Car comparison

Bitter Vero 6.0 V8vsBMW 5 Series (E60) 550i

Compare specs, acceleration, fuel consumption, dimensions, practicality, and estimated running costs side by side.

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Bitter Vero

6.0 V8

378 hp5967 ccGasolineRWDAutomaticNaturally aspiratedSedan2008-2008

BMW 5 Series (E60)

550i

367 hp4799 ccGasolineRWDManualNaturally aspiratedSedan2005-2007

Comparison overview

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Bitter Vero 6.0 V8

Quickest 0-100 km/h
5.5 s
Fastest top speed
265 km/h
165 mph Unrestricted
250 km/h
155 mph Restricted
Most powerful
378 hp
282 kW
Highest torque
535 Nm
395 lb-ft
Largest trunk
535 L
Best overall score
74/100
Best performance score
72/100
Best economy score
68/100

BMW 5 Series (E60) 550i

Lightest
1,665 kg
3,671 lb
Best power-to-weight
220 hp/t
164 kW/t
4.5 kg/hp
Best practicality score
78/100

Specification comparison

Specification comparison
Model	BitterVero6.0 V8	BMW5 Series (E60)550i
Power	378hp282kW	367hp274kW
Torque	535Nm395lb-ft	490Nm361lb-ft
Curb weight	1,890kg4,167lb	1,665kg3,671lb
Gross weight	2,298kg5,066lb	2,220kg4,894lb
Top speed	Unrestricted 265 km/h165 mph Restricted 250 km/h155 mph Calculated	Unrestricted 265 km/h165 mph Restricted 250 km/h155 mph Calculated
To 99% top speed	56.3s99% target: 262 km/h / 163 mph Calculated	53.5s99% target: 262 km/h / 163 mph Calculated
0-100 km/h	5.5s	5.5s
0-200 km/h	16.7s Calculated	16.3s Calculated
0-60 mph	5.3s Calculated	5.3s Calculated
Fuel consumption	14.4L/100 km16.3mpg US19.6mpg UK	-
Fuel consumption city	-	16.4L/100 km14.3mpg US17.2mpg UK
Fuel consumption highway	-	8L/100 km29.4mpg US35.3mpg UK
Quarter mile	13.4s Calculated	13.4s Calculated
Power-to-weight	200hp/t149kW/t91hp/1000 lb Calculated	220hp/t164kW/t100hp/1000 lb Calculated
Torque-to-weight	283Nm/t189lb-ft/ton Calculated	294Nm/t197lb-ft/ton Calculated
Estimated range	507km315mi Calculated	-
Displacement	5,967cc364cu in	4,799cc293cu in
Length	5,200mm205in	4,841mm191in
Width	1,899mm75in	1,846mm73in
Height	1,460mm57in	1,468mm58in
Wheelbase	3,009mm118in	2,888mm114in
Front track	1,602mm63in	1,558mm61in
Rear track	1,618mm64in	1,582mm62in
Trunk volume	535L	-
Max trunk volume	-	520L
Doors	4	4
Seats	5	5
Fuel tank	73L	70L

Performance charts

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Dyno simulation

Estimated stock-style power and torque curves by engine speed.

Bitter Vero 6.0 V8BMW 5 Series (E60) 550iPowerTorque

Dyno simulation data table
Vehicle	Peak power RPM	Peak torque RPM	Max engine speed
BitterVero6.0 V8	5,700 rpm	4,400 rpm	6,500 rpm
BMW5 Series (E60)550i	6,300 rpm	3,400 rpm	6,550 rpm

Acceleration curve

Estimated speed over time for selected vehicles.

Acceleration and drag-race table
Metric	BitterVero6.0 V8	BMW5 Series (E60)550i
	Acceleration checkpoints
0-60 mph 0-97 km/h	5.3 s	5.3 s
0-100 km/h 0-62 mph	5.5 s	5.5 s
0-200 km/h 0-124 mph	16.7 s	16.3 s
Top speed	Unrestricted 265 km/h165 mph Restricted 250 km/h155 mph Limited	Unrestricted 265 km/h165 mph Restricted 250 km/h155 mph Likely limited
	Drag race simulation
60 ft 18 m	2.4 s	2.5 s
330 ft 101 m	6.1 s	6.1 s
1/8 mile 201 m	9.0 s	9.0 s
1000 ft 305 m	11.4 s	11.4 s
1/4 mile 402 m	13.4 s	13.4 s
Trap speed 1/4 mile 402 m	180 km/h 112 mph	182 km/h 113 mph

Power comparison

Bar comparison chart for Power. Higher is better · hp / kW

Chart data table
Vehicle	Value
BitterVero6.0 V8	378 hp 282 kW
BMW5 Series (E60)550i	367 hp 274 kW

Bitter Vero 6.0 V8 has 11 hp more than BMW 5 Series (E60) 550i.

