The Comparative Analysis :

BMW M550i xDrive Steptronic (17 - 18) vs. BMW 530xi Automatic (07 - 08)

€ 86,300
BMW M550i xDrive Steptronic (17 - 18) M550i
€ 50,300
BMW 530xi Automatic (07 - 08) 530xi
€ 86,300
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 50,300

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 M550i is 12.1 cm longer, 2.2 cm wider and 1.5 cm lower than the 530xi.
M550i
530xi
1467
Blueprint BMW M550i xDrive Steptronic (17 - 18)
1868
2126
1482
Blueprint BMW 530xi Automatic (07 - 08)
1846
2036
1868 mm
Width
1846 mm
2126 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2036 mm
1467 mm
Height
1482 mm
Blueprint BMW M550i xDrive Steptronic (17 - 18)
2975
4962
Blueprint BMW 530xi Automatic (07 - 08)
2888
4841
4962 mm
Length
4841 mm
2975 mm
Wheelbase
2888 mm

Vehicle Weight

M550i
530xi
1885 kg
Kerb Weight
1730 kg
2460 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
2215 kg
BMW M550i xDrive Steptronic (17 - 18)
Weight Difference:
155 kg
8.22 %
BMW 530xi Automatic (07 - 08)

General

M550i
530xi
G30
Generation
E60
Saloon
Car Body Style
Saloon
Super Unleaded (98 RON)
Fuel Type
Super Unleaded (98 RON)
Permanent all-wheel drive
Drive
Permanent all-wheel drive
8-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
6-speed automatic transmission

Engine

M550i
530xi
V8 petrol engine with two tur­bo­chargers (bi­turbo)
Engine Type
Straight-six petrol engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
BMW N63
Engine Series
BMW N53
N63-B44
Engine Code
N53-B30
4
Valves
4
8
Cylinders
6
4395 CC
Engine Capacity
2996 CC
456 bhp
at 5500 rpm
Power
268 bhp
at 6700 rpm
M550i
456 bhp
268 bhp
530xi
650 NM
at 1800 rpm
Max. Torque
320 NM
at 2750 rpm
M550i
650 NM
320 NM
530xi

Performance

M550i
530xi
155 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
4 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
6.8 sec
62 mph 62
mph

56 m
0.000 sec

M550i

62 mph 62
mph

94 m
0.000 sec

530xi

 REPLAY
4.13 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
6.46 kg/bhp
M550i
4.13 kg/bhp
6.46 kg/bhp
530xi

Fuel Economy / Emissions

M550i
530xi
Fuel Economy
32 mpg
combined
35 mpg
M550i
32 mpg
35 mpg
530xi
22 mpg
city
24 mpg
No data
motorway
No data
Kraftstoffanzeige
68 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
70 L
Kraftstoffanzeige
475 mi
Range
537 mi
M550i
475 mi
537 mi
530xi
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).
153.5 kWh
M550i
168.7 kWh
153.5 kWh
530xi
Euro 6c (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 4
204 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
193 g/km (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

M550i
530xi
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
575 kg
Maximum Payload
485 kg
530 L
Boot Capacity
520 L
No data
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
No data