The Comparative Analysis :

Volvo S80 2.5T (09 - 10) vs. BMW 525xi (07 - 08)

€ 37,400
Volvo S80 2.5T (09 - 10) Volvo S80 2.5T
€ 44,400
BMW 525xi (07 - 08) BMW 525xi
€ 37,400
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 44,400

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

Vehicle Dimensions

The Volvo S80 2.5T is a bit bigger in every dimension. It's 1 cm longer, 1.5 cm wider and 1.1 cm taller than the BMW 525xi.
Volvo S80 2.5T
BMW 525xi
1493
Blueprint Volvo S80 2.5T (09 - 10)
1861
2106
1482
Blueprint BMW 525xi (07 - 08)
1846
2036
1861 mm
Width
1846 mm
2106 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2036 mm
1493 mm
Height
1482 mm
Blueprint Volvo S80 2.5T (09 - 10)
2835
4851
Blueprint BMW 525xi (07 - 08)
2888
4841
4851 mm
Length
4841 mm
2835 mm
Wheelbase
2888 mm

Vehicle Weight

Volvo S80 2.5T
BMW 525xi
1601 kg
Kerb Weight
1700 kg
2150 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
2185 kg
Volvo S80 2.5T (09 - 10)
Weight Difference:
99 kg
5.82 %
BMW 525xi (07 - 08)

General

Volvo S80 2.5T
BMW 525xi
AS
Generation
E60
Saloon
Car Body Style
Saloon
Unleaded (95 RON)
Fuel Type
Super Unleaded (98 RON)
Front-wheel drive
Drive
Permanent all-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission

Engine

Volvo S80 2.5T
BMW 525xi
Straight-five petrol engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-six petrol engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
Engine Series
BMW N53
B5254T10
Engine Code
N53-B30
4
Valves
4
5
Cylinders
6
2521 CC
Engine Capacity
2996 CC
228 bhp
at 4800 rpm
Power
215 bhp
at 6100 rpm
Volvo S80 2.5T
228 bhp
215 bhp
BMW 525xi
340 NM
at 1700 rpm
Max. Torque
270 NM
at 2400 rpm
Volvo S80 2.5T
340 NM
270 NM
BMW 525xi

Performance

Volvo S80 2.5T
BMW 525xi
146 mph
Maximum Speed
149 mph
7.3 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
7.9 sec
62 mph 62
mph

101 m
0.000 sec

Volvo S80 2.5T

62 mph 62
mph

110 m
0.000 sec

BMW 525xi

 REPLAY
7.02 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
7.91 kg/bhp
Volvo S80 2.5T
7.02 kg/bhp
7.91 kg/bhp
BMW 525xi

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Volvo S80 2.5T
BMW 525xi
Fuel Economy
33 mpg
combined
35 mpg
Volvo S80 2.5T
33 mpg
35 mpg
BMW 525xi
23 mpg
city
25 mpg
45 mpg
motorway
No data
Kraftstoffanzeige
70 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
70 L
Kraftstoffanzeige
506 mi
Range
537 mi
Volvo S80 2.5T
506 mi
537 mi
BMW 525xi
Environmental Impact
162.9 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).
153.5 kWh
Volvo S80 2.5T
162.9 kWh
153.5 kWh
BMW 525xi
Euro 4 / Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 4
206 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
193 g/km (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Volvo S80 2.5T
BMW 525xi
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
549 kg
Maximum Payload
485 kg
480 L
Boot Capacity
520 L
No data
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
No data