The Comparative Analysis :
Volvo S80 2.4D (06 - 09) vs. BMW 525i xDrive Automatic (08 - 10)
€ 37,300
€ 47,500
€ 37,300
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 47,500
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The Volvo S80 2.4D is a bit bigger in every dimension. It's 0.4 inches longer, 0.6 inches wider and 0.4 inches taller than the BMW 525i.
Volvo S80 2.4D
BMW 525i
58.8
73.3
82.9
58.3
72.7
80.2
73.3 in
Width
72.7 in
82.9 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
80.2 in
58.8 in
Height
58.3 in
111.6
191
113.7
190.6
191 in
Length
190.6 in
111.6 in
Wheelbase
113.7 in
Vehicle Weight
Volvo S80 2.4D
BMW 525i
3609 lb
Curb Weight
3792 lb
4828 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4861 lb
Weight Difference:
183 lb
4.83 %
General
Volvo S80 2.4D
BMW 525i
AS
Generation
E60
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Diesel
Fuel Type
Premium Unleaded
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed automatic transmission
Engine
Volvo S80 2.4D
BMW 525i
Straight-five diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-six gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Series
BMW N53
D5244T5
Engine Code
N53-B30
4
Valves
4
5
Cylinders
6
2.4 L / 117 cu in
Displacement
3 L / 147 cu in
161 hp
at 4000 rpm
Power
215 hp
at 6100 rpm
Volvo S80 2.4D
161 hp
215 hp
BMW 525i
251 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
199 lb‑ft
at 2400 rpm
Volvo S80 2.4D
251 lb‑ft
199 lb‑ft
BMW 525i
Performance
Volvo S80 2.4D
BMW 525i
134 mph
Maximum Speed
145 mph
9.5 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.2 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
433 ft
0.000 sec
Volvo S80 2.4D
62 mph
62
mph
mph
374 ft
0.000 sec
BMW 525i
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22.42 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
17.64 lb/hp
Volvo S80 2.4D
22.42 lb/hp
17.64 lb/hp
BMW 525i
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Volvo S80 2.4D
BMW 525i
Fuel Economy
37 mpg
combined
28 mpg
Volvo S80 2.4D
37 mpg
28 mpg
BMW 525i
29 mpg
city
20 mpg
44 mpg
highway
No data
18.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
18.5 gal
680 mi
Range
524 mi
Volvo S80 2.4D
680 mi
524 mi
BMW 525i
Environmental Impact
131.6 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).
157.2 kWh
Volvo S80 2.4D
131.6 kWh
157.2 kWh
BMW 525i
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 4
272 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
315 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Volvo S80 2.4D
BMW 525i
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
1219 lb
Maximum Payload
1069 lb
13.6 cu ft
Trunk Volume
14.7 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data
