The Comparative Analysis :

BMW M550d BluePerformance xDrive Automatic (12 - 13) vs. BMW 525d Steptronic (17 - 19)

€ 81,300
BMW M550d BluePerformance xDrive Automatic (12 - 13) M550d BluePerformance
€ 55,000
BMW 525d Steptronic (17 - 19) 525d
€ 81,300
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 55,000

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

Vehicle Dimensions

The M550d BluePerformance is a little smaller in every dimension. It's 2.6 cm shorter, 0.8 cm narrower and 2.5 cm lower than the 525d.
M550d BluePerformance
525d
1454
Blueprint BMW M550d BluePerformance xDrive Automatic (12 - 13)
1860
2094
1479
Blueprint BMW 525d Steptronic (17 - 19)
1868
2126
1860 mm
Width
1868 mm
2094 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2126 mm
1454 mm
Height
1479 mm
Blueprint BMW M550d BluePerformance xDrive Automatic (12 - 13)
2968
4910
Blueprint BMW 525d Steptronic (17 - 19)
2975
4936
4910 mm
Length
4936 mm
2968 mm
Wheelbase
2975 mm

Vehicle Weight

M550d BluePerformance
525d
1970 kg
Kerb Weight
1670 kg
2475 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
2295 kg
BMW M550d BluePerformance xDrive Automatic (12 - 13)
Weight Difference:
300 kg
15.23 %
BMW 525d Steptronic (17 - 19)

General

M550d BluePerformance
525d
F10
Generation
G30
Saloon
Car Body Style
Saloon
Diesel
Fuel Type
Diesel
Permanent all-wheel drive
Drive
Rear-wheel drive
8-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
8-speed automatic transmission

Engine

M550d BluePerformance
525d
Straight-six diesel engine with three tur­bo­chargers (tri­turbo)
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
BMW N57
Engine Series
BMW B47
N57-S
Engine Code
B47-D20
4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
4
2993 CC
Engine Capacity
1995 CC
376 bhp
at 4000 rpm
Power
228 bhp
at 4400 rpm
M550d BluePerformance
376 bhp
228 bhp
525d
740 NM
at 2000 rpm
Max. Torque
500 NM
at 2000 rpm
M550d BluePerformance
740 NM
500 NM
525d

Performance

M550d BluePerformance
525d
155 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
4.7 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
6.6 sec
62 mph 62
mph

65 m
0.000 sec

M550d BluePerformance

62 mph 62
mph

92 m
0.000 sec

525d

▶ REPLAY
5.24 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
7.32 kg/bhp
M550d BluePerformance
5.24 kg/bhp
7.32 kg/bhp
525d

Fuel Economy / Emissions

M550d BluePerformance
525d
Fuel Economy
45 mpg
combined
58 mpg
M550d BluePerformance
45 mpg
58 mpg
525d
40 mpg
city
50 mpg
No data
motorway
No data
Kraftstoffanzeige
70 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
66 L
Kraftstoffanzeige
690 mi
Range
837 mi
M550d BluePerformance
690 mi
837 mi
525d
Environmental Impact
129.6 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).
100.7 kWh
M550d BluePerformance
129.6 kWh
100.7 kWh
525d
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 6c (WLTP)
165 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
154 g/km (WLTP)

Practical Convenience

M550d BluePerformance
525d
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
505 kg
Maximum Payload
625 kg
520 L
Boot Capacity
530 L
No data
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
No data