The Comparative Analysis :

BMW 550i xDrive Automatic (10 - 13) vs. BMW M550d BluePerformance xDrive Automatic (12 - 13)

€ 74,100
BMW 550i xDrive Automatic (10 - 13) 550i
€ 81,300
BMW M550d BluePerformance xDrive Automatic (12 - 13) M550d BluePerformance
€ 74,100
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 81,300

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

Vehicle Dimensions

Тhere is barely any difference in dimensions between the two vehicles. Both cars are the same width, but the 550i is 1.1 cm shorter and 1 cm taller.
550i
M550d BluePerformance
1464
Blueprint BMW 550i xDrive Automatic (10 - 13)
1860
2094
1454
Blueprint BMW M550d BluePerformance xDrive Automatic (12 - 13)
1860
2094
1860 mm
Width
1860 mm
2094 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2094 mm
1464 mm
Height
1454 mm
Blueprint BMW 550i xDrive Automatic (10 - 13)
2968
4899
Blueprint BMW M550d BluePerformance xDrive Automatic (12 - 13)
2968
4910
4899 mm
Length
4910 mm
2968 mm
Wheelbase
2968 mm

Vehicle Weight

550i
M550d BluePerformance
1975 kg
Kerb Weight
1970 kg
2500 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
2475 kg
BMW 550i xDrive Automatic (10 - 13)
Weight Difference:
5 kg
0.25 %
BMW M550d BluePerformance xDrive Automatic (12 - 13)

General

550i
M550d BluePerformance
F10
Generation
F10
Saloon
Car Body Style
Saloon
Super Unleaded (98 RON)
Fuel Type
Diesel
Permanent all-wheel drive
Drive
Permanent all-wheel drive
8-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
8-speed automatic transmission

Engine

550i
M550d BluePerformance
V8 petrol engine with two tur­bo­chargers (bi­turbo)
Engine Type
Straight-six diesel engine with three tur­bo­chargers (tri­turbo)
BMW N63
Engine Series
BMW N57
N63-B44
Engine Code
N57-S
4
Valves
4
8
Cylinders
6
4395 CC
Engine Capacity
2993 CC
402 bhp
at 5500 rpm
Power
376 bhp
at 4000 rpm
550i
402 bhp
376 bhp
M550d BluePerformance
600 NM
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
740 NM
at 2000 rpm
550i
600 NM
740 NM
M550d BluePerformance

Performance

550i
M550d BluePerformance
155 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
4.8 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
4.7 sec
62 mph 62
mph

67 m
0.000 sec

550i

62 mph 62
mph

65 m
0.000 sec

M550d BluePerformance

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4.91 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
5.24 kg/bhp
550i
4.91 kg/bhp
5.24 kg/bhp
M550d BluePerformance

Fuel Economy / Emissions

550i
M550d BluePerformance
Fuel Economy
26 mpg
combined
45 mpg
550i
26 mpg
45 mpg
M550d BluePerformance
17 mpg
city
40 mpg
No data
motorway
No data
Kraftstoffanzeige
70 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
70 L
Kraftstoffanzeige
395 mi
Range
690 mi
550i
395 mi
690 mi
M550d BluePerformance
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).
129.6 kWh
550i
208.4 kWh
129.6 kWh
M550d BluePerformance
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
256 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
165 g/km (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

550i
M550d BluePerformance
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
525 kg
Maximum Payload
505 kg
520 L
Boot Capacity
520 L
No data
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
No data