The Comparative Analysis :

BMW 525d xDrive (08 - 10) vs. Volvo S80 2.5T Geartronic (06 - 09)

€ 45,500
BMW 525d xDrive (08 - 10) BMW 525d
€ 39,900
Volvo S80 2.5T Geartronic (06 - 09) Volvo S80 2.5T
€ 45,500
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 39,900

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 1 cm shorter, 1.5 cm narrower and 1.1 cm lower than the Volvo S80 2.5T.
BMW 525d
Volvo S80 2.5T
1482
Blueprint BMW 525d xDrive (08 - 10)
1846
2036
1493
Blueprint Volvo S80 2.5T Geartronic (06 - 09)
1861
2106
1846 mm
Width
1861 mm
2036 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2106 mm
1482 mm
Height
1493 mm
Blueprint BMW 525d xDrive (08 - 10)
2888
4841
Blueprint Volvo S80 2.5T Geartronic (06 - 09)
2835
4851
4841 mm
Length
4851 mm
2888 mm
Wheelbase
2835 mm

Vehicle Weight

BMW 525d
Volvo S80 2.5T
1745 kg
Kerb Weight
1614 kg
2230 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
2160 kg
BMW 525d xDrive (08 - 10)
Weight Difference:
131 kg
7.51 %
Volvo S80 2.5T Geartronic (06 - 09)

General

BMW 525d
Volvo S80 2.5T
E60
Generation
AS
Saloon
Car Body Style
Saloon
Diesel
Fuel Type
Unleaded (95 RON)
Permanent all-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed automatic transmission

Engine

BMW 525d
Volvo S80 2.5T
Straight-six diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-five petrol engine with tur­bo­charger
BMW M57
Engine Series
M57-D30
Engine Code
B5254T8
4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
5
2993 CC
Engine Capacity
2521 CC
194 bhp
at 3750 rpm
Power
197 bhp
at 4800 rpm
BMW 525d
194 bhp
197 bhp
Volvo S80 2.5T
400 NM
at 1300 rpm
Max. Torque
300 NM
at 1500 rpm
BMW 525d
400 NM
300 NM
Volvo S80 2.5T

Performance

BMW 525d
Volvo S80 2.5T
144 mph
Maximum Speed
143 mph
7.8 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8 sec
62 mph 62
mph

108 m
0.000 sec

BMW 525d

62 mph 62
mph

111 m
0.000 sec

Volvo S80 2.5T

 REPLAY
8.99 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
8.19 kg/bhp
BMW 525d
8.99 kg/bhp
8.19 kg/bhp
Volvo S80 2.5T

Fuel Economy / Emissions

BMW 525d
Volvo S80 2.5T
Fuel Economy
42 mpg
combined
28 mpg
BMW 525d
42 mpg
28 mpg
Volvo S80 2.5T
32 mpg
city
19 mpg
No data
motorway
39 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
70 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
70 L
Kraftstoffanzeige
649 mi
Range
426 mi
BMW 525d
649 mi
426 mi
Volvo S80 2.5T
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).
193.3 kWh
BMW 525d
137.9 kWh
193.3 kWh
Volvo S80 2.5T
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 4
179 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
241 g/km (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

BMW 525d
Volvo S80 2.5T
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
485 kg
Maximum Payload
546 kg
520 L
Boot Capacity
480 L
No data
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
No data