The Comparative Analysis :
VW Arteon 2.0 TDI SCR DSG (17 - 20) vs. BMW 550i Gran Turismo xDrive Automatic (12 - 13)
€ 46,000

€ 80,300

€ 46,000
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 80,300
ⓘ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 13.6 cm shorter, 3 cm narrower and 10.9 cm lower than the BMW 550i Gran Turismo.
VW Arteon 2.0 TDI SCR
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
4998
4862 mm
Length
4998 mm
2837 mm
Wheelbase
3070 mm
Vehicle Weight
VW Arteon 2.0 TDI SCR
BMW 550i Gran Turismo
1651 kg
Kerb Weight
2215 kg
2180 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
2750 kg

Weight Difference:
564 kg
25.46 %

General
VW Arteon 2.0 TDI SCR
BMW 550i Gran Turismo
3H
Generation
F07
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Diesel
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 2.0 TDI SCR
BMW 550i Gran Turismo
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
V8 petrol engine with two turbochargers (biturbo)
Engine Series
BMW N63
*DFH*
Engine Code
N63-B44
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
8
1968 CC
Engine Capacity
4395 CC
187 bhp
at 3500 rpm
Power
444 bhp
at 5500 rpm
VW Arteon 2.0 TDI SCR
187 bhp
444 bhp
BMW 550i Gran Turismo
400 NM
at 1900 rpm
Max. Torque
650 NM
at 2000 rpm
VW Arteon 2.0 TDI SCR
400 NM
650 NM
BMW 550i Gran Turismo
Performance
VW Arteon 2.0 TDI SCR
BMW 550i Gran Turismo
148 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
8 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
4.8 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
111 m
0.000 sec

VW Arteon 2.0 TDI SCR
62 mph
62
mph
mph
67 m
0.000 sec

BMW 550i Gran Turismo
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8.83 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
4.99 kg/bhp
VW Arteon 2.0 TDI SCR
8.83 kg/bhp
4.99 kg/bhp
BMW 550i Gran Turismo
Fuel Economy / Emissions
VW Arteon 2.0 TDI SCR
BMW 550i Gran Turismo
Fuel Economy
60 mpg
combined
29 mpg
VW Arteon 2.0 TDI SCR
60 mpg
29 mpg
BMW 550i Gran Turismo
50 mpg
city
22 mpg
67 mpg
motorway
No data
66 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
70 L
872 mi
Range
453 mi
VW Arteon 2.0 TDI SCR
872 mi
453 mi
BMW 550i Gran Turismo
Environmental Impact
96.7 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).
181.9 kWh
VW Arteon 2.0 TDI SCR
96.7 kWh
181.9 kWh
BMW 550i Gran Turismo
Euro 6
Emission Standard
Euro 5
122 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
224 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
VW Arteon 2.0 TDI SCR
BMW 550i Gran Turismo
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
529 kg
Maximum Payload
535 kg
563 L
Boot Capacity
440 L










1557 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1700 L