The Comparative Analysis :
BMW 550i xDrive Automatic (10 - 13) vs. BMW 520d Efficient Dynamics Edition Steptronic (17 - 18)
€ 74,100
€ 48,600
€ 74,100
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 48,600
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The 550i is a bit smaller in every dimension. It's 1.5 inches shorter, 0.3 inches narrower and 0.1 inches lower than the 520d Efficient Dynamics Edition.
550i
520d Efficient Dynamics Edition
57.6
73.2
82.4
57.8
73.5
83.7
73.2 in
Width
73.5 in
82.4 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
83.7 in
57.6 in
Height
57.8 in
116.9
192.9
117.1
194.3
192.9 in
Length
194.3 in
116.9 in
Wheelbase
117.1 in
Vehicle Weight
550i
520d Efficient Dynamics Edition
4354 lb
Curb Weight
3560 lb
5512 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4949 lb
Weight Difference:
794 lb
18.24 %
General
550i
520d Efficient Dynamics Edition
F10
Generation
G30
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Premium Unleaded
Fuel Type
Diesel
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
Drivetrain
Rear-wheel drive
8-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
8-speed automatic transmission
Engine
550i
520d Efficient Dynamics Edition
V8 gasoline engine with two turbochargers (biturbo)
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
BMW N63
Engine Series
BMW B47
N63-B44
Engine Code
B47-D20
4
Valves
4
8
Cylinders
4
4.4 L / 215 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
402 hp
at 5500 rpm
Power
187 hp
at 4000 rpm
550i
402 hp
187 hp
520d Efficient Dynamics Edition
443 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
295 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
550i
443 lb‑ft
295 lb‑ft
520d Efficient Dynamics Edition
Performance
550i
520d Efficient Dynamics Edition
155 mph
Maximum Speed
146 mph
4.8 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
7.5 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
220 ft
0.000 sec
550i
62 mph
62
mph
mph
341 ft
0.000 sec
520d Efficient Dynamics Edition
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10.83 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
19.04 lb/hp
550i
10.83 lb/hp
19.04 lb/hp
520d Efficient Dynamics Edition
Fuel Economy / Emissions
550i
520d Efficient Dynamics Edition
Fuel Economy
21 mpg
combined
60 mpg
550i
21 mpg
60 mpg
520d Efficient Dynamics Edition
14 mpg
city
53 mpg
No data
highway
No data
18.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
16.4 gal
395 mi
Range
988 mi
550i
395 mi
988 mi
520d Efficient Dynamics Edition
Environmental Impact
208.4 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).
80.3 kWh
550i
208.4 kWh
80.3 kWh
520d Efficient Dynamics Edition
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6c (NEFZ)
412 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
164 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
550i
520d Efficient Dynamics Edition
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
1157 lb
Maximum Payload
1389 lb
14.7 cu ft
Trunk Volume
15 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data
