The Comparative Analysis :
BMW 520i Automatic (07 - 10) vs. Volvo S80 2.5T Geartronic (09 - 10)
€ 39,000
€ 39,500
€ 39,000
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 39,500
ⓘ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 2.5T.
BMW 520i
Volvo S80 2.5T
1468
1846
2036
1493
1861
2106
1846 mm
Width
1861 mm
2036 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2106 mm
1468 mm
Height
1493 mm
2888
4841
2835
4851
4841 mm
Length
4851 mm
2888 mm
Wheelbase
2835 mm
Vehicle Weight
BMW 520i
Volvo S80 2.5T
1565 kg
Kerb Weight
1614 kg
2030 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
2160 kg
Weight Difference:
49 kg
3.04 %
General
BMW 520i
Volvo S80 2.5T
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 automatic transmission
Transmission
6-speed automatic transmission
Engine
BMW 520i
Volvo S80 2.5T
Straight-four petrol engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
Straight-five petrol engine with turbocharger
BMW N43
Engine Series
N43-B20
Engine Code
B5254T10
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
5
1995 CC
Engine Capacity
2521 CC
168 bhp
at 6700 rpm
Power
228 bhp
at 4800 rpm
BMW 520i
168 bhp
228 bhp
Volvo S80 2.5T
210 NM
at 4250 rpm
Max. Torque
340 NM
at 1700 rpm
BMW 520i
210 NM
340 NM
Volvo S80 2.5T
Performance
BMW 520i
Volvo S80 2.5T
139 mph
Maximum Speed
143 mph
9.6 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
7.5 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
133 m
0.000 sec
BMW 520i
62 mph
62
mph
mph
104 m
0.000 sec
Volvo S80 2.5T
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9.32 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
7.08 kg/bhp
BMW 520i
9.32 kg/bhp
7.08 kg/bhp
Volvo S80 2.5T
Fuel Economy / Emissions
BMW 520i
Volvo S80 2.5T
Fuel Economy
41 mpg
combined
29 mpg
BMW 520i
41 mpg
29 mpg
Volvo S80 2.5T
30 mpg
city
20 mpg
No data
motorway
41 mpg
70 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
70 L
630 mi
Range
453 mi
BMW 520i
630 mi
453 mi
Volvo S80 2.5T
Environmental Impact
130.7 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).
181.9 kWh
BMW 520i
130.7 kWh
181.9 kWh
Volvo S80 2.5T
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 4 / Euro 5
164 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
229 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
BMW 520i
Volvo S80 2.5T
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
465 kg
Maximum Payload
546 kg
520 L
Boot Capacity
480 L
No data
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
No data
