The Comparative Analysis :
BMW 525xd (08 - 08) vs. Volvo S80 D3 Geartronic (12 - 13)
€ 44,600
€ 37,800
€ 44,600
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 37,800
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The BMW 525xd 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 D3.
BMW 525xd
Volvo S80 D3
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 525xd
Volvo S80 D3
3847 lb
Curb Weight
3783 lb
4916 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4850 lb
Weight Difference:
64 lb
1.66 %
General
BMW 525xd
Volvo S80 D3
E60
Generation
AS
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Diesel
Fuel Type
Diesel
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed automatic transmission
Engine
BMW 525xd
Volvo S80 D3
Straight-six diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-five diesel engine with turbocharger
BMW M57
Engine Series
M57-D30
Engine Code
D5204T7
4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
5
3 L / 147 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
194 hp
at 3750 rpm
Power
134 hp
at 3500 rpm
BMW 525xd
194 hp
134 hp
Volvo S80 D3
295 lb‑ft
at 1300 rpm
Max. Torque
258 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
BMW 525xd
295 lb‑ft
258 lb‑ft
Volvo S80 D3
Performance
BMW 525xd
Volvo S80 D3
144 mph
Maximum Speed
124 mph
7.8 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
10.4 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
354 ft
0.000 sec
BMW 525xd
62 mph
62
mph
mph
472 ft
0.000 sec
Volvo S80 D3
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19.83 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
28.23 lb/hp
BMW 525xd
19.83 lb/hp
28.23 lb/hp
Volvo S80 D3
Fuel Economy / Emissions
BMW 525xd
Volvo S80 D3
Fuel Economy
35 mpg
combined
42 mpg
BMW 525xd
35 mpg
42 mpg
Volvo S80 D3
27 mpg
city
33 mpg
No data
highway
50 mpg
18.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
18.5 gal
649 mi
Range
777 mi
BMW 525xd
649 mi
777 mi
Volvo S80 D3
Environmental Impact
137.9 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).
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).
115.2 kWh
BMW 525xd
137.9 kWh
115.2 kWh
Volvo S80 D3
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 5
288 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
238 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
BMW 525xd
Volvo S80 D3
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
1069 lb
Maximum Payload
1067 lb
14.7 cu ft
Trunk Volume
13.6 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data
