The Comparative Analysis :
BMW M550i xDrive Steptronic (17 - 18) vs. BMW 550i Automatic (07 - 10)
€ 86,300
€ 67,100
€ 86,300
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 67,100
ⓘ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. Both cars are the same height, but the M550i is 4.8 inches longer and 0.9 inches wider.
M550i
550i
57.8
73.5
83.7
57.8
72.7
80.2
73.5 in
Width
72.7 in
83.7 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
80.2 in
57.8 in
Height
57.8 in
117.1
195.4
113.7
190.6
195.4 in
Length
190.6 in
117.1 in
Wheelbase
113.7 in
Vehicle Weight
M550i
550i
4156 lb
Curb Weight
3847 lb
5423 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4916 lb
Weight Difference:
309 lb
7.44 %
General
M550i
550i
G30
Generation
E60
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
6-speed automatic transmission
Engine
M550i
550i
V8 gasoline engine with two turbochargers (biturbo)
Engine Type
V8 gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
BMW N63
Engine Series
BMW N62
N63-B44
Engine Code
N62-B48
4
Valves
4
8
Cylinders
8
4.4 L / 215 cu in
Displacement
4.8 L / 235 cu in
456 hp
at 5500 rpm
Power
362 hp
at 6300 rpm
M550i
456 hp
362 hp
550i
479 lb‑ft
at 1800 rpm
Max. Torque
361 lb‑ft
at 3400 rpm
M550i
479 lb‑ft
361 lb‑ft
550i
Performance
M550i
550i
155 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
4 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
5.3 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
184 ft
0.000 sec
M550i
62 mph
62
mph
mph
243 ft
0.000 sec
550i
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9.11 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
10.63 lb/hp
M550i
9.11 lb/hp
10.63 lb/hp
550i
Fuel Economy / Emissions
M550i
550i
Fuel Economy
26 mpg
combined
23 mpg
M550i
26 mpg
23 mpg
550i
19 mpg
city
15 mpg
No data
highway
No data
18 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
18.5 gal
475 mi
Range
423 mi
M550i
475 mi
423 mi
550i
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).
195.2 kWh
M550i
168.7 kWh
195.2 kWh
550i
Euro 6c (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 4
328 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
396 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
M550i
550i
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
1268 lb
Maximum Payload
1069 lb
15 cu ft
Trunk Volume
14.7 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data
