The Comparative Analysis :
BMW 520i (13 - 16) vs. Volvo S80 D4 (13 - 14)
€ 41,500

€ 38,800

€ 41,500
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 38,800
ⓘ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 520i is 5.6 cm longer, 0.1 cm narrower and 2.9 cm lower than the Volvo S80 D4.
BMW 520i
Volvo S80 D4
1464
1860
2094
1493
1861
2106
1860 mm
Width
1861 mm
2094 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2106 mm
1464 mm
Height
1493 mm
2968
4907
2835
4851
4907 mm
Length
4851 mm
2968 mm
Wheelbase
2835 mm
Vehicle Weight
BMW 520i
Volvo S80 D4
1670 kg
Kerb Weight
1704 kg
2205 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
2140 kg

Weight Difference:
34 kg
2 %

General
BMW 520i
Volvo S80 D4
F10
Generation
AS
Saloon
Car Body Style
Saloon
Super Unleaded (98 RON)
Fuel Type
Diesel

Rear-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive

6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
BMW 520i
Volvo S80 D4
Straight-four petrol engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with two turbochargers (biturbo)
BMW N20
Engine Series
N20-B20
Engine Code
D4204T5

4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1997 CC
Engine Capacity
1969 CC
181 bhp
at 5000 rpm
Power
179 bhp
at 4250 rpm
BMW 520i
181 bhp
179 bhp
Volvo S80 D4
270 NM
at 1250 rpm
Max. Torque
400 NM
at 1750 rpm
BMW 520i
270 NM
400 NM
Volvo S80 D4
Performance
BMW 520i
Volvo S80 D4
146 mph
Maximum Speed
140 mph
7.9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.4 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
110 m
0.000 sec

BMW 520i
62 mph
62
mph
mph
117 m
0.000 sec

Volvo S80 D4
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9.23 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
9.52 kg/bhp
BMW 520i
9.23 kg/bhp
9.52 kg/bhp
Volvo S80 D4
Fuel Economy / Emissions
BMW 520i
Volvo S80 D4
Fuel Economy
44 mpg
combined
71 mpg
BMW 520i
44 mpg
71 mpg
Volvo S80 D4
34 mpg
city
63 mpg
No data
motorway
76 mpg
70 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
70 L
680 mi
Range
1087 mi
BMW 520i
680 mi
1087 mi
Volvo S80 D4
Environmental Impact
121.2 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).
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).
82.2 kWh
BMW 520i
121.2 kWh
82.2 kWh
Volvo S80 D4
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
149 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
104 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
BMW 520i
Volvo S80 D4
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
535 kg
Maximum Payload
436 kg
520 L
Boot Capacity
480 L










No data
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
No data