The Comparative Analysis :
BMW M550d BluePerformance xDrive Automatic (12 - 13) vs. BMW M550i xDrive Steptronic (17 - 18)
€ 81,300
€ 86,300
€ 81,300
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 86,300
ⓘ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 inches shorter, 0.3 inches narrower and 0.5 inches lower than the M550i.
M550d BluePerformance
M550i
57.2
73.2
82.4
57.8
73.5
83.7
73.2 in
Width
73.5 in
82.4 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
83.7 in
57.2 in
Height
57.8 in
116.9
193.3
117.1
195.4
193.3 in
Length
195.4 in
116.9 in
Wheelbase
117.1 in
Vehicle Weight
M550d BluePerformance
M550i
4343 lb
Curb Weight
4156 lb
5456 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
5423 lb
Weight Difference:
187 lb
4.31 %
General
M550d BluePerformance
M550i
F10
Generation
G30
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Diesel
Fuel Type
Premium Unleaded
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
Drivetrain
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
8-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
8-speed automatic transmission
Engine
M550d BluePerformance
M550i
Straight-six diesel engine with three turbochargers (triturbo)
Engine Type
V8 gasoline engine with two turbochargers (biturbo)
BMW N57
Engine Series
BMW N63
N57-S
Engine Code
N63-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
456 hp
at 5500 rpm
M550d BluePerformance
376 hp
456 hp
M550i
546 lb‑ft
at 2000 rpm
Max. Torque
479 lb‑ft
at 1800 rpm
M550d BluePerformance
546 lb‑ft
479 lb‑ft
M550i
Performance
M550d BluePerformance
M550i
155 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
4.7 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
4 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
213 ft
0.000 sec
M550d BluePerformance
62 mph
62
mph
mph
184 ft
0.000 sec
M550i
▶ REPLAY
11.55 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
9.11 lb/hp
M550d BluePerformance
11.55 lb/hp
9.11 lb/hp
M550i
Fuel Economy / Emissions
M550d BluePerformance
M550i
Fuel Economy
37 mpg
combined
26 mpg
M550d BluePerformance
37 mpg
26 mpg
M550i
33 mpg
city
19 mpg
No data
highway
No data
18.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
18 gal
690 mi
Range
475 mi
M550d BluePerformance
690 mi
475 mi
M550i
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).
168.7 kWh
M550d BluePerformance
129.6 kWh
168.7 kWh
M550i
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 6c (NEFZ)
266 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
328 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
M550d BluePerformance
M550i
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
1113 lb
Maximum Payload
1268 lb
14.7 cu ft
Trunk Volume
15 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data
