The Comparative Analysis :
BMW 550i xDrive Automatic (10 - 13) vs. BMW 530d xDrive Automatic (08 - 10)
€ 74,100
€ 51,700
€ 74,100
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 51,700
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The dimensions of these vehicles differ a little. The 550i is 2.3 inches longer, 0.6 inches wider and 0.7 inches lower than the 530d.
550i
530d
57.6
73.2
82.4
58.3
72.7
80.2
73.2 in
Width
72.7 in
82.4 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
80.2 in
57.6 in
Height
58.3 in
116.9
192.9
113.7
190.6
192.9 in
Length
190.6 in
116.9 in
Wheelbase
113.7 in
Vehicle Weight
550i
530d
4354 lb
Curb Weight
3924 lb
5512 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4993 lb
Weight Difference:
430 lb
9.88 %
General
550i
530d
F10
Generation
E60
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Premium Unleaded
Fuel Type
Diesel
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
Drivetrain
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
8-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
6-speed automatic transmission
Engine
550i
530d
V8 gasoline engine with two turbochargers (biturbo)
Engine Type
Straight-six diesel engine with turbocharger
BMW N63
Engine Series
BMW M57
N63-B44
Engine Code
M57-D30
4
Valves
4
8
Cylinders
6
4.4 L / 215 cu in
Displacement
3 L / 147 cu in
402 hp
at 5500 rpm
Power
232 hp
at 4000 rpm
550i
402 hp
232 hp
530d
443 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
369 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
550i
443 lb‑ft
369 lb‑ft
530d
Performance
550i
530d
155 mph
Maximum Speed
149 mph
4.8 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
6.8 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
220 ft
0.000 sec
550i
62 mph
62
mph
mph
308 ft
0.000 sec
530d
▶ REPLAY
10.83 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
16.91 lb/hp
550i
10.83 lb/hp
16.91 lb/hp
530d
Fuel Economy / Emissions
550i
530d
Fuel Economy
21 mpg
combined
34 mpg
550i
21 mpg
34 mpg
530d
14 mpg
city
25 mpg
No data
highway
No data
18.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
18.5 gal
395 mi
Range
621 mi
550i
395 mi
621 mi
530d
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).
144 kWh
550i
208.4 kWh
144 kWh
530d
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 4
412 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
299 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
550i
530d
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
1157 lb
Maximum Payload
1069 lb
14.7 cu ft
Trunk Volume
14.7 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data
