The Comparative Analysis :
BMW 530i Automatic (11 - 13) vs. Volvo S80 T4 (13 - 14)
€ 49,000

€ 35,000

€ 49,000
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 35,000
ⓘ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 530i is 1.9 inches longer, 0 inches narrower and 1.1 inches lower than the Volvo S80 T4.
BMW 530i
Volvo S80 T4
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
192.9
111.6
191
192.9 in
Length
191 in
116.9 in
Wheelbase
111.6 in
Vehicle Weight
BMW 530i
Volvo S80 T4
3814 lb
Curb Weight
3591 lb
4993 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4608 lb

Weight Difference:
223 lb
5.85 %

General
BMW 530i
Volvo S80 T4
F10
Generation
AS
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Premium Unleaded
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded

Rear-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive

8-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
BMW 530i
Volvo S80 T4
Straight-six gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
BMW N53
Engine Series
N53-B30
Engine Code
B4164T2

4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
4
3 L / 147 cu in
Displacement
1.6 L / 78 cu in
268 hp
at 6100 rpm
Power
178 hp
at 5700 rpm
BMW 530i
268 hp
178 hp
Volvo S80 T4
229 lb‑ft
at 1600 rpm
Max. Torque
177 lb‑ft
at 1600 rpm
BMW 530i
229 lb‑ft
177 lb‑ft
Volvo S80 T4
Performance
BMW 530i
Volvo S80 T4
155 mph
Maximum Speed
137 mph
6.6 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.5 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
302 ft
0.000 sec

BMW 530i
62 mph
62
mph
mph
387 ft
0.000 sec

Volvo S80 T4
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14.23 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
20.17 lb/hp
BMW 530i
14.23 lb/hp
20.17 lb/hp
Volvo S80 T4
Fuel Economy / Emissions
BMW 530i
Volvo S80 T4
Fuel Economy
32 mpg
combined
36 mpg
BMW 530i
32 mpg
36 mpg
Volvo S80 T4
23 mpg
city
27 mpg
No data
highway
44 mpg
18.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
18.5 gal
588 mi
Range
659 mi
BMW 530i
588 mi
659 mi
Volvo S80 T4
Environmental Impact
140.2 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).
125 kWh
BMW 530i
140.2 kWh
125 kWh
Volvo S80 T4
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
278 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
245 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
BMW 530i
Volvo S80 T4
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
1179 lb
Maximum Payload
1016 lb
14.7 cu ft
Trunk Volume
13.6 cu ft










No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data