BMW 5 Series Sedan (F10)
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Comparison overview
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BMW 5 Series Sedan (F10) M550d (Stage 3) 591 hp
- Quickest 0-100 km/h3.6 s
- Fastest top speed295 km/h183 mph
- Most powerful591 hp440 kW
- Highest torque1,184 Nm873 lb-ft
- Lightest1,970 kg4,343 lb
- Best power-to-weight300 hp/t224 kW/t3.3 kg/hp
- Lowest combined fuel consumption6.3 L/100 km37.3 mpg US44.8 mpg UK
- Lowest city consumption7.1 L/100 km33.1 mpg US39.8 mpg UK
- Lowest highway consumption5.8 L/100 km40.6 mpg US48.7 mpg UK
- Best estimated range1,111 km690 mi
- Best overall score86/100
- Best performance score90/100
- Best economy score90/100
- Best practicality score78/100
Specification comparison
| Model | BMW5 Series Sedan (F10)M550d (Stage 3)591 hp | BMW5 Series Sedan (F10)M550d (Stage 2)514 hp | BMW5 Series Sedan (F10)M550d (Stage 1)457 hp | BMW5 Series Sedan (F10)M550d381 hp |
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| Power | 591hp440kW+210 hp | 514hp384kW+133 hp | 457hp341kW+76 hp | 381hp284kW |
| Torque | 1,184Nm873lb-ft+444 Nm | 1,036Nm764lb-ft+296 Nm | 925Nm682lb-ft+185 Nm | 740Nm546lb-ft |
| Curb weight | 1,970kg4,343lb | 1,970kg4,343lb | 1,970kg4,343lb | 1,970kg4,343lb |
| Gross weight | 2,475kg5,456lb | 2,475kg5,456lb | 2,475kg5,456lb | 2,475kg5,456lb |
| Top speed | 295 km/h 183 mph | 284 km/h 176 mph | 274 km/h 170 mph | Unrestricted 265 km/h165 mph Restricted 250 km/h155 mph Calculated |
| To 99% top speed | 36.5s99% target: 292 km/h / 181 mph-12.5 s Calculated | 40.3s99% target: 281 km/h / 175 mph-8.8 s Calculated | 43.1s99% target: 271 km/h / 169 mph-5.9 s Calculated | 49.1s99% target: 262 km/h / 163 mph Calculated |
| 0-100 km/h | 3.6s-1.1 s | 3.9s-0.8 s | 4.2s-0.5 s | 4.7s |
| 0-200 km/h | 9.4s-5.0 s Calculated | 10.8s-3.6 s Calculated | 12.2s-2.3 s Calculated | 14.4s Calculated |
| 0-60 mph | 3.4s-1.1 s Calculated | 3.7s-0.8 s Calculated | 4.0s-0.5 s Calculated | 4.5s Calculated |
| Fuel consumption | 6.3L/100 km37.3mpg US44.8mpg UK | 6.3L/100 km37.3mpg US44.8mpg UK | 6.3L/100 km37.3mpg US44.8mpg UK | 6.3L/100 km37.3mpg US44.8mpg UK |
| Fuel consumption city | 7.1L/100 km33.1mpg US39.8mpg UK | 7.1L/100 km33.1mpg US39.8mpg UK | 7.1L/100 km33.1mpg US39.8mpg UK | 7.1L/100 km33.1mpg US39.8mpg UK |
| Fuel consumption highway | 5.8L/100 km40.6mpg US48.7mpg UK | 5.8L/100 km40.6mpg US48.7mpg UK | 5.8L/100 km40.6mpg US48.7mpg UK | 5.8L/100 km40.6mpg US48.7mpg UK |
| Quarter mile | 11.1s-1.6 s Calculated | 11.6s-1.1 s Calculated | 12.0s-0.6 s Calculated | 12.6s Calculated |
| Power-to-weight | 300hp/t224kW/t136hp/1000 lb Calculated | 261hp/t195kW/t118hp/1000 lb Calculated | 232hp/t173kW/t105hp/1000 lb Calculated | 193hp/t144kW/t88hp/1000 lb Calculated |
| Torque-to-weight | 601Nm/t402lb-ft/ton Calculated | 526Nm/t352lb-ft/ton Calculated | 470Nm/t314lb-ft/ton Calculated | 376Nm/t251lb-ft/ton Calculated |
| Estimated range | 1,111km690mi Calculated | 1,111km690mi Calculated | 1,111km690mi Calculated | 1,111km690mi Calculated |
| Displacement | 2,993cc183cu in | 2,993cc183cu in | 2,993cc183cu in | 2,993cc183cu in |
| Length | 4,910mm193in | 4,910mm193in | 4,910mm193in | 4,910mm193in |
| Width | 1,860mm73in | 1,860mm73in | 1,860mm73in | 1,860mm73in |
| Height | 1,454mm57in | 1,454mm57in | 1,454mm57in | 1,454mm57in |
| Wheelbase | 2,968mm117in | 2,968mm117in | 2,968mm117in | 2,968mm117in |
| Front track | 1,594mm63in | 1,594mm63in | 1,594mm63in | 1,594mm63in |
| Rear track | 1,599mm63in | 1,599mm63in | 1,599mm63in | 1,599mm63in |
| Doors | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 |
| Seats | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 |
| Fuel tank | 70L | 70L | 70L | 70L |
Performance charts
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Dyno simulation
Estimated stock-style power and torque curves by engine speed.
