The Comparative Analysis :

BMW 520d Steptronic (13 - 14) vs. Volvo S80 D3 (10 - 12)

€ 44,700
BMW 520d Steptronic (13 - 14) BMW 520d
€ 35,600
Volvo S80 D3 (10 - 12) Volvo S80 D3
€ 44,700
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 35,600

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 520d is 5.6 cm longer, 0.1 cm narrower and 2.9 cm lower than the Volvo S80 D3.
BMW 520d
Volvo S80 D3
1464
Blueprint BMW 520d Steptronic (13 - 14)
1860
2094
1493
Blueprint Volvo S80 D3 (10 - 12)
1861
2106
1860 mm
Width
1861 mm
2094 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2106 mm
1464 mm
Height
1493 mm
Blueprint BMW 520d Steptronic (13 - 14)
2968
4907
Blueprint Volvo S80 D3 (10 - 12)
2835
4851
4907 mm
Length
4851 mm
2968 mm
Wheelbase
2835 mm

Vehicle Weight

BMW 520d
Volvo S80 D3
1705 kg
Kerb Weight
1723 kg
2240 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
2190 kg
BMW 520d Steptronic (13 - 14)
Weight Difference:
18 kg
1.04 %
Volvo S80 D3 (10 - 12)

General

BMW 520d
Volvo S80 D3
F10
Generation
AS
Saloon
Car Body Style
Saloon
Diesel
Fuel Type
Diesel
Rear-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive
8-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission

Engine

BMW 520d
Volvo S80 D3
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-five diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
BMW N47
Engine Series
N47-D20
Engine Code
D5204T3
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
5
1995 CC
Engine Capacity
1984 CC
181 bhp
at 4000 rpm
Power
161 bhp
at 2900 rpm
BMW 520d
181 bhp
161 bhp
Volvo S80 D3
380 NM
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
400 NM
at 1400 rpm
BMW 520d
380 NM
400 NM
Volvo S80 D3

Performance

BMW 520d
Volvo S80 D3
144 mph
Maximum Speed
134 mph
7.9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
9.7 sec
62 mph 62
mph

110 m
0.000 sec

BMW 520d

62 mph 62
mph

135 m
0.000 sec

Volvo S80 D3

 REPLAY
9.42 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
10.7 kg/bhp
BMW 520d
9.42 kg/bhp
10.7 kg/bhp
Volvo S80 D3

Fuel Economy / Emissions

BMW 520d
Volvo S80 D3
Fuel Economy
63 mpg
combined
53 mpg
BMW 520d
63 mpg
53 mpg
Volvo S80 D3
54 mpg
city
40 mpg
No data
motorway
66 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
70 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
70 L
Kraftstoffanzeige
967 mi
Range
821 mi
BMW 520d
967 mi
821 mi
Volvo S80 D3
Environmental Impact
92.5 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).
109.1 kWh
BMW 520d
92.5 kWh
109.1 kWh
Volvo S80 D3
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 5
119 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
139 g/km (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

BMW 520d
Volvo S80 D3
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
535 kg
Maximum Payload
467 kg
520 L
Boot Capacity
480 L
No data
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
No data