BMW 550i Sedan

One of BMW's 5 series, the 550i sedan has received positive reviews but comes with a price tag starting around $60,000.¹ Edmunds.com was so enthusiastic about the 2008 BMW 550i Sedan they called it a "nominee for the perfect car award."²

Fast Facts

1. Engine: 4.8-liter, V-8 engine³
2. Transmission: 6-speed manual³
3. Power: 360 horsepower³
4. Torque (lb-ft): 360/3400³
5. Fuel Efficiency: city-15 mpg / highway-23 mpg³
6. 0-60 mph: 5.5 seconds³
7. Top Speed: 150 mph³
8. MSRP: $58,800³

Competitors

1. Audi A6 4.2 Quattro
2. BMW 535i
3. Infiniti M45
4. Mercedes-Benz E550

Edmunds.com Review

• Pros: "Perfect ride and handling balance, highly communicative steering, quiet highway ride, ample interior space, everyone-friendly front seats, peerless fit and finish."⁴
• Cons: "Overly complicated iDrive interface, hefty price tag, not particularly superior to the cheaper 535i."⁴

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