How much does the BMW 5 SERIES SEDAN 550i Steptronic cost in South Africa?

The BMW 5 SERIES SEDAN starts from R924 517 in SA. Final price depends on dealer, options and promotions. Compare all variants at car-specs.za.net/bmw/5-series-sedan/.

What are the service intervals for the BMW 5 SERIES SEDAN 550i Steptronic?

The BMW 5 SERIES SEDAN needs a service every 30000. A factory service plan is included.

How powerful is the BMW 5 SERIES SEDAN 550i Steptronic?

The BMW 5 SERIES SEDAN produces 300kW@5500 and 600Nm@1750 of torque from its 4395 UNLEADED engine, REAR drive.

BMW 5 SERIES SEDAN 2010 Specs

Q: What is the fuel consumption of the BMW 5 SERIES SEDAN 550i Steptronic?

Fuel consumption is 10.4 on the combined cycle. Real-world figures run higher with heavy loads or stop-start driving.

Performance

Power Output	300kW@5500
Torque	600Nm@1750
0-100 kph	5 s
Top Speed	250 km/h

Engine & Drivetrain

Engine Capacity	4 395 cc
Engine Layout	LONGITUDINAL V 8
Cylinders	8
Fuel Type	UNLEADED
Transmission	AUTOMATIC
Number of Gears	8
Gearbox Details	8-SPEED STEPTRONIC
Drive Wheels	REAR
Full Time 4x4	Not Available
Low Range	Not Available

Fuel Economy

Fuel Consumption Average	10,4 L/100km
Fuel Consumption Urban	15,4 L/100km
Fuel Consumption Highway	7,5 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity	70 L
CO2 Emissions	243 g/km

Safety

ABS	✓ Standard
EBD	✓ Standard
Stability Control	DSC
Traction Control	✓ Standard
Airbag Count	6
Driver Airbag	✓ Standard
Passenger Airbag	✓ Standard
Side Airbags Front	✓ Standard
Side Airbags Rear	✓ Standard
Curtain Airbags	✓ Standard
Knee Airbag (Driver)	Not Available

Features & Technology

Air Conditioning	✓ Standard
Climate Control	✓ Standard
Cruise Control	✓ Standard
Adaptive Cruise Control	✓ Standard
Bluetooth	✓ Standard
Satellite Navigation	✓ Standard
Auxiliary Input	✓ Standard
Multi-Function Steering Wheel	AUDIO+PHONE
Keyless Entry	✓ Standard
Central Locking	REMOTE
Park Distance Rear	✓ Standard
Park Distance Front	✓ Standard
Electric Windows	✓ Standard
On Board Computer	✓ Standard
Power Steering	✓ Standard
Sunroof	ELCTRIC GLASS SUNROOF
Panoramic Roof	Not Available
Alloy Wheels	✓ Standard
Xenon Headlamps	✓ Standard
Daytime Running Lights	✓ Standard
Fog Lamps Front	✓ Standard
Fog Lamps Rear	✓ Standard
Auto Headlamps	✓ Standard
Rain Sensing Wipers	✓ Standard
Hill Descent Control	Not Available
Isofix	✓ Standard
Electric Folding Mirrors	Not Available
Heated Mirrors	✓ Standard
Auto Dim Interior Mirror	✓ Standard
Auto Dim Exterior Mirrors	✓ Standard
Metallic Paint	○ Optional
Tyre Pressure Monitor	✓ Standard
Run Flat Tyres	✓ Standard
High Level Brake Light	✓ Standard
Blind Spot Warning	Not Available
Lane Departure Warning	✓ Standard
Brake Hazard Lights	✓ Standard
Steering Col Height Adj	ELECTRIC
Steering Col Reach Adj	ELECTRIC
Tyre Front	245/45 R17 W RU
Tyre Rear	245/45 R17 W RU

Comfort & Interior

Heated Seats	○ Optional
Leather Seats	✓ Standard
Electric Seat Adjustment	✓ Standard
Electric Seat Memory	DRIVER

Dimensions & Weight

Length	4 899 mm
Width	1860-2094
Height	1 464 mm
Wheelbase	2 968 mm
Ground Clearance	124 mm
Kerb Weight	1 905 kg
Gross Vehicle Mass	2 430 kg
Doors	4
Seats	5
Turning Circle	11,4 m

Off-Road Capability

Approach Angle	0 °
Departure Angle	0 °
Wading Depth	0 mm
Diff Lock	Not Available
Limited Slip Diff	Not Available
Load Capacity	520 kg
Towing Capacity	2 000 kg

Warranty & Service

Warranty Period	24
Warranty Distance	0 km
Service Plan	M
Maintenance Plan Distance	100 000 km
Maintenance Plan Years	60 yr
Service Intervals	30000

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the price of the BMW 5 SERIES SEDAN 550i Steptronic?

The BMW 5 SERIES SEDAN 550i Steptronic is priced from R924 517 in South Africa. That's the recommended retail price for this variant. Dealer-fitted accessories, delivery charges and on-the-road costs will add to that. Compare all BMW 5 SERIES SEDAN variants and their prices to find the best fit for your budget.

What is the fuel consumption of the BMW 5 SERIES SEDAN 550i Steptronic?

Official combined fuel consumption is 10.4, with urban driving at 15.4 and highway at 7.5. The 70 L tank gives you a decent range between fill-ups. Actual consumption will be higher with heavy loads, towing or aggressive driving.

What is the towing capacity of the BMW 5 SERIES SEDAN 550i Steptronic?

The BMW 5 SERIES SEDAN has a braked towing capacity of 2000. Unbraked trailer limits are lower - check the owner manual for the exact figure. Always ensure your trailer and tow vehicle combination stays within the legal rated capacity.

How much power does the BMW 5 SERIES SEDAN 550i Steptronic have?

The BMW 5 SERIES SEDAN produces 300kW@5500 of power and 600Nm@1750 of torque from its 4395 UNLEADED engine, driving the rear wheels. That torque figure determines real-world pulling power and overtaking ability.

What warranty and service plan does the BMW 5 SERIES SEDAN 550i Steptronic come with?

The BMW 5 SERIES SEDAN comes with a 24 year / unlimited kilometres warranty. Services are due every 30 000 km.