The Comparative Analysis :
BMW 540i Steptronic (17 - ..) vs. Volvo S80 T5 (10 - 13)
€ 61,200
€ 39,100
€ 61,200
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 39,100
ⓘ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 T5.
BMW 540i
Volvo S80 T5
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 540i
Volvo S80 T5
1670 kg
Kerb Weight
1661 kg
2270 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
2110 kg
Weight Difference:
9 kg
0.54 %
General
BMW 540i
Volvo S80 T5
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 manual transmission
Engine
BMW 540i
Volvo S80 T5
Straight-six petrol engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four petrol engine with turbocharger
BMW B58
Engine Series
B58-B30
Engine Code
B4204T7

4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
4
2998 CC
Engine Capacity
1999 CC
335 bhp
at 5500 rpm
Power
237 bhp
at 5500 rpm
BMW 540i
335 bhp
237 bhp
Volvo S80 T5
450 NM
at 1380 rpm
Max. Torque
320 NM
at 1800 rpm
BMW 540i
450 NM
320 NM
Volvo S80 T5
Performance
BMW 540i
Volvo S80 T5
155 mph
Maximum Speed
152 mph
5.1 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
7.5 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
71 m
0.000 sec
BMW 540i
62 mph
62
mph
mph
104 m
0.000 sec
Volvo S80 T5
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4.99 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
7.01 kg/bhp
BMW 540i
4.99 kg/bhp
7.01 kg/bhp
Volvo S80 T5
Fuel Economy / Emissions
BMW 540i
Volvo S80 T5
Fuel Economy
43 mpg
combined
36 mpg
BMW 540i
43 mpg
36 mpg
Volvo S80 T5
32 mpg
city
25 mpg
No data
motorway
47 mpg
68 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
70 L
650 mi
Range
551 mi
BMW 540i
650 mi
551 mi
Volvo S80 T5
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).
149.7 kWh
BMW 540i
123.1 kWh
149.7 kWh
Volvo S80 T5
Euro 6c (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 5
149 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
184 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
BMW 540i
Volvo S80 T5
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
600 kg
Maximum Payload
449 kg
530 L
Boot Capacity
480 L











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Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
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