- BMW 5 Series Sedan (F10) M550d (Stage 3) 591 hp: Power / Torque
- BMW 5 Series Sedan (F10) M550d (Stage 2) 514 hp: Power / Torque
- BMW 5 Series Sedan (F10) M550d (Stage 1) 457 hp: Power / Torque
- BMW 5 Series Sedan (F10) M550d 381 hp: Power / Torque
| Vehicle | Peak power RPM | Peak torque RPM | Max engine speed |
|---|---|---|---|
| BMW5 Series Sedan (F10)M550d (Stage 3)591 hp | 4,000-4,400 rpm | 2,000-3,000 rpm | 4,650 rpm |
| BMW5 Series Sedan (F10)M550d (Stage 2)514 hp | 4,000-4,400 rpm | 2,000-3,000 rpm | 4,650 rpm |
| BMW5 Series Sedan (F10)M550d (Stage 1)457 hp | 4,000-4,400 rpm | 2,000-3,000 rpm | 4,650 rpm |
| BMW5 Series Sedan (F10)M550d381 hp | 4,000-4,400 rpm | 2,000-3,000 rpm | 4,650 rpm |
Acceleration curve
Estimated speed over time for selected vehicles.
| Metric | BMW5 Series Sedan (F10)M550d (Stage 3)591 hp | BMW5 Series Sedan (F10)M550d (Stage 2)514 hp | BMW5 Series Sedan (F10)M550d (Stage 1)457 hp | BMW5 Series Sedan (F10)M550d381 hp |
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| Acceleration checkpoints | ||||
0-60 mph 0-97 km/h | 3.4 s | 3.7 s | 4.0 s | 4.5 s |
0-100 km/h 0-62 mph | 3.6 s | 3.9 s | 4.2 s | 4.7 s |
0-200 km/h 0-124 mph | 9.4 s | 10.8 s | 12.2 s | 14.4 s |
| Top speed | 295 km/h 183 mph | 284 km/h 176 mph | 274 km/h 170 mph | Unrestricted 265 km/h165 mph Restricted 250 km/h155 mph Likely limited |
| Drag race simulation | ||||
60 ft 18 m | 2.1 s | 2.1 s | 2.2 s | 2.3 s |
330 ft 101 m | 5.1 s | 5.3 s | 5.4 s | 5.7 s |
1/8 mile 201 m | 7.4 s | 7.7 s | 8.0 s | 8.4 s |
1000 ft 305 m | 9.4 s | 9.8 s | 10.2 s | 10.7 s |
1/4 mile 402 m | 11.1 s | 11.6 s | 12.0 s | 12.6 s |
Trap speed 1/4 mile 402 m | 218 km/h 135 mph | 207 km/h 129 mph | 199 km/h 124 mph | 188 km/h 117 mph |
Power comparison
Bar comparison chart for Power. Higher is better · hp / kW
| Vehicle | Value |
|---|---|
| BMW5 Series Sedan (F10)M550d (Stage 3)591 hp | 591 hp 440 kW |
| BMW5 Series Sedan (F10)M550d (Stage 2)514 hp | 514 hp 384 kW |
| BMW5 Series Sedan (F10)M550d (Stage 1)457 hp | 457 hp 341 kW |
| BMW5 Series Sedan (F10)M550d381 hp | 381 hp 284 kW |
BMW 5 Series Sedan (F10) M550d (Stage 3) 591 hp has 210 hp more than BMW 5 Series Sedan (F10) M550d 381 hp.
