The Comparative Analysis :
BMW M5 SMG (05 - 07) vs. BMW 550i Automatic (10 - 13)
€ 90,900
€ 71,500
€ 90,900
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 71,500
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The dimensions of these vehicles differ a little. The M5 is 4.4 cm shorter, 1.4 cm narrower and 0.5 cm taller than the 550i.
M5
550i
1469
1846
2036
1464
1860
2094
1846 mm
Width
1860 mm
2036 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2094 mm
1469 mm
Height
1464 mm
2889
4855
2968
4899
4855 mm
Length
4899 mm
2889 mm
Wheelbase
2968 mm
Vehicle Weight
M5
550i
1830 kg
Kerb Weight
1905 kg
2300 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
2430 kg
Weight Difference:
75 kg
3.94 %
General
M5
550i
E60
Generation
F10
Saloon
Car Body Style
Saloon
Super Unleaded (98 RON)
Fuel Type
Super Unleaded (98 RON)
Rear-wheel drive
Drive
Rear-wheel drive
7-speed automated manual transmission (AMT)
Transmission
8-speed automatic transmission
Engine
M5
550i
V10 petrol engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
V8 petrol engine with two turbochargers (biturbo)
BMW S85
Engine Series
BMW N63
S85-B50
Engine Code
N63-B44
4
Valves
4
10
Cylinders
8
4999 CC
Engine Capacity
4395 CC
500 bhp
at 7750 rpm
Power
402 bhp
at 5500 rpm
M5
500 bhp
402 bhp
550i
520 NM
at 6100 rpm
Max. Torque
600 NM
at 1750 rpm
M5
520 NM
600 NM
550i
Performance
M5
550i
155 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
4.7 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
5 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
65 m
0.000 sec
M5
62 mph
62
mph
mph
69 m
0.000 sec
550i
▶ REPLAY
3.66 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
4.74 kg/bhp
M5
3.66 kg/bhp
4.74 kg/bhp
550i
Fuel Economy / Emissions
M5
550i
Fuel Economy
19 mpg
combined
27 mpg
M5
19 mpg
27 mpg
550i
12 mpg
city
18 mpg
No data
motorway
No data
70 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
70 L
294 mi
Range
418 mi
M5
294 mi
418 mi
550i
Environmental Impact
280.3 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).
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).
197 kWh
M5
280.3 kWh
197 kWh
550i
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 5
357 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
243 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
M5
550i
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
470 kg
Maximum Payload
525 kg
500 L
Boot Capacity
520 L
No data
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
No data
