The Comparative Analysis :
BMW M550d BluePerformance xDrive Automatic (12 - 13) vs. Volvo S80 3.2 Geartronic (10 - 12)
€ 81,300
€ 41,900
€ 81,300
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 41,900
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The dimensions of these vehicles differ a little. The BMW M550d BluePerformance is 2.3 inches longer, 0 inches narrower and 1.5 inches lower than the Volvo S80 3.2.
BMW M550d BluePerformance
Volvo S80 3.2
57.2
73.2
82.4
58.8
73.3
82.9
73.2 in
Width
73.3 in
82.4 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
82.9 in
57.2 in
Height
58.8 in
116.9
193.3
111.6
191
193.3 in
Length
191 in
116.9 in
Wheelbase
111.6 in
Vehicle Weight
BMW M550d BluePerformance
Volvo S80 3.2
4343 lb
Curb Weight
3810 lb
5456 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4740 lb
Weight Difference:
534 lb
12.3 %
General
BMW M550d BluePerformance
Volvo S80 3.2
F10
Generation
AS
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Diesel
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded

Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive

8-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
6-speed automatic transmission
Engine
BMW M550d BluePerformance
Volvo S80 3.2
Straight-six diesel engine with three turbochargers (triturbo)
Engine Type
Straight-six gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
BMW N57
Engine Series
N57-S
Engine Code
B6324S5

4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
6
3 L / 147 cu in
Displacement
3.2 L / 157 cu in
376 hp
at 4000 rpm
Power
240 hp
at 6400 rpm
BMW M550d BluePerformance
376 hp
240 hp
Volvo S80 3.2
546 lb‑ft
at 2000 rpm
Max. Torque
236 lb‑ft
at 3200 rpm
BMW M550d BluePerformance
546 lb‑ft
236 lb‑ft
Volvo S80 3.2
Performance
BMW M550d BluePerformance
Volvo S80 3.2
155 mph
Maximum Speed
149 mph
4.7 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
7.9 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
213 ft
0.000 sec
BMW M550d BluePerformance
62 mph
62
mph
mph
361 ft
0.000 sec
Volvo S80 3.2
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11.55 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
15.88 lb/hp
BMW M550d BluePerformance
11.55 lb/hp
15.88 lb/hp
Volvo S80 3.2
Fuel Economy / Emissions
BMW M550d BluePerformance
Volvo S80 3.2
Fuel Economy
37 mpg
combined
26 mpg
BMW M550d BluePerformance
37 mpg
26 mpg
Volvo S80 3.2
33 mpg
city
18 mpg
No data
highway
36 mpg
18.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
18.5 gal
690 mi
Range
489 mi
BMW M550d BluePerformance
690 mi
489 mi
Volvo S80 3.2
Environmental Impact
129.6 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).
168.7 kWh
BMW M550d BluePerformance
129.6 kWh
168.7 kWh
Volvo S80 3.2
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 5
266 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
335 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
BMW M550d BluePerformance
Volvo S80 3.2
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
1113 lb
Maximum Payload
930 lb
14.7 cu ft
Trunk Volume
13.6 cu ft










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Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
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