The biggest power difference is between BMW 5 Series Sedan (F10) M550d 381 hp and BMW 5 Series Sedan (F10) M550d (Stage 3) 591 hp: 210 hp (156 kW).
Torque comparison
Bar comparison chart for Torque. Higher is better · Nm / lb-ft
| Vehicle | Value |
|---|---|
| BMW5 Series Sedan (F10)M550d (Stage 3)591 hp | 1,184 Nm 873 lb-ft |
| BMW5 Series Sedan (F10)M550d (Stage 2)514 hp | 1,036 Nm 764 lb-ft |
| BMW5 Series Sedan (F10)M550d (Stage 1)457 hp | 925 Nm 682 lb-ft |
| BMW5 Series Sedan (F10)M550d381 hp | 740 Nm 546 lb-ft |
Curb weight comparison
Bar comparison chart for Curb weight. Lower is better · kg / lb
| Vehicle | Value |
|---|---|
| BMW5 Series Sedan (F10)M550d (Stage 3)591 hp | 1,970 kg 4,343 lb |
| BMW5 Series Sedan (F10)M550d (Stage 2)514 hp | 1,970 kg 4,343 lb |
| BMW5 Series Sedan (F10)M550d (Stage 1)457 hp | 1,970 kg 4,343 lb |
| BMW5 Series Sedan (F10)M550d381 hp | 1,970 kg 4,343 lb |
Top speed without limiter comparison
Bar comparison chart for Top speed without limiter. Higher is better · km/h / mph
| Vehicle | Value |
|---|---|
| BMW5 Series Sedan (F10)M550d (Stage 3)591 hp | 295 km/h 183 mph |
| BMW5 Series Sedan (F10)M550d (Stage 2)514 hp | 284 km/h 176 mph |
| BMW5 Series Sedan (F10)M550d (Stage 1)457 hp | 274 km/h 170 mph |
| BMW5 Series Sedan (F10)M550d381 hp | 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
| Vehicle | Value |
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| BMW5 Series Sedan (F10)M550d (Stage 3)591 hp | 3.6 s |
| BMW5 Series Sedan (F10)M550d (Stage 2)514 hp | 3.9 s |
| BMW5 Series Sedan (F10)M550d (Stage 1)457 hp | 4.2 s |
| BMW5 Series Sedan (F10)M550d381 hp | 4.7 s |
The biggest 0-100 km/h difference is between BMW 5 Series Sedan (F10) M550d (Stage 3) 591 hp and BMW 5 Series Sedan (F10) M550d 381 hp: 1.1 s.
The closest cars by acceleration are BMW 5 Series Sedan (F10) M550d (Stage 2) 514 hp and BMW 5 Series Sedan (F10) M550d (Stage 1) 457 hp, separated by only 0.3 s.
