The Comparative Analysis :

BMW 525i (07 - 10) vs. Volvo S80 D5 (13 - 14)

€ 42,700
BMW 525i (07 - 10) BMW 525i
€ 41,700
 Volvo S80 D5 (13 - 14) Volvo S80 D5
€ 42,700
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 41,700

ⓘ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 1 cm shorter, 1.5 cm narrower and 2.5 cm lower than the Volvo S80 D5.
BMW 525i
Volvo S80 D5
1468
Blueprint BMW 525i (07 - 10)
1846
2036
1493
Blueprint Volvo S80 D5 (13 - 14)
1861
2106
1846 mm
Width
1861 mm
2036 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2106 mm
1468 mm
Height
1493 mm
Blueprint BMW 525i (07 - 10)
2888
4841
Blueprint Volvo S80 D5 (13 - 14)
2835
4851
4841 mm
Length
4851 mm
2888 mm
Wheelbase
2835 mm

Vehicle Weight

BMW 525i
Volvo S80 D5
1585 kg
Kerb Weight
1723 kg
2070 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
2190 kg
BMW 525i (07 - 10)
Weight Difference:
138 kg
8.01 %
Volvo S80 D5 (13 - 14)

General

BMW 525i
Volvo S80 D5
E60
Generation
AS
Saloon
Car Body Style
Saloon
Super Unleaded (98 RON)
Fuel Type
Diesel
Rear-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission

Engine

BMW 525i
Volvo S80 D5
Straight-six petrol engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
Engine Type
Straight-five diesel engine with two tur­bo­chargers (bi­turbo)
BMW N53
Engine Series
N53-B30
Engine Code
D5244T15
4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
5
2996 CC
Engine Capacity
2400 CC
215 bhp
at 6100 rpm
Power
212 bhp
at 4000 rpm
BMW 525i
215 bhp
212 bhp
Volvo S80 D5
270 NM
at 2400 rpm
Max. Torque
420 NM
at 1500 rpm
BMW 525i
270 NM
420 NM
Volvo S80 D5

Performance

BMW 525i
Volvo S80 D5
154 mph
Maximum Speed
143 mph
7.1 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
7.6 sec
62 mph 62
mph

99 m
0.000 sec

BMW 525i

62 mph 62
mph

106 m
0.000 sec

Volvo S80 D5

▶ REPLAY
7.37 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
8.13 kg/bhp
BMW 525i
7.37 kg/bhp
8.13 kg/bhp
Volvo S80 D5

Fuel Economy / Emissions

BMW 525i
Volvo S80 D5
Fuel Economy
37 mpg
combined
61 mpg
BMW 525i
37 mpg
61 mpg
Volvo S80 D5
27 mpg
city
53 mpg
No data
motorway
71 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
70 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
70 L
Kraftstoffanzeige
572 mi
Range
946 mi
BMW 525i
572 mi
946 mi
Volvo S80 D5
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).
94.6 kWh
BMW 525i
144 kWh
94.6 kWh
Volvo S80 D5
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 5
179 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
120 g/km (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

BMW 525i
Volvo S80 D5
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
485 kg
Maximum Payload
467 kg
520 L
Boot Capacity
480 L
No data
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
No data