The Comparative Analysis :

BMW 520d Steptronic (13 - 14) vs. Volvo S80 T4 Powershift Geartronic (10 - 13)

€ 44,700
BMW 520d Steptronic (13 - 14) BMW 520d
€ 36,400
 Volvo S80 T4 Powershift Geartronic (10 - 13) Volvo S80 T4
€ 44,700
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 36,400

ⓘ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 2.2 inches longer, 0 inches narrower and 1.1 inches lower than the Volvo S80 T4.
BMW 520d
Volvo S80 T4
57.6
Blueprint BMW 520d Steptronic (13 - 14)
73.2
82.4
58.8
Blueprint Volvo S80 T4 Powershift Geartronic (10 - 13)
73.3
82.9
73.2 in
Width
73.3 in
82.4 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
82.9 in
57.6 in
Height
58.8 in
Blueprint BMW 520d Steptronic (13 - 14)
116.9
193.2
Blueprint Volvo S80 T4 Powershift Geartronic (10 - 13)
111.6
191
193.2 in
Length
191 in
116.9 in
Wheelbase
111.6 in

Vehicle Weight

BMW 520d
Volvo S80 T4
3759 lb
Curb Weight
3618 lb
4938 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4630 lb
BMW 520d Steptronic (13 - 14)
Weight Difference:
141 lb
3.75 %
Volvo S80 T4 Powershift Geartronic (10 - 13)

General

BMW 520d
Volvo S80 T4
F10
Generation
AS
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Diesel
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Rear-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
8-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
6-speed dual clutch transmission

Engine

BMW 520d
Volvo S80 T4
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
181 hp
at 4000 rpm
Power
178 hp
at 5700 rpm
BMW 520d
181 hp
178 hp
Volvo S80 T4
280 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
177 lb‑ft
at 1600 rpm
BMW 520d
280 lb‑ft
177 lb‑ft
Volvo S80 T4

Performance

BMW 520d
Volvo S80 T4
144 mph
Maximum Speed
137 mph
7.9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
9.2 sec
62 mph 62
mph

361 ft
0.000 sec

BMW 520d

62 mph 62
mph

420 ft
0.000 sec

Volvo S80 T4

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20.77 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
20.33 lb/hp
BMW 520d
20.77 lb/hp
20.33 lb/hp
Volvo S80 T4

Fuel Economy / Emissions

BMW 520d
Volvo S80 T4
Fuel Economy
52 mpg
combined
33 mpg
BMW 520d
52 mpg
33 mpg
Volvo S80 T4
45 mpg
city
24 mpg
No data
highway
42 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
18.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
18.5 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
967 mi
Range
613 mi
BMW 520d
967 mi
613 mi
Volvo S80 T4
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).
134.5 kWh
BMW 520d
92.5 kWh
134.5 kWh
Volvo S80 T4
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 5
192 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
266 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

BMW 520d
Volvo S80 T4
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
1179 lb
Maximum Payload
1012 lb
14.7 cu ft
Trunk Volume
13.6 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data