The biggest power difference is between BMW 5 Series (E60) 550i and Bitter Vero 6.0 V8: 11 hp (8 kW).

Torque comparison

Bar comparison chart for Torque. Higher is better · Nm / lb-ft

Chart data table
Vehicle	Value
BitterVero6.0 V8	535 Nm 395 lb-ft
BMW5 Series (E60)550i	490 Nm 361 lb-ft

Curb weight comparison

Bar comparison chart for Curb weight. Lower is better · kg / lb

Chart data table
Vehicle	Value
BitterVero6.0 V8	1,890 kg 4,167 lb
BMW5 Series (E60)550i	1,665 kg 3,671 lb

Top speed without limiter comparison

Bar comparison chart for Top speed without limiter. Higher is better · km/h / mph

Chart data table
Vehicle	Value
BitterVero6.0 V8	Unrestricted 265 km/h165 mph Restricted 250 km/h155 mph
BMW5 Series (E60)550i	Unrestricted 265 km/h165 mph Restricted 250 km/h155 mph

0-100 km/h comparison

Bar comparison chart for 0-100 km/h. Lower is better · seconds

Chart data table
Vehicle	Value
BitterVero6.0 V8	5.5 s
BMW5 Series (E60)550i	5.5 s

Power-to-weight comparison

Bar comparison chart for Power-to-weight. Higher is better · hp/t / kW/t

Chart data table
Vehicle	Value
BitterVero6.0 V8	200 hp/t 149 kW/t 5.0 kg/hp
BMW5 Series (E60)550i	220 hp/t 164 kW/t 4.5 kg/hp

Performance spider chart

Radar chart comparing normalized performance and fuel-consumption scores.

Chart data table
Vehicle	Power	Acceleration	Top speed
BitterVero6.0 V8	378 hp 282 kW	5.5 s	Unrestricted 265 km/h165 mph Restricted 250 km/h155 mph
BMW5 Series (E60)550i	367 hp 274 kW	5.5 s	Unrestricted 265 km/h165 mph Restricted 250 km/h155 mph

Most attractive quadrant

Scatter chart with performance score on the X axis and practicality score on the Y axis.

Vehicle

Performance score

Practicality score

BitterVero6.0 V8

Power	378 hp 282 kW
0-100 km/h	5.5 s
Top speed Unrestricted 265 km/h165 mph Restricted 250 km/h155 mph

Doors/seats	4 doors 5 seats
Trunk	535 L 18.9 cu ft
Length	5,200 mm 204.7 in
Height	1,460 mm 57.5 in

BMW5 Series (E60)550i

Power	367 hp 274 kW
0-100 km/h	5.5 s
Top speed Unrestricted 265 km/h165 mph Restricted 250 km/h155 mph

Doors/seats	4 doors 5 seats
Trunk	520 L 18.4 cu ft
Length	4,841 mm 190.6 in
Height	1,468 mm 57.8 in

Detailed score breakdown

Vehicle

BitterVero6.0 V8

BMW5 Series (E60)550i

Power

378 hp

282 kW

367 hp

274 kW

Torque

535 Nm

395 lb-ft

490 Nm

361 lb-ft

Acceleration

5.5 s

Top speed

Unrestricted

265 km/h165 mph

Restricted

250 km/h155 mph

Unrestricted

265 km/h165 mph

Restricted

250 km/h155 mph

Lightness

1,890 kg

4,167 lb

1,665 kg

3,671 lb

Fuel consumption

14.4 L/100 km

16.3 mpg US

19.6 mpg UK

Practicality

Doors/seats	4 doors 5 seats
Trunk	535 L 18.9 cu ft
Length	5,200 mm 204.7 in
Height	1,460 mm 57.5 in

Doors/seats	4 doors 5 seats
Trunk	520 L 18.4 cu ft
Length	4,841 mm 190.6 in
Height	1,468 mm 57.8 in

Range score

507 km

315 mi

Trunk score

535 L

18.9 cu ft

520 L

18.4 cu ft

Power-to-weight score

200 hp/t

149 kW/t

5.0 kg/hp

220 hp/t

164 kW/t

4.5 kg/hp

Overall

Fixed score

Fuel cost and annual usage

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Fuel cost and annual usage
Vehicle	Bitter Vero 6.0 V8
Consumption	14.4 L/100 km16.3 mpg US19.6 mpg UK
Cost / 100 km	25.20 LC100 km
Cost / 100 mi	40.56 LC100 mi
Annual fuel used	2,160 L571 US gal475 UK gal
Annual fuel cost	3,780 LC/year