The Comparative Analysis :

BMW 530i Automatic (07 - 10) vs. Volvo S80 2.5FT (Ethanol) (09 - 10)

€ 48,700
BMW 530i Automatic (07 - 10) BMW 530i
€ 37,800
 Volvo S80 2.5FT (Ethanol) (09 - 10) Volvo S80 2.5FT DRIVe
€ 48,700
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 530i is a little smaller in every dimension. It's 0.4 inches shorter, 0.6 inches narrower and an inch lower than the Volvo S80 2.5FT DRIVe.
BMW 530i
Volvo S80 2.5FT DRIVe
57.8
Blueprint BMW 530i Automatic (07 - 10)
72.7
80.2
58.8
Blueprint Volvo S80 2.5FT (Ethanol) (09 - 10)
73.3
82.9
72.7 in
Width
73.3 in
80.2 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
82.9 in
57.8 in
Height
58.8 in
Blueprint BMW 530i Automatic (07 - 10)
113.7
190.6
Blueprint Volvo S80 2.5FT (Ethanol) (09 - 10)
111.6
191
190.6 in
Length
191 in
113.7 in
Wheelbase
111.6 in

Vehicle Weight

BMW 530i
Volvo S80 2.5FT DRIVe
3560 lb
Curb Weight
3530 lb
4630 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4740 lb
BMW 530i Automatic (07 - 10)
Weight Difference:
31 lb
0.87 %
Volvo S80 2.5FT (Ethanol) (09 - 10)

General

BMW 530i
Volvo S80 2.5FT DRIVe
E60
Generation
AS
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Premium Unleaded
Fuel Type
Ethanol
Rear-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
6-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission

Engine

BMW 530i
Volvo S80 2.5FT DRIVe
Straight-six gasoline engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
Engine Type
Straight-five gasoline engine with tur­bo­charger
BMW N53
Engine Series
N53-B30
Engine Code
B5254T11
4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
5
3 L / 147 cu in
Displacement
2.5 L / 122 cu in
268 hp
at 6700 rpm
Power
228 hp
at 4800 rpm
BMW 530i
268 hp
228 hp
Volvo S80 2.5FT DRIVe
236 lb‑ft
at 2750 rpm
Max. Torque
251 lb‑ft
at 1700 rpm
BMW 530i
236 lb‑ft
251 lb‑ft
Volvo S80 2.5FT DRIVe

Performance

BMW 530i
Volvo S80 2.5FT DRIVe
155 mph
Maximum Speed
146 mph
6.5 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
7.3 sec
62 mph 62
mph

295 ft
0.000 sec

BMW 530i

62 mph 62
mph

331 ft
0.000 sec

Volvo S80 2.5FT DRIVe

▶ REPLAY
13.28 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
15.48 lb/hp
BMW 530i
13.28 lb/hp
15.48 lb/hp
Volvo S80 2.5FT DRIVe

Fuel Economy / Emissions

BMW 530i
Volvo S80 2.5FT DRIVe
Fuel Economy
31 mpg
combined
21 mpg
BMW 530i
31 mpg
21 mpg
Volvo S80 2.5FT DRIVe
21 mpg
city
14 mpg
No data
highway
29 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
18.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
18.5 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
565 mi
Range
388 mi
BMW 530i
565 mi
388 mi
Volvo S80 2.5FT DRIVe
Environmental Impact
145.8 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).
354.9 kWh
BMW 530i
145.8 kWh
354.9 kWh
Volvo S80 2.5FT DRIVe
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 4
293 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
332 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

BMW 530i
Volvo S80 2.5FT DRIVe
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
1069 lb
Maximum Payload
1210 lb
14.7 cu ft
Trunk Volume
13.6 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data