The Comparative Analysis :

BMW 520i (07 - 10) vs. Volvo S80 2.0D (08 - 09)

€ 36,800
BMW 520i (07 - 10) BMW 520i
€ 34,400
 Volvo S80 2.0D (08 - 09) Volvo S80 2.0D
€ 36,800
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 34,400

ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info

Vehicle Dimensions

The BMW 520i is a little smaller in every dimension. It's 0.4 inches shorter, 0.6 inches narrower and an inch lower than the Volvo S80 2.0D.
BMW 520i
Volvo S80 2.0D
57.8
Blueprint BMW 520i (07 - 10)
72.7
80.2
58.8
Blueprint Volvo S80 2.0D (08 - 09)
73.3
82.9
72.7 in
Width
73.3 in
80.2 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
82.9 in
57.8 in
Height
58.8 in
Blueprint BMW 520i (07 - 10)
113.7
190.6
Blueprint Volvo S80 2.0D (08 - 09)
111.6
191
190.6 in
Length
191 in
113.7 in
Wheelbase
111.6 in

Vehicle Weight

BMW 520i
Volvo S80 2.0D
3384 lb
Curb Weight
3532 lb
4409 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4740 lb
BMW 520i (07 - 10)
Weight Difference:
148 lb
4.19 %
Volvo S80 2.0D (08 - 09)

General

BMW 520i
Volvo S80 2.0D
E60
Generation
AS
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Premium Unleaded
Fuel Type
Diesel
Rear-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission

Engine

BMW 520i
Volvo S80 2.0D
Straight-four gasoline engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
BMW N43
Engine Series
N43-B20
Engine Code
D5204T7
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
168 hp
at 5700 rpm
Power
134 hp
at 4000 rpm
BMW 520i
168 hp
134 hp
Volvo S80 2.0D
155 lb‑ft
at 4250 rpm
Max. Torque
236 lb‑ft
at 2000 rpm
BMW 520i
155 lb‑ft
236 lb‑ft
Volvo S80 2.0D

Performance

BMW 520i
Volvo S80 2.0D
139 mph
Maximum Speed
124 mph
8.7 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
10.7 sec
62 mph 62
mph

397 ft
0.000 sec

BMW 520i

62 mph 62
mph

489 ft
0.000 sec

Volvo S80 2.0D

▶ REPLAY
20.14 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
26.36 lb/hp
BMW 520i
20.14 lb/hp
26.36 lb/hp
Volvo S80 2.0D

Fuel Economy / Emissions

BMW 520i
Volvo S80 2.0D
Fuel Economy
35 mpg
combined
41 mpg
BMW 520i
35 mpg
41 mpg
Volvo S80 2.0D
26 mpg
city
31 mpg
No data
highway
50 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
18.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
18.5 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
649 mi
Range
763 mi
BMW 520i
649 mi
763 mi
Volvo S80 2.0D
Environmental Impact
127 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).
117.3 kWh
BMW 520i
127 kWh
117.3 kWh
Volvo S80 2.0D
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 4
261 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
243 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

BMW 520i
Volvo S80 2.0D
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
1025 lb
Maximum Payload
1208 lb
14.7 cu ft
Trunk Volume
13.6 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data