The Comparative Analysis :
BMW M550d Touring BluePerformance xDrive Automatic (12 - 13) vs. BMW 530i Touring Automatic (11 - 13)
€ 84,300

€ 52,000

€ 84,300
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 52,000
ⓘ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 0.1 inches longer.
M550d Touring BluePerformance
530i Touring
57.6
73.2
82.4
57.6
73.2
82.4
73.2 in
Width
73.2 in
82.4 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
82.4 in
57.6 in
Height
57.6 in
116.9
193.3
116.9
193.2
193.3 in
Length
193.2 in
116.9 in
Wheelbase
116.9 in
Vehicle Weight
M550d Touring BluePerformance
530i Touring
4553 lb
Curb Weight
4012 lb
5666 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
5280 lb

Weight Difference:
540 lb
11.86 %

General
M550d Touring BluePerformance
530i Touring
F11
Generation
F11
Station Wagon
Car Body Style
Station Wagon
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 Touring BluePerformance
530i Touring
Straight-six diesel engine with three turbochargers (triturbo)
Engine Type
Straight-six gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
BMW N57
Engine Series
BMW N53
N57-S
Engine Code
N53-B30


4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
6
3 L / 147 cu in
Displacement
3 L / 147 cu in
376 hp
at 4000 rpm
Power
268 hp
at 6600 rpm
M550d Touring BluePerformance
376 hp
268 hp
530i Touring
546 lb‑ft
at 2000 rpm
Max. Torque
229 lb‑ft
at 2600 rpm
M550d Touring BluePerformance
546 lb‑ft
229 lb‑ft
530i Touring
Performance
M550d Touring BluePerformance
530i Touring
155 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
4.9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
6.8 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
223 ft
0.000 sec

M550d Touring BluePerformance
62 mph
62
mph
mph
308 ft
0.000 sec

530i Touring
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12.11 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
14.97 lb/hp
M550d Touring BluePerformance
12.11 lb/hp
14.97 lb/hp
530i Touring
Fuel Economy / Emissions
M550d Touring BluePerformance
530i Touring
Fuel Economy
37 mpg
combined
31 mpg
M550d Touring BluePerformance
37 mpg
31 mpg
530i Touring
33 mpg
city
23 mpg
No data
highway
No data
18.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
18.5 gal
680 mi
Range
572 mi
M550d Touring BluePerformance
680 mi
572 mi
530i 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).
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 Touring BluePerformance
131.6 kWh
144 kWh
530i Touring
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 5
272 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
285 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
M550d Touring BluePerformance
530i Touring
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1113 lb
Maximum Payload
1268 lb
15.9 cu ft
Trunk Volume
15.9 cu ft












47.3 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
47.3 cu ft