The Comparative Analysis :

BMW 525d Steptronic (13 - 16) vs. Volvo S80 D3 (12 - 13)

€ 49,700
BMW 525d Steptronic (13 - 16) BMW 525d
€ 35,700
 Volvo S80 D3 (12 - 13) Volvo S80 D3
€ 49,700
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 35,700

ⓘ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 525d is 2.2 inches longer, 0 inches narrower and 1.1 inches lower than the Volvo S80 D3.
BMW 525d
Volvo S80 D3
57.6
Blueprint BMW 525d Steptronic (13 - 16)
73.2
82.4
58.8
Blueprint Volvo S80 D3 (12 - 13)
73.3
82.9
73.2 in
Width
73.3 in
82.4 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
82.9 in
57.6 in
Height
58.8 in
Blueprint BMW 525d Steptronic (13 - 16)
116.9
193.2
Blueprint Volvo S80 D3 (12 - 13)
111.6
191
193.2 in
Length
191 in
116.9 in
Wheelbase
111.6 in

Vehicle Weight

BMW 525d
Volvo S80 D3
3814 lb
Curb Weight
3737 lb
4993 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4828 lb
BMW 525d Steptronic (13 - 16)
Weight Difference:
77 lb
2.02 %
Volvo S80 D3 (12 - 13)

General

BMW 525d
Volvo S80 D3
F10
Generation
AS
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Diesel
Fuel Type
Diesel
Rear-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
8-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission

Engine

BMW 525d
Volvo S80 D3
Straight-four diesel engine with two tur­bo­chargers (bi­turbo)
Engine Type
Straight-five diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
BMW N47
Engine Series
N47-D20
Engine Code
D5204T7
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
5
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
215 hp
at 4400 rpm
Power
134 hp
at 3500 rpm
BMW 525d
215 hp
134 hp
Volvo S80 D3
332 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
258 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
BMW 525d
332 lb‑ft
258 lb‑ft
Volvo S80 D3

Performance

BMW 525d
Volvo S80 D3
151 mph
Maximum Speed
127 mph
6.9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
10.4 sec
62 mph 62
mph

315 ft
0.000 sec

BMW 525d

62 mph 62
mph

472 ft
0.000 sec

Volvo S80 D3

▶ REPLAY
17.74 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
27.89 lb/hp
BMW 525d
17.74 lb/hp
27.89 lb/hp
Volvo S80 D3

Fuel Economy / Emissions

BMW 525d
Volvo S80 D3
Fuel Economy
50 mpg
combined
55 mpg
BMW 525d
50 mpg
55 mpg
Volvo S80 D3
42 mpg
city
46 mpg
No data
highway
60 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
18.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
18.5 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
925 mi
Range
1012 mi
BMW 525d
925 mi
1012 mi
Volvo S80 D3
Environmental Impact
96.7 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).
88.5 kWh
BMW 525d
96.7 kWh
88.5 kWh
Volvo S80 D3
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 5
198 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
183 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

BMW 525d
Volvo S80 D3
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
1179 lb
Maximum Payload
1091 lb
14.7 cu ft
Trunk Volume
13.6 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data