The Comparative Analysis :

BMW M550d xDrive Steptronic (13 - 16) vs. BMW 530d Steptronic (17 - ..)

€ 82,600
BMW M550d xDrive Steptronic (13 - 16) M550d
€ 57,800
BMW 530d Steptronic (17 - ..) 530d
€ 82,600
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 57,800

Base price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info

Vehicle Dimensions

The M550d is a little smaller in every dimension. It's an inch shorter, 0.3 inches narrower and an inch lower than the 530d.
M550d
530d
57.2
Blueprint BMW M550d xDrive Steptronic (13 - 16)
73.2
82.4
58.2
Blueprint BMW 530d Steptronic (17 - ..)
73.5
83.7
73.2 in
Width
73.5 in
82.4 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
83.7 in
57.2 in
Height
58.2 in
Blueprint BMW M550d xDrive Steptronic (13 - 16)
116.9
193.3
Blueprint BMW 530d Steptronic (17 - ..)
117.1
194.3
193.3 in
Length
194.3 in
116.9 in
Wheelbase
117.1 in

Vehicle Weight

M550d
530d
4310 lb
Curb Weight
3781 lb
5423 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
5170 lb
BMW M550d xDrive Steptronic (13 - 16)
Weight Difference:
529 lb
12.27 %
BMW 530d Steptronic (17 - ..)

General

M550d
530d
F10
Generation
G30
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Diesel
Fuel Type
Diesel
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
Drivetrain
Rear-wheel drive
8-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
8-speed automatic transmission

Engine

M550d
530d
Straight-six diesel engine with three tur­bo­chargers (tri­turbo)
Engine Type
Straight-six diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
BMW N57
Engine Series
BMW B57
N57-S
Engine Code
B57-D30
4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
6
3 L / 147 cu in
Displacement
3 L / 147 cu in
376 hp
at 4000 rpm
Power
261 hp
at 4000 rpm
M550d
376 hp
261 hp
530d
546 lb‑ft
at 2000 rpm
Max. Torque
457 lb‑ft
at 2000 rpm
M550d
546 lb‑ft
457 lb‑ft
530d

Performance

M550d
530d
155 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
4.7 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
5.7 sec
62 mph 62
mph

213 ft
0.000 sec

M550d

62 mph 62
mph

259 ft
0.000 sec

530d

 REPLAY
11.46 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
14.49 lb/hp
M550d
11.46 lb/hp
14.49 lb/hp
530d

Fuel Economy / Emissions

M550d
530d
Fuel Economy
38 mpg
combined
46 mpg
M550d
38 mpg
46 mpg
530d
31 mpg
city
38 mpg
No data
highway
No data
Kraftstoffanzeige
18.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
17.4 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
702 mi
Range
804 mi
M550d
702 mi
804 mi
530d
Environmental Impact
127.6 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).
104.9 kWh
M550d
127.6 kWh
104.9 kWh
530d
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 6d-TEMP-EVAP (WLTP)
261 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
253 g/mi (WLTP)

Practical Convenience

M550d
530d
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
1113 lb
Maximum Payload
1389 lb
14.7 cu ft
Trunk Volume
15 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data