Standard equipment

Technical specification

Engine
Catalytic converter
Cylinder specific knock control
Digital Motor Electronics (DME)
Double - VANOS
EU5 emissions management
High-precision direct injection
Twin Turbo
Two-stage intake system (DISA)
V8 engine with four-valve technology
Transmission
Eight-speed automatic transmission with Steptronic
Wheels and chassis
18" light alloy V-spoke style 328 with Run-flat tyres
Brake callipers - Aluminium, front and rear
Brake-pad wear indicator
Disc brakes - front and rear, ventilated
Double-joint spring-strut front axle
Electric Power Steering (EPS) with Servotronic
Electro-mechanical parking brake
Integral rear axle
Self-leveling air suspension, rear
Safety and technology
Advanced Head Protection System (AHPS II), front and rear
Airbags - Driver, front passenger, front and side
Alarm system (Thatcham 1) with remote control and engine immobiliser
Brake drying
Brake fade compensation
Brake pre-tensioning
Check control warning system
Child locking system, rear doors
Condition Based Servicing (CBS)
Crash sensor activating central locking release, hazard warning lights, fuel cut-off, safety lighting and safety battery terminal
Cruise control with brake and speed limiting function
Deformation zones - front and rear, that can absorb impacts of up to 9.5 mph. Bumpers absorb impacts of up to 2.5 mph without damage
Drive Performance Control with Comfort and Sport modes
Dynamic brake lights
Dynamic Stability Control Plus (DSC+) comprising: Anti-lock Braking System (ABS), Automatic Stability Contorl (ASC), Cornering Brake Control (CBC), Dynamic Brake Control (DBC), Dynamic Traction Control (DTC), Electronic Brake-force Distribution (EBD)
Euro NCAP rating 5
First Aid kit and warning triangle
Foglights, front and rear
Halogen headlights
Head restraints - front anti-whiplash
Headlight range control, electric
Hill-start assistant
Impact-dependent Airbag System (ID Airbags), driver and front passenger
Incorrect fueling protection system
Keyless starting of engine ignition
Locking wheel bolts
On-Board Diagnosis (OBD)
Park Distance Control (PDC), front and rear
Passenger seat airbag deactivation, front
Passenger seat occupancy sensor, front
Rain sensor with automatic headlight activation
Run-flat tyres with Tyre Puncture Warning System (TPWS)
Seat belts - front, inertia reel with pyrotechnical belt latch tensioner, driver belt force limiter and belt restrainer
Seat belts - rear, three with inertia reel
Side impact protection
Windscreen washer jets, heated
Windscreen wiper, rear
Seats
Child seat ISOFIX attachment, two in rear
Dakota leather upholstery
Split-folding rear seat (40:20:40) with additional release mechanism in luggage compartment
Standard seats - front, electric adjustment with driver memory
Exterior equipment
All round anti-corrosion system with partial hot galvanising, phosphate treatment and cathodic dip paintwork, preservation of hollow cavities, underfloor protection
Chrome strips in exterior door handles
Exhaust tailpipes, single, left and right, chrome, quadrilateral
Exterior body parts in body colour - bumpers, side sills, door handles, exterior mirror housing
Exterior mirrors - aspheric, heated, with electric adjustments
Exterior trim, Chromeline
Indicator lenses, clear
Kidney grille, chrome with chrome-fronted and chrome-sided vertical slats
Metallic paintwork
Roof rails, matt aluminium
Shark-fin aerial
Tailgate operation, soft-close
Tailgate window, independently opening
Interior equipment
Air conditioning, automatic four zone control
Ambient interior lighting
Armrests - front and rear, centre with storage compartments
Battery in luggage compartment with jump start facility in engine bay
Black panel display, partial
Courtesy lights, front and rear with soft on/off dimming
Cup holders - 2 x front and 2 x rear
Dark Ash-grain wood, high gloss
Door sill finishers, illuminated
Electric windows - front and rear, with open/close fingertip contol, anti-trap facility and comfort closing function all round
Floor mats, velour
Fogging sensor, front windscreen
Footwell lights, front
Glove box
Luggage compartment comprising: Automatically retracting and lowering load cover, Compartment with electric unlocking via the keys remote control, Dividing net - retractable, Luggage compartment release button in A-pillar, Securing rings in luggage compartment - four
Multi-function controls for leather steering wheel
Power socket, one 12V in front
Power socket, one 12V in luggage compartment
Power socket, one 12V in rear of centre console
Reading lights, front and rear
Rear-view mirror automatically dimming
Smoker's package (can be deleted)
Start-Stop button
Steering column with manual reach and rake adjustment
Sun visors with illuminated vanity mirrors
Toolkit located in luggage compartment
Windows - heat insulated, green tinted all round
Audio and communications
Auxiliary input point for auxiliary playing devices
Bluetooth telephone preparation
BMW Professional radio with single CD player (with MP3 playback capability)
Control Display - 7" colour display screen
Favourite buttons
iDrive Controller with shortcut buttons
Loudspeaker system with six speakers
On-board computer (OBC) comprising: Average speed, Clock, Fuel consumption and range, Information display-analogue instruments combined with liquid crystal display, Journey computer, Outside temperature display
Personal Profile
USB audio interface

Overview

Model: 550i SE
OTR Price: £55,380
P11d Price: £54,510
Fuel: Petrol
BIK tax rating: (35%)
CO₂ emissions (g/km): 249
Combined fuel consumption (mpg): (26.4)
Power output (kW/hp/rpm): 300/407/5500
0-62mph (secs): 5.1