The Comparative Analysis :

BMW 520i (13 - 16) vs. Volvo S80 DRIVe (10 - 10)

€ 41,500
BMW 520i (13 - 16) BMW 520i
€ 33,400
 Volvo S80 DRIVe (10 - 10) Volvo S80 DRIVe
€ 41,500
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 33,400

ⓘ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 2.2 inches longer, 0 inches narrower and 1.1 inches lower than the Volvo S80 DRIVe.
BMW 520i
Volvo S80 DRIVe
57.6
Blueprint BMW 520i (13 - 16)
73.2
82.4
58.8
Blueprint Volvo S80 DRIVe (10 - 10)
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 520i (13 - 16)
116.9
193.2
Blueprint Volvo S80 DRIVe (10 - 10)
111.6
191
193.2 in
Length
191 in
116.9 in
Wheelbase
111.6 in

Vehicle Weight

BMW 520i
Volvo S80 DRIVe
3682 lb
Curb Weight
3426 lb
4861 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4630 lb
BMW 520i (13 - 16)
Weight Difference:
256 lb
6.95 %
Volvo S80 DRIVe (10 - 10)

General

BMW 520i
Volvo S80 DRIVe
F10
Generation
AS
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Premium Unleaded
Fuel Type
Diesel
Rear-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
5-speed manual transmission

Engine

BMW 520i
Volvo S80 DRIVe
Straight-four gasoline engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
BMW N20
Engine Series
N20-B20
Engine Code
D4164T
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
1.6 L / 78 cu in
181 hp
at 5000 rpm
Power
108 hp
at 4000 rpm
BMW 520i
181 hp
108 hp
Volvo S80 DRIVe
199 lb‑ft
at 1250 rpm
Max. Torque
177 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
BMW 520i
199 lb‑ft
177 lb‑ft
Volvo S80 DRIVe

Performance

BMW 520i
Volvo S80 DRIVe
146 mph
Maximum Speed
118 mph
7.9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
12.4 sec
62 mph 62
mph

361 ft
0.000 sec

BMW 520i

62 mph 62
mph

564 ft
0.000 sec

Volvo S80 DRIVe

▶ REPLAY
20.34 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
31.72 lb/hp
BMW 520i
20.34 lb/hp
31.72 lb/hp
Volvo S80 DRIVe

Fuel Economy / Emissions

BMW 520i
Volvo S80 DRIVe
Fuel Economy
37 mpg
combined
52 mpg
BMW 520i
37 mpg
52 mpg
Volvo S80 DRIVe
28 mpg
city
44 mpg
No data
highway
59 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
18.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
18.5 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
680 mi
Range
967 mi
BMW 520i
680 mi
967 mi
Volvo S80 DRIVe
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).
92.5 kWh
BMW 520i
121.2 kWh
92.5 kWh
Volvo S80 DRIVe
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 4
240 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
192 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

BMW 520i
Volvo S80 DRIVe
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
1179 lb
Maximum Payload
1204 lb
14.7 cu ft
Trunk Volume
13.6 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data