Car comparison

BMW 5 Series (E60) 550ivsBMW 5 Series Gran Turismo (F07) 550i

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

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BMW 5 Series (E60)

550i

367 hp4799 ccGasolineRWDAutomaticNaturally aspiratedSedan2005-2007

BMW 5 Series Gran Turismo (F07)

550i

407 hp4395 ccGasolineRWDAutomaticTurbocharged2009-2012

Comparison overview

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BMW 5 Series (E60) 550i

Fastest top speed
265 km/h
165 mph Unrestricted
250 km/h
155 mph Restricted
Lightest
1,665 kg
3,671 lb
Best power-to-weight
220 hp/t
164 kW/t
4.5 kg/hp
Lowest city consumption
15.9 L/100 km
14.8 mpg US
17.8 mpg UK
Lowest highway consumption
7.8 L/100 km
30.2 mpg US
36.2 mpg UK
Largest trunk
520 L
Best overall score
73/100
Best practicality score
78/100

BMW 5 Series Gran Turismo (F07) 550i

Quickest 0-100 km/h
5.5 s
Most powerful
407 hp
304 kW
Highest torque
600 Nm
443 lb-ft
Best performance score
72/100
Best economy score
77/100

Specification comparison

Specification comparison
Model	BMW5 Series (E60)550i	BMW5 Series Gran Turismo (F07)550i
Power	367hp274kW	407hp304kW
Torque	490Nm361lb-ft	600Nm443lb-ft
Curb weight	1,665kg3,671lb	2,060kg4,542lb
Gross weight	2,220kg4,894lb	2,690kg5,930lb
Top speed	Unrestricted 265 km/h165 mph Restricted 250 km/h155 mph Calculated	Unrestricted 260 km/h162 mph Restricted 250 km/h155 mph Calculated
To 99% top speed	54.4s99% target: 262 km/h / 163 mph Calculated	81.1s99% target: 257 km/h / 160 mph Calculated
0-100 km/h	5.6s	5.5s
0-200 km/h	16.6s Calculated	20.6s Calculated
0-60 mph	5.4s Calculated	5.2s Calculated
Fuel consumption	-	11.2L/100 km21mpg US25.2mpg UK
Fuel consumption city	15.9L/100 km14.8mpg US17.8mpg UK	16.2L/100 km14.5mpg US17.4mpg UK
Fuel consumption highway	7.8L/100 km30.2mpg US36.2mpg UK	8.3L/100 km28.3mpg US34.0mpg UK
Quarter mile	13.5s Calculated	13.7s Calculated
Power-to-weight	220hp/t164kW/t100hp/1000 lb Calculated	198hp/t147kW/t90hp/1000 lb Calculated
Torque-to-weight	294Nm/t197lb-ft/ton Calculated	291Nm/t195lb-ft/ton Calculated
Estimated range	-	625km388mi Calculated
Displacement	4,799cc293cu in	4,395cc268cu in
Length	4,841mm191in	4,998mm197in
Width	1,846mm73in	1,901mm75in
Height	1,468mm58in	1,559mm61in
Wheelbase	2,888mm114in	3,070mm121in
Front track	1,558mm61in	1,621mm64in
Rear track	1,582mm62in	1,636mm64in
Trunk volume	-	440L
Max trunk volume	520L	1,700L
Doors	4	5
Seats	5	5
Fuel tank	70L	70L
CO2 emissions	-	263g/km

Performance charts

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Dyno simulation

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

BMW 5 Series (E60) 550iBMW 5 Series Gran Turismo (F07) 550iPowerTorque

Dyno simulation data table
Vehicle	Peak power RPM	Peak torque RPM	Max engine speed
BMW5 Series (E60)550i	6,300 rpm	3,400 rpm	6,550 rpm
BMW5 Series Gran Turismo (F07)550i	5,500-6,400 rpm	1,750-4,500 rpm	6,650 rpm

Acceleration curve

Estimated speed over time for selected vehicles.

