The Comparative Analysis :
BMW 520d Efficient Dynamics Edition Steptronic (17 - 18) vs. Volvo S80 3.2 AWD Geartronic (09 - 10)
€ 48,600

€ 43,500

€ 48,600
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 43,500
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The dimensions of these vehicles differ slightly. The BMW 520d Efficient Dynamics Edition is 3.3 inches longer, 0.3 inches wider and an inch lower than the Volvo S80 3.2.
BMW 520d Efficient Dynamics Edition
Volvo S80 3.2
57.8
73.5
83.7
58.8
73.3
82.9
73.5 in
Width
73.3 in
83.7 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
82.9 in
57.8 in
Height
58.8 in
117.1
194.3
111.6
191
194.3 in
Length
191 in
117.1 in
Wheelbase
111.6 in
Vehicle Weight
BMW 520d Efficient Dynamics Edition
Volvo S80 3.2
3560 lb
Curb Weight
3785 lb
4949 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
5004 lb

Weight Difference:
225 lb
5.94 %

General
BMW 520d Efficient Dynamics Edition
Volvo S80 3.2
G30
Generation
AS
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Diesel
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded

Rear-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)

8-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
6-speed automatic transmission
Engine
BMW 520d Efficient Dynamics Edition
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
B6324S

4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
6
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
3.2 L / 157 cu in
187 hp
at 4000 rpm
Power
235 hp
at 6200 rpm
BMW 520d Efficient Dynamics Edition
187 hp
235 hp
Volvo S80 3.2
295 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
236 lb‑ft
at 3200 rpm
BMW 520d Efficient Dynamics Edition
295 lb‑ft
236 lb‑ft
Volvo S80 3.2
Performance
BMW 520d Efficient Dynamics Edition
Volvo S80 3.2
146 mph
Maximum Speed
146 mph
7.5 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.2 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
341 ft
0.000 sec

BMW 520d Efficient Dynamics Edition
62 mph
62
mph
mph
374 ft
0.000 sec

Volvo S80 3.2
▶ REPLAY
19.04 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
16.11 lb/hp
BMW 520d Efficient Dynamics Edition
19.04 lb/hp
16.11 lb/hp
Volvo S80 3.2
Fuel Economy / Emissions
BMW 520d Efficient Dynamics Edition
Volvo S80 3.2
Fuel Economy
60 mpg
combined
22 mpg
BMW 520d Efficient Dynamics Edition
60 mpg
22 mpg
Volvo S80 3.2
53 mpg
city
15 mpg
No data
highway
31 mpg
16.4 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
18.5 gal
988 mi
Range
406 mi
BMW 520d Efficient Dynamics Edition
988 mi
406 mi
Volvo S80 3.2
Environmental Impact
80.3 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).
202.8 kWh
BMW 520d Efficient Dynamics Edition
80.3 kWh
202.8 kWh
Volvo S80 3.2
Euro 6c (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 4
164 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
410 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
BMW 520d Efficient Dynamics Edition
Volvo S80 3.2
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
1389 lb
Maximum Payload
1219 lb
15 cu ft
Trunk Volume
13.6 cu ft











No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data