The Comparative Analysis :
BMW 525i xDrive Automatic (08 - 10) vs. Volvo S80 D2 Powershift Geartronic (12 - 13)
€ 47,500
€ 35,700
€ 47,500
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 35,700
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The BMW 525i 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 D2.
BMW 525i
Volvo S80 D2
58.3
72.7
80.2
58.8
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
113.7
190.6
111.6
191
190.6 in
Length
191 in
113.7 in
Wheelbase
111.6 in
Vehicle Weight
BMW 525i
Volvo S80 D2
3792 lb
Curb Weight
3646 lb
4861 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4674 lb
Weight Difference:
146 lb
3.85 %
General
BMW 525i
Volvo S80 D2
E60
Generation
AS
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Premium Unleaded
Fuel Type
Diesel
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
6-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
6-speed dual clutch transmission
Engine
BMW 525i
Volvo S80 D2
Straight-six gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
BMW N53
Engine Series
N53-B30
Engine Code
D4162T
4
Valves
2
6
Cylinders
4
3 L / 147 cu in
Displacement
1.6 L / 78 cu in
215 hp
at 6100 rpm
Power
113 hp
at 3600 rpm
BMW 525i
215 hp
113 hp
Volvo S80 D2
199 lb‑ft
at 2400 rpm
Max. Torque
199 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
BMW 525i
199 lb‑ft
199 lb‑ft
Volvo S80 D2
Performance
BMW 525i
Volvo S80 D2
145 mph
Maximum Speed
115 mph
8.2 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
12.8 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
374 ft
0.000 sec
BMW 525i
62 mph
62
mph
mph
584 ft
0.000 sec
Volvo S80 D2
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17.64 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
32.27 lb/hp
BMW 525i
17.64 lb/hp
32.27 lb/hp
Volvo S80 D2
Fuel Economy / Emissions
BMW 525i
Volvo S80 D2
Fuel Economy
28 mpg
combined
52 mpg
BMW 525i
28 mpg
52 mpg
Volvo S80 D2
20 mpg
city
46 mpg
No data
highway
56 mpg
18.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
18.5 gal
524 mi
Range
967 mi
BMW 525i
524 mi
967 mi
Volvo S80 D2
Environmental Impact
157.2 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).
92.5 kWh
BMW 525i
157.2 kWh
92.5 kWh
Volvo S80 D2
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 5
315 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
192 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
BMW 525i
Volvo S80 D2
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
1069 lb
Maximum Payload
1027 lb
14.7 cu ft
Trunk Volume
13.6 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data
