The Comparative Analysis :
BMW 525xd (08 - 08) vs. Volvo S80 T6 AWD Geartronic (10 - 13)
€ 44,600

€ 48,100

€ 44,600
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 48,100
ⓘ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 T6.
BMW 525xd
Volvo S80 T6
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 T6
3847 lb
Curb Weight
4032 lb
4916 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
5049 lb

Weight Difference:
185 lb
4.59 %

General
BMW 525xd
Volvo S80 T6
E60
Generation
AS
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Diesel
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded

Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
Drivetrain
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)

6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed automatic transmission
Engine
BMW 525xd
Volvo S80 T6
Straight-six diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-six gasoline engine with turbocharger
BMW M57
Engine Series
M57-D30
Engine Code
B6304T4

4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
6
3 L / 147 cu in
Displacement
3 L / 147 cu in
194 hp
at 3750 rpm
Power
300 hp
at 5600 rpm
BMW 525xd
194 hp
300 hp
Volvo S80 T6
295 lb‑ft
at 1300 rpm
Max. Torque
325 lb‑ft
at 2100 rpm
BMW 525xd
295 lb‑ft
325 lb‑ft
Volvo S80 T6
Performance
BMW 525xd
Volvo S80 T6
144 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
7.8 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
6.7 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
354 ft
0.000 sec

BMW 525xd
62 mph
62
mph
mph
305 ft
0.000 sec

Volvo S80 T6
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19.83 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
13.44 lb/hp
BMW 525xd
19.83 lb/hp
13.44 lb/hp
Volvo S80 T6
Fuel Economy / Emissions
BMW 525xd
Volvo S80 T6
Fuel Economy
35 mpg
combined
24 mpg
BMW 525xd
35 mpg
24 mpg
Volvo S80 T6
27 mpg
city
16 mpg
No data
highway
32 mpg
18.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
18.5 gal
649 mi
Range
439 mi
BMW 525xd
649 mi
439 mi
Volvo S80 T6
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).
187.5 kWh
BMW 525xd
137.9 kWh
187.5 kWh
Volvo S80 T6
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 5
288 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
372 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
BMW 525xd
Volvo S80 T6
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
1069 lb
Maximum Payload
1016 lb
14.7 cu ft
Trunk Volume
13.6 cu ft










No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data