The Comparative Analysis :

VW Arteon 2.0 TDI SCR 4MOTION DSG (17 - 20) vs. BMW 550i Gran Turismo Steptronic (13 - 17)

€ 48,100
VW Arteon 2.0 TDI SCR 4MOTION DSG (17 - 20) VW Arteon 2.0 TDI SCR
€ 75,900
 BMW 550i Gran Turismo Steptronic (13 - 17) BMW 550i Gran Turismo
€ 48,100
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 75,900

ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info

Vehicle Dimensions

The VW Arteon 2.0 TDI SCR is considerably smaller in every dimension. It's 5.6 inches shorter, 1.2 inches narrower and 4.3 inches lower than the BMW 550i Gran Turismo.
VW Arteon 2.0 TDI SCR
BMW 550i Gran Turismo
57.1
Blueprint VW Arteon 2.0 TDI SCR 4MOTION DSG (17 - 20)
73.7
83.7
61.4
Blueprint BMW 550i Gran Turismo Steptronic (13 - 17)
74.8
83.9
73.7 in
Width
74.8 in
83.7 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
83.9 in
57.1 in
Height
61.4 in
Blueprint VW Arteon 2.0 TDI SCR 4MOTION DSG (17 - 20)
111.7
191.4
Blueprint BMW 550i Gran Turismo Steptronic (13 - 17)
120.9
197
191.4 in
Length
197 in
111.7 in
Wheelbase
120.9 in

Vehicle Weight

VW Arteon 2.0 TDI SCR
BMW 550i Gran Turismo
3803 lb
Curb Weight
4729 lb
4960 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
5886 lb
VW Arteon 2.0 TDI SCR 4MOTION DSG (17 - 20)
Weight Difference:
926 lb
19.58 %
BMW 550i Gran Turismo Steptronic (13 - 17)

General

VW Arteon 2.0 TDI SCR
BMW 550i Gran Turismo
3H
Generation
F07
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Diesel
Fuel Type
Premium Unleaded
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
Drivetrain
Rear-wheel drive
7-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
8-speed automatic transmission

Engine

VW Arteon 2.0 TDI SCR
BMW 550i Gran Turismo
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
V8 gasoline engine with two tur­bo­chargers (bi­turbo)
Engine Series
BMW N63
*DFH*
Engine Code
N63-B44
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
8
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
4.4 L / 215 cu in
187 hp
at 3500 rpm
Power
444 hp
at 5500 rpm
VW Arteon 2.0 TDI SCR
187 hp
444 hp
BMW 550i Gran Turismo
295 lb‑ft
at 1900 rpm
Max. Torque
479 lb‑ft
at 2000 rpm
VW Arteon 2.0 TDI SCR
295 lb‑ft
479 lb‑ft
BMW 550i Gran Turismo

Performance

VW Arteon 2.0 TDI SCR
BMW 550i Gran Turismo
145 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
7.8 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
5 sec
62 mph 62
mph

354 ft
0.000 sec

VW Arteon 2.0 TDI SCR

62 mph 62
mph

226 ft
0.000 sec

BMW 550i Gran Turismo

▶ REPLAY
20.34 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
10.65 lb/hp
VW Arteon 2.0 TDI SCR
20.34 lb/hp
10.65 lb/hp
BMW 550i Gran Turismo

Fuel Economy / Emissions

VW Arteon 2.0 TDI SCR
BMW 550i Gran Turismo
Fuel Economy
46 mpg
combined
26 mpg
VW Arteon 2.0 TDI SCR
46 mpg
26 mpg
BMW 550i Gran Turismo
39 mpg
city
19 mpg
51 mpg
highway
No data
Kraftstoffanzeige
17.4 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
18.5 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
804 mi
Range
473 mi
VW Arteon 2.0 TDI SCR
804 mi
473 mi
BMW 550i Gran Turismo
Environmental Impact
104.9 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).
174.3 kWh
VW Arteon 2.0 TDI SCR
104.9 kWh
174.3 kWh
BMW 550i Gran Turismo
Euro 6
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
216 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
344 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

VW Arteon 2.0 TDI SCR
BMW 550i Gran Turismo
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1157 lb
Maximum Payload
1157 lb
15.9 cu ft
Trunk Volume
14.2 cu ft
44.1 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
48.1 cu ft