The Comparative Analysis :

BMW M550d xDrive Steptronic (13 - 16) vs. BMW 535i (10 - 13)

€ 82,600
BMW M550d xDrive Steptronic (13 - 16) M550d
€ 51,200
 BMW 535i (10 - 13) 535i
€ 82,600
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 51,200

ⓘ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, but the M550d is 0.4 inches longer and 0.4 inches lower.
M550d
535i
57.2
Blueprint BMW M550d xDrive Steptronic (13 - 16)
73.2
82.4
57.6
Blueprint BMW 535i (10 - 13)
73.2
82.4
73.2 in
Width
73.2 in
82.4 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
82.4 in
57.2 in
Height
57.6 in
Blueprint BMW M550d xDrive Steptronic (13 - 16)
116.9
193.3
Blueprint BMW 535i (10 - 13)
116.9
192.9
193.3 in
Length
192.9 in
116.9 in
Wheelbase
116.9 in

Vehicle Weight

M550d
535i
4310 lb
Curb Weight
3880 lb
5423 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
5060 lb
BMW M550d xDrive Steptronic (13 - 16)
Weight Difference:
430 lb
9.98 %
BMW 535i (10 - 13)

General

M550d
535i
F10
Generation
F10
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Diesel
Fuel Type
Premium Unleaded
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
Drivetrain
Rear-wheel drive
8-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission

Engine

M550d
535i
Straight-six diesel engine with three tur­bo­chargers (tri­turbo)
Engine Type
Straight-six gasoline engine with tur­bo­charger
BMW N57
Engine Series
BMW N55
N57-S
Engine Code
N55-B30
4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
6
3 L / 147 cu in
Displacement
3 L / 147 cu in
376 hp
at 4000 rpm
Power
302 hp
at 5800 rpm
M550d
376 hp
302 hp
535i
546 lb‑ft
at 2000 rpm
Max. Torque
295 lb‑ft
at 1200 rpm
M550d
546 lb‑ft
295 lb‑ft
535i

Performance

M550d
535i
155 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
4.7 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
5.8 sec
62 mph 62
mph

213 ft
0.000 sec

M550d

62 mph 62
mph

266 ft
0.000 sec

535i

▶ REPLAY
11.46 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
12.85 lb/hp
M550d
11.46 lb/hp
12.85 lb/hp
535i

Fuel Economy / Emissions

M550d
535i
Fuel Economy
38 mpg
combined
29 mpg
M550d
38 mpg
29 mpg
535i
31 mpg
city
21 mpg
No data
highway
No data
Kraftstoffanzeige
18.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
18.5 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
702 mi
Range
537 mi
M550d
702 mi
537 mi
535i
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).
153.5 kWh
M550d
127.6 kWh
153.5 kWh
535i
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 5
261 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
303 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

M550d
535i
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
1113 lb
Maximum Payload
1179 lb
14.7 cu ft
Trunk Volume
14.7 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data