The Comparative Analysis :

Volvo S80 2.5FT Geartronic (Ethanol) (08 - 09) vs. BMW 525i Automatic (07 - 10)

€ 40,300
Volvo S80 2.5FT Geartronic (Ethanol) (08 - 09) Volvo S80 2.5FT
€ 44,900
BMW 525i Automatic (07 - 10) BMW 525i
€ 40,300
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 44,900

Base price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info

Vehicle Dimensions

The Volvo S80 2.5FT is a little bigger in every dimension. It's 0.4 inches longer, 0.6 inches wider and an inch taller than the BMW 525i.
Volvo S80 2.5FT
BMW 525i
58.8
Blueprint Volvo S80 2.5FT Geartronic (Ethanol) (08 - 09)
73.3
82.9
57.8
Blueprint BMW 525i Automatic (07 - 10)
72.7
80.2
73.3 in
Width
72.7 in
82.9 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
80.2 in
58.8 in
Height
57.8 in
Blueprint Volvo S80 2.5FT Geartronic (Ethanol) (08 - 09)
111.6
191
Blueprint BMW 525i Automatic (07 - 10)
113.7
190.6
191 in
Length
190.6 in
111.6 in
Wheelbase
113.7 in

Vehicle Weight

Volvo S80 2.5FT
BMW 525i
3558 lb
Curb Weight
3538 lb
4762 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4608 lb
Volvo S80 2.5FT Geartronic (Ethanol) (08 - 09)
Weight Difference:
20 lb
0.56 %
BMW 525i Automatic (07 - 10)

General

Volvo S80 2.5FT
BMW 525i
AS
Generation
E60
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Ethanol
Fuel Type
Premium Unleaded
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Rear-wheel drive
6-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
6-speed automatic transmission

Engine

Volvo S80 2.5FT
BMW 525i
Straight-five gasoline engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-six gasoline engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
Engine Series
BMW N53
B5254T8
Engine Code
N53-B30
4
Valves
4
5
Cylinders
6
2.5 L / 122 cu in
Displacement
3 L / 147 cu in
197 hp
at 4800 rpm
Power
215 hp
at 6100 rpm
Volvo S80 2.5FT
197 hp
215 hp
BMW 525i
221 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
199 lb‑ft
at 2400 rpm
Volvo S80 2.5FT
221 lb‑ft
199 lb‑ft
BMW 525i

Performance

Volvo S80 2.5FT
BMW 525i
143 mph
Maximum Speed
153 mph
8 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
7.7 sec
62 mph 62
mph

364 ft
0.000 sec

Volvo S80 2.5FT

62 mph 62
mph

351 ft
0.000 sec

BMW 525i

 REPLAY
18.06 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
16.46 lb/hp
Volvo S80 2.5FT
18.06 lb/hp
16.46 lb/hp
BMW 525i

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Volvo S80 2.5FT
BMW 525i
Fuel Economy
18 mpg
combined
31 mpg
Volvo S80 2.5FT
18 mpg
31 mpg
BMW 525i
12 mpg
city
22 mpg
25 mpg
highway
No data
Kraftstoffanzeige
18.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
18.5 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
332 mi
Range
565 mi
Volvo S80 2.5FT
332 mi
565 mi
BMW 525i
Environmental Impact
415 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).
145.8 kWh
Volvo S80 2.5FT
415 kWh
145.8 kWh
BMW 525i
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 4
359 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
293 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Volvo S80 2.5FT
BMW 525i
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
1204 lb
Maximum Payload
1069 lb
13.6 cu ft
Trunk Volume
14.7 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data