The Comparative Analysis :

BMW 550i Steptronic (13 - 16) vs. BMW 550i xDrive Automatic (10 - 13)

€ 73,200
BMW 550i Steptronic (13 - 16) 550i Steptronic
€ 74,100
 BMW 550i xDrive Automatic (10 - 13) 550i xDrive
€ 73,200
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 74,100

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

Vehicle Dimensions

Тhere is barely any difference in dimensions between the two vehicles. Both cars are the same width and height, but the 550i Steptronic is 0.3 inches longer.
550i Steptronic
550i xDrive
57.6
Blueprint BMW 550i Steptronic (13 - 16)
73.2
82.4
57.6
Blueprint BMW 550i xDrive Automatic (10 - 13)
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 Steptronic (13 - 16)
116.9
193.2
Blueprint BMW 550i xDrive Automatic (10 - 13)
116.9
192.9
193.2 in
Length
192.9 in
116.9 in
Wheelbase
116.9 in

Vehicle Weight

550i Steptronic
550i xDrive
4200 lb
Curb Weight
4354 lb
5357 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
5512 lb
BMW 550i Steptronic (13 - 16)
Weight Difference:
154 lb
3.54 %
BMW 550i xDrive Automatic (10 - 13)

General

550i Steptronic
550i xDrive
F10
Generation
F10
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Premium Unleaded
Fuel Type
Premium Unleaded
Rear-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
8-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
8-speed automatic transmission

Engine

550i Steptronic
550i xDrive
V8 gasoline engine with two tur­bo­chargers (bi­turbo)
Engine Type
V8 gasoline engine with two tur­bo­chargers (bi­turbo)
BMW N63
Engine Series
BMW N63
N63-B44
Engine Code
N63-B44
4
Valves
4
8
Cylinders
8
4.4 L / 215 cu in
Displacement
4.4 L / 215 cu in
444 hp
at 5500 rpm
Power
402 hp
at 5500 rpm
550i Steptronic
444 hp
402 hp
550i xDrive
479 lb‑ft
at 2000 rpm
Max. Torque
443 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
550i Steptronic
479 lb‑ft
443 lb‑ft
550i xDrive

Performance

550i Steptronic
550i xDrive
155 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
4.6 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
4.8 sec
62 mph 62
mph

210 ft
0.000 sec

550i Steptronic

62 mph 62
mph

220 ft
0.000 sec

550i xDrive

▶ REPLAY
9.46 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
10.83 lb/hp
550i Steptronic
9.46 lb/hp
10.83 lb/hp
550i xDrive

Fuel Economy / Emissions

550i Steptronic
550i xDrive
Fuel Economy
27 mpg
combined
21 mpg
550i Steptronic
27 mpg
21 mpg
550i xDrive
20 mpg
city
14 mpg
No data
highway
No data
Kraftstoffanzeige
18.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
18.5 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
506 mi
Range
395 mi
550i Steptronic
506 mi
395 mi
550i xDrive
Environmental Impact
162.9 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).
208.4 kWh
550i Steptronic
162.9 kWh
208.4 kWh
550i xDrive
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 5
320 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
412 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

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