BMW 550i xDrive vs INFINITI M56
Side-by-side comparison from manufacturer specifications, NHTSA safety data, and live dealer listings.
Vehicles
Vehicles
2013 INFINITI M56
Overview
| Spec | BMW 550i xDrive550i xDrive | INFINITI M56M56 |
|---|---|---|
| Selected trim | 550i xDrive | M56 |
| Body style | Sedan | Sedan |
| Drivetrain | all wheel drive | rear wheel drive |
| Fuel type | premium unleaded (required) | premium unleaded (required) |
| Transmission | 8-speed automatic | 7-speed shiftable automatic |
| Engine type | gas | gas |
| Model year | 2016 | 2013 |
Pricing & market
| Spec | BMW 550i xDrive550i xDrive | INFINITI M56M56 |
|---|---|---|
| MSRP | $68,600 | $61,200 (best) |
| For sale now | 0 | 0 |
Fuel economy & range
| Spec | BMW 550i xDrive550i xDrive | INFINITI M56M56 |
|---|---|---|
| Combined MPG | 19 MPG | 19 MPG |
| City MPG | 16 MPG | 16 MPG |
| Highway MPG | 25 MPG (best) | 24 MPG |
| Fuel tank | 18.5 gal | 20 gal (best) |
Performance
| Spec | BMW 550i xDrive550i xDrive | INFINITI M56M56 |
|---|---|---|
| Horsepower | 443 hp (best) | 420 hp |
| Torque | 479 lb-ft (best) | 417 lb-ft |
| Engine size | 4.4 L | 5.6 L (best) |
| Cylinders | V8 | V8 |
Size & capability
| Spec | BMW 550i xDrive550i xDrive | INFINITI M56M56 |
|---|---|---|
| Seating | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Doors | 4 | 4 |
| Cargo volume | 14 cu ft | 14.9 cu ft (best) |
| Curb weight | 4,431 lbs | 4,032 lbs (best) |
| Ground clearance | 5.6 in | 5.9 in (best) |
| Wheelbase | 116.9 in (best) | 114.2 in |
| Length | 193.4 in | 194.7 in (best) |
| Width | 73.2 in (best) | 72.6 in |
| Height | 57.6 in | 59.1 in (best) |
Safety & recalls
| Spec | BMW 550i xDrive550i xDrive | INFINITI M56M56 |
|---|---|---|
| NHTSA overall | — | 5 / 5 ★ (best) |
| Frontal crash (driver) | — | 5 / 5 ★ (best) |
| Frontal crash (passenger) | — | 4 / 5 ★ (best) |
| Side crash (driver) | — | 5 / 5 ★ (best) |
| Side crash (passenger) | — | 5 / 5 ★ (best) |
| Side pole | — | 5 / 5 ★ (best) |
| Rollover | — | 4 / 5 ★ (best) |
| Open recalls (YMM scope) | None reported (best) | 3 |
Highlighted values indicate the better figure for that spec when a clear winner exists. Specs reflect the selected trim for each vehicle. Drag a vehicle header to reorder columns. MSRP and specifications are manufacturer data; listing prices and inventory come from live dealer listings. Safety ratings are from NHTSA.
Trim overview
All available trims with MSRP. The trim selected above is highlighted; comparison specs use that selection.
| Trim | BMW 550i xDrive | INFINITI M56 |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 550i xDrive $68,600 MSRP(Currently comparing) | M56 $61,200 MSRP(Currently comparing) |
| 2 | — | M56x $63,700 MSRP |
BMW 550i xDrive vs INFINITI M56 FAQ
- Which is better: 2016 BMW 550i xDrive or 2013 INFINITI M56?
- It depends on priorities. OpenDealer compares 2016 BMW 550i xDrive vs 2013 INFINITI M56 on MSRP, fuel economy, horsepower, seating, towing, NHTSA safety ratings, and live market prices so you can weigh the tradeoffs.
- Which costs less: 2016 BMW 550i xDrive or 2013 INFINITI M56?
- Based on starting MSRP, the 2013 INFINITI M56 starts lower at $61,200.
- Which has better startingMsrp: 2016 BMW 550i xDrive or 2013 INFINITI M56?
- The 2013 INFINITI M56 leads on startingMsrp in this comparison (61,200).
- Which has better horsepower: 2016 BMW 550i xDrive or 2013 INFINITI M56?
- The 2016 BMW 550i xDrive leads on horsepower in this comparison (443).
- How do the NHTSA safety ratings compare for 2016 BMW 550i xDrive vs 2013 INFINITI M56?
- NHTSA overall crash-test ratings in this comparison: INFINITI M56 (5/5 NHTSA overall).