The Comparative Analysis :

BMW M550d xDrive Steptronic (17 - 18) vs. BMW 530d (07 - 10)

€ 85,000
BMW M550d xDrive Steptronic (17 - 18) M550d
€ 46,900
BMW 530d (07 - 10) 530d
€ 85,000
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 46,900

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

Vehicle Dimensions

The dimensions of these vehicles differ slightly. Both cars are the same height, but the M550d is 4.8 inches longer and 0.9 inches wider.
M550d
530d
57.8
Blueprint BMW M550d xDrive Steptronic (17 - 18)
73.5
83.7
57.8
Blueprint BMW 530d (07 - 10)
72.7
80.2
73.5 in
Width
72.7 in
83.7 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
80.2 in
57.8 in
Height
57.8 in
Blueprint BMW M550d xDrive Steptronic (17 - 18)
117.1
195.4
Blueprint BMW 530d (07 - 10)
113.7
190.6
195.4 in
Length
190.6 in
117.1 in
Wheelbase
113.7 in

Vehicle Weight

M550d
530d
4233 lb
Curb Weight
3671 lb
5445 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4718 lb
BMW M550d xDrive Steptronic (17 - 18)
Weight Difference:
562 lb
13.28 %
BMW 530d (07 - 10)

General

M550d
530d
G30
Generation
E60
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
530d
Straight-six diesel engine with four tur­bo­chargers (quad-turbo)
Engine Type
Straight-six diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
BMW B57
Engine Series
BMW M57
B57-D30
Engine Code
M57-D30
4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
6
3 L / 147 cu in
Displacement
3 L / 147 cu in
395 hp
at 4400 rpm
Power
232 hp
at 4000 rpm
M550d
395 hp
232 hp
530d
561 lb‑ft
at 2000 rpm
Max. Torque
369 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
M550d
561 lb‑ft
369 lb‑ft
530d

Performance

M550d
530d
155 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
4.4 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
6.8 sec
62 mph 62
mph

200 ft
0.000 sec

M550d

62 mph 62
mph

308 ft
0.000 sec

530d

 REPLAY
10.72 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
15.82 lb/hp
M550d
10.72 lb/hp
15.82 lb/hp
530d

Fuel Economy / Emissions

M550d
530d
Fuel Economy
40 mpg
combined
37 mpg
M550d
40 mpg
37 mpg
530d
36 mpg
city
27 mpg
No data
highway
No data
Kraftstoffanzeige
17.4 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
18.5 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
695 mi
Range
680 mi
M550d
695 mi
680 mi
530d
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).
131.6 kWh
M550d
121.3 kWh
131.6 kWh
530d
Euro 6c (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 4
248 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
274 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

M550d
530d
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
1213 lb
Maximum Payload
1047 lb
15 cu ft
Trunk Volume
14.7 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data