The Comparative Analysis :

BMW 520i Automatic (07 - 10) vs. Volvo S80 T5 Powershift Geartronic (13 - 13)

€ 39,000
BMW 520i Automatic (07 - 10) BMW 520i
€ 41,900
 Volvo S80 T5 Powershift Geartronic (13 - 13) Volvo S80 T5
€ 39,000
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 41,900

ⓘ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 0.4 inches shorter, 0.6 inches narrower and an inch lower than the Volvo S80 T5.
BMW 520i
Volvo S80 T5
57.8
Blueprint BMW 520i Automatic (07 - 10)
72.7
80.2
58.8
Blueprint Volvo S80 T5 Powershift Geartronic (13 - 13)
73.3
82.9
72.7 in
Width
73.3 in
80.2 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
82.9 in
57.8 in
Height
58.8 in
Blueprint BMW 520i Automatic (07 - 10)
113.7
190.6
Blueprint Volvo S80 T5 Powershift Geartronic (13 - 13)
111.6
191
190.6 in
Length
191 in
113.7 in
Wheelbase
111.6 in

Vehicle Weight

BMW 520i
Volvo S80 T5
3450 lb
Curb Weight
3719 lb
4475 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4696 lb
BMW 520i Automatic (07 - 10)
Weight Difference:
269 lb
7.23 %
Volvo S80 T5 Powershift Geartronic (13 - 13)

General

BMW 520i
Volvo S80 T5
E60
Generation
AS
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Premium Unleaded
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Rear-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
6-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
6-speed dual clutch transmission

Engine

BMW 520i
Volvo S80 T5
Straight-four gasoline engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with tur­bo­charger
BMW N43
Engine Series
N43-B20
Engine Code
B4204T7
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
168 hp
at 6700 rpm
Power
237 hp
at 5500 rpm
BMW 520i
168 hp
237 hp
Volvo S80 T5
155 lb‑ft
at 4250 rpm
Max. Torque
236 lb‑ft
at 1800 rpm
BMW 520i
155 lb‑ft
236 lb‑ft
Volvo S80 T5

Performance

BMW 520i
Volvo S80 T5
139 mph
Maximum Speed
149 mph
9.6 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
7.7 sec
62 mph 62
mph

436 ft
0.000 sec

BMW 520i

62 mph 62
mph

351 ft
0.000 sec

Volvo S80 T5

▶ REPLAY
20.54 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
15.69 lb/hp
BMW 520i
20.54 lb/hp
15.69 lb/hp
Volvo S80 T5

Fuel Economy / Emissions

BMW 520i
Volvo S80 T5
Fuel Economy
34 mpg
combined
29 mpg
BMW 520i
34 mpg
29 mpg
Volvo S80 T5
25 mpg
city
21 mpg
No data
highway
38 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
18.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
18.5 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
630 mi
Range
537 mi
BMW 520i
630 mi
537 mi
Volvo S80 T5
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).
153.5 kWh
BMW 520i
130.7 kWh
153.5 kWh
Volvo S80 T5
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 5
264 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
304 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

BMW 520i
Volvo S80 T5
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
1025 lb
Maximum Payload
977 lb
14.7 cu ft
Trunk Volume
13.6 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data