The Comparative Analysis :

BMW M550d BluePerformance xDrive Automatic (12 - 13) vs. BMW 528i Steptronic (13 - 16)

€ 81,300
BMW M550d BluePerformance xDrive Automatic (12 - 13) M550d BluePerformance
€ 48,900
 BMW 528i Steptronic (13 - 16) 528i
€ 81,300
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 48,900

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

Vehicle Dimensions

Тhere is barely any difference in dimensions between the two vehicles. Both cars are the same width, but the M550d BluePerformance is 0.1 inches longer and 0.4 inches lower.
M550d BluePerformance
528i
57.2
Blueprint BMW M550d BluePerformance xDrive Automatic (12 - 13)
73.2
82.4
57.6
Blueprint BMW 528i Steptronic (13 - 16)
73.2
82.4
73.2 in
Width
73.2 in
82.4 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
82.4 in
57.2 in
Height
57.6 in
Blueprint BMW M550d BluePerformance xDrive Automatic (12 - 13)
116.9
193.3
Blueprint BMW 528i Steptronic (13 - 16)
116.9
193.2
193.3 in
Length
193.2 in
116.9 in
Wheelbase
116.9 in

Vehicle Weight

M550d BluePerformance
528i
4343 lb
Curb Weight
3748 lb
5456 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4927 lb
BMW M550d BluePerformance xDrive Automatic (12 - 13)
Weight Difference:
595 lb
13.7 %
BMW 528i Steptronic (13 - 16)

General

M550d BluePerformance
528i
F10
Generation
F10
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Diesel
Fuel Type
Premium Unleaded
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
Drivetrain
Rear-wheel drive
8-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
8-speed automatic transmission

Engine

M550d BluePerformance
528i
Straight-six diesel engine with three tur­bo­chargers (tri­turbo)
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with tur­bo­charger
BMW N57
Engine Series
BMW N20
N57-S
Engine Code
N20-B20
4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
4
3 L / 147 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
376 hp
at 4000 rpm
Power
242 hp
at 5000 rpm
M550d BluePerformance
376 hp
242 hp
528i
546 lb‑ft
at 2000 rpm
Max. Torque
258 lb‑ft
at 1250 rpm
M550d BluePerformance
546 lb‑ft
258 lb‑ft
528i

Performance

M550d BluePerformance
528i
155 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
4.7 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
6.3 sec
62 mph 62
mph

213 ft
0.000 sec

M550d BluePerformance

62 mph 62
mph

289 ft
0.000 sec

528i

▶ REPLAY
11.55 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
15.49 lb/hp
M550d BluePerformance
11.55 lb/hp
15.49 lb/hp
528i

Fuel Economy / Emissions

M550d BluePerformance
528i
Fuel Economy
37 mpg
combined
39 mpg
M550d BluePerformance
37 mpg
39 mpg
528i
33 mpg
city
29 mpg
No data
highway
No data
Kraftstoffanzeige
18.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
18.5 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
690 mi
Range
713 mi
M550d BluePerformance
690 mi
713 mi
528i
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).
115.6 kWh
M550d BluePerformance
129.6 kWh
115.6 kWh
528i
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
266 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
229 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

M550d BluePerformance
528i
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
1113 lb
Maximum Payload
1179 lb
14.7 cu ft
Trunk Volume
14.7 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data