The Comparative Analysis :

BMW 520d xDrive Steptronic (17 - ..) vs. Volvo S80 T4F (Ethanol) (11 - 12)

€ 50,900
BMW 520d xDrive Steptronic (17 - ..) BMW 520d
€ 34,500
 Volvo S80 T4F (Ethanol) (11 - 12) Volvo S80 T4F
€ 50,900
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 34,500

ⓘ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 T4F.
BMW 520d
Volvo S80 T4F
58.2
Blueprint BMW 520d xDrive Steptronic (17 - ..)
73.5
83.7
58.8
Blueprint Volvo S80 T4F (Ethanol) (11 - 12)
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
Blueprint BMW 520d xDrive Steptronic (17 - ..)
117.1
194.3
Blueprint Volvo S80 T4F (Ethanol) (11 - 12)
111.6
191
194.3 in
Length
191 in
117.1 in
Wheelbase
111.6 in

Vehicle Weight

BMW 520d
Volvo S80 T4F
3737 lb
Curb Weight
3563 lb
5126 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4608 lb
BMW 520d xDrive Steptronic (17 - ..)
Weight Difference:
174 lb
4.66 %
Volvo S80 T4F (Ethanol) (11 - 12)

General

BMW 520d
Volvo S80 T4F
G30
Generation
AS
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Diesel
Fuel Type
Ethanol
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
8-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission

Engine

BMW 520d
Volvo S80 T4F
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 T4F
295 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
177 lb‑ft
at 1600 rpm
BMW 520d
295 lb‑ft
177 lb‑ft
Volvo S80 T4F

Performance

BMW 520d
Volvo S80 T4F
144 mph
Maximum Speed
137 mph
7.6 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.5 sec
62 mph 62
mph

348 ft
0.000 sec

BMW 520d

62 mph 62
mph

387 ft
0.000 sec

Volvo S80 T4F

▶ REPLAY
19.98 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
20.02 lb/hp
BMW 520d
19.98 lb/hp
20.02 lb/hp
Volvo S80 T4F

Fuel Economy / Emissions

BMW 520d
Volvo S80 T4F
Fuel Economy
56 mpg
combined
26 mpg
BMW 520d
56 mpg
26 mpg
Volvo S80 T4F
48 mpg
city
19 mpg
No data
highway
34 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
17.4 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
18.5 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
976 mi
Range
483 mi
BMW 520d
976 mi
483 mi
Volvo S80 T4F
Environmental Impact
86.4 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).
285.2 kWh
BMW 520d
86.4 kWh
285.2 kWh
Volvo S80 T4F
Euro 6c (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 5
175 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
256 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

BMW 520d
Volvo S80 T4F
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
1389 lb
Maximum Payload
1045 lb
15 cu ft
Trunk Volume
13.6 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data