Acceleration and drag-race table
Metric	BMW5 Series (E60)550i	BMW5 Series Gran Turismo (F07)550i
	Acceleration checkpoints
0-60 mph 0-97 km/h	5.4 s	5.2 s
0-100 km/h 0-62 mph	5.6 s	5.5 s
0-200 km/h 0-124 mph	16.6 s	20.6 s
Top speed	Unrestricted 265 km/h165 mph Restricted 250 km/h155 mph Likely limited	Unrestricted 260 km/h162 mph Restricted 250 km/h155 mph Likely limited
	Drag race simulation
60 ft 18 m	2.5 s	2.2 s
330 ft 101 m	6.2 s	5.9 s
1/8 mile 201 m	9.1 s	8.9 s
1000 ft 305 m	11.5 s	11.5 s
1/4 mile 402 m	13.5 s	13.7 s
Trap speed 1/4 mile 402 m	181 km/h 112 mph	168 km/h 104 mph

Power comparison

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

Chart data table
Vehicle	Value
BMW5 Series (E60)550i	367 hp 274 kW
BMW5 Series Gran Turismo (F07)550i	407 hp 304 kW

BMW 5 Series Gran Turismo (F07) 550i has 40 hp more than BMW 5 Series (E60) 550i.

The biggest power difference is between BMW 5 Series (E60) 550i and BMW 5 Series Gran Turismo (F07) 550i: 40 hp (30 kW).

Torque comparison

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

Chart data table
Vehicle	Value
BMW5 Series (E60)550i	490 Nm 361 lb-ft
BMW5 Series Gran Turismo (F07)550i	600 Nm 443 lb-ft

Curb weight comparison

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

Chart data table
Vehicle	Value
BMW5 Series (E60)550i	1,665 kg 3,671 lb
BMW5 Series Gran Turismo (F07)550i	2,060 kg 4,542 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
BMW5 Series (E60)550i	Unrestricted 265 km/h165 mph Restricted 250 km/h155 mph
BMW5 Series Gran Turismo (F07)550i	Unrestricted 260 km/h162 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
BMW5 Series (E60)550i	5.6 s
BMW5 Series Gran Turismo (F07)550i	5.5 s

The biggest 0-100 km/h difference is between BMW 5 Series Gran Turismo (F07) 550i and BMW 5 Series (E60) 550i: 0.1 s.

Power-to-weight comparison

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

Chart data table
Vehicle	Value
BMW5 Series (E60)550i	220 hp/t 164 kW/t 4.5 kg/hp
BMW5 Series Gran Turismo (F07)550i	198 hp/t 147 kW/t 5.1 kg/hp

Performance spider chart

Radar chart comparing normalized performance and fuel-consumption scores.

Chart data table
Vehicle	Power	Acceleration	Top speed
BMW5 Series (E60)550i	367 hp 274 kW	5.6 s	Unrestricted 265 km/h165 mph Restricted 250 km/h155 mph
BMW5 Series Gran Turismo (F07)550i	407 hp 304 kW	5.5 s	Unrestricted 260 km/h162 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

BMW5 Series (E60)550i

Power	367 hp 274 kW
0-100 km/h	5.6 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

BMW5 Series Gran Turismo (F07)550i

Power	407 hp 304 kW
0-100 km/h	5.5 s
Top speed Unrestricted 260 km/h162 mph Restricted 250 km/h155 mph

Doors/seats	5 doors 5 seats
Trunk	440 L 15.5 cu ft
Length	4,998 mm 196.8 in
Height	1,559 mm 61.4 in

Detailed score breakdown

Vehicle

BMW5 Series (E60)550i

BMW5 Series Gran Turismo (F07)550i

Power

367 hp

274 kW

407 hp

304 kW

Torque

490 Nm

361 lb-ft

600 Nm

443 lb-ft

Acceleration

5.6 s

5.5 s

Top speed

Unrestricted

265 km/h165 mph

Restricted

250 km/h155 mph

Unrestricted

260 km/h162 mph

Restricted

250 km/h155 mph

Lightness

1,665 kg

3,671 lb

2,060 kg

4,542 lb

Fuel consumption

11.2 L/100 km

21.0 mpg US

25.2 mpg UK

Practicality

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

Doors/seats	5 doors 5 seats
Trunk	440 L 15.5 cu ft
Length	4,998 mm 196.8 in
Height	1,559 mm 61.4 in

Range score

625 km

388 mi

CO2 score

263 g/km

Trunk score

520 L

18.4 cu ft

440 L

15.5 cu ft

Power-to-weight score

220 hp/t

164 kW/t

4.5 kg/hp

198 hp/t

147 kW/t

5.1 kg/hp

Overall

Fixed score

Fuel cost and annual usage

Estimate running costs from combined consumption, your annual distance, and the fuel price in your local currency.

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Fuel cost and annual usage
Vehicle	BMW 5 Series Gran Turismo (F07) 550i
Consumption	11.2 L/100 km21 mpg US25.2 mpg UK
Cost / 100 km	19.60 LC100 km
Cost / 100 mi	31.54 LC100 mi
Annual fuel used	1,680 L444 US gal370 UK gal
Annual fuel cost	2,940 LC/year