The Comparative Analysis :
BMW M5 Touring SMG (07 - 10) vs. BMW 550i Touring Automatic (11 - 13)
€ 97,600
€ 74,500
€ 97,600
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 74,500
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The dimensions of these vehicles differ slightly. The M5 Touring is 2.1 inches shorter, 0.6 inches narrower and 2.1 inches taller than the 550i Touring.
M5 Touring
550i Touring
59.6
72.7
80.2
57.6
73.2
82.4
72.7 in
Width
73.2 in
80.2 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
82.4 in
59.6 in
Height
57.6 in
113.6
191.1
116.9
193.2
191.1 in
Length
193.2 in
113.6 in
Wheelbase
116.9 in
Vehicle Weight
M5 Touring
550i Touring
4310 lb
Curb Weight
4068 lb
5324 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
5335 lb
Weight Difference:
243 lb
5.64 %
General
M5 Touring
550i Touring
E61
Generation
F11
Station Wagon
Car Body Style
Station Wagon
Premium Unleaded
Fuel Type
Premium Unleaded

Rear-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Rear-wheel drive

7-speed automated manual transmission (AMT)
Transmission
8-speed automatic transmission
Engine
M5 Touring
550i Touring
V10 gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
V8 gasoline engine with two turbochargers (biturbo)
BMW S85
Engine Series
BMW N63
S85-B50
Engine Code
N63-B44
4
Valves
4
10
Cylinders
8
5 L / 245 cu in
Displacement
4.4 L / 215 cu in
500 hp
at 7750 rpm
Power
402 hp
at 5500 rpm
M5 Touring
500 hp
402 hp
550i Touring
384 lb‑ft
at 6100 rpm
Max. Torque
443 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
M5 Touring
384 lb‑ft
443 lb‑ft
550i Touring
Performance
M5 Touring
550i Touring
155 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
4.8 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
5.1 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
220 ft
0.000 sec
M5 Touring
62 mph
62
mph
mph
233 ft
0.000 sec
550i Touring
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8.62 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
10.12 lb/hp
M5 Touring
8.62 lb/hp
10.12 lb/hp
550i Touring
Fuel Economy / Emissions
M5 Touring
550i Touring
Fuel Economy
16 mpg
combined
22 mpg
M5 Touring
16 mpg
22 mpg
550i Touring
11 mpg
city
15 mpg
No data
highway
No data
18.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
18.5 gal
290 mi
Range
406 mi
M5 Touring
290 mi
406 mi
550i Touring
Environmental Impact
284.2 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).
202.8 kWh
M5 Touring
284.2 kWh
202.8 kWh
550i Touring
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 5
581 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
401 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
M5 Touring
550i Touring
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1014 lb
Maximum Payload
1268 lb
14.2 cu ft
Trunk Volume
15.9 cu ft










46.7 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
47.3 cu ft























