The 550i xDrive Gran Turismo is an all wheel drive hatchback passenger car with a front placed engine, manufactured by BMW.
The 550i xDrive Gran Turismo is part of BMW's F07 LCI family of cars.
It's powered courtesy of a turbocharged engine of 4.4 litre capacity. This unit features double overhead camshaft valve gear, a 90 degree V 8 cylinder layout, and 4 valves per cylinder. It develops 445 bhp (451 PS/332 kW) of power at 5500 rpm, and maximum torque of 651 N·m (480 lb·ft/66.4 kgm) at 2000-4500 rpm.
An 8 speed automatic gearbox transmits the power to the driven wheels.
It weighs a stated 2100 kg at the kerb.
It is claimed to attain a maxiumum speed of 209 km/h (130 mph), officially quoted fuel consumption is 15/24/18 US MPG EPA city/highway/combined.
Full specs
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| bodywork | |||
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| Body type | 4/5 seater hatchback | ||
| Number of doors | 5 | ||
| Designer | |||
| dimensions & weights | |||
| Wheelbase | 3071 mm | 120.9 inches | |
| Track/tread (front) | 1610 mm | 63.4 inches | |
| Track/tread (rear) | 1654 mm | 65.1 inches | |
| Length | 5006 mm | 197.1 inches | |
| Width | 1900 mm | 74.8 inches | |
| Height | 1565 mm | 61.6 inches | |
| Ground clearance | 145 mm | 5.7 inches | |
| length:wheelbase ratio | 1.63 | ||
| Kerb weight | 2100 kg | 4630 lb | |
| Weight distribution | 48.5% front | ||
| fuel tank capacity | 70.1 litres | 15.4 [18.5] UK [US] gal. | |
| aerodynamics | |||
| Drag coefficient | 0.32 | ||
| Frontal area | 2.57 m² | ||
| CdA | 0.82 | ||
| Powertrain | |||
| engine type | turbocharged petrol | ||
| Engine manufacturer | BMW | ||
| Engine code | N63B44O1 | ||
| Cylinders | V 8 in 90° vee | ||
| Capacity | 4.4 litre 4395 cc (268.199 cu in) |
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| Bore × Stroke | 89 × 88.3 mm
3.5 × 3.48 in |
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| Bore/stroke ratio | 1.01 | ||
| Valve gear | double overhead camshaft (DOHC)
4 valves per cylinder 32 valves in total |
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| maximum power output (SAE net) |
451 PS (445 bhp) (332 kW) at 5500 rpm |
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| maximum torque (SAE net) |
651 Nm (480 ft·lb) (66.4 kgm) at 2000-4500 rpm |
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| Specific output (SAE net) |
75.5 kW/litre 102.7 ps/litre 101.3 bhp/litre 1.66 bhp/cu in |
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| Specific torque (SAE net) |
148.12 Nm/litre
1.79 ft·lb/cu3 |
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| Engine construction | |||
| Lubrication | wet sumped | ||
| compression ratio | 10:1 | ||
| Fuel system | direct petrol injection | ||
| bmep (brake mean effective pressure) | 1861.4 kPa (270 psi) | ||
| Maximum RPM | |||
| crankshaft bearings | |||
| Engine coolant | Water | ||
| Unitary capacity | 549.38 cc | ||
| Aspiration | Turbo | ||
| Compressor | |||
| Intercooler | |||
| Catalytic converter | Y | ||
| performance | |||
| Acceleration 0-80km/h (50mph) | |||
| Acceleration 0-60mph | 6 s | ||
| Acceleration 0-100km/h | |||
| Acceleration 0-160km/h (100mph) | |||
| Standing quarter-mile | |||
| Standing kilometre | |||
| Maximum speed | 209 km/h (130 mph) | ||
| Power-to-weight ratio | Higher is better 214.85 PS/tonne (1000 kg) 0.21 PS/kg 158.02 kW/tonne (1000 kg) 0.16 kW/kg 211.9 bhp/tonne (1000 kg) 0.21 bhp/kg 0.09 bhp/lb |
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| Weight-to-power ratio | Lower is better 6.33 kg/kW 10.57 lb/bhp |
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| fuel consumption | |||
| Fuel consumption | 15/24/18 US MPG EPA city/highway/combined | ||
| universal fuel consumption (calculated from the above) | |||
| litres/100km | 15.7/9.8/13.1 l/100km city/highway/combined | ||
| km/litre | 6.4/10.2/7.7 km/l city/highway/combined | ||
| UK MPG | 18.0/28.8/21.6 UK MPG city/highway/combined | ||
| US MPG | 15.0/24.0/18.0 US MPG city/highway/combined | ||
| Carbon dioxide emissions | |||
| Carfolio Calculated CO2 ? | |||
| VED band (UK) | |||
| CO2 Effizienz (DE) | |||
| chassis | |||
| Engine position | front | ||
| Engine layout | longitudinal | ||
| Drive wheels | all wheel drive | ||
| Torque split | |||
| Steering | power assisted rack & pinion | ||
| turns lock-to-lock | |||
| Turning circle | |||
| Front suspension | |||
| Rear suspension | |||
| Wheel size front | 8J x 18 | ||
| Wheel size rear | 8J x 18 | ||
| Tyres front | 245/50 R 18 100V | ||
| Tyres rear | 245/50 R 18 100V | ||
| Brakes F/R | VeDi/VeDi-S-ABS | ||
| Front brake diameter | |||
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| Braked area | |||
| Gearbox | 8 speed automatic | ||
| Top gear ratio | 0.67 | ||
| Final drive ratio | 3.08 | ||
| general | |||
| Carfolio.com ID | 509025 | ||
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| Model code | |||
| Model family | F07 LCI | ||
| RAC rating | 39.3 | ||
| Insurance classification | No information available | ||
| Tax band | No information available | ||
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2017 BMW 550i xDrive Gran Turismo added 2017-01-12. Last modified 2020-03-16. |
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