The Comparative Analysis :

BMW 520d (07 - 10) vs. Volvo S80 D5 (11 - 13)

€ 38,200
BMW 520d (07 - 10) BMW 520d
€ 41,000
 Volvo S80 D5 (11 - 13) Volvo S80 D5
€ 38,200
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 41,000

ⓘ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 D5.
BMW 520d
Volvo S80 D5
57.8
Blueprint BMW 520d (07 - 10)
72.7
80.2
58.8
Blueprint Volvo S80 D5 (11 - 13)
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
Blueprint BMW 520d (07 - 10)
113.7
190.6
Blueprint Volvo S80 D5 (11 - 13)
111.6
191
190.6 in
Length
191 in
113.7 in
Wheelbase
111.6 in

Vehicle Weight

BMW 520d
Volvo S80 D5
3494 lb
Curb Weight
3770 lb
4519 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4828 lb
BMW 520d (07 - 10)
Weight Difference:
276 lb
7.32 %
Volvo S80 D5 (11 - 13)

General

BMW 520d
Volvo S80 D5
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 manual transmission

Engine

BMW 520d
Volvo S80 D5
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-five diesel engine with two tur­bo­chargers (bi­turbo)
BMW N47
Engine Series
N47-D20
Engine Code
D5244T15
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
5
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
2.4 L / 117 cu in
175 hp
at 4000 rpm
Power
212 hp
at 4000 rpm
BMW 520d
175 hp
212 hp
Volvo S80 D5
251 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
310 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
BMW 520d
251 lb‑ft
310 lb‑ft
Volvo S80 D5

Performance

BMW 520d
Volvo S80 D5
144 mph
Maximum Speed
143 mph
8.3 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
7.6 sec
62 mph 62
mph

377 ft
0.000 sec

BMW 520d

62 mph 62
mph

348 ft
0.000 sec

Volvo S80 D5

▶ REPLAY
19.97 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
17.78 lb/hp
BMW 520d
19.97 lb/hp
17.78 lb/hp
Volvo S80 D5

Fuel Economy / Emissions

BMW 520d
Volvo S80 D5
Fuel Economy
46 mpg
combined
51 mpg
BMW 520d
46 mpg
51 mpg
Volvo S80 D5
36 mpg
city
42 mpg
No data
highway
59 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
18.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
18.5 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
853 mi
Range
946 mi
BMW 520d
853 mi
946 mi
Volvo S80 D5
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).
94.6 kWh
BMW 520d
104.9 kWh
94.6 kWh
Volvo S80 D5
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 5
219 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
193 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

BMW 520d
Volvo S80 D5
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
1025 lb
Maximum Payload
1058 lb
14.7 cu ft
Trunk Volume
13.6 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data