The Comparative Analysis :

BMW M5 xDrive Steptronic (18 - ..) vs. BMW 550i xDrive Automatic (10 - 13)

€ 119,900
BMW M5 xDrive Steptronic (18 - ..) M5
€ 74,100
 BMW 550i xDrive Automatic (10 - 13) 550i
€ 119,900
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 74,100

ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info

Vehicle Dimensions

The M5 is slightly bigger in every dimension. It's 2.6 inches longer, 1.7 inches wider and 0.4 inches taller than the 550i.
M5
550i
58
Blueprint BMW M5 xDrive Steptronic (18 - ..)
74.9
83.7
57.6
Blueprint BMW 550i xDrive Automatic (10 - 13)
73.2
82.4
74.9 in
Width
73.2 in
83.7 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
82.4 in
58 in
Height
57.6 in
Blueprint BMW M5 xDrive Steptronic (18 - ..)
117.4
195.5
Blueprint BMW 550i xDrive Automatic (10 - 13)
116.9
192.9
195.5 in
Length
192.9 in
117.4 in
Wheelbase
116.9 in

Vehicle Weight

M5
550i
4277 lb
Curb Weight
4354 lb
5379 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
5512 lb
BMW M5 xDrive Steptronic (18 - ..)
Weight Difference:
77 lb
1.77 %
BMW 550i xDrive Automatic (10 - 13)

General

M5
550i
F90
Generation
F10
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Premium Unleaded
Fuel Type
Premium Unleaded
On-demand four-wheel drive (4WD) with engagement by the vehicle's operator
Drivetrain
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
8-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
8-speed automatic transmission

Engine

M5
550i
V8 gasoline engine with two tur­bo­chargers (bi­turbo)
Engine Type
V8 gasoline engine with two tur­bo­chargers (bi­turbo)
BMW S63
Engine Series
BMW N63
S63-B44
Engine Code
N63-B44
4
Valves
4
8
Cylinders
8
4.4 L / 215 cu in
Displacement
4.4 L / 215 cu in
592 hp
at 5600 rpm
Power
402 hp
at 5500 rpm
M5
592 hp
402 hp
550i
553 lb‑ft
at 1800 rpm
Max. Torque
443 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
M5
553 lb‑ft
443 lb‑ft
550i

Performance

M5
550i
155 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
3.4 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
4.8 sec
62 mph 62
mph

154 ft
0.000 sec

M5

62 mph 62
mph

220 ft
0.000 sec

550i

▶ REPLAY
7.22 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
10.83 lb/hp
M5
7.22 lb/hp
10.83 lb/hp
550i

Fuel Economy / Emissions

M5
550i
Fuel Economy
22 mpg
combined
21 mpg
M5
22 mpg
21 mpg
550i
16 mpg
city
14 mpg
No data
highway
No data
Kraftstoffanzeige
18 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
18.5 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
395 mi
Range
395 mi
M5
395 mi
395 mi
550i
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).
208.4 kWh
M5
202.8 kWh
208.4 kWh
550i
Euro 6d-TEMP-EVAP-ISC (WLTP)
Emission Standard
Euro 5
404 g/mi (WLTP)
CO2 Emissions
412 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

M5
550i
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
1102 lb
Maximum Payload
1157 lb
15 cu ft
Trunk Volume
14.7 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data