The Comparative Analysis :
BMW 540i (07 - 10) vs. Volvo S80 2.5FT (Ethanol) (08 - 09)
€ 56,100
€ 38,300
€ 56,100
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 38,300
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The BMW 540i is a little smaller in every dimension. It's 1 cm shorter, 1.5 cm narrower and 2.5 cm lower than the Volvo S80 2.5FT.
BMW 540i
Volvo S80 2.5FT
1468
1846
2036
1493
1861
2106
1846 mm
Width
1861 mm
2036 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2106 mm
1468 mm
Height
1493 mm
2888
4841
2835
4851
4841 mm
Length
4851 mm
2888 mm
Wheelbase
2835 mm
Vehicle Weight
BMW 540i
Volvo S80 2.5FT
1725 kg
Kerb Weight
1601 kg
2210 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
2150 kg
Weight Difference:
124 kg
7.19 %
General
BMW 540i
Volvo S80 2.5FT
E60
Generation
AS
Saloon
Car Body Style
Saloon
Super Unleaded (98 RON)
Fuel Type
Ethanol
Rear-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
BMW 540i
Volvo S80 2.5FT
V8 petrol engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
Straight-five petrol engine with turbocharger
BMW N62
Engine Series
N62-B40
Engine Code
B5254T8
4
Valves
4
8
Cylinders
5
4000 CC
Engine Capacity
2521 CC
302 bhp
at 6300 rpm
Power
197 bhp
at 4800 rpm
BMW 540i
302 bhp
197 bhp
Volvo S80 2.5FT
390 NM
at 3500 rpm
Max. Torque
300 NM
at 1500 rpm
BMW 540i
390 NM
300 NM
Volvo S80 2.5FT
Performance
BMW 540i
Volvo S80 2.5FT
155 mph
Maximum Speed
146 mph
6.1 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
7.7 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
85 m
0.000 sec
BMW 540i
62 mph
62
mph
mph
107 m
0.000 sec
Volvo S80 2.5FT
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5.71 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
8.13 kg/bhp
BMW 540i
5.71 kg/bhp
8.13 kg/bhp
Volvo S80 2.5FT
Fuel Economy / Emissions
BMW 540i
Volvo S80 2.5FT
Fuel Economy
27 mpg
combined
24 mpg
BMW 540i
27 mpg
24 mpg
Volvo S80 2.5FT
18 mpg
city
16 mpg
No data
motorway
32 mpg
70 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
70 L
414 mi
Range
362 mi
BMW 540i
414 mi
362 mi
Volvo S80 2.5FT
Environmental Impact
198.9 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).
380.1 kWh
BMW 540i
198.9 kWh
380.1 kWh
Volvo S80 2.5FT
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 4
250 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
223 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
BMW 540i
Volvo S80 2.5FT
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
485 kg
Maximum Payload
549 kg
520 L
Boot Capacity
480 L
No data
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
No data
