The Comparative Analysis :
BMW M550d Touring xDrive Steptronic Sport (17 - ..) vs. BMW 518d Touring Steptronic (14 - 17)
€ 91,800

€ 45,500

€ 91,800
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 45,500
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The M550d Touring is a little bigger in every dimension. It's 5.5 cm longer, 0.8 cm wider and 2.6 cm taller than the 518d Touring.
M550d Touring
518d Touring
1488
1868
2126
1462
1860
2094
1868 mm
Width
1860 mm
2126 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2094 mm
1488 mm
Height
1462 mm
2975
4962
2968
4907
4962 mm
Length
4907 mm
2975 mm
Wheelbase
2968 mm
Vehicle Weight
M550d Touring
518d Touring
2030 kg
Kerb Weight
1805 kg
2620 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
2380 kg

Weight Difference:
225 kg
11.08 %

General
M550d Touring
518d Touring
G31
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
518d Touring
Straight-six diesel engine with four turbochargers (quad-turbo)
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
BMW B57
Engine Series
BMW B47
B57-D30
Engine Code
B47-D20

4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
4
2993 CC
Engine Capacity
1995 CC
395 bhp
at 4400 rpm
Power
148 bhp
at 4000 rpm
M550d Touring
395 bhp
148 bhp
518d Touring
760 NM
at 2000 rpm
Max. Torque
360 NM
at 1750 rpm
M550d Touring
760 NM
360 NM
518d Touring
Performance
M550d Touring
518d Touring
155 mph
Maximum Speed
130 mph
4.6 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
9.8 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
64 m
0.000 sec

M550d Touring
62 mph
62
mph
mph
136 m
0.000 sec

518d Touring
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5.14 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
12.2 kg/bhp
M550d Touring
5.14 kg/bhp
12.2 kg/bhp
518d Touring
Fuel Economy / Emissions
M550d Touring
518d Touring
Fuel Economy
43 mpg
combined
63 mpg
M550d Touring
43 mpg
63 mpg
518d Touring
37 mpg
city
54 mpg
No data
motorway
No data
66 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
70 L
631 mi
Range
967 mi
M550d Touring
631 mi
967 mi
518d Touring
Environmental Impact
133.7 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).
92.5 kWh
M550d Touring
133.7 kWh
92.5 kWh
518d Touring
Euro 6d-TEMP-EVAP-ISC (WLTP)
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
197 g/km (WLTP)
CO2 Emissions
118 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
M550d Touring
518d Touring
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
590 kg
Maximum Payload
575 kg
570 L
Boot Capacity
560 L











1700 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1670 L