The Comparative Analysis :

BMW 525d xDrive Automatic (11 - 13) vs. Volvo S80 D3 (10 - 12)

€ 50,900
BMW 525d xDrive Automatic (11 - 13) BMW 525d
€ 35,600
 Volvo S80 D3 (10 - 12) Volvo S80 D3
€ 50,900
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 35,600

ⓘ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 4.8 cm longer, 0.1 cm narrower and 2.9 cm lower than the Volvo S80 D3.
BMW 525d
Volvo S80 D3
1464
Blueprint BMW 525d xDrive Automatic (11 - 13)
1860
2094
1493
Blueprint Volvo S80 D3 (10 - 12)
1861
2106
1860 mm
Width
1861 mm
2094 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2106 mm
1464 mm
Height
1493 mm
Blueprint BMW 525d xDrive Automatic (11 - 13)
2968
4899
Blueprint Volvo S80 D3 (10 - 12)
2835
4851
4899 mm
Length
4851 mm
2968 mm
Wheelbase
2835 mm

Vehicle Weight

BMW 525d
Volvo S80 D3
1795 kg
Kerb Weight
1723 kg
2320 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
2190 kg
BMW 525d xDrive Automatic (11 - 13)
Weight Difference:
72 kg
4.01 %
Volvo S80 D3 (10 - 12)

General

BMW 525d
Volvo S80 D3
F10
Generation
AS
Saloon
Car Body Style
Saloon
Diesel
Fuel Type
Diesel
Permanent all-wheel drive
Drive
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
D5204T3
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
5
1995 CC
Engine Capacity
1984 CC
215 bhp
at 4400 rpm
Power
161 bhp
at 2900 rpm
BMW 525d
215 bhp
161 bhp
Volvo S80 D3
450 NM
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
400 NM
at 1400 rpm
BMW 525d
450 NM
400 NM
Volvo S80 D3

Performance

BMW 525d
Volvo S80 D3
145 mph
Maximum Speed
134 mph
7 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
9.7 sec
62 mph 62
mph

97 m
0.000 sec

BMW 525d

62 mph 62
mph

135 m
0.000 sec

Volvo S80 D3

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8.35 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
10.7 kg/bhp
BMW 525d
8.35 kg/bhp
10.7 kg/bhp
Volvo S80 D3

Fuel Economy / Emissions

BMW 525d
Volvo S80 D3
Fuel Economy
55 mpg
combined
53 mpg
BMW 525d
55 mpg
53 mpg
Volvo S80 D3
47 mpg
city
40 mpg
No data
motorway
66 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
70 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
70 L
Kraftstoffanzeige
853 mi
Range
821 mi
BMW 525d
853 mi
821 mi
Volvo S80 D3
Environmental Impact
104.9 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).
109.1 kWh
BMW 525d
104.9 kWh
109.1 kWh
Volvo S80 D3
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
134 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
139 g/km (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

BMW 525d
Volvo S80 D3
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
525 kg
Maximum Payload
467 kg
520 L
Boot Capacity
480 L
No data
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
No data