The Comparative Analysis :
BMW 550i xDrive Automatic (10 - 13) vs. Lancia Thema 3.6 V6 VVT 24v Automatic (11 - 14)
€ 74,100
€ 46,900
€ 74,100
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 46,900
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The BMW 550i is considerably smaller in every dimension. It's 16.7 cm shorter, 4.2 cm narrower and 2.4 cm lower than the Lancia Thema 3.6 V6 VVT 24v.
BMW 550i
Lancia Thema 3.6 V6 VVT 24v
1464
1860
2094
1488
1902
2115
1860 mm
Width
1902 mm
2094 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2115 mm
1464 mm
Height
1488 mm
2968
4899
3052
5066
4899 mm
Length
5066 mm
2968 mm
Wheelbase
3052 mm
Vehicle Weight
BMW 550i
Lancia Thema 3.6 V6 VVT 24v
1975 kg
Kerb Weight
1876 kg
2500 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
2359 kg
Weight Difference:
99 kg
5.01 %
General
BMW 550i
Lancia Thema 3.6 V6 VVT 24v
F10
Generation
LX
Saloon
Car Body Style
Saloon
Super Unleaded (98 RON)
Fuel Type
Unleaded (95 RON)

Permanent all-wheel drive
Drive
Rear-wheel drive

8-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
8-speed automatic transmission
Engine
BMW 550i
Lancia Thema 3.6 V6 VVT 24v
V8 petrol engine with two turbochargers (biturbo)
Engine Type
V6 petrol engine (naturally aspirated engine)
BMW N63
Engine Series
N63-B44
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
8
Cylinders
6
4395 CC
Engine Capacity
3604 CC
402 bhp
at 5500 rpm
Power
282 bhp
at 6350 rpm
BMW 550i
402 bhp
282 bhp
Lancia Thema 3.6 V6 VVT 24v
600 NM
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
340 NM
at 4650 rpm
BMW 550i
600 NM
340 NM
Lancia Thema 3.6 V6 VVT 24v
Performance
BMW 550i
Lancia Thema 3.6 V6 VVT 24v
155 mph
Maximum Speed
149 mph
4.8 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
7.7 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
67 m
0.000 sec
BMW 550i
62 mph
62
mph
mph
107 m
0.000 sec
Lancia Thema 3.6 V6 VVT 24v
▶ REPLAY
4.91 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
6.65 kg/bhp
BMW 550i
4.91 kg/bhp
6.65 kg/bhp
Lancia Thema 3.6 V6 VVT 24v
Fuel Economy / Emissions
BMW 550i
Lancia Thema 3.6 V6 VVT 24v
Fuel Economy
26 mpg
combined
30 mpg
BMW 550i
26 mpg
30 mpg
Lancia Thema 3.6 V6 VVT 24v
17 mpg
city
20 mpg
No data
motorway
42 mpg
70 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
72 L
395 mi
Range
476 mi
BMW 550i
395 mi
476 mi
Lancia Thema 3.6 V6 VVT 24v
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).
178.2 kWh
BMW 550i
208.4 kWh
178.2 kWh
Lancia Thema 3.6 V6 VVT 24v
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
256 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
219 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
BMW 550i
Lancia Thema 3.6 V6 VVT 24v
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
525 kg
Maximum Payload
483 kg
520 L
Boot Capacity
462 L










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Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
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