The Comparative Analysis :

BMW M550d BluePerformance xDrive Automatic (12 - 13) vs. BMW 530i (11 - 13)

€ 81,300
BMW M550d BluePerformance xDrive Automatic (12 - 13) M550d BluePerformance
€ 46,800
BMW 530i (11 - 13) 530i
€ 81,300
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 46,800

ⓘ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 1.1 cm longer and 1 cm lower.
M550d BluePerformance
530i
1454
Blueprint BMW M550d BluePerformance xDrive Automatic (12 - 13)
1860
2094
1464
Blueprint BMW 530i (11 - 13)
1860
2094
1860 mm
Width
1860 mm
2094 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2094 mm
1454 mm
Height
1464 mm
Blueprint BMW M550d BluePerformance xDrive Automatic (12 - 13)
2968
4910
Blueprint BMW 530i (11 - 13)
2968
4899
4910 mm
Length
4899 mm
2968 mm
Wheelbase
2968 mm

Vehicle Weight

M550d BluePerformance
530i
1970 kg
Kerb Weight
1710 kg
2475 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
2245 kg
BMW M550d BluePerformance xDrive Automatic (12 - 13)
Weight Difference:
260 kg
13.2 %
BMW 530i (11 - 13)

General

M550d BluePerformance
530i
F10
Generation
F10
Saloon
Car Body Style
Saloon
Diesel
Fuel Type
Super Unleaded (98 RON)
Permanent all-wheel drive
Drive
Rear-wheel drive
8-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission

Engine

M550d BluePerformance
530i
Straight-six diesel engine with three tur­bo­chargers (tri­turbo)
Engine Type
Straight-six petrol engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
BMW N57
Engine Series
BMW N53
N57-S
Engine Code
N53-B30
4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
6
2993 CC
Engine Capacity
2996 CC
376 bhp
at 4000 rpm
Power
268 bhp
at 6100 rpm
M550d BluePerformance
376 bhp
268 bhp
530i
740 NM
at 2000 rpm
Max. Torque
310 NM
at 1600 rpm
M550d BluePerformance
740 NM
310 NM
530i

Performance

M550d BluePerformance
530i
155 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
4.7 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
6.5 sec
62 mph 62
mph

65 m
0.000 sec

M550d BluePerformance

62 mph 62
mph

90 m
0.000 sec

530i

▶ REPLAY
5.24 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
6.38 kg/bhp
M550d BluePerformance
5.24 kg/bhp
6.38 kg/bhp
530i

Fuel Economy / Emissions

M550d BluePerformance
530i
Fuel Economy
45 mpg
combined
37 mpg
M550d BluePerformance
45 mpg
37 mpg
530i
40 mpg
city
28 mpg
No data
motorway
No data
Kraftstoffanzeige
70 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
70 L
Kraftstoffanzeige
690 mi
Range
572 mi
M550d BluePerformance
690 mi
572 mi
530i
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).
144 kWh
M550d BluePerformance
129.6 kWh
144 kWh
530i
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 5
165 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
177 g/km (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

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