Fuel consumption comparison
Bar comparison chart for Fuel consumption. Lower is better · L/100 km / mpg US / mpg UK
| Vehicle | Value |
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| BMW5 Series Sedan (F10)M550d (Stage 3)591 hp | 6.3 L/100 km 37.3 mpg US 44.8 mpg UK |
| BMW5 Series Sedan (F10)M550d (Stage 2)514 hp | 6.3 L/100 km 37.3 mpg US 44.8 mpg UK |
| BMW5 Series Sedan (F10)M550d (Stage 1)457 hp | 6.3 L/100 km 37.3 mpg US 44.8 mpg UK |
| BMW5 Series Sedan (F10)M550d381 hp | 6.3 L/100 km 37.3 mpg US 44.8 mpg UK |
Power-to-weight comparison
Bar comparison chart for Power-to-weight. Higher is better · hp/t / kW/t
| Vehicle | Value |
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| BMW5 Series Sedan (F10)M550d (Stage 3)591 hp | 300 hp/t 224 kW/t 3.3 kg/hp |
| BMW5 Series Sedan (F10)M550d (Stage 2)514 hp | 261 hp/t 195 kW/t 3.8 kg/hp |
| BMW5 Series Sedan (F10)M550d (Stage 1)457 hp | 232 hp/t 173 kW/t 4.3 kg/hp |
| BMW5 Series Sedan (F10)M550d381 hp | 193 hp/t 144 kW/t 5.2 kg/hp |
Estimated range comparison
Bar comparison chart for Estimated range. Higher is better · km / mi
| Vehicle | Value |
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| BMW5 Series Sedan (F10)M550d (Stage 3)591 hp | 1,111 km 690 mi |
| BMW5 Series Sedan (F10)M550d (Stage 2)514 hp | 1,111 km 690 mi |
| BMW5 Series Sedan (F10)M550d (Stage 1)457 hp | 1,111 km 690 mi |
| BMW5 Series Sedan (F10)M550d381 hp | 1,111 km 690 mi |
Performance spider chart
Radar chart comparing normalized performance and fuel-consumption scores.
| Vehicle | Power | Acceleration | Top speed |
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| BMW5 Series Sedan (F10)M550d (Stage 3)591 hp | 591 hp 440 kW | 3.6 s | 295 km/h 183 mph |
| BMW5 Series Sedan (F10)M550d (Stage 2)514 hp | 514 hp 384 kW | 3.9 s | 284 km/h 176 mph |
| BMW5 Series Sedan (F10)M550d (Stage 1)457 hp | 457 hp 341 kW | 4.2 s | 274 km/h 170 mph |
| BMW5 Series Sedan (F10)M550d381 hp | 381 hp 284 kW | 4.7 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.
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Performance vs fuel economy
Cars closer to the top-right corner combine stronger performance with better fuel economy scores.
| Vehicle | Performance score | Fuel economy score | ||||||
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| BMW5 Series Sedan (F10)M550d (Stage 3)591 hp |
| 6.3 L/100 km 37.3 mpg US 44.8 mpg UK | ||||||
| BMW5 Series Sedan (F10)M550d (Stage 2)514 hp |
| 6.3 L/100 km 37.3 mpg US 44.8 mpg UK | ||||||
| BMW5 Series Sedan (F10)M550d (Stage 1)457 hp |
| 6.3 L/100 km 37.3 mpg US 44.8 mpg UK | ||||||
| BMW5 Series Sedan (F10)M550d381 hp |
| 6.3 L/100 km 37.3 mpg US 44.8 mpg UK | ||||||
BMW 5 Series Sedan (F10) M550d (Stage 3) 591 hp is closest to the top-right balance target for performance and fuel economy.
Acceleration vs fuel consumption
Cars closer to the lower-left corner offer a better mix of quick acceleration and low fuel consumption.
| Vehicle | Fuel consumption, L/100 km | 0-100 km/h, s |
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| BMW5 Series Sedan (F10)M550d (Stage 3)591 hp | 6.3 L/100 km 37.3 mpg US 44.8 mpg UK | 3.6 s |
| BMW5 Series Sedan (F10)M550d (Stage 2)514 hp | 6.3 L/100 km 37.3 mpg US 44.8 mpg UK | 3.9 s |
| BMW5 Series Sedan (F10)M550d (Stage 1)457 hp | 6.3 L/100 km 37.3 mpg US 44.8 mpg UK | 4.2 s |
| BMW5 Series Sedan (F10)M550d381 hp | 6.3 L/100 km 37.3 mpg US 44.8 mpg UK | 4.7 s |
Power-to-weight vs fuel consumption
The shaded area favors higher power-to-weight with lower combined fuel consumption.
