The Comparative Analysis :
BMW 550i xDrive Automatic (10 - 13) vs. BMW 530i (07 - 10)
€ 74,100
€ 46,500
€ 74,100
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 46,500
ⓘ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 5.8 cm longer, 1.4 cm wider and 0.4 cm lower than the 530i.
550i
530i
1464
1860
2094
1468
1846
2036
1860 mm
Width
1846 mm
2094 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2036 mm
1464 mm
Height
1468 mm
2968
4899
2888
4841
4899 mm
Length
4841 mm
2968 mm
Wheelbase
2888 mm
Vehicle Weight
550i
530i
1975 kg
Kerb Weight
1605 kg
2500 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
2090 kg
Weight Difference:
370 kg
18.73 %
General
550i
530i
F10
Generation
E60
Saloon
Car Body Style
Saloon
Super Unleaded (98 RON)
Fuel Type
Super Unleaded (98 RON)
Permanent all-wheel drive
Drive
Rear-wheel drive
8-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
550i
530i
V8 petrol engine with two turbochargers (biturbo)
Engine Type
Straight-six petrol engine (naturally aspirated engine)
BMW N63
Engine Series
BMW N53
N63-B44
Engine Code
N53-B30
4
Valves
4
8
Cylinders
6
4395 CC
Engine Capacity
2996 CC
402 bhp
at 5500 rpm
Power
268 bhp
at 6700 rpm
550i
402 bhp
268 bhp
530i
600 NM
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
320 NM
at 2750 rpm
550i
600 NM
320 NM
530i
Performance
550i
530i
155 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
4.8 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
6.3 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
67 m
0.000 sec
550i
62 mph
62
mph
mph
88 m
0.000 sec
530i
▶ REPLAY
4.91 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
5.99 kg/bhp
550i
4.91 kg/bhp
5.99 kg/bhp
530i
Fuel Economy / Emissions
550i
530i
Fuel Economy
26 mpg
combined
36 mpg
550i
26 mpg
36 mpg
530i
17 mpg
city
25 mpg
No data
motorway
No data
70 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
70 L
395 mi
Range
551 mi
550i
395 mi
551 mi
530i
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).
149.7 kWh
550i
208.4 kWh
149.7 kWh
530i
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 4
256 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
186 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
550i
530i
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
525 kg
Maximum Payload
485 kg
520 L
Boot Capacity
520 L
No data
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
No data
