The Comparative Analysis :
BMW M550d xDrive Steptronic (17 - 18) vs. Volvo S80 T4 (13 - 14)
€ 85,000
€ 35,000
€ 85,000
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 35,000
ⓘ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 M550d is 4.4 inches longer, 0.3 inches wider and an inch lower than the Volvo S80 T4.
BMW M550d
Volvo S80 T4
57.8
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
57.8 in
Height
58.8 in
117.1
195.4
111.6
191
195.4 in
Length
191 in
117.1 in
Wheelbase
111.6 in
Vehicle Weight
BMW M550d
Volvo S80 T4
4233 lb
Curb Weight
3591 lb
5445 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4608 lb
Weight Difference:
642 lb
15.17 %
General
BMW M550d
Volvo S80 T4
G30
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 manual transmission
Engine
BMW M550d
Volvo S80 T4
Straight-six diesel engine with four turbochargers (quad-turbo)
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
BMW B57
Engine Series
B57-D30
Engine Code
B4164T2
4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
4
3 L / 147 cu in
Displacement
1.6 L / 78 cu in
395 hp
at 4400 rpm
Power
178 hp
at 5700 rpm
BMW M550d
395 hp
178 hp
Volvo S80 T4
561 lb‑ft
at 2000 rpm
Max. Torque
177 lb‑ft
at 1600 rpm
BMW M550d
561 lb‑ft
177 lb‑ft
Volvo S80 T4
Performance
BMW M550d
Volvo S80 T4
155 mph
Maximum Speed
137 mph
4.4 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.5 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
200 ft
0.000 sec
BMW M550d
62 mph
62
mph
mph
387 ft
0.000 sec
Volvo S80 T4
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10.72 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
20.17 lb/hp
BMW M550d
10.72 lb/hp
20.17 lb/hp
Volvo S80 T4
Fuel Economy / Emissions
BMW M550d
Volvo S80 T4
Fuel Economy
40 mpg
combined
36 mpg
BMW M550d
40 mpg
36 mpg
Volvo S80 T4
36 mpg
city
27 mpg
No data
highway
44 mpg
17.4 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
18.5 gal
695 mi
Range
659 mi
BMW M550d
695 mi
659 mi
Volvo S80 T4
Environmental Impact
121.3 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).
125 kWh
BMW M550d
121.3 kWh
125 kWh
Volvo S80 T4
Euro 6c (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 5
248 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
245 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
BMW M550d
Volvo S80 T4
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
1213 lb
Maximum Payload
1016 lb
15 cu ft
Trunk Volume
13.6 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data