| Vehicle | Power-to-weight, hp/t | Fuel consumption, L/100 km |
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| BMW5 Series Sedan (F10)M550d (Stage 3)591 hp | 300 hp/t 224 kW/t 3.3 kg/hp | 6.3 L/100 km 37.3 mpg US 44.8 mpg UK |
| BMW5 Series Sedan (F10)M550d (Stage 2)514 hp | 261 hp/t 195 kW/t 3.8 kg/hp | 6.3 L/100 km 37.3 mpg US 44.8 mpg UK |
| BMW5 Series Sedan (F10)M550d (Stage 1)457 hp | 232 hp/t 173 kW/t 4.3 kg/hp | 6.3 L/100 km 37.3 mpg US 44.8 mpg UK |
| BMW5 Series Sedan (F10)M550d381 hp | 193 hp/t 144 kW/t 5.2 kg/hp | 6.3 L/100 km 37.3 mpg US 44.8 mpg UK |
Detailed score breakdown
| Vehicle | BMW5 Series Sedan (F10)M550d (Stage 3)591 hp | BMW5 Series Sedan (F10)M550d (Stage 2)514 hp | BMW5 Series Sedan (F10)M550d (Stage 1)457 hp | BMW5 Series Sedan (F10)M550d381 hp | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Power | 591 hp 440 kW | 514 hp 384 kW | 457 hp 341 kW | 381 hp 284 kW | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Torque | 1,184 Nm 873 lb-ft | 1,036 Nm 764 lb-ft | 925 Nm 682 lb-ft | 740 Nm 546 lb-ft | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Acceleration | 3.6 s | 3.9 s | 4.2 s | 4.7 s | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Top speed | 295 km/h 183 mph | 284 km/h 176 mph | 274 km/h 170 mph | Unrestricted 265 km/h165 mph Restricted 250 km/h155 mph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Lightness | 1,970 kg 4,343 lb | 1,970 kg 4,343 lb | 1,970 kg 4,343 lb | 1,970 kg 4,343 lb | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Fuel consumption | 6.3 L/100 km 37.3 mpg US 44.8 mpg UK | 6.3 L/100 km 37.3 mpg US 44.8 mpg UK | 6.3 L/100 km 37.3 mpg US 44.8 mpg UK | 6.3 L/100 km 37.3 mpg US 44.8 mpg UK | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Range score | 1,111 km 690 mi | 1,111 km 690 mi | 1,111 km 690 mi | 1,111 km 690 mi | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Power-to-weight score | 300 hp/t 224 kW/t 3.3 kg/hp | 261 hp/t 195 kW/t 3.8 kg/hp | 232 hp/t 173 kW/t 4.3 kg/hp | 193 hp/t 144 kW/t 5.2 kg/hp | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Overall | Fixed score | Fixed score | Fixed score | Fixed score |
Fuel cost and annual usage
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| Vehicle | BMW 5 Series Sedan (F10) M550d (Stage 3) 591 hp | BMW 5 Series Sedan (F10) M550d (Stage 2) 514 hp | BMW 5 Series Sedan (F10) M550d (Stage 1) 457 hp | BMW 5 Series Sedan (F10) M550d 381 hp |
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| Consumption | 6.3 L/100 km37.3 mpg US44.8 mpg UK | 6.3 L/100 km37.3 mpg US44.8 mpg UK | 6.3 L/100 km37.3 mpg US44.8 mpg UK | 6.3 L/100 km37.3 mpg US44.8 mpg UK |
| Cost / 100 km | 11.03 LC100 km | 11.03 LC100 km | 11.03 LC100 km | 11.03 LC100 km |
| Cost / 100 mi | 17.74 LC100 mi | 17.74 LC100 mi | 17.74 LC100 mi | 17.74 LC100 mi |
| Annual fuel used | 945 L250 US gal208 UK gal | 945 L250 US gal208 UK gal | 945 L250 US gal208 UK gal | 945 L250 US gal208 UK gal |
| Annual fuel cost | 1,654 LC/year | 1,654 LC/year | 1,654 LC/year | 1,654 LC/year |
Head-to-head comparisons
BMW 5 Series Sedan (F10) M550d (Stage 3) 591 hp
- Has 76 hp more
- Has 148 Nm more
- Is 0.3 s quicker from 0-100 km/h
- Has 11 km/h (7 mph) higher top speed
- Has 39 hp/t better power-to-weight
Pros
- Quickest 0-100 km/h in this comparison
- Highest top speed
- Most powerful
- Highest torque
- Lightest
- Lowest combined fuel consumption
- Best power-to-weight ratio
- Best estimated range
BMW 5 Series Sedan (F10) M550d (Stage 2) 514 hp
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