High achiever.
The BMW TwinPower Turbo eight-cylinder petrol engine in the BMW 550i.
The eight-cylinder power unit in the BMW 5 Series Gran Turismo provides highest level power and performance while at the same time reducing both fuel consumption and emissions to an even lower level. The V8 with TwinPower Turbo technology, combined with double-Vanos and High Precision Injection, offers maximum output of 300 kW (407 hp). Peak torque is 600 Nm maintained consistently between 1,750 and 4,500 rpm, and accelerating from a standstill to 100 km/h takes just 5.5 seconds. But what are mere numbers in comparison to the unique sound of a V8?
Close CO2 disclaimerFuel consumption / CO2 emissions
Combined fuel consumption 11.2 l/100 km
Combined CO2 emissions 263 g/km
All of the BMW 5 Series Gran Turismo models meet EU5 standards.
Further information about the official fuel consumption and the official specific CO₂ emissions for new passenger automobiles can be found in the "New Passenger Vehicle Fuel Consumption and CO₂ Emission Guidelines", which are available free of charge at all sales outlets and from DAT Deutsche Automobil Treuhand GmbH, Hellmuth-Hirth-Str. 1, 73760 Ostfildern, Germany.
