444 bhp
at 5500 rpm
Power
187 bhp
at 3500 rpm
BMW 550i Gran Turismo
444 bhp
187 bhp
VW Arteon 2.0 TDI SCR
650 NM
at 2000 rpm
Max. Torque
400 NM
at 1900 rpm
BMW 550i Gran Turismo
650 NM
400 NM
VW Arteon 2.0 TDI SCR

Performance

BMW 550i Gran Turismo
VW Arteon 2.0 TDI SCR
155 mph
Maximum Speed
148 mph
4.8 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8 sec
62 mph 62
mph

67 m
0.000 sec

BMW 550i Gran Turismo

62 mph 62
mph

111 m
0.000 sec

VW Arteon 2.0 TDI SCR

▶ REPLAY
4.99 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
8.83 kg/bhp
BMW 550i Gran Turismo
4.99 kg/bhp
8.83 kg/bhp
VW Arteon 2.0 TDI SCR

Fuel Economy / Emissions

BMW 550i Gran Turismo
VW Arteon 2.0 TDI SCR
Fuel Economy
29 mpg
combined
60 mpg
BMW 550i Gran Turismo
29 mpg
60 mpg
VW Arteon 2.0 TDI SCR
22 mpg
city
50 mpg
No data
motorway
67 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
70 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
66 L
Kraftstoffanzeige
453 mi
Range
872 mi
BMW 550i Gran Turismo
453 mi
872 mi
VW Arteon 2.0 TDI SCR
Environmental Impact
181.9 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).
96.7 kWh
BMW 550i Gran Turismo
181.9 kWh
96.7 kWh
VW Arteon 2.0 TDI SCR
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6
224 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
122 g/km (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

BMW 550i Gran Turismo
VW Arteon 2.0 TDI SCR
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
535 kg
Maximum Payload
529 kg
440 L
Boot Capacity
563 L
1700 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1557 L