The Comparative Analysis :

BMW 518d Steptronic (14 - 16) vs. Volvo S80 2.5FT (Ethanol) (08 - 09)

€ 43,100
BMW 518d Steptronic (14 - 16) BMW 518d
€ 38,300
Volvo S80 2.5FT (Ethanol) (08 - 09) Volvo S80 2.5FT
€ 43,100
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 38,300

Base price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info

Vehicle Dimensions

The dimensions of these vehicles differ a little. The BMW 518d is 2.2 inches longer, 0 inches narrower and 1.1 inches lower than the Volvo S80 2.5FT.
BMW 518d
Volvo S80 2.5FT
57.6
Blueprint BMW 518d Steptronic (14 - 16)
73.2
82.4
58.8
Blueprint Volvo S80 2.5FT (Ethanol) (08 - 09)
73.3
82.9
73.2 in
Width
73.3 in
82.4 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
82.9 in
57.6 in
Height
58.8 in
Blueprint BMW 518d Steptronic (14 - 16)
116.9
193.2
Blueprint Volvo S80 2.5FT (Ethanol) (08 - 09)
111.6
191
193.2 in
Length
191 in
116.9 in
Wheelbase
111.6 in

Vehicle Weight

BMW 518d
Volvo S80 2.5FT
3748 lb
Curb Weight
3530 lb
4927 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4740 lb
BMW 518d Steptronic (14 - 16)
Weight Difference:
218 lb
5.82 %
Volvo S80 2.5FT (Ethanol) (08 - 09)

General

BMW 518d
Volvo S80 2.5FT
F10
Generation
AS
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Diesel
Fuel Type
Ethanol
Rear-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
8-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission

Engine

BMW 518d
Volvo S80 2.5FT
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-five gasoline engine with tur­bo­charger
BMW B47
Engine Series
B47-D20
Engine Code
B5254T8
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
5
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
2.5 L / 122 cu in
148 hp
at 4000 rpm
Power
197 hp
at 4800 rpm
BMW 518d
148 hp
197 hp
Volvo S80 2.5FT
266 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
221 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
BMW 518d
266 lb‑ft
221 lb‑ft
Volvo S80 2.5FT

Performance

BMW 518d
Volvo S80 2.5FT
134 mph
Maximum Speed
146 mph
9.4 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
7.7 sec
62 mph 62
mph

430 ft
0.000 sec

BMW 518d

62 mph 62
mph

351 ft
0.000 sec

Volvo S80 2.5FT

 REPLAY
25.32 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
17.92 lb/hp
BMW 518d
25.32 lb/hp
17.92 lb/hp
Volvo S80 2.5FT

Fuel Economy / Emissions

BMW 518d
Volvo S80 2.5FT
Fuel Economy
56 mpg
combined
20 mpg
BMW 518d
56 mpg
20 mpg
Volvo S80 2.5FT
48 mpg
city
14 mpg
No data
highway
27 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
18.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
18.5 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
1036 mi
Range
362 mi
BMW 518d
1036 mi
362 mi
Volvo S80 2.5FT
Environmental Impact
86.4 kWh
Total Energy Consumption
per 100 miles ⓘThe total energy consumption per 100 miles is the amount of energy consumed by a vehicle when burning fuel or using electricity per 100 miles (final energy), and the energy required to produce the appropriate amount of fuel or electricity (primary energy).
380.1 kWh
BMW 518d
86.4 kWh
380.1 kWh
Volvo S80 2.5FT
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 4
177 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
359 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

BMW 518d
Volvo S80 2.5FT
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
1179 lb
Maximum Payload
1210 lb
14.7 cu ft
Trunk Volume
13.6 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data