The Comparative Analysis :
BMW M550d xDrive Steptronic (17 - 18) vs. BMW 520d EfficientDynamics (11 - 13)
€ 85,000
€ 41,700
€ 85,000
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 41,700
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The M550d is a little bigger in every dimension. It's 2.5 inches longer, 0.3 inches wider and 0.1 inches taller than the 520d EfficientDynamics Edition.
M550d
520d EfficientDynamics Edition
57.8
73.5
83.7
57.6
73.2
82.4
73.5 in
Width
73.2 in
83.7 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
82.4 in
57.8 in
Height
57.6 in
117.1
195.4
116.9
192.9
195.4 in
Length
192.9 in
117.1 in
Wheelbase
116.9 in
Vehicle Weight
M550d
520d EfficientDynamics Edition
4233 lb
Curb Weight
3737 lb
5445 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4916 lb
Weight Difference:
496 lb
11.72 %
General
M550d
520d EfficientDynamics Edition
G30
Generation
F10
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Diesel
Fuel Type
Diesel
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
Drivetrain
Rear-wheel drive
8-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
M550d
520d EfficientDynamics Edition
Straight-six diesel engine with four turbochargers (quad-turbo)
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
BMW B57
Engine Series
BMW N47
B57-D30
Engine Code
N47-D20
4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
4
3 L / 147 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
395 hp
at 4400 rpm
Power
181 hp
at 4000 rpm
M550d
395 hp
181 hp
520d EfficientDynamics Edition
561 lb‑ft
at 2000 rpm
Max. Torque
280 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
M550d
561 lb‑ft
280 lb‑ft
520d EfficientDynamics Edition
Performance
M550d
520d EfficientDynamics Edition
155 mph
Maximum Speed
144 mph
4.4 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.2 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
200 ft
0.000 sec
M550d
62 mph
62
mph
mph
374 ft
0.000 sec
520d EfficientDynamics Edition
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10.72 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
20.65 lb/hp
M550d
10.72 lb/hp
20.65 lb/hp
520d EfficientDynamics Edition
Fuel Economy / Emissions
M550d
520d EfficientDynamics Edition
Fuel Economy
40 mpg
combined
52 mpg
M550d
40 mpg
52 mpg
520d EfficientDynamics Edition
36 mpg
city
42 mpg
No data
highway
No data
17.4 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
18.5 gal
695 mi
Range
967 mi
M550d
695 mi
967 mi
520d EfficientDynamics Edition
Environmental Impact
121.3 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
121.3 kWh
92.5 kWh
520d EfficientDynamics Edition
Euro 6c (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 5
248 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
192 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
M550d
520d EfficientDynamics Edition
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
1213 lb
Maximum Payload
1179 lb
15 cu ft
Trunk Volume
14.7 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data
