The Comparative Analysis :
BMW 550i Steptronic (13 - 16) vs. BMW M5 M DKG (13 - 16)
€ 73,200
€ 104,300
€ 73,200
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 104,300
ⓘ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. The 550i is just 0.1 inches shorter, 1.2 inches narrower and 0.3 inches taller than the M5.
550i
M5
57.6
73.2
82.4
57.3
74.4
83.4
73.2 in
Width
74.4 in
82.4 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
83.4 in
57.6 in
Height
57.3 in
116.9
193.2
116.7
193.3
193.2 in
Length
193.3 in
116.9 in
Wheelbase
116.7 in
Vehicle Weight
550i
M5
4200 lb
Curb Weight
4288 lb
5357 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
5313 lb
Weight Difference:
88 lb
2.05 %
General
550i
M5
F10
Generation
F10M
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Premium Unleaded
Fuel Type
Premium Unleaded
Rear-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Rear-wheel drive
8-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
7-speed dual clutch transmission
Engine
550i
M5
V8 gasoline engine with two turbochargers (biturbo)
Engine Type
V8 gasoline engine with two turbochargers (biturbo)
BMW N63
Engine Series
BMW S63
N63-B44
Engine Code
S63-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
552 hp
at 6000 rpm
550i
444 hp
552 hp
M5
479 lb‑ft
at 2000 rpm
Max. Torque
502 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
550i
479 lb‑ft
502 lb‑ft
M5
Performance
550i
M5
155 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
4.6 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
4.4 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
210 ft
0.000 sec
550i
62 mph
62
mph
mph
200 ft
0.000 sec
M5
▶ REPLAY
9.46 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
7.77 lb/hp
550i
9.46 lb/hp
7.77 lb/hp
M5
Fuel Economy / Emissions
550i
M5
Fuel Economy
27 mpg
combined
24 mpg
550i
27 mpg
24 mpg
M5
20 mpg
city
17 mpg
No data
highway
No data
18.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
18.5 gal
506 mi
Range
439 mi
550i
506 mi
439 mi
M5
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).
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).
187.5 kWh
550i
162.9 kWh
187.5 kWh
M5
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
320 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
372 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
550i
M5
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
1157 lb
Maximum Payload
1025 lb
14.7 cu ft
Trunk Volume
14.7 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data
