The Comparative Analysis :
BMW M550i xDrive Steptronic (17 - 18) vs. BMW 528i Automatic (10 - 11)
€ 86,300
€ 47,800
€ 86,300
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 47,800
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The M550i is a little bigger in every dimension. It's 2.5 inches longer, 0.3 inches wider and 0.1 inches taller than the 528i.
M550i
528i
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
M550i
528i
4156 lb
Curb Weight
3814 lb
5423 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4993 lb
Weight Difference:
342 lb
8.23 %
General
M550i
528i
G30
Generation
F10
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Premium Unleaded
Fuel Type
Premium Unleaded
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
Drivetrain
Rear-wheel drive
8-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
8-speed automatic transmission
Engine
M550i
528i
V8 gasoline engine with two turbochargers (biturbo)
Engine Type
Straight-six gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
BMW N63
Engine Series
BMW N53
N63-B44
Engine Code
N53-B30
4
Valves
4
8
Cylinders
6
4.4 L / 215 cu in
Displacement
3 L / 147 cu in
456 hp
at 5500 rpm
Power
254 hp
at 6600 rpm
M550i
456 hp
254 hp
528i
479 lb‑ft
at 1800 rpm
Max. Torque
229 lb‑ft
at 2600 rpm
M550i
479 lb‑ft
229 lb‑ft
528i
Performance
M550i
528i
155 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
4 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
6.7 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
184 ft
0.000 sec
M550i
62 mph
62
mph
mph
305 ft
0.000 sec
528i
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9.11 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
15.02 lb/hp
M550i
9.11 lb/hp
15.02 lb/hp
528i
Fuel Economy / Emissions
M550i
528i
Fuel Economy
26 mpg
combined
31 mpg
M550i
26 mpg
31 mpg
528i
19 mpg
city
23 mpg
No data
highway
No data
18 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
18.5 gal
475 mi
Range
572 mi
M550i
475 mi
572 mi
528i
Environmental Impact
168.7 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).
144 kWh
M550i
168.7 kWh
144 kWh
528i
Euro 6c (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 5
328 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
286 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
M550i
528i
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
1268 lb
Maximum Payload
1179 lb
15 cu ft
Trunk Volume
14.7 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data
