The Comparative Analysis :

BMW 525d xDrive (08 - 10) vs. Volvo S80 D4 (13 - 14)

€ 45,500
BMW 525d xDrive (08 - 10) BMW 525d
€ 38,800
 Volvo S80 D4 (13 - 14) Volvo S80 D4
€ 45,500
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 38,800

ⓘ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 D4.
BMW 525d
Volvo S80 D4
58.3
Blueprint BMW 525d xDrive (08 - 10)
72.7
80.2
58.8
Blueprint Volvo S80 D4 (13 - 14)
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
Blueprint BMW 525d xDrive (08 - 10)
113.7
190.6
Blueprint Volvo S80 D4 (13 - 14)
111.6
191
190.6 in
Length
191 in
113.7 in
Wheelbase
111.6 in

Vehicle Weight

BMW 525d
Volvo S80 D4
3847 lb
Curb Weight
3757 lb
4916 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4718 lb
BMW 525d xDrive (08 - 10)
Weight Difference:
90 lb
2.34 %
Volvo S80 D4 (13 - 14)

General

BMW 525d
Volvo S80 D4
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 D4
Straight-six diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with two tur­bo­chargers (bi­turbo)
BMW M57
Engine Series
M57-D30
Engine Code
D4204T5
4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
4
3 L / 147 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
194 hp
at 3750 rpm
Power
179 hp
at 4250 rpm
BMW 525d
194 hp
179 hp
Volvo S80 D4
295 lb‑ft
at 1300 rpm
Max. Torque
295 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
BMW 525d
295 lb‑ft
295 lb‑ft
Volvo S80 D4

Performance

BMW 525d
Volvo S80 D4
144 mph
Maximum Speed
140 mph
7.8 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.4 sec
62 mph 62
mph

354 ft
0.000 sec

BMW 525d

62 mph 62
mph

384 ft
0.000 sec

Volvo S80 D4

▶ REPLAY
19.83 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
20.99 lb/hp
BMW 525d
19.83 lb/hp
20.99 lb/hp
Volvo S80 D4

Fuel Economy / Emissions

BMW 525d
Volvo S80 D4
Fuel Economy
35 mpg
combined
59 mpg
BMW 525d
35 mpg
59 mpg
Volvo S80 D4
27 mpg
city
52 mpg
No data
highway
64 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
18.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
18.5 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
649 mi
Range
1087 mi
BMW 525d
649 mi
1087 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).
82.2 kWh
BMW 525d
137.9 kWh
82.2 kWh
Volvo S80 D4
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
288 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
167 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

BMW 525d
Volvo S80 D4
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
1069 lb
Maximum Payload
961 lb
14.7 cu ft
Trunk Volume
13.6 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data