The Comparative Analysis :
Volvo S80 2.5T (06 - 09) vs. BMW 530d BluePerformance Automatic (10 - 11)
€ 37,900

€ 52,900

€ 37,900
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 52,900
ⓘ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 Volvo S80 2.5T is 1.9 inches shorter, 0 inches wider and 1.1 inches taller than the BMW 530d BluePerformance.
Volvo S80 2.5T
BMW 530d BluePerformance
58.8
73.3
82.9
57.6
73.2
82.4
73.3 in
Width
73.2 in
82.9 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
82.4 in
58.8 in
Height
57.6 in
111.6
191
116.9
192.9
191 in
Length
192.9 in
111.6 in
Wheelbase
116.9 in
Vehicle Weight
Volvo S80 2.5T
BMW 530d BluePerformance
3530 lb
Curb Weight
3957 lb
4740 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
5137 lb

Weight Difference:
428 lb
10.82 %

General
Volvo S80 2.5T
BMW 530d BluePerformance
AS
Generation
F10
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Diesel

Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Rear-wheel drive

6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
8-speed automatic transmission
Engine
Volvo S80 2.5T
BMW 530d BluePerformance
Straight-five gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-six diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Series
BMW N57
B5254T8
Engine Code
N57-D30

4
Valves
4
5
Cylinders
6
2.5 L / 122 cu in
Displacement
3 L / 147 cu in
197 hp
at 4800 rpm
Power
242 hp
at 4000 rpm
Volvo S80 2.5T
197 hp
242 hp
BMW 530d BluePerformance
221 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
398 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Volvo S80 2.5T
221 lb‑ft
398 lb‑ft
BMW 530d BluePerformance
Performance
Volvo S80 2.5T
BMW 530d BluePerformance
146 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
7.7 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
6.3 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
351 ft
0.000 sec

Volvo S80 2.5T
62 mph
62
mph
mph
289 ft
0.000 sec

BMW 530d BluePerformance
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17.92 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
16.35 lb/hp
Volvo S80 2.5T
17.92 lb/hp
16.35 lb/hp
BMW 530d BluePerformance
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Volvo S80 2.5T
BMW 530d BluePerformance
Fuel Economy
25 mpg
combined
39 mpg
Volvo S80 2.5T
25 mpg
39 mpg
BMW 530d BluePerformance
17 mpg
city
31 mpg
35 mpg
highway
No data
18.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
18.5 gal
468 mi
Range
713 mi
Volvo S80 2.5T
468 mi
713 mi
BMW 530d BluePerformance
Environmental Impact
176.2 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).
125.5 kWh
Volvo S80 2.5T
176.2 kWh
125.5 kWh
BMW 530d BluePerformance
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
359 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
257 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Volvo S80 2.5T
BMW 530d BluePerformance
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
1210 lb
Maximum Payload
1179 lb
13.6 cu ft
Trunk Volume
14.7 cu ft










No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data