The Comparative Analysis :
BMW 520i Steptronic (17 - ..) vs. Volvo S80 D4 Geartronic (13 - 14)
€ 48,900
€ 41,000
€ 48,900
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 41,000
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The dimensions of these vehicles differ slightly. The BMW 520i is 8.5 cm longer, 0.7 cm wider and 1.4 cm lower than the Volvo S80 D4.
BMW 520i
Volvo S80 D4
1479
1868
2126
1493
1861
2106
1868 mm
Width
1861 mm
2126 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2106 mm
1479 mm
Height
1493 mm
2975
4936
2835
4851
4936 mm
Length
4851 mm
2975 mm
Wheelbase
2835 mm
Vehicle Weight
BMW 520i
Volvo S80 D4
1605 kg
Kerb Weight
1766 kg
2200 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
2140 kg
Weight Difference:
161 kg
9.12 %
General
BMW 520i
Volvo S80 D4
G30
Generation
AS
Saloon
Car Body Style
Saloon
Super Unleaded (98 RON)
Fuel Type
Diesel

Rear-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive

8-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
8-speed automatic transmission
Engine
BMW 520i
Volvo S80 D4
Straight-four petrol engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with two turbochargers (biturbo)
BMW B48
Engine Series
B48-B20
Engine Code
D4204T5

4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1998 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
290 NM
at 1350 rpm
Max. Torque
400 NM
at 1750 rpm
BMW 520i
290 NM
400 NM
Volvo S80 D4
Performance
BMW 520i
Volvo S80 D4
146 mph
Maximum Speed
140 mph
7.8 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.4 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
108 m
0.000 sec
BMW 520i
62 mph
62
mph
mph
117 m
0.000 sec
Volvo S80 D4
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8.87 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
9.87 kg/bhp
BMW 520i
8.87 kg/bhp
9.87 kg/bhp
Volvo S80 D4
Fuel Economy / Emissions
BMW 520i
Volvo S80 D4
Fuel Economy
52 mpg
combined
66 mpg
BMW 520i
52 mpg
66 mpg
Volvo S80 D4
41 mpg
city
55 mpg
No data
motorway
72 mpg
68 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
70 L
782 mi
Range
1012 mi
BMW 520i
782 mi
1012 mi
Volvo S80 D4
Environmental Impact
102.4 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).
88.5 kWh
BMW 520i
102.4 kWh
88.5 kWh
Volvo S80 D4
Euro 6c (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
124 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
113 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
BMW 520i
Volvo S80 D4
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
595 kg
Maximum Payload
374 kg
530 L
Boot Capacity
480 L











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Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
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