The Comparative Analysis :
BMW M5 M DKG (13 - 16) vs. BMW 550i (07 - 10)
€ 104,300
€ 64,900
€ 104,300
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 64,900
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The dimensions of these vehicles differ slightly. The M5 is 2.7 inches longer, 1.8 inches wider and 0.5 inches lower than the 550i.
M5
550i
57.3
74.4
83.4
57.8
72.7
80.2
74.4 in
Width
72.7 in
83.4 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
80.2 in
57.3 in
Height
57.8 in
116.7
193.3
113.7
190.6
193.3 in
Length
190.6 in
116.7 in
Wheelbase
113.7 in
Vehicle Weight
M5
550i
4288 lb
Curb Weight
3825 lb
5313 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4894 lb
Weight Difference:
463 lb
10.8 %
General
M5
550i
F10M
Generation
E60
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Premium Unleaded
Fuel Type
Premium Unleaded
Rear-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Rear-wheel drive
7-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
M5
550i
V8 gasoline engine with two turbochargers (biturbo)
Engine Type
V8 gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
BMW S63
Engine Series
BMW N62
S63-B44
Engine Code
N62-B48
4
Valves
4
8
Cylinders
8
4.4 L / 215 cu in
Displacement
4.8 L / 235 cu in
552 hp
at 6000 rpm
Power
362 hp
at 6300 rpm
M5
552 hp
362 hp
550i
502 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
361 lb‑ft
at 3400 rpm
M5
502 lb‑ft
361 lb‑ft
550i
Performance
M5
550i
155 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
4.4 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
5.2 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
200 ft
0.000 sec
M5
62 mph
62
mph
mph
236 ft
0.000 sec
550i
▶ REPLAY
7.77 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
10.57 lb/hp
M5
7.77 lb/hp
10.57 lb/hp
550i
Fuel Economy / Emissions
M5
550i
Fuel Economy
24 mpg
combined
22 mpg
M5
24 mpg
22 mpg
550i
17 mpg
city
14 mpg
No data
highway
No data
18.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
18.5 gal
439 mi
Range
399 mi
M5
439 mi
399 mi
550i
Environmental Impact
187.5 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).
206.5 kWh
M5
187.5 kWh
206.5 kWh
550i
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 4
372 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
418 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
M5
550i
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
1025 lb
Maximum Payload
1069 lb
14.7 cu ft
Trunk Volume
14.7 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data
