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BMW 550I

BMW 550I

FROM
$61,160
10.6L/100km (combined)
Sedan
8 Speed Automatic
Premium Unleaded Petrol
Rating Summary
Practicality
7
Price and features
8
Driving
7
Safety
9
Overview
Likes
Classy and understated design
Price and spec bang-on petrol equivalent
Seamless transition from EV to petrol
Dislikes
Softer than petrol-powered sibling
Boot smaller due to batteries
Hard to match fuel claims in real world

BMW 550I Pricing & Specs

The price range for the BMW 550I varies based on the trim level you choose. Starting at $61,160 and going to $70,290 for the latest year the model was manufactured. The model range is available in the following body types starting from the engine/transmission specs shown below.

BMW 550I Q&As

Check out real-world situations relating to the BMW 550I here, particularly what our experts have to say about them.
BMW 5-Series 2006: Where is the oil tank located?

Oil is added through the cap on the rocker cover on top of the engine, fuel is added through the filler cap on the right rear quarter panel. If in doubt check the owner's manual.

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Spare tyre for 535i?

The best option for you is probably to ditch the run-flats and fit regular radials. You can then run a regular spare and you could buy a jack from your local auto accessory store.

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BMW 550I Dimensions

The dimensions of the BMW 550I Sedan vary according to year of manufacture and spec level.
The dimensions shown above are for the base model.

BMW 550I Wheel Size

The BMW 550I has a number of different wheel and tyre options. When it comes to tyres, these range from 245x35 R20 for Sedan in 2020 with a wheel size that spans from 8x20 inches.

BMW 550I Towing Capacity

The BMW 550I has maximum towing capacity of 2000kg for the latest model available.

BMW 550I Fuel consumption

The BMW 550I is available in a number of variants and body types that are powered by PULP fuel type(s). It has an estimated fuel consumption starting from 10.6L/100km for Sedan
*Combined fuel consumption