The Comparative Analysis :

BMW M550d Touring BluePerformance xDrive Automatic (12 - 13) vs. BMW 520d Touring Automatic (10 - 13)

€ 84,300
BMW M550d Touring BluePerformance xDrive Automatic (12 - 13) M550d Touring BluePerformance
€ 46,300
 BMW 520d Touring Automatic (10 - 13) 520d Touring
€ 84,300
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 46,300

ⓘ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 and height, but the M550d Touring BluePerformance is 0.3 cm longer.
M550d Touring BluePerformance
520d Touring
1462
Blueprint BMW M550d Touring BluePerformance xDrive Automatic (12 - 13)
1860
2094
1462
Blueprint BMW 520d Touring Automatic (10 - 13)
1860
2094
1860 mm
Width
1860 mm
2094 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2094 mm
1462 mm
Height
1462 mm
Blueprint BMW M550d Touring BluePerformance xDrive Automatic (12 - 13)
2968
4910
Blueprint BMW 520d Touring Automatic (10 - 13)
2968
4907
4910 mm
Length
4907 mm
2968 mm
Wheelbase
2968 mm

Vehicle Weight

M550d Touring BluePerformance
520d Touring
2065 kg
Kerb Weight
1790 kg
2570 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
2365 kg
BMW M550d Touring BluePerformance xDrive Automatic (12 - 13)
Weight Difference:
275 kg
13.32 %
BMW 520d Touring Automatic (10 - 13)

General

M550d Touring BluePerformance
520d Touring
F11
Generation
F11
Estate Car
Car Body Style
Estate Car
Diesel
Fuel Type
Diesel
Permanent all-wheel drive
Drive
Rear-wheel drive
8-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
8-speed automatic transmission

Engine

M550d Touring BluePerformance
520d Touring
Straight-six diesel engine with three tur­bo­chargers (tri­turbo)
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
BMW N57
Engine Series
BMW N47
N57-S
Engine Code
N47-D20
4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
4
2993 CC
Engine Capacity
1995 CC
376 bhp
at 4000 rpm
Power
181 bhp
at 4000 rpm
M550d Touring BluePerformance
376 bhp
181 bhp
520d Touring
740 NM
at 2000 rpm
Max. Torque
380 NM
at 1750 rpm
M550d Touring BluePerformance
740 NM
380 NM
520d Touring

Performance

M550d Touring BluePerformance
520d Touring
155 mph
Maximum Speed
137 mph
4.9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.3 sec
62 mph 62
mph

68 m
0.000 sec

M550d Touring BluePerformance

62 mph 62
mph

115 m
0.000 sec

520d Touring

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5.49 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
9.89 kg/bhp
M550d Touring BluePerformance
5.49 kg/bhp
9.89 kg/bhp
520d Touring

Fuel Economy / Emissions

M550d Touring BluePerformance
520d Touring
Fuel Economy
44 mpg
combined
58 mpg
M550d Touring BluePerformance
44 mpg
58 mpg
520d Touring
39 mpg
city
48 mpg
No data
motorway
No data
Kraftstoffanzeige
70 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
70 L
Kraftstoffanzeige
680 mi
Range
888 mi
M550d Touring BluePerformance
680 mi
888 mi
520d Touring
Environmental Impact
131.6 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 Touring BluePerformance
131.6 kWh
100.7 kWh
520d Touring
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 5
169 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
129 g/km (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

M550d Touring BluePerformance
520d Touring
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
505 kg
Maximum Payload
575 kg
560 L
Boot Capacity
560 L
1670 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1670 L