The Comparative Analysis :

BMW 550i xDrive Steptronic (13 - 16) vs. BMW 520d Efficient Dynamics Edition Steptronic (17 - 18)

€ 75,800
BMW 550i xDrive Steptronic (13 - 16) 550i
€ 48,600
 BMW 520d Efficient Dynamics Edition Steptronic (17 - 18) 520d Efficient Dynamics Edition
€ 75,800
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 1.1 inches shorter, 0.3 inches narrower and 0.1 inches lower than the 520d Efficient Dynamics Edition.
550i
520d Efficient Dynamics Edition
57.6
Blueprint BMW 550i xDrive Steptronic (13 - 16)
73.2
82.4
57.8
Blueprint BMW 520d Efficient Dynamics Edition Steptronic (17 - 18)
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
Blueprint BMW 550i xDrive Steptronic (13 - 16)
116.9
193.2
Blueprint BMW 520d Efficient Dynamics Edition Steptronic (17 - 18)
117.1
194.3
193.2 in
Length
194.3 in
116.9 in
Wheelbase
117.1 in

Vehicle Weight

550i
520d Efficient Dynamics Edition
4310 lb
Curb Weight
3560 lb
5467 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4949 lb
BMW 550i xDrive Steptronic (13 - 16)
Weight Difference:
750 lb
17.4 %
BMW 520d Efficient Dynamics Edition Steptronic (17 - 18)

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
444 hp
at 5500 rpm
Power
187 hp
at 4000 rpm
550i
444 hp
187 hp
520d Efficient Dynamics Edition
479 lb‑ft
at 2000 rpm
Max. Torque
295 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
550i
479 lb‑ft
295 lb‑ft
520d Efficient Dynamics Edition

Performance

550i
520d Efficient Dynamics Edition
155 mph
Maximum Speed
146 mph
4.4 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
7.5 sec
62 mph 62
mph

200 ft
0.000 sec

550i

62 mph 62
mph

341 ft
0.000 sec

520d Efficient Dynamics Edition

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9.71 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
19.04 lb/hp
550i
9.71 lb/hp
19.04 lb/hp
520d Efficient Dynamics Edition

Fuel Economy / Emissions

550i
520d Efficient Dynamics Edition
Fuel Economy
26 mpg
combined
60 mpg
550i
26 mpg
60 mpg
520d Efficient Dynamics Edition
19 mpg
city
53 mpg
No data
highway
No data
Kraftstoffanzeige
18.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
16.4 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
473 mi
Range
988 mi
550i
473 mi
988 mi
520d Efficient Dynamics Edition
Environmental Impact
174.3 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).
80.3 kWh
550i
174.3 kWh
80.3 kWh
520d Efficient Dynamics Edition
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 6c (NEFZ)
344 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