The Comparative Analysis :
BMW 525xd Automatic (08 - 08) vs. Volvo S80 2.0 (08 - 09)
€ 45,800
€ 32,300
€ 45,800
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 32,300
ⓘ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 2.0.
BMW 525xd
Volvo S80 2.0
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 2.0
3869 lb
Curb Weight
3366 lb
4938 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4542 lb
Weight Difference:
503 lb
13 %
General
BMW 525xd
Volvo S80 2.0
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 automatic transmission
Transmission
5-speed manual transmission
Engine
BMW 525xd
Volvo S80 2.0
Straight-six diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
BMW M57
Engine Series
M57-D30
Engine Code
B4204S4

4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
4
3 L / 147 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
194 hp
at 3750 rpm
Power
143 hp
at 6000 rpm
BMW 525xd
194 hp
143 hp
Volvo S80 2.0
295 lb‑ft
at 1300 rpm
Max. Torque
136 lb‑ft
at 4500 rpm
BMW 525xd
295 lb‑ft
136 lb‑ft
Volvo S80 2.0
Performance
BMW 525xd
Volvo S80 2.0
143 mph
Maximum Speed
127 mph
7.9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
10.9 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
361 ft
0.000 sec
BMW 525xd
62 mph
62
mph
mph
495 ft
0.000 sec
Volvo S80 2.0
▶ REPLAY
19.94 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
23.54 lb/hp
BMW 525xd
19.94 lb/hp
23.54 lb/hp
Volvo S80 2.0
Fuel Economy / Emissions
BMW 525xd
Volvo S80 2.0
Fuel Economy
34 mpg
combined
28 mpg
BMW 525xd
34 mpg
28 mpg
Volvo S80 2.0
26 mpg
city
21 mpg
No data
highway
36 mpg
18.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
18.5 gal
630 mi
Range
524 mi
BMW 525xd
630 mi
524 mi
Volvo S80 2.0
Environmental Impact
141.9 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).
157.2 kWh
BMW 525xd
141.9 kWh
157.2 kWh
Volvo S80 2.0
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 4
295 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
320 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
BMW 525xd
Volvo S80 2.0
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
1069 lb
Maximum Payload
1175 lb
14.7 cu ft
Trunk Volume
13.6 cu ft










No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data




















