The Comparative Analysis :

BMW 520d xDrive Steptronic (14 - 16) vs. Volvo S80 T4 (10 - 13)

€ 48,000
BMW 520d xDrive Steptronic (14 - 16) BMW 520d
€ 34,300
 Volvo S80 T4 (10 - 13) Volvo S80 T4
€ 48,000
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 34,300

ⓘ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 xDrive Steptronic (14 - 16)
73.2
82.4
58.8
Blueprint Volvo S80 T4 (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 xDrive Steptronic (14 - 16)
116.9
193.2
Blueprint Volvo S80 T4 (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
3979 lb
Curb Weight
3563 lb
5137 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4608 lb
BMW 520d xDrive Steptronic (14 - 16)
Weight Difference:
417 lb
10.48 %
Volvo S80 T4 (10 - 13)

General

BMW 520d
Volvo S80 T4
F10
Generation
AS
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Diesel
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
8-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission

Engine

BMW 520d
Volvo S80 T4
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with tur­bo­charger
BMW B47
Engine Series
B47-D20
Engine Code
B4164T2
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
1.6 L / 78 cu in
187 hp
at 4000 rpm
Power
178 hp
at 5700 rpm
BMW 520d
187 hp
178 hp
Volvo S80 T4
295 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
177 lb‑ft
at 1600 rpm
BMW 520d
295 lb‑ft
177 lb‑ft
Volvo S80 T4

Performance

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

361 ft
0.000 sec

BMW 520d

62 mph 62
mph

387 ft
0.000 sec

Volvo S80 T4

▶ REPLAY
21.28 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
20.02 lb/hp
BMW 520d
21.28 lb/hp
20.02 lb/hp
Volvo S80 T4

Fuel Economy / Emissions

BMW 520d
Volvo S80 T4
Fuel Economy
52 mpg
combined
36 mpg
BMW 520d
52 mpg
36 mpg
Volvo S80 T4
45 mpg
city
27 mpg
No data
highway
44 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
18.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
18.5 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
967 mi
Range
659 mi
BMW 520d
967 mi
659 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).
125 kWh
BMW 520d
92.5 kWh
125 kWh
Volvo S80 T4
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 5
192 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
245 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

BMW 520d
Volvo S80 T4
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
1157 lb
Maximum Payload
1045 lb
14.7 cu ft
Trunk Volume
13.6 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data