The Comparative Analysis :
BMW M550d BluePerformance xDrive Automatic (12 - 13) vs. BMW M5 xDrive Steptronic (18 - ..)
€ 81,300
€ 119,900
€ 81,300
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 119,900
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The M550d BluePerformance is slightly smaller in every dimension. It's 2.2 inches shorter, 1.7 inches narrower and 0.7 inches lower than the M5.
M550d BluePerformance
M5
57.2
73.2
82.4
58
74.9
83.7
73.2 in
Width
74.9 in
82.4 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
83.7 in
57.2 in
Height
58 in
116.9
193.3
117.4
195.5
193.3 in
Length
195.5 in
116.9 in
Wheelbase
117.4 in
Vehicle Weight
M550d BluePerformance
M5
4343 lb
Curb Weight
4277 lb
5456 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
5379 lb
Weight Difference:
66 lb
1.52 %
General
M550d BluePerformance
M5
F10
Generation
F90
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Diesel
Fuel Type
Premium Unleaded
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
Drivetrain
On-demand four-wheel drive (4WD) with engagement by the vehicle's operator
8-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
8-speed automatic transmission
Engine
M550d BluePerformance
M5
Straight-six diesel engine with three turbochargers (triturbo)
Engine Type
V8 gasoline engine with two turbochargers (biturbo)
BMW N57
Engine Series
BMW S63
N57-S
Engine Code
S63-B44
4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
8
3 L / 147 cu in
Displacement
4.4 L / 215 cu in
376 hp
at 4000 rpm
Power
592 hp
at 5600 rpm
M550d BluePerformance
376 hp
592 hp
M5
546 lb‑ft
at 2000 rpm
Max. Torque
553 lb‑ft
at 1800 rpm
M550d BluePerformance
546 lb‑ft
553 lb‑ft
M5
Performance
M550d BluePerformance
M5
155 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
4.7 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
3.4 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
213 ft
0.000 sec
M550d BluePerformance
62 mph
62
mph
mph
154 ft
0.000 sec
M5
▶ REPLAY
11.55 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
7.22 lb/hp
M550d BluePerformance
11.55 lb/hp
7.22 lb/hp
M5
Fuel Economy / Emissions
M550d BluePerformance
M5
Fuel Economy
37 mpg
combined
22 mpg
M550d BluePerformance
37 mpg
22 mpg
M5
33 mpg
city
16 mpg
No data
highway
No data
18.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
18 gal
690 mi
Range
395 mi
M550d BluePerformance
690 mi
395 mi
M5
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).
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
M550d BluePerformance
129.6 kWh
202.8 kWh
M5
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 6d-TEMP-EVAP-ISC (WLTP)
266 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
404 g/mi (WLTP)
Practical Convenience
M550d BluePerformance
M5
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
1113 lb
Maximum Payload
1102 lb
14.7 cu ft
Trunk Volume
15 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data
