The Comparative Analysis :
BMW 520d (07 - 10) vs. Volvo S80 D2 Powershift (13 - 15)
€ 38,200

€ 36,200

€ 38,200
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 36,200
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The BMW 520d is a little smaller in every dimension. It's 0.4 inches shorter, 0.6 inches narrower and an inch lower than the Volvo S80 D2.
BMW 520d
Volvo S80 D2
57.8
72.7
80.2
58.8
73.3
82.9
72.7 in
Width
73.3 in
80.2 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
82.9 in
57.8 in
Height
58.8 in
113.7
190.6
111.6
191
190.6 in
Length
191 in
113.7 in
Wheelbase
111.6 in
Vehicle Weight
BMW 520d
Volvo S80 D2
3494 lb
Curb Weight
3704 lb
4519 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4674 lb

Weight Difference:
209 lb
5.64 %

General
BMW 520d
Volvo S80 D2
E60
Generation
AS
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Diesel
Fuel Type
Diesel

Rear-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive

6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed dual clutch transmission
Engine
BMW 520d
Volvo S80 D2
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
BMW N47
Engine Series
N47-D20
Engine Code
D4162T

4
Valves
2
4
Cylinders
4
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
1.6 L / 78 cu in
175 hp
at 4000 rpm
Power
113 hp
at 3600 rpm
BMW 520d
175 hp
113 hp
Volvo S80 D2
251 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
199 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
BMW 520d
251 lb‑ft
199 lb‑ft
Volvo S80 D2
Performance
BMW 520d
Volvo S80 D2
144 mph
Maximum Speed
115 mph
8.3 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
12.8 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
377 ft
0.000 sec

BMW 520d
62 mph
62
mph
mph
584 ft
0.000 sec

Volvo S80 D2
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19.97 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
32.78 lb/hp
BMW 520d
19.97 lb/hp
32.78 lb/hp
Volvo S80 D2
Fuel Economy / Emissions
BMW 520d
Volvo S80 D2
Fuel Economy
46 mpg
combined
57 mpg
BMW 520d
46 mpg
57 mpg
Volvo S80 D2
36 mpg
city
49 mpg
No data
highway
62 mpg
18.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
18.5 gal
853 mi
Range
1061 mi
BMW 520d
853 mi
1061 mi
Volvo S80 D2
Environmental Impact
104.9 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).
84.3 kWh
BMW 520d
104.9 kWh
84.3 kWh
Volvo S80 D2
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 5
219 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
175 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
BMW 520d
Volvo S80 D2
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
1025 lb
Maximum Payload
970 lb
14.7 cu ft
Trunk Volume
13.6 cu ft










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Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data