The Comparative Analysis :
BMW M550i xDrive Steptronic (17 - 18) vs. BMW 530d Automatic (11 - 13)
€ 86,300

€ 52,400

€ 86,300
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 52,400
ⓘ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 530d.
M550i
530d
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
530d
4156 lb
Curb Weight
3957 lb
5423 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
5137 lb

Weight Difference:
198 lb
4.76 %

General
M550i
530d
G30
Generation
F10
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Premium Unleaded
Fuel Type
Diesel

Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
Drivetrain
Rear-wheel drive

8-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
8-speed automatic transmission
Engine
M550i
530d
V8 gasoline engine with two turbochargers (biturbo)
Engine Type
Straight-six diesel engine with turbocharger
BMW N63
Engine Series
BMW N57
N63-B44
Engine Code
N57-D30

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 4000 rpm
M550i
456 hp
254 hp
530d
479 lb‑ft
at 1800 rpm
Max. Torque
413 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
M550i
479 lb‑ft
413 lb‑ft
530d
Performance
M550i
530d
155 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
4 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
6 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
184 ft
0.000 sec

M550i
62 mph
62
mph
mph
272 ft
0.000 sec

530d
▶ REPLAY
9.11 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
15.58 lb/hp
M550i
9.11 lb/hp
15.58 lb/hp
530d
Fuel Economy / Emissions
M550i
530d
Fuel Economy
26 mpg
combined
44 mpg
M550i
26 mpg
44 mpg
530d
19 mpg
city
37 mpg
No data
highway
No data
18 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
18.5 gal
475 mi
Range
821 mi
M550i
475 mi
821 mi
530d
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).
109.1 kWh
M550i
168.7 kWh
109.1 kWh
530d
Euro 6c (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 5
328 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
224 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
M550i
530d
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