2010 BMW 550

2010 BMW 550 Price: $60,400

Cost
The destination charge is a standard charge for transporting the vehicle from its point of origin to the dealer. It costs almost the same to get the typical sedan to the dealership as the BMW 550. Regarding gas mileage, the typical sedan bests the BMW 550. In terms of gas mileage, the typical sedan has the BMW 550 beat. As far as MSRP, the typical sedan costs tremendously less than the BMW 550. The average sedan will save you a bundle at the pump every year compared to the BMW 550.

Utility
The BMW 550 and the typical sedan can accommodate the same number of passengers. There's no clear winner between the BMW 550 and the average sedan when it comes to hauling capacity.

Convenience
You'll quite certainly have to take the BMW 550 for a fill-up more often than the typical sedan because of its tank size and fuel economy.

Comfort
While the front cabin in the BMW 550 offers a bit more head room than the typical sedan, there honestly isn't much of a difference. The BMW 550 is not particularly roomier for your passengers than the average sedan.

Dimensions
The average sedan's tank is roughly the same size as the BMW 550's, though the BMW 550's is slightly larger. The typical sedan and the 550 compete for the same parking spaces.

Performance
When it comes to horsepower, the BMW 550 packs quite a wallop and will knock the typical sedan down a few rungs. On the other hand, note that high horsepower engines often command higher insurance premiums.

Handling
With their comparable turning radii, the typical sedan and the BMW 550 most certainly handle approximately the same into and out of tight spots.

Drivetrain
The BMW 550's engine is significantly larger than the typical sedan's. Keep in mind that more sizeable engines may use more gasoline than smaller ones. Torque is roughly equivalent to acceleration, and in this respect, the 550 is significantly more powerful than the typical sedan. The typical sedan could learn a lesson or two from the BMW 550 as far as torque.

Warranty
The basic after-sale protection that comes with the typical sedan isn't quite as generous as the BMW 550's.