The Comparative Analysis :
BMW 525d xDrive (08 - 10) vs. Volvo S80 D4 (12 - 13)
€ 45,500
€ 37,200
€ 45,500
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 37,200
ⓘ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 D4.
BMW 525d
Volvo S80 D4
1482
1846
2036
1493
1861
2106
1846 mm
Width
1861 mm
2036 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2106 mm
1482 mm
Height
1493 mm
2888
4841
2835
4851
4841 mm
Length
4851 mm
2888 mm
Wheelbase
2835 mm
Vehicle Weight
BMW 525d
Volvo S80 D4
1745 kg
Kerb Weight
1695 kg
2230 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
2190 kg
Weight Difference:
50 kg
2.87 %
General
BMW 525d
Volvo S80 D4
E60
Generation
AS
Saloon
Car Body Style
Saloon
Diesel
Fuel Type
Diesel
Permanent all-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
BMW 525d
Volvo S80 D4
Straight-six diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-five diesel engine with turbocharger
BMW M57
Engine Series
M57-D30
Engine Code
D5204T3
4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
5
2993 CC
Engine Capacity
1984 CC
194 bhp
at 3750 rpm
Power
161 bhp
at 3500 rpm
BMW 525d
194 bhp
161 bhp
Volvo S80 D4
400 NM
at 1300 rpm
Max. Torque
400 NM
at 1500 rpm
BMW 525d
400 NM
400 NM
Volvo S80 D4
Performance
BMW 525d
Volvo S80 D4
144 mph
Maximum Speed
134 mph
7.8 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
9.7 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
108 m
0.000 sec
BMW 525d
62 mph
62
mph
mph
135 m
0.000 sec
Volvo S80 D4
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8.99 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
10.53 kg/bhp
BMW 525d
8.99 kg/bhp
10.53 kg/bhp
Volvo S80 D4
Fuel Economy / Emissions
BMW 525d
Volvo S80 D4
Fuel Economy
42 mpg
combined
66 mpg
BMW 525d
42 mpg
66 mpg
Volvo S80 D4
32 mpg
city
55 mpg
No data
motorway
72 mpg
70 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
70 L
649 mi
Range
1012 mi
BMW 525d
649 mi
1012 mi
Volvo S80 D4
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).
88.5 kWh
BMW 525d
137.9 kWh
88.5 kWh
Volvo S80 D4
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 5
179 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
114 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
BMW 525d
Volvo S80 D4
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
485 kg
Maximum Payload
495 kg
520 L
Boot Capacity
480 L
No data
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
No data
