The Comparative Analysis :

BMW M550d xDrive Steptronic (17 - 18) vs. BMW 530d BluePerformance Automatic (11 - 13)

€ 85,000
BMW M550d xDrive Steptronic (17 - 18) M550d
€ 53,600
BMW 530d BluePerformance Automatic (11 - 13) 530d BluePerformance
€ 85,000
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 53,600

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 530d BluePerformance.
M550d
530d BluePerformance
57.8
Blueprint BMW M550d xDrive Steptronic (17 - 18)
73.5
83.7
57.6
Blueprint BMW 530d BluePerformance Automatic (11 - 13)
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
Blueprint BMW M550d xDrive Steptronic (17 - 18)
117.1
195.4
Blueprint BMW 530d BluePerformance Automatic (11 - 13)
116.9
192.9
195.4 in
Length
192.9 in
117.1 in
Wheelbase
116.9 in

Vehicle Weight

M550d
530d BluePerformance
4233 lb
Curb Weight
3957 lb
5445 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
5137 lb
BMW M550d xDrive Steptronic (17 - 18)
Weight Difference:
276 lb
6.52 %
BMW 530d BluePerformance Automatic (11 - 13)

General

M550d
530d BluePerformance
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
8-speed automatic transmission

Engine

M550d
530d BluePerformance
Straight-six diesel engine with four tur­bo­chargers (quad-turbo)
Engine Type
Straight-six diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
BMW B57
Engine Series
BMW N57
B57-D30
Engine Code
N57-D30
4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
6
3 L / 147 cu in
Displacement
3 L / 147 cu in
395 hp
at 4400 rpm
Power
254 hp
at 4000 rpm
M550d
395 hp
254 hp
530d BluePerformance
561 lb‑ft
at 2000 rpm
Max. Torque
413 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
M550d
561 lb‑ft
413 lb‑ft
530d BluePerformance

Performance

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

200 ft
0.000 sec

M550d

62 mph 62
mph

272 ft
0.000 sec

530d BluePerformance

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

Fuel Economy / Emissions

M550d
530d BluePerformance
Fuel Economy
40 mpg
combined
44 mpg
M550d
40 mpg
44 mpg
530d BluePerformance
36 mpg
city
37 mpg
No data
highway
No data
Kraftstoffanzeige
17.4 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
18.5 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
695 mi
Range
821 mi
M550d
695 mi
821 mi
530d BluePerformance
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).
109.1 kWh
M550d
121.3 kWh
109.1 kWh
530d BluePerformance
Euro 6c (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
248 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
224 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

M550d
530d BluePerformance
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