The Comparative Analysis :

BMW 530xi (07 - 08) vs. Volvo S80 3.2 AWD Geartronic (06 - 09)

€ 48,100
BMW 530xi (07 - 08) BMW 530xi
€ 44,000
Volvo S80 3.2 AWD Geartronic (06 - 09) Volvo S80 3.2
€ 48,100
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 44,000

Base price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info

Vehicle Dimensions

The BMW 530xi is a bit smaller in every dimension. It's 1 cm shorter, 1.5 cm narrower and 1.1 cm lower than the Volvo S80 3.2.
BMW 530xi
Volvo S80 3.2
1482
Blueprint BMW 530xi (07 - 08)
1846
2036
1493
Blueprint Volvo S80 3.2 AWD Geartronic (06 - 09)
1861
2106
1846 mm
Width
1861 mm
2036 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2106 mm
1482 mm
Height
1493 mm
Blueprint BMW 530xi (07 - 08)
2888
4841
Blueprint Volvo S80 3.2 AWD Geartronic (06 - 09)
2835
4851
4841 mm
Length
4851 mm
2888 mm
Wheelbase
2835 mm

Vehicle Weight

BMW 530xi
Volvo S80 3.2
1710 kg
Kerb Weight
1731 kg
2195 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
2270 kg
BMW 530xi (07 - 08)
Weight Difference:
21 kg
1.21 %
Volvo S80 3.2 AWD Geartronic (06 - 09)

General

BMW 530xi
Volvo S80 3.2
E60
Generation
AS
Saloon
Car Body Style
Saloon
Super Unleaded (98 RON)
Fuel Type
Unleaded (95 RON)
Permanent all-wheel drive
Drive
Permanent all-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed automatic transmission

Engine

BMW 530xi
Volvo S80 3.2
Straight-six petrol engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
Engine Type
Straight-six petrol engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
BMW N53
Engine Series
N53-B30
Engine Code
B6324S
4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
6
2996 CC
Engine Capacity
3192 CC
268 bhp
at 6700 rpm
Power
235 bhp
at 6200 rpm
BMW 530xi
268 bhp
235 bhp
Volvo S80 3.2
320 NM
at 2750 rpm
Max. Torque
320 NM
at 3200 rpm
BMW 530xi
320 NM
320 NM
Volvo S80 3.2

Performance

BMW 530xi
Volvo S80 3.2
155 mph
Maximum Speed
146 mph
6.6 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.2 sec
62 mph 62
mph

92 m
0.000 sec

BMW 530xi

62 mph 62
mph

114 m
0.000 sec

Volvo S80 3.2

 REPLAY
6.38 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
7.37 kg/bhp
BMW 530xi
6.38 kg/bhp
7.37 kg/bhp
Volvo S80 3.2

Fuel Economy / Emissions

BMW 530xi
Volvo S80 3.2
Fuel Economy
34 mpg
combined
26 mpg
BMW 530xi
34 mpg
26 mpg
Volvo S80 3.2
25 mpg
city
18 mpg
No data
motorway
37 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
70 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
70 L
Kraftstoffanzeige
531 mi
Range
406 mi
BMW 530xi
531 mi
406 mi
Volvo S80 3.2
Environmental Impact
155.3 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).
202.8 kWh
BMW 530xi
155.3 kWh
202.8 kWh
Volvo S80 3.2
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 4
194 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
255 g/km (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

BMW 530xi
Volvo S80 3.2
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
485 kg
Maximum Payload
539 kg
520 L
Boot Capacity
480 L
No data
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
No data