The Comparative Analysis :
VW Arteon 1.5 TSI OPF ACT DSG (18 - 19) vs. BMW 550i Gran Turismo xDrive Steptronic (13 - 17)
€ 38,800
€ 81,500
€ 38,800
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 81,500
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The VW Arteon 1.5 TSI OPF ACT is considerably smaller in every dimension. It's 14.2 cm shorter, 3 cm narrower and 10.9 cm lower than the BMW 550i Gran Turismo.
VW Arteon 1.5 TSI OPF ACT
BMW 550i Gran Turismo
1450
1871
2127
1559
1901
2132
1871 mm
Width
1901 mm
2127 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2132 mm
1450 mm
Height
1559 mm
2837
4862
3070
5004
4862 mm
Length
5004 mm
2837 mm
Wheelbase
3070 mm
Vehicle Weight
VW Arteon 1.5 TSI OPF ACT
BMW 550i Gran Turismo
1556 kg
Kerb Weight
2215 kg
2080 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
2730 kg
Weight Difference:
659 kg
29.75 %
General
VW Arteon 1.5 TSI OPF ACT
BMW 550i Gran Turismo
3H
Generation
F07
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Unleaded (95 RON)
Fuel Type
Super Unleaded (98 RON)
Front-wheel drive
Drive
Permanent all-wheel drive
7-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
8-speed automatic transmission
Engine
VW Arteon 1.5 TSI OPF ACT
BMW 550i Gran Turismo
Straight-four petrol engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
V8 petrol engine with two turbochargers (biturbo)
Engine Series
BMW N63
*DAD*
Engine Code
N63-B44
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
8
1498 CC
Engine Capacity
4395 CC
148 bhp
at 5000 rpm
Power
444 bhp
at 5500 rpm
VW Arteon 1.5 TSI OPF ACT
148 bhp
444 bhp
BMW 550i Gran Turismo
250 NM
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
650 NM
at 2000 rpm
VW Arteon 1.5 TSI OPF ACT
250 NM
650 NM
BMW 550i Gran Turismo
Performance
VW Arteon 1.5 TSI OPF ACT
BMW 550i Gran Turismo
137 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
8.9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
4.8 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
124 m
0.000 sec
VW Arteon 1.5 TSI OPF ACT
62 mph
62
mph
mph
67 m
0.000 sec
BMW 550i Gran Turismo
▶ REPLAY
10.51 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
4.99 kg/bhp
VW Arteon 1.5 TSI OPF ACT
10.51 kg/bhp
4.99 kg/bhp
BMW 550i Gran Turismo
Fuel Economy / Emissions
VW Arteon 1.5 TSI OPF ACT
BMW 550i Gran Turismo
Fuel Economy
48 mpg
combined
29 mpg
VW Arteon 1.5 TSI OPF ACT
48 mpg
29 mpg
BMW 550i Gran Turismo
38 mpg
city
22 mpg
56 mpg
motorway
No data
66 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
70 L
695 mi
Range
453 mi
VW Arteon 1.5 TSI OPF ACT
695 mi
453 mi
BMW 550i Gran Turismo
Environmental Impact
111.8 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).
181.9 kWh
VW Arteon 1.5 TSI OPF ACT
111.8 kWh
181.9 kWh
BMW 550i Gran Turismo
Euro 6d-TEMP (WLTP) 36AG-AI
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
151 g/km (WLTP)
CO2 Emissions
224 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
VW Arteon 1.5 TSI OPF ACT
BMW 550i Gran Turismo
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
524 kg
Maximum Payload
515 kg
563 L
Boot Capacity
500 L
1557 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1700 L
