The Comparative Analysis :
Volvo S80 2.4D Geartronic (09 - 10) vs. BMW 525d xDrive Automatic (08 - 10)
€ 39,200

€ 47,700

€ 39,200
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 47,700
ⓘ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 525d.
Volvo S80 2.4D
BMW 525d
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 525d
3591 lb
Curb Weight
3869 lb
4850 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4938 lb

Weight Difference:
278 lb
7.19 %

General
Volvo S80 2.4D
BMW 525d
AS
Generation
E60
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Diesel
Fuel Type
Diesel

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

6-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
6-speed automatic transmission
Engine
Volvo S80 2.4D
BMW 525d
Straight-five diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-six diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Series
BMW M57
D5244T14
Engine Code
M57-D30

4
Valves
4
5
Cylinders
6
2.4 L / 117 cu in
Displacement
3 L / 147 cu in
173 hp
at 4000 rpm
Power
194 hp
at 3750 rpm
Volvo S80 2.4D
173 hp
194 hp
BMW 525d
310 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
295 lb‑ft
at 1300 rpm
Volvo S80 2.4D
310 lb‑ft
295 lb‑ft
BMW 525d
Performance
Volvo S80 2.4D
BMW 525d
130 mph
Maximum Speed
143 mph
10 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
7.9 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
456 ft
0.000 sec

Volvo S80 2.4D
62 mph
62
mph
mph
361 ft
0.000 sec

BMW 525d
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20.76 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
19.94 lb/hp
Volvo S80 2.4D
20.76 lb/hp
19.94 lb/hp
BMW 525d
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Volvo S80 2.4D
BMW 525d
Fuel Economy
36 mpg
combined
34 mpg
Volvo S80 2.4D
36 mpg
34 mpg
BMW 525d
26 mpg
city
26 mpg
46 mpg
highway
No data
18.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
18.5 gal
659 mi
Range
630 mi
Volvo S80 2.4D
659 mi
630 mi
BMW 525d
Environmental Impact
135.8 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).
141.9 kWh
Volvo S80 2.4D
135.8 kWh
141.9 kWh
BMW 525d
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 4
280 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
295 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Volvo S80 2.4D
BMW 525d
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
1259 lb
Maximum Payload
1069 lb
13.6 cu ft
Trunk Volume
14.7 cu ft










No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data