The Comparative Analysis :
BMW M5 Competition xDrive Steptronic (18 - ..) vs. BMW M550d BluePerformance xDrive Automatic (12 - 13)
€ 128,600

€ 81,300

€ 128,600
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
The M5 Competition is slightly bigger in every dimension. It's 5.6 cm longer, 4.3 cm wider and 1.5 cm taller than the M550d BluePerformance.
M5 Competition
M550d BluePerformance
1469
1903
2126
1454
1860
2094
1903 mm
Width
1860 mm
2126 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2094 mm
1469 mm
Height
1454 mm
2982
4966
2968
4910
4966 mm
Length
4910 mm
2982 mm
Wheelbase
2968 mm
Vehicle Weight
M5 Competition
M550d BluePerformance
1940 kg
Kerb Weight
1970 kg
2440 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
2475 kg

Weight Difference:
30 kg
1.52 %

General
M5 Competition
M550d BluePerformance
F90
Generation
F10
Saloon
Car Body Style
Saloon
Super Unleaded (98 RON)
Fuel Type
Diesel

On-demand four-wheel drive with engagement by the vehicle's operator
Drive
Permanent all-wheel drive

8-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
8-speed automatic transmission
Engine
M5 Competition
M550d BluePerformance
V8 petrol engine with two turbochargers (biturbo)
Engine Type
Straight-six diesel engine with three turbochargers (triturbo)
BMW S63
Engine Series
BMW N57
S63-B44
Engine Code
N57-S

4
Valves
4
8
Cylinders
6
4395 CC
Engine Capacity
2993 CC
616 bhp
at 6000 rpm
Power
376 bhp
at 4000 rpm
M5 Competition
616 bhp
376 bhp
M550d BluePerformance
750 NM
at 1800 rpm
Max. Torque
740 NM
at 2000 rpm
M5 Competition
750 NM
740 NM
M550d BluePerformance
Performance
M5 Competition
M550d BluePerformance
155 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
3.3 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
4.7 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
46 m
0.000 sec

M5 Competition
62 mph
62
mph
mph
65 m
0.000 sec

M550d BluePerformance
▶ REPLAY
3.15 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
5.24 kg/bhp
M5 Competition
3.15 kg/bhp
5.24 kg/bhp
M550d BluePerformance
Fuel Economy / Emissions
M5 Competition
M550d BluePerformance
Fuel Economy
26 mpg
combined
45 mpg
M5 Competition
26 mpg
45 mpg
M550d BluePerformance
20 mpg
city
40 mpg
No data
motorway
No data
68 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
70 L
395 mi
Range
690 mi
M5 Competition
395 mi
690 mi
M550d BluePerformance
Environmental Impact
202.8 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).
129.6 kWh
M5 Competition
202.8 kWh
129.6 kWh
M550d BluePerformance
Euro 6d-TEMP-EVAP (WLTP)
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
266 g/km (WLTP)
CO2 Emissions
165 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
M5 Competition
M550d BluePerformance
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
500 kg
Maximum Payload
505 kg
530 L
Boot Capacity
520 L











No data
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
No data