The Comparative Analysis :

BMW 525xd (08 - 08) vs. Volvo S80 T4 (10 - 13)

€ 44,600
BMW 525xd (08 - 08) BMW 525xd
€ 34,300
 Volvo S80 T4 (10 - 13) Volvo S80 T4
€ 44,600
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 34,300

ⓘ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 T4.
BMW 525xd
Volvo S80 T4
58.3
Blueprint BMW 525xd (08 - 08)
72.7
80.2
58.8
Blueprint Volvo S80 T4 (10 - 13)
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
Blueprint BMW 525xd (08 - 08)
113.7
190.6
Blueprint Volvo S80 T4 (10 - 13)
111.6
191
190.6 in
Length
191 in
113.7 in
Wheelbase
111.6 in

Vehicle Weight

BMW 525xd
Volvo S80 T4
3847 lb
Curb Weight
3563 lb
4916 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4608 lb
BMW 525xd (08 - 08)
Weight Difference:
284 lb
7.38 %
Volvo S80 T4 (10 - 13)

General

BMW 525xd
Volvo S80 T4
E60
Generation
AS
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Diesel
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission

Engine

BMW 525xd
Volvo S80 T4
Straight-six diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with tur­bo­charger
BMW M57
Engine Series
M57-D30
Engine Code
B4164T2
4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
4
3 L / 147 cu in
Displacement
1.6 L / 78 cu in
194 hp
at 3750 rpm
Power
178 hp
at 5700 rpm
BMW 525xd
194 hp
178 hp
Volvo S80 T4
295 lb‑ft
at 1300 rpm
Max. Torque
177 lb‑ft
at 1600 rpm
BMW 525xd
295 lb‑ft
177 lb‑ft
Volvo S80 T4

Performance

BMW 525xd
Volvo S80 T4
144 mph
Maximum Speed
137 mph
7.8 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.5 sec
62 mph 62
mph

354 ft
0.000 sec

BMW 525xd

62 mph 62
mph

387 ft
0.000 sec

Volvo S80 T4

▶ REPLAY
19.83 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
20.02 lb/hp
BMW 525xd
19.83 lb/hp
20.02 lb/hp
Volvo S80 T4

Fuel Economy / Emissions

BMW 525xd
Volvo S80 T4
Fuel Economy
35 mpg
combined
36 mpg
BMW 525xd
35 mpg
36 mpg
Volvo S80 T4
27 mpg
city
27 mpg
No data
highway
44 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
18.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
18.5 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
649 mi
Range
659 mi
BMW 525xd
649 mi
659 mi
Volvo S80 T4
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).
125 kWh
BMW 525xd
137.9 kWh
125 kWh
Volvo S80 T4
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 5
288 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
245 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

BMW 525xd
Volvo S80 T4
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
1069 lb
Maximum Payload
1045 lb
14.7 cu ft
Trunk Volume
13.6 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data