The Comparative Analysis :
BMW 540d xDrive Steptronic (17 - ..) vs. Volvo S80 D4 (13 - 14)
€ 66,800
€ 38,800
€ 66,800
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 38,800
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The dimensions of these vehicles differ slightly. The BMW 540d is 8.5 cm longer, 0.7 cm wider and 1.4 cm lower than the Volvo S80 D4.
BMW 540d
Volvo S80 D4
1479
1868
2126
1493
1861
2106
1868 mm
Width
1861 mm
2126 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2106 mm
1479 mm
Height
1493 mm
2975
4936
2835
4851
4936 mm
Length
4851 mm
2975 mm
Wheelbase
2835 mm
Vehicle Weight
BMW 540d
Volvo S80 D4
1830 kg
Kerb Weight
1704 kg
2450 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
2140 kg
Weight Difference:
126 kg
6.89 %
General
BMW 540d
Volvo S80 D4
G30
Generation
AS
Saloon
Car Body Style
Saloon
Diesel
Fuel Type
Diesel
Permanent all-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive
8-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
BMW 540d
Volvo S80 D4
Straight-six diesel engine with two turbochargers (biturbo)
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with two turbochargers (biturbo)
BMW B57
Engine Series
B57-D30
Engine Code
D4204T5
4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
4
2993 CC
Engine Capacity
1969 CC
316 bhp
at 4400 rpm
Power
179 bhp
at 4250 rpm
BMW 540d
316 bhp
179 bhp
Volvo S80 D4
680 NM
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
400 NM
at 1750 rpm
BMW 540d
680 NM
400 NM
Volvo S80 D4
Performance
BMW 540d
Volvo S80 D4
155 mph
Maximum Speed
140 mph
4.7 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.4 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
65 m
0.000 sec
BMW 540d
62 mph
62
mph
mph
117 m
0.000 sec
Volvo S80 D4
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5.79 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
9.52 kg/bhp
BMW 540d
5.79 kg/bhp
9.52 kg/bhp
Volvo S80 D4
Fuel Economy / Emissions
BMW 540d
Volvo S80 D4
Fuel Economy
50 mpg
combined
71 mpg
BMW 540d
50 mpg
71 mpg
Volvo S80 D4
42 mpg
city
63 mpg
No data
motorway
76 mpg
66 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
70 L
733 mi
Range
1087 mi
BMW 540d
733 mi
1087 mi
Volvo S80 D4
Environmental Impact
115.2 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).
82.2 kWh
BMW 540d
115.2 kWh
82.2 kWh
Volvo S80 D4
Euro 6d-TEMP-EVAP-ISC (WLTP)
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
173 g/km (WLTP)
CO2 Emissions
104 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
BMW 540d
Volvo S80 D4
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
620 kg
Maximum Payload
436 kg
530 L
Boot Capacity
480 L
No data
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
No data
