The Comparative Analysis :
Volvo S80 2.5T Geartronic (06 - 09) vs. BMW 525d xDrive Steptronic (13 - 16)
€ 39,900

€ 52,200

€ 39,900
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 52,200
ⓘ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 5.6 cm shorter, 0.1 cm wider and 2.9 cm taller than the BMW 525d.
Volvo S80 2.5T
BMW 525d
1493
1861
2106
1464
1860
2094
1861 mm
Width
1860 mm
2106 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2094 mm
1493 mm
Height
1464 mm
2835
4851
2968
4907
4851 mm
Length
4907 mm
2835 mm
Wheelbase
2968 mm
Vehicle Weight
Volvo S80 2.5T
BMW 525d
1614 kg
Kerb Weight
1840 kg
2160 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
2365 kg

Weight Difference:
226 kg
12.28 %

General
Volvo S80 2.5T
BMW 525d
AS
Generation
F10
Saloon
Car Body Style
Saloon
Unleaded (95 RON)
Fuel Type
Diesel

Front-wheel drive
Drive
Permanent all-wheel drive

6-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
8-speed automatic transmission
Engine
Volvo S80 2.5T
BMW 525d
Straight-five petrol engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with two turbochargers (biturbo)
Engine Series
BMW N47
B5254T8
Engine Code
N47-D20

4
Valves
4
5
Cylinders
4
2521 CC
Engine Capacity
1995 CC
197 bhp
at 4800 rpm
Power
215 bhp
at 4400 rpm
Volvo S80 2.5T
197 bhp
215 bhp
BMW 525d
300 NM
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
450 NM
at 1500 rpm
Volvo S80 2.5T
300 NM
450 NM
BMW 525d
Performance
Volvo S80 2.5T
BMW 525d
143 mph
Maximum Speed
149 