The Comparative Analysis :

BMW 523i Automatic (07 - 10) vs. Volvo S80 T6 AWD Geartronic (10 - 13)

€ 41,900
BMW 523i Automatic (07 - 10) BMW 523i
€ 48,100
 Volvo S80 T6 AWD Geartronic (10 - 13) Volvo S80 T6
€ 41,900
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 48,100

ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info

Vehicle Dimensions

The BMW 523i 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 T6.
BMW 523i
Volvo S80 T6
1468
Blueprint BMW 523i Automatic (07 - 10)
1846
2036
1493
Blueprint Volvo S80 T6 AWD Geartronic (10 - 13)
1861
2106
1846 mm
Width
1861 mm
2036 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2106 mm
1468 mm
Height
1493 mm
Blueprint BMW 523i Automatic (07 - 10)
2888
4841
Blueprint Volvo S80 T6 AWD Geartronic (10 - 13)
2835
4851
4841 mm
Length
4851 mm
2888 mm
Wheelbase
2835 mm

Vehicle Weight

BMW 523i
Volvo S80 T6
1600 kg
Kerb Weight
1829 kg
2085 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
2290 kg
BMW 523i Automatic (07 - 10)
Weight Difference:
229 kg
12.52 %
Volvo S80 T6 AWD Geartronic (10 - 13)

General

BMW 523i
Volvo S80 T6
E60
Generation
AS
Saloon
Car Body Style
Saloon
Super Unleaded (98 RON)
Fuel Type
Unleaded (95 RON)
Rear-wheel drive
Drive
Permanent all-wheel drive
6-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
6-speed automatic transmission

Engine

BMW 523i
Volvo S80 T6
Straight-six petrol engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
Engine Type
Straight-six petrol engine with tur­bo­charger
BMW N53
Engine Series
N53-B25
Engine Code
B6304T4
4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
6
2497 CC
Engine Capacity
2953 CC
187 bhp
at 6100 rpm
Power
300 bhp
at 5600 rpm
BMW 523i
187 bhp
300 bhp
Volvo S80 T6
240 NM
at 3500 rpm
Max. Torque
440 NM
at 2100 rpm
BMW 523i
240 NM
440 NM
Volvo S80 T6

Performance

BMW 523i
Volvo S80 T6
147 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
8.7 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
6.7 sec
62 mph 62
mph

121 m
0.000 sec

BMW 523i

62 mph 62
mph

93 m
0.000 sec

Volvo S80 T6

▶ REPLAY
8.56 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
6.1 kg/bhp
BMW 523i
8.56 kg/bhp
6.1 kg/bhp
Volvo S80 T6

Fuel Economy / Emissions

BMW 523i
Volvo S80 T6
Fuel Economy
37 mpg
combined
29 mpg
BMW 523i
37 mpg
29 mpg
Volvo S80 T6
27 mpg
city
19 mpg
No data
motorway
39 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
70 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
70 L
Kraftstoffanzeige
565 mi
Range
439 mi
BMW 523i
565 mi
439 mi
Volvo S80 T6
Environmental Impact
145.8 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).
187.5 kWh
BMW 523i
145.8 kWh
187.5 kWh
Volvo S80 T6
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 5
181 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
231 g/km (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

BMW 523i
Volvo S80 T6
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
485 kg
Maximum Payload
461 kg
520 L
Boot Capacity
480 L
No data
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
No data