The Comparative Analysis :
BMW 520d Steptronic (17 - ..) vs. Volvo S80 D4 (13 - 13)
€ 48,400

€ 37,900

€ 48,400
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 37,900
ⓘ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 is 3.3 inches longer, 0.3 inches wider and 0.6 inches lower than the Volvo S80 D4.
BMW 520d
Volvo S80 D4
58.2
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
58.2 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
Volvo S80 D4
3605 lb
Curb Weight
3737 lb
4949 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4828 lb

Weight Difference:
132 lb
3.53 %

General
BMW 520d
Volvo S80 D4
G30
Generation
AS
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Diesel
Fuel Type
Diesel

Rear-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive

8-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
BMW 520d
Volvo S80 D4
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-five diesel engine with turbocharger
BMW B47
Engine Series
B47-D20
Engine Code
D5204T3

4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
5
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
187 hp
at 4000 rpm
Power
161 hp
at 3500 rpm
BMW 520d
187 hp
161 hp
Volvo S80 D4
295 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
295 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
BMW 520d
295 lb‑ft
295 lb‑ft
Volvo S80 D4
Performance
BMW 520d
Volvo S80 D4
146 mph
Maximum Speed
134 mph
7.5 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
9.7 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
341 ft
0.000 sec

BMW 520d
62 mph
62
mph
mph
443 ft
0.000 sec

Volvo S80 D4
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19.28 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
23.21 lb/hp
BMW 520d
19.28 lb/hp
23.21 lb/hp
Volvo S80 D4
Fuel Economy / Emissions
BMW 520d
Volvo S80 D4
Fuel Economy
57 mpg
combined
55 mpg
BMW 520d
57 mpg
55 mpg
Volvo S80 D4
50 mpg
city
46 mpg
No data
highway
60 mpg
17.4 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
18.5 gal
1000 mi
Range
1012 mi
BMW 520d
1000 mi
1012 mi
Volvo S80 D4
Environmental Impact
84.3 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).
88.5 kWh
BMW 520d
84.3 kWh
88.5 kWh
Volvo S80 D4
Euro 6c (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 5
174 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
183 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
BMW 520d
Volvo S80 D4
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
1345 lb
Maximum Payload
1091 lb
15 cu ft
Trunk Volume
13.6 cu ft











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Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data