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BMW 5 Series 550i xDrive 8AT RWD (407 HP)

BMW 5 Series · 2009 - present · Petrol

The BMW 5 Series 550i xDrive 8AT RWD (407 HP) produces 408 hp and 599 Nm. It accelerates from 0 to 100 km/h in 4.8 seconds and reaches 250 km/h. Stated combined consumption is 11.0 l/100 km, equal to 257 g CO2 per km.

Power
408 hp
Torque
599 Nm
0–100
4.8 s
Top speed
250 km/h

Engine

Power 408 hp
Power (kW) 300 kW
Torque 599 Nm
Displacement 4,395 cc
Cylinders V8
Fuel system Turbocharged Direct Injection
Fuel Petrol
Fuel tank capacity 70 l

Performance

Top speed 250 km/h
Acceleration 0–100 km/h 4.8 s

Fuel economy and emissions

Combined consumption 11.0 l/100 km
City consumption 16.4 l/100 km
Highway consumption 7.9 l/100 km
CO2 emissions 257 g/km

Transmission

Gearbox 8-Speed Automatic (Steptronic)
Drivetrain All Wheel Drive

Dimensions and weight

Length 4,841 mm
Width 1,847 mm
Height 1,468 mm
Wheelbase 2,888 mm
Ground clearance 141 mm
Cargo volume 520 l
Unladen weight 1,670 kg
Gross weight limit 2,230 kg
Tyre size 245/45 R18 96Y Rsc
Front brakes Ventilated Discs
Rear brakes Ventilated Discs

How this trim compares to other cars

The BMW 5 Series 550i xDrive 8AT RWD (407 HP) compared with 7,624 trims of other cars from the 2006–2012 period.

How this trim compares to other cars
Measure This trim Average Position
Power 408 hp 194 hp
better than 94%
Torque 599 Nm 310 Nm
better than 95%
Top speed 250 km/h 209 km/h
better than 93%
Acceleration 0–100 km/h 4.8 s 9.4 s
better than 95%
Combined consumption 11.0 l/100 km 7.5 l/100 km
better than 13%
CO2 emissions 257 g/km 172 g/km
better than 8%
Cargo volume 520 l 470 l
better than 75%
Unladen weight 1,670 kg 1,528 kg
better than 28%

Percentages show the share of trims from the same period this model beats on that measure. Manufacturer figures.

Compare

Trims and engine versions — BMW 5 Series

Trims and engine versions — BMW 5 Series
Trim Fuel Power Torque 0–100 Top speed Fuel economy CO2 Select
520d Special Edition 6MT RWD (163 HP) Diesel 163 hp 350 Nm 8.5 s 227 km/h 5.1 l/100 km 136 g/km
520d 6MT RWD (184 HP) Diesel 184 hp 380 Nm 8.1 s 227 km/h 4.8 l/100 km 125 g/km
520d 8AT RWD (184 HP) Diesel 184 hp 380 Nm 8.1 s 225 km/h 4.7 l/100 km 123 g/km
520d EfficientDynamics 6MT RWD (184 HP) Diesel 184 hp 380 Nm 8.2 s 232 km/h 4.5 l/100 km 119 g/km
520i 6MT RWD (184 HP) Petrol 184 hp 270 Nm 7.9 s 227 km/h 6.8 l/100 km 157 g/km
520i 8AT RWD (184 HP) Petrol 184 hp 270 Nm 8.0 s 225 km/h 6.4 l/100 km 149 g/km
523i 8AT RWD (204 HP) Petrol 204 hp 270 Nm 8.2 s 233 km/h 7.6 l/100 km 178 g/km
525d 8AT RWD (204 HP) Diesel 204 hp 450 Nm 7.2 s 237 km/h 6.1 l/100 km 161 g/km
525d 6MT RWD (204 HP) Diesel 204 hp 450 Nm 7.2 s 237 km/h 6.2 l/100 km 162 g/km
523i 6MT RWD (204 HP) Petrol 204 hp 270 Nm 7.9 s 237 km/h 7.6 l/100 km 177 g/km
525d 6MT RWD (218 HP) Diesel 218 hp 450 Nm 7.0 s 243 km/h 5.0 l/100 km 132 g/km
525d xDrive 8AT AWD (218 HP) Diesel 218 hp 450 Nm 7.0 s 233 km/h 5.3 l/100 km 134 g/km