The Comparative Analysis :
BMW 530d Steptronic (13 - 16) vs. Volvo S80 V8 AWD Geartronic (09 - 10)
€ 52,300

€ 59,400

€ 52,300
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 59,400
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The dimensions of these vehicles differ a little. The BMW 530d is 2.2 inches longer, 0 inches narrower and 1.1 inches lower than the Volvo S80 V8.
BMW 530d
Volvo S80 V8
57.6
73.2
82.4
58.8
73.3
82.9
73.2 in
Width
73.3 in
82.4 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
82.9 in
57.6 in
Height
58.8 in
116.9
193.2
111.6
191
193.2 in
Length
191 in
116.9 in
Wheelbase
111.6 in
Vehicle Weight
BMW 530d
Volvo S80 V8
3935 lb
Curb Weight
3948 lb
5115 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
5115 lb

Weight Difference:
13 lb
0.33 %

General
BMW 530d
Volvo S80 V8
F10
Generation
AS
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Diesel
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded

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

8-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
6-speed automatic transmission
Engine
BMW 530d
Volvo S80 V8
Straight-six diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
V8 gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
BMW N57
Engine Series
N57-D30
Engine Code
B8444S

4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
8
3 L / 147 cu in
Displacement
4.4 L / 215 cu in
254 hp
at 4000 rpm
Power
311 hp
at 5950 rpm
BMW 530d
254 hp
311 hp
Volvo S80 V8
413 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
325 lb‑ft
at 3950 rpm
BMW 530d
413 lb‑ft
325 lb‑ft
Volvo S80 V8
Performance
BMW 530d
Volvo S80 V8
155 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
5.8 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
6.5 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
266 ft
0.000 sec

BMW 530d
62 mph
62
mph
mph
295 ft
0.000 sec

Volvo S80 V8
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15.49 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
12.69 lb/hp
BMW 530d
15.49 lb/hp
12.69 lb/hp
Volvo S80 V8
Fuel Economy / Emissions
BMW 530d
Volvo S80 V8
Fuel Economy
46 mpg
combined
20 mpg
BMW 530d
46 mpg
20 mpg
Volvo S80 V8
39 mpg
city
13 mpg
No data
highway
28 mpg
18.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
18.5 gal
853 mi
Range
365 mi
BMW 530d
853 mi
365 mi
Volvo S80 V8
Environmental Impact
104.9 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).
225.5 kWh
BMW 530d
104.9 kWh
225.5 kWh
Volvo S80 V8
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 5
216 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
457 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
BMW 530d
Volvo S80 V8
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
1179 lb
Maximum Payload
1166 lb
14.7 cu ft
Trunk Volume
13.6 cu ft










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Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data