The Comparative Analysis :

BMW 520i (07 - 10) vs. Volvo S80 2.0T (10 - 11)

€ 36,800
BMW 520i (07 - 10) BMW 520i
€ 35,400
 Volvo S80 2.0T (10 - 11) Volvo S80 2.0T
€ 36,800
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 35,400

ⓘ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 1 cm shorter, 1.5 cm narrower and 2.5 cm lower than the Volvo S80 2.0T.
BMW 520i
Volvo S80 2.0T
1468
Blueprint BMW 520i (07 - 10)
1846
2036
1493
Blueprint Volvo S80 2.0T (10 - 11)
1861
2106
1846 mm
Width
1861 mm
2036 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2106 mm
1468 mm
Height
1493 mm
Blueprint BMW 520i (07 - 10)
2888
4841
Blueprint Volvo S80 2.0T (10 - 11)
2835
4851
4841 mm
Length
4851 mm
2888 mm
Wheelbase
2835 mm

Vehicle Weight

BMW 520i
Volvo S80 2.0T
1535 kg
Kerb Weight
1679 kg
2000 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
2110 kg
BMW 520i (07 - 10)
Weight Difference:
144 kg
8.58 %
Volvo S80 2.0T (10 - 11)

General

BMW 520i
Volvo S80 2.0T
E60
Generation
AS
Saloon
Car Body Style
Saloon
Super Unleaded (98 RON)
Fuel Type
Unleaded (95 RON)
Rear-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission

Engine

BMW 520i
Volvo S80 2.0T
Straight-four petrol engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four petrol engine with tur­bo­charger
BMW N43
Engine Series
N43-B20
Engine Code
B4204T6
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1995 CC
Engine Capacity
1999 CC
168 bhp
at 5700 rpm
Power
200 bhp
at 6000 rpm
BMW 520i
168 bhp
200 bhp
Volvo S80 2.0T
210 NM
at 4250 rpm
Max. Torque
300 NM
at 1750 rpm
BMW 520i
210 NM
300 NM
Volvo S80 2.0T

Performance

BMW 520i
Volvo S80 2.0T
139 mph
Maximum Speed
146 mph
8.7 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
7.9 sec
62 mph 62
mph

121 m
0.000 sec

BMW 520i

62 mph 62
mph

110 m
0.000 sec

Volvo S80 2.0T

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9.14 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
8.4 kg/bhp
BMW 520i
9.14 kg/bhp
8.4 kg/bhp
Volvo S80 2.0T

Fuel Economy / Emissions

BMW 520i
Volvo S80 2.0T
Fuel Economy
42 mpg
combined
36 mpg
BMW 520i
42 mpg
36 mpg
Volvo S80 2.0T
31 mpg
city
26 mpg
No data
motorway
46 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
70 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
70 L
Kraftstoffanzeige
649 mi
Range
551 mi
BMW 520i
649 mi
551 mi
Volvo S80 2.0T
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).
149.7 kWh
BMW 520i
127 kWh
149.7 kWh
Volvo S80 2.0T
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 5
162 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
184 g/km (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

BMW 520i
Volvo S80 2.0T
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
465 kg
Maximum Payload
431 kg
520 L
Boot Capacity
480 L
No data
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
No data