The Comparative Analysis :
BMW 550i Touring Automatic (11 - 13) vs. BMW 520i Touring Automatic (07 - 10)
€ 74,500
€ 41,900
€ 74,500
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 41,900
ⓘ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 6.4 cm longer, 1.4 cm wider and 2.9 cm lower than the 520i Touring.
550i Touring
520i Touring
1462
1860
2094
1491
1846
2036
1860 mm
Width
1846 mm
2094 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2036 mm
1462 mm
Height
1491 mm
2968
4907
2886
4843
4907 mm
Length
4843 mm
2968 mm
Wheelbase
2886 mm
Vehicle Weight
550i Touring
520i Touring
1845 kg
Kerb Weight
1665 kg
2420 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
2190 kg
Weight Difference:
180 kg
9.76 %
General
550i Touring
520i Touring
F11
Generation
E61
Estate Car
Car Body Style
Estate Car
Super Unleaded (98 RON)
Fuel Type
Super Unleaded (98 RON)
Rear-wheel drive
Drive
Rear-wheel drive
8-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
6-speed automatic transmission
Engine
550i Touring
520i Touring
V8 petrol engine with two turbochargers (biturbo)
Engine Type
Straight-four petrol engine (naturally aspirated engine)
BMW N63
Engine Series
BMW N43
N63-B44
Engine Code
N43-B20
4
Valves
4
8
Cylinders
4
4395 CC
Engine Capacity
1995 CC
402 bhp
at 5500 rpm
Power
168 bhp
at 6700 rpm
550i Touring
402 bhp
168 bhp
520i Touring
600 NM
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
210 NM
at 4250 rpm
550i Touring
600 NM
210 NM
520i Touring
Performance
550i Touring
520i Touring
155 mph
Maximum Speed
136 mph
5.1 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
10 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
71 m
0.000 sec
550i Touring
62 mph
62
mph
mph
139 m
0.000 sec
520i Touring
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4.59 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
9.91 kg/bhp
550i Touring
4.59 kg/bhp
9.91 kg/bhp
520i Touring
Fuel Economy / Emissions
550i Touring
520i Touring
Fuel Economy
26 mpg
combined
40 mpg
550i Touring
26 mpg
40 mpg
520i Touring
18 mpg
city
30 mpg
No data
motorway
No data
70 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
70 L
406 mi
Range
621 mi
550i Touring
406 mi
621 mi
520i 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).
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).
132.6 kWh
550i Touring
202.8 kWh
132.6 kWh
520i Touring
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 4
249 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
167 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
550i Touring
520i Touring
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
575 kg
Maximum Payload
525 kg
560 L
Boot Capacity
500 L
1670 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1650 L
