The Comparative Analysis :
BMW M5 SMG (07 - 10) vs. Volvo S80 2.5FT (Ethanol) (08 - 09)
€ 94,700
€ 38,300
€ 94,700
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
Тhere is barely any difference in dimensions between the two vehicles. The BMW M5 is just 0.2 inches longer, 0.6 inches narrower and 0.9 inches lower than the Volvo S80 2.5FT.
BMW M5
Volvo S80 2.5FT
57.8
72.7
80.2
58.8
73.3
82.9
72.7 in
Width
73.3 in
80.2 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
82.9 in
57.8 in
Height
58.8 in
113.7
191.1
111.6
191
191.1 in
Length
191 in
113.7 in
Wheelbase
111.6 in
Vehicle Weight
BMW M5
Volvo S80 2.5FT
4090 lb
Curb Weight
3530 lb
5071 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4740 lb
Weight Difference:
560 lb
13.69 %
General
BMW M5
Volvo S80 2.5FT
E60
Generation
AS
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Premium Unleaded
Fuel Type
Ethanol

Rear-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive

7-speed automated manual transmission (AMT)
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
BMW M5
Volvo S80 2.5FT
V10 gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
Straight-five gasoline engine with turbocharger
BMW S85
Engine Series
S85-B50
Engine Code
B5254T8
4
Valves
4
10
Cylinders
5
5 L / 245 cu in
Displacement
2.5 L / 122 cu in
500 hp
at 7750 rpm
Power
197 hp
at 4800 rpm
BMW M5
500 hp
197 hp
Volvo S80 2.5FT
384 lb‑ft
at 6100 rpm
Max. Torque
221 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
BMW M5
384 lb‑ft
221 lb‑ft
Volvo S80 2.5FT
Performance
BMW M5
Volvo S80 2.5FT
155 mph
Maximum Speed
146 mph
4.7 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
7.7 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
213 ft
0.000 sec
BMW M5
62 mph
62
mph
mph
351 ft
0.000 sec
Volvo S80 2.5FT
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8.18 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
17.92 lb/hp
BMW M5
8.18 lb/hp
17.92 lb/hp
Volvo S80 2.5FT
Fuel Economy / Emissions
BMW M5
Volvo S80 2.5FT
Fuel Economy
16 mpg
combined
20 mpg
BMW M5
16 mpg
20 mpg
Volvo S80 2.5FT
10 mpg
city
14 mpg
No data
highway
27 mpg
18.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
18.5 gal
294 mi
Range
362 mi
BMW M5
294 mi
362 mi
Volvo S80 2.5FT
Environmental Impact
280.3 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 M5
280.3 kWh
380.1 kWh
Volvo S80 2.5FT
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 4
575 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
359 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
BMW M5
Volvo S80 2.5FT
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
981 lb
Maximum Payload
1210 lb
14.2 cu ft
Trunk Volume
13.6 cu ft









No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data














