The Comparative Analysis :

BMW 520d xDrive Steptronic (13 - 14) vs. Volvo S80 D5 DPF Geartronic (06 - 08)

€ 47,200
BMW 520d xDrive Steptronic (13 - 14) BMW 520d
€ 40,400
Volvo S80 D5 DPF Geartronic (06 - 08) Volvo S80 D5 DPF
€ 47,200
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 40,400

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 D5 DPF.
BMW 520d
Volvo S80 D5 DPF
57.6
Blueprint BMW 520d xDrive Steptronic (13 - 14)
73.2
82.4
58.8
Blueprint Volvo S80 D5 DPF Geartronic (06 - 08)
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 xDrive Steptronic (13 - 14)
116.9
193.2
Blueprint Volvo S80 D5 DPF Geartronic (06 - 08)
111.6
191
193.2 in
Length
191 in
116.9 in
Wheelbase
111.6 in

Vehicle Weight

BMW 520d
Volvo S80 D5 DPF
3979 lb
Curb Weight
3660 lb
5137 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4850 lb
BMW 520d xDrive Steptronic (13 - 14)
Weight Difference:
320 lb
8.04 %
Volvo S80 D5 DPF Geartronic (06 - 08)

General

BMW 520d
Volvo S80 D5 DPF
F10
Generation
AS
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Diesel
Fuel Type
Diesel
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
8-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
6-speed automatic transmission

Engine

BMW 520d
Volvo S80 D5 DPF
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-five diesel engine with two tur­bo­chargers (bi­turbo)
BMW N47
Engine Series
N47-D20
Engine Code
D5244T4
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
5
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
2.4 L / 117 cu in
181 hp
at 4000 rpm
Power
182 hp
at 4000 rpm
BMW 520d
181 hp
182 hp
Volvo S80 D5 DPF
280 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
295 lb‑ft
at 2000 rpm
BMW 520d
280 lb‑ft
295 lb‑ft
Volvo S80 D5 DPF

Performance

BMW 520d
Volvo S80 D5 DPF
142 mph
Maximum Speed
137 mph
8.1 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
9 sec
62 mph 62
mph

371 ft
0.000 sec

BMW 520d

62 mph 62
mph

410 ft
0.000 sec

Volvo S80 D5 DPF

 REPLAY
21.98 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
20.11 lb/hp
BMW 520d
21.98 lb/hp
20.11 lb/hp
Volvo S80 D5 DPF

Fuel Economy / Emissions

BMW 520d
Volvo S80 D5 DPF
Fuel Economy
48 mpg
combined
32 mpg
BMW 520d
48 mpg
32 mpg
Volvo S80 D5 DPF
41 mpg
city
24 mpg
No data
highway
40 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
18.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
18.5 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
888 mi
Range
596 mi
BMW 520d
888 mi
596 mi
Volvo S80 D5 DPF
Environmental Impact
100.7 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).
150.2 kWh
BMW 520d
100.7 kWh
150.2 kWh
Volvo S80 D5 DPF
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 4
208 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
312 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

BMW 520d
Volvo S80 D5 DPF
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
1157 lb
Maximum Payload
1190 lb
14.7 cu ft
Trunk Volume
13.6 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data