The Comparative Analysis :

BMW 550i Touring Automatic (07 - 10) vs. BMW 530d Touring (10 - 11)

€ 70,000
BMW 550i Touring Automatic (07 - 10) 550i Touring
€ 52,200
BMW 530d Touring (10 - 11) 530d Touring
€ 70,000
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 52,200

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

Vehicle Dimensions

The dimensions of these vehicles differ slightly. The 550i Touring is 2.5 inches shorter, 0.6 inches narrower and 1.1 inches taller than the 530d Touring.
550i Touring
530d Touring
58.7
Blueprint BMW 550i Touring Automatic (07 - 10)
72.7
80.2
57.6
Blueprint BMW 530d Touring (10 - 11)
73.2
82.4
72.7 in
Width
73.2 in
80.2 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
82.4 in
58.7 in
Height
57.6 in
Blueprint BMW 550i Touring Automatic (07 - 10)
113.6
190.7
Blueprint BMW 530d Touring (10 - 11)
116.9
193.2
190.7 in
Length
193.2 in
113.6 in
Wheelbase
116.9 in

Vehicle Weight

550i Touring
530d Touring
4045 lb
Curb Weight
4134 lb
5115 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
5401 lb
BMW 550i Touring Automatic (07 - 10)
Weight Difference:
88 lb
2.13 %
BMW 530d Touring (10 - 11)

General

550i Touring
530d Touring
E61
Generation
F11
Station Wagon
Car Body Style
Station Wagon
Premium Unleaded
Fuel Type
Diesel
Rear-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Rear-wheel drive
6-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission

Engine

550i Touring
530d Touring
V8 gasoline engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
Engine Type
Straight-six diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
BMW N62
Engine Series
BMW N57
N62-B48
Engine Code
N57-D30
4
Valves
4
8
Cylinders
6
4.8 L / 235 cu in
Displacement
3 L / 147 cu in
362 hp
at 6300 rpm
Power
242 hp
at 4000 rpm
550i Touring
362 hp
242 hp
530d Touring
361 lb‑ft
at 3400 rpm
Max. Torque
398 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
550i Touring
361 lb‑ft
398 lb‑ft
530d Touring

Performance

550i Touring
530d Touring
155 mph
Maximum Speed
151 mph
5.4 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
6.4 sec
62 mph 62
mph

246 ft
0.000 sec

550i Touring

62 mph 62
mph

292 ft
0.000 sec

530d Touring

 REPLAY
11.17 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
17.08 lb/hp
550i Touring
11.17 lb/hp
17.08 lb/hp
530d Touring

Fuel Economy / Emissions

550i Touring
530d Touring
Fuel Economy
22 mpg
combined
37 mpg
550i Touring
22 mpg
37 mpg
530d Touring
15 mpg
city
29 mpg
No data
highway
No data
Kraftstoffanzeige
18.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
18.5 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
406 mi
Range
680 mi
550i Touring
406 mi
680 mi
530d Touring
Environmental Impact
202.8 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).
131.6 kWh
550i Touring
202.8 kWh
131.6 kWh
530d Touring
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 5
409 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
272 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

550i Touring
530d Touring
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1069 lb
Maximum Payload
1268 lb
14.2 cu ft
Trunk Volume
15.9 cu ft
46.7 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
47.3 cu ft