The Comparative Analysis :
BMW M550d xDrive Steptronic (17 - 18) vs. BMW 530xi (07 - 08)
€ 85,000
€ 48,100
€ 85,000
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 48,100
ⓘ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. The M550d is 12.1 cm longer, 2.2 cm wider and 1.5 cm lower than the 530xi.
M550d
530xi
1467
1868
2126
1482
1846
2036
1868 mm
Width
1846 mm
2126 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2036 mm
1467 mm
Height
1482 mm
2975
4962
2888
4841
4962 mm
Length
4841 mm
2975 mm
Wheelbase
2888 mm
Vehicle Weight
M550d
530xi
1920 kg
Kerb Weight
1710 kg
2470 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
2195 kg
Weight Difference:
210 kg
10.94 %
General
M550d
530xi
G30
Generation
E60
Saloon
Car Body Style
Saloon
Diesel
Fuel Type
Super Unleaded (98 RON)
Permanent all-wheel drive
Drive
Permanent all-wheel drive
8-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
M550d
530xi
Straight-six diesel engine with four turbochargers (quad-turbo)
Engine Type
Straight-six petrol engine (naturally aspirated engine)
BMW B57
Engine Series
BMW N53
B57-D30
Engine Code
N53-B30
4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
6
2993 CC
Engine Capacity
2996 CC
395 bhp
at 4400 rpm
Power
268 bhp
at 6700 rpm
M550d
395 bhp
268 bhp
530xi
760 NM
at 2000 rpm
Max. Torque
320 NM
at 2750 rpm
M550d
760 NM
320 NM
530xi
Performance
M550d
530xi
155 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
4.4 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
6.6 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
61 m
0.000 sec
M550d
62 mph
62
mph
mph
92 m
0.000 sec
530xi
▶ REPLAY
4.86 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
6.38 kg/bhp
M550d
4.86 kg/bhp
6.38 kg/bhp
530xi
Fuel Economy / Emissions
M550d
530xi
Fuel Economy
48 mpg
combined
34 mpg
M550d
48 mpg
34 mpg
530xi
43 mpg
city
25 mpg
No data
motorway
No data
66 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
70 L
695 mi
Range
531 mi
M550d
695 mi
531 mi
530xi
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).
155.3 kWh
M550d
121.3 kWh
155.3 kWh
530xi
Euro 6c (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 4
154 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
194 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
M550d
530xi
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
550 kg
Maximum Payload
485 kg
530 L
Boot Capacity
520 L
No data
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
No data
