The Comparative Analysis :

BMW 540i Steptronic (17 - ..) vs. Volvo S80 T4 Powershift (13 - 14)

€ 61,200
BMW 540i Steptronic (17 - ..) BMW 540i
€ 37,100
 Volvo S80 T4 Powershift (13 - 14) Volvo S80 T4
€ 61,200
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 37,100

ⓘ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 8.5 cm longer, 0.7 cm wider and 1.4 cm lower than the Volvo S80 T4.
BMW 540i
Volvo S80 T4
1479
Blueprint BMW 540i Steptronic (17 - ..)
1868
2126
1493
Blueprint Volvo S80 T4 Powershift (13 - 14)
1861
2106
1868 mm
Width
1861 mm
2126 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2106 mm
1479 mm
Height
1493 mm
Blueprint BMW 540i Steptronic (17 - ..)
2975
4936
Blueprint Volvo S80 T4 Powershift (13 - 14)
2835
4851
4936 mm
Length
4851 mm
2975 mm
Wheelbase
2835 mm

Vehicle Weight

BMW 540i
Volvo S80 T4
1670 kg
Kerb Weight
1652 kg
2270 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
2100 kg
BMW 540i Steptronic (17 - ..)
Weight Difference:
18 kg
1.08 %
Volvo S80 T4 Powershift (13 - 14)

General

BMW 540i
Volvo S80 T4
G30
Generation
AS
Saloon
Car Body Style
Saloon
Super Unleaded (98 RON)
Fuel Type
Unleaded (95 RON)
Rear-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive
8-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
6-speed dual clutch transmission

Engine

BMW 540i
Volvo S80 T4
Straight-six petrol engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four petrol engine with tur­bo­charger
BMW B58
Engine Series
B58-B30
Engine Code
B4164T2
4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
4
2998 CC
Engine Capacity
1596 CC
335 bhp
at 5500 rpm
Power
178 bhp
at 5700 rpm
BMW 540i
335 bhp
178 bhp
Volvo S80 T4
450 NM
at 1380 rpm
Max. Torque
240 NM
at 1600 rpm
BMW 540i
450 NM
240 NM
Volvo S80 T4

Performance

BMW 540i
Volvo S80 T4
155 mph
Maximum Speed
137 mph
5.1 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
9.2 sec
62 mph 62
mph

71 m
0.000 sec

BMW 540i

62 mph 62
mph

128 m
0.000 sec

Volvo S80 T4

▶ REPLAY
4.99 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
9.28 kg/bhp
BMW 540i
4.99 kg/bhp
9.28 kg/bhp
Volvo S80 T4

Fuel Economy / Emissions

BMW 540i
Volvo S80 T4
Fuel Economy
43 mpg
combined
40 mpg
BMW 540i
43 mpg
40 mpg
Volvo S80 T4
32 mpg
city
29 mpg
No data
motorway
50 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
68 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
70 L
Kraftstoffanzeige
650 mi
Range
613 mi
BMW 540i
650 mi
613 mi
Volvo S80 T4
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).
134.5 kWh
BMW 540i
123.1 kWh
134.5 kWh
Volvo S80 T4
Euro 6c (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 5
149 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
165 g/km (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

BMW 540i
Volvo S80 T4
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
600 kg
Maximum Payload
448 kg
530 L
Boot Capacity
480 L
No data
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
No data