The Comparative Analysis :

BMW 525i xDrive Automatic (08 - 10) vs. Volvo S80 D5 DPF (06 - 08)

€ 47,500
BMW 525i xDrive Automatic (08 - 10) BMW 525i
€ 38,300
Volvo S80 D5 DPF (06 - 08) Volvo S80 D5 DPF
€ 47,500
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 38,300

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 1 cm shorter, 1.5 cm narrower and 1.1 cm lower than the Volvo S80 D5 DPF.
BMW 525i
Volvo S80 D5 DPF
1482
Blueprint BMW 525i xDrive Automatic (08 - 10)
1846
2036
1493
Blueprint Volvo S80 D5 DPF (06 - 08)
1861
2106
1846 mm
Width
1861 mm
2036 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2106 mm
1482 mm
Height
1493 mm
Blueprint BMW 525i xDrive Automatic (08 - 10)
2888
4841
Blueprint Volvo S80 D5 DPF (06 - 08)
2835
4851
4841 mm
Length
4851 mm
2888 mm
Wheelbase
2835 mm

Vehicle Weight

BMW 525i
Volvo S80 D5 DPF
1720 kg
Kerb Weight
1642 kg
2205 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
2190 kg
BMW 525i xDrive Automatic (08 - 10)
Weight Difference:
78 kg
4.53 %
Volvo S80 D5 DPF (06 - 08)

General

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

Engine

BMW 525i
Volvo S80 D5 DPF
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
D5244T4
4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
5
2996 CC
Engine Capacity
2401 CC
215 bhp
at 6100 rpm
Power
182 bhp
at 4000 rpm
BMW 525i
215 bhp
182 bhp
Volvo S80 D5 DPF
270 NM
at 2400 rpm
Max. Torque
400 NM
at 2000 rpm
BMW 525i
270 NM
400 NM
Volvo S80 D5 DPF

Performance

BMW 525i
Volvo S80 D5 DPF
145 mph
Maximum Speed
140 mph
8.2 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.5 sec
62 mph 62
mph

114 m
0.000 sec

BMW 525i

62 mph 62
mph

118 m
0.000 sec

Volvo S80 D5 DPF

 REPLAY
8 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
9.02 kg/bhp
BMW 525i
8 kg/bhp
9.02 kg/bhp
Volvo S80 D5 DPF

Fuel Economy / Emissions

BMW 525i
Volvo S80 D5 DPF
Fuel Economy
34 mpg
combined
44 mpg
BMW 525i
34 mpg
44 mpg
Volvo S80 D5 DPF
25 mpg
city
34 mpg
No data
motorway
53 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
70 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
70 L
Kraftstoffanzeige
524 mi
Range
680 mi
BMW 525i
524 mi
680 mi
Volvo S80 D5 DPF
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).
131.6 kWh
BMW 525i
157.2 kWh
131.6 kWh
Volvo S80 D5 DPF
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 4
196 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
169 g/km (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

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