The Comparative Analysis :
BMW 525d xDrive (08 - 10) vs. Volvo S80 2.4D (09 - 10)
€ 45,500

€ 37,100

€ 45,500
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 37,100
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The BMW 525d is a bit smaller in every dimension. It's 0.4 inches shorter, 0.6 inches narrower and 0.4 inches lower than the Volvo S80 2.4D.
BMW 525d
Volvo S80 2.4D
58.3
72.7
80.2
58.8
73.3
82.9
72.7 in
Width
73.3 in
80.2 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
82.9 in
58.3 in
Height
58.8 in
113.7
190.6
111.6
191
190.6 in
Length
191 in
113.7 in
Wheelbase
111.6 in
Vehicle Weight
BMW 525d
Volvo S80 2.4D
3847 lb
Curb Weight
3552 lb
4916 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4828 lb

Weight Difference:
295 lb
7.67 %

General
BMW 525d
Volvo S80 2.4D
E60
Generation
AS
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Diesel
Fuel Type
Diesel

Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive

6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
BMW 525d
Volvo S80 2.4D
Straight-six diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-five diesel engine with turbocharger
BMW M57
Engine Series
M57-D30
Engine Code
D5244T14

4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
5
3 L / 147 cu in
Displacement
2.4 L / 117 cu in
194 hp
at 3750 rpm
Power
173 hp
at 4000 rpm
BMW 525d
194 hp
173 hp
Volvo S80 2.4D
295 lb‑ft
at 1300 rpm
Max. Torque
310 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
BMW 525d
295 lb‑ft
310 lb‑ft
Volvo S80 2.4D
Performance
BMW 525d
Volvo S80 2.4D
144 mph
Maximum Speed
134 mph
7.8 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
9.5 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
354 ft
0.000 sec

BMW 525d
62 mph
62
mph
mph
433 ft
0.000 sec

Volvo S80 2.4D
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19.83 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
20.53 lb/hp
BMW 525d
19.83 lb/hp
20.53 lb/hp
Volvo S80 2.4D
Fuel Economy / Emissions
BMW 525d
Volvo S80 2.4D
Fuel Economy
35 mpg
combined
40 mpg
BMW 525d
35 mpg
40 mpg
Volvo S80 2.4D
27 mpg
city
30 mpg
No data
highway
50 mpg
18.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
18.5 gal
649 mi
Range
737 mi
BMW 525d
649 mi
737 mi
Volvo S80 2.4D
Environmental Impact
137.9 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).
121.3 kWh
BMW 525d
137.9 kWh
121.3 kWh
Volvo S80 2.4D
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 4
288 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
249 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
BMW 525d
Volvo S80 2.4D
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
1069 lb
Maximum Payload
1276 lb
14.7 cu ft
Trunk Volume
13.6 cu ft










No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data