The Comparative Analysis :
BMW 540i Steptronic (17 - ..) vs. Volvo S80 2.0 (08 - 09)
€ 61,200
€ 32,300
€ 61,200
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 32,300
ⓘ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 540i is 3.3 inches longer, 0.3 inches wider and 0.6 inches lower than the Volvo S80 2.0.
BMW 540i
Volvo S80 2.0
58.2
73.5
83.7
58.8
73.3
82.9
73.5 in
Width
73.3 in
83.7 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
82.9 in
58.2 in
Height
58.8 in
117.1
194.3
111.6
191
194.3 in
Length
191 in
117.1 in
Wheelbase
111.6 in
Vehicle Weight
BMW 540i
Volvo S80 2.0
3682 lb
Curb Weight
3366 lb
5004 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4542 lb
Weight Difference:
315 lb
8.56 %
General
BMW 540i
Volvo S80 2.0
G30
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
5-speed manual transmission
Engine
BMW 540i
Volvo S80 2.0
Straight-six gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
BMW B58
Engine Series
B58-B30
Engine Code
B4204S4
4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
4
3 L / 147 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
335 hp
at 5500 rpm
Power
143 hp
at 6000 rpm
BMW 540i
335 hp
143 hp
Volvo S80 2.0
332 lb‑ft
at 1380 rpm
Max. Torque
136 lb‑ft
at 4500 rpm
BMW 540i
332 lb‑ft
136 lb‑ft
Volvo S80 2.0
Performance
BMW 540i
Volvo S80 2.0
155 mph
Maximum Speed
127 mph
5.1 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
10.9 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
233 ft
0.000 sec
BMW 540i
62 mph
62
mph
mph
495 ft
0.000 sec
Volvo S80 2.0
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10.99 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
23.54 lb/hp
BMW 540i
10.99 lb/hp
23.54 lb/hp
Volvo S80 2.0
Fuel Economy / Emissions
BMW 540i
Volvo S80 2.0
Fuel Economy
36 mpg
combined
28 mpg
BMW 540i
36 mpg
28 mpg
Volvo S80 2.0
26 mpg
city
21 mpg
No data
highway
36 mpg
18 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
18.5 gal
650 mi
Range
524 mi
BMW 540i
650 mi
524 mi
Volvo S80 2.0
Environmental Impact
123.1 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).
157.2 kWh
BMW 540i
123.1 kWh
157.2 kWh
Volvo S80 2.0
Euro 6c (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 4
240 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
320 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
BMW 540i
Volvo S80 2.0
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
1323 lb
Maximum Payload
1175 lb
15 cu ft
Trunk Volume
13.6 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data
