The Comparative Analysis :
BMW 518d Steptronic (14 - 16) vs. Volvo S80 3.2 Geartronic (10 - 12)
€ 43,100
€ 41,900
€ 43,100
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 41,900
ⓘ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 3.2.
BMW 518d
Volvo S80 3.2
57.6
73.2
82.4
58.8
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
116.9
193.2
111.6
191
193.2 in
Length
191 in
116.9 in
Wheelbase
111.6 in
Vehicle Weight
BMW 518d
Volvo S80 3.2
3748 lb
Curb Weight
3810 lb
4927 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4740 lb
Weight Difference:
62 lb
1.63 %
General
BMW 518d
Volvo S80 3.2
F10
Generation
AS
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Diesel
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Rear-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
8-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
6-speed automatic transmission
Engine
BMW 518d
Volvo S80 3.2
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-six gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
BMW B47
Engine Series
B47-D20
Engine Code
B6324S5
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
6
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
3.2 L / 157 cu in
148 hp
at 4000 rpm
Power
240 hp
at 6400 rpm
BMW 518d
148 hp
240 hp
Volvo S80 3.2
266 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
236 lb‑ft
at 3200 rpm
BMW 518d
266 lb‑ft
236 lb‑ft
Volvo S80 3.2
Performance
BMW 518d
Volvo S80 3.2
134 mph
Maximum Speed
149 mph
9.4 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
7.9 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
430 ft
0.000 sec
BMW 518d
62 mph
62
mph
mph
361 ft
0.000 sec
Volvo S80 3.2
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25.32 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
15.88 lb/hp
BMW 518d
25.32 lb/hp
15.88 lb/hp
Volvo S80 3.2
Fuel Economy / Emissions
BMW 518d
Volvo S80 3.2
Fuel Economy
56 mpg
combined
26 mpg
BMW 518d
56 mpg
26 mpg
Volvo S80 3.2
48 mpg
city
18 mpg
No data
highway
36 mpg
18.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
18.5 gal
1036 mi
Range
489 mi
BMW 518d
1036 mi
489 mi
Volvo S80 3.2
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).
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).
168.7 kWh
BMW 518d
86.4 kWh
168.7 kWh
Volvo S80 3.2
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 5
177 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
335 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
BMW 518d
Volvo S80 3.2
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
1179 lb
Maximum Payload
930 lb
14.7 cu ft
Trunk Volume
13.6 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data
