The Comparative Analysis :

BMW 520d (07 - 10) vs. Volvo S80 T4F (Ethanol) (11 - 12)

€ 38,200
BMW 520d (07 - 10) BMW 520d
€ 34,500
 Volvo S80 T4F (Ethanol) (11 - 12) Volvo S80 T4F
€ 38,200
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 34,500

ⓘ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 T4F.
BMW 520d
Volvo S80 T4F
57.8
Blueprint BMW 520d (07 - 10)
72.7
80.2
58.8
Blueprint Volvo S80 T4F (Ethanol) (11 - 12)
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 T4F (Ethanol) (11 - 12)
111.6
191
190.6 in
Length
191 in
113.7 in
Wheelbase
111.6 in

Vehicle Weight

BMW 520d
Volvo S80 T4F
3494 lb
Curb Weight
3563 lb
4519 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4608 lb
BMW 520d (07 - 10)
Weight Difference:
68 lb
1.91 %
Volvo S80 T4F (Ethanol) (11 - 12)

General

BMW 520d
Volvo S80 T4F
E60
Generation
AS
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Diesel
Fuel Type
Ethanol
Rear-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission

Engine

BMW 520d
Volvo S80 T4F
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with tur­bo­charger
BMW N47
Engine Series
N47-D20
Engine Code
B4164T2
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
1.6 L / 78 cu in
175 hp
at 4000 rpm
Power
178 hp
at 5700 rpm
BMW 520d
175 hp
178 hp
Volvo S80 T4F
251 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
177 lb‑ft
at 1600 rpm
BMW 520d
251 lb‑ft
177 lb‑ft
Volvo S80 T4F

Performance

BMW 520d
Volvo S80 T4F
144 mph
Maximum Speed
137 mph
8.3 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.5 sec
62 mph 62
mph

377 ft
0.000 sec

BMW 520d

62 mph 62
mph

387 ft
0.000 sec

Volvo S80 T4F

▶ REPLAY
19.97 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
20.02 lb/hp
BMW 520d
19.97 lb/hp
20.02 lb/hp
Volvo S80 T4F

Fuel Economy / Emissions

BMW 520d
Volvo S80 T4F
Fuel Economy
46 mpg
combined
26 mpg
BMW 520d
46 mpg
26 mpg
Volvo S80 T4F
36 mpg
city
19 mpg
No data
highway
34 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
18.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
18.5 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
853 mi
Range
483 mi
BMW 520d
853 mi
483 mi
Volvo S80 T4F
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).
285.2 kWh
BMW 520d
104.9 kWh
285.2 kWh
Volvo S80 T4F
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 5
219 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
256 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

BMW 520d
Volvo S80 T4F
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
1025 lb
Maximum Payload
1045 lb
14.7 cu ft
Trunk Volume
13.6 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data