The Comparative Analysis :

BMW 520i (13 - 16) vs. Volvo S80 T4 (10 - 13)

€ 41,500
BMW 520i (13 - 16) BMW 520i
€ 34,300
Volvo S80 T4 (10 - 13) Volvo S80 T4
€ 41,500
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 34,300

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 T4.
BMW 520i
Volvo S80 T4
1464
Blueprint BMW 520i (13 - 16)
1860
2094
1493
Blueprint Volvo S80 T4 (10 - 13)
1861
2106
1860 mm
Width
1861 mm
2094 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2106 mm
1464 mm
Height
1493 mm
Blueprint BMW 520i (13 - 16)
2968
4907
Blueprint Volvo S80 T4 (10 - 13)
2835
4851
4907 mm
Length
4851 mm
2968 mm
Wheelbase
2835 mm

Vehicle Weight

BMW 520i
Volvo S80 T4
1670 kg
Kerb Weight
1616 kg
2205 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
2090 kg
BMW 520i (13 - 16)
Weight Difference:
54 kg
3.23 %
Volvo S80 T4 (10 - 13)

General

BMW 520i
Volvo S80 T4
F10
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 T4
Straight-four petrol engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four petrol engine with tur­bo­charger
BMW N20
Engine Series
N20-B20
Engine Code
B4164T2
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1997 CC
Engine Capacity
1596 CC
181 bhp
at 5000 rpm
Power
178 bhp
at 5700 rpm
BMW 520i
181 bhp
178 bhp
Volvo S80 T4
270 NM
at 1250 rpm
Max. Torque
240 NM
at 1600 rpm
BMW 520i
270 NM
240 NM
Volvo S80 T4

Performance

BMW 520i
Volvo S80 T4
146 mph
Maximum Speed
137 mph
7.9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.5 sec
62 mph 62
mph

110 m
0.000 sec

BMW 520i

62 mph 62
mph

118 m
0.000 sec

Volvo S80 T4

 REPLAY
9.23 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
9.08 kg/bhp
BMW 520i
9.23 kg/bhp
9.08 kg/bhp
Volvo S80 T4

Fuel Economy / Emissions

BMW 520i
Volvo S80 T4
Fuel Economy
44 mpg
combined
43 mpg
BMW 520i
44 mpg
43 mpg
Volvo S80 T4
34 mpg
city
32 mpg
No data
motorway
53 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
70 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
70 L
Kraftstoffanzeige
680 mi
Range
659 mi
BMW 520i
680 mi
659 mi
Volvo S80 T4
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).
125 kWh
BMW 520i
121.2 kWh
125 kWh
Volvo S80 T4
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 5
149 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
152 g/km (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

BMW 520i
Volvo S80 T4
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
535 kg
Maximum Payload
474 kg
520 L
Boot Capacity
480 L
No data
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
No data