The Comparative Analysis :

BMW 525i (07 - 10) vs. Volvo S80 2.4D Geartronic (09 - 10)

€ 42,700
BMW 525i (07 - 10) BMW 525i
€ 39,200
Volvo S80 2.4D Geartronic (09 - 10) Volvo S80 2.4D
€ 42,700
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 39,200

Base price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info

Vehicle Dimensions

The BMW 525i is a little smaller in every dimension. It's 0.4 inches shorter, 0.6 inches narrower and an inch lower than the Volvo S80 2.4D.
BMW 525i
Volvo S80 2.4D
57.8
Blueprint BMW 525i (07 - 10)
72.7
80.2
58.8
Blueprint Volvo S80 2.4D Geartronic (09 - 10)
73.3
82.9
72.7 in
Width
73.3 in
80.2 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
82.9 in
57.8 in
Height
58.8 in
Blueprint BMW 525i (07 - 10)
113.7
190.6
Blueprint Volvo S80 2.4D Geartronic (09 - 10)
111.6
191
190.6 in
Length
191 in
113.7 in
Wheelbase
111.6 in

Vehicle Weight

BMW 525i
Volvo S80 2.4D
3494 lb
Curb Weight
3591 lb
4564 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4850 lb
BMW 525i (07 - 10)
Weight Difference:
97 lb
2.7 %
Volvo S80 2.4D Geartronic (09 - 10)

General

BMW 525i
Volvo S80 2.4D
E60
Generation
AS
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Premium Unleaded
Fuel Type
Diesel
Rear-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed automatic transmission

Engine

BMW 525i
Volvo S80 2.4D
Straight-six gasoline engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
Engine Type
Straight-five diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
BMW N53
Engine Series
N53-B30
Engine Code
D5244T14
4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
5
3 L / 147 cu in
Displacement
2.4 L / 117 cu in
215 hp
at 6100 rpm
Power
173 hp
at 4000 rpm
BMW 525i
215 hp
173 hp
Volvo S80 2.4D
199 lb‑ft
at 2400 rpm
Max. Torque
310 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
BMW 525i
199 lb‑ft
310 lb‑ft
Volvo S80 2.4D

Performance

BMW 525i
Volvo S80 2.4D
154 mph
Maximum Speed
130 mph
7.1 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
10 sec
62 mph 62
mph

325 ft
0.000 sec

BMW 525i

62 mph 62
mph

456 ft
0.000 sec

Volvo S80 2.4D

 REPLAY
16.25 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
20.76 lb/hp
BMW 525i
16.25 lb/hp
20.76 lb/hp
Volvo S80 2.4D

Fuel Economy / Emissions

BMW 525i
Volvo S80 2.4D
Fuel Economy
31 mpg
combined
36 mpg
BMW 525i
31 mpg
36 mpg
Volvo S80 2.4D
22 mpg
city
26 mpg
No data
highway
46 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
18.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
18.5 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
572 mi
Range
659 mi
BMW 525i
572 mi
659 mi
Volvo S80 2.4D
Environmental Impact
144 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).
135.8 kWh
BMW 525i
144 kWh
135.8 kWh
Volvo S80 2.4D
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 4
288 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
280 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

BMW 525i
Volvo S80 2.4D
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
1069 lb
Maximum Payload
1259 lb
14.7 cu ft
Trunk Volume
13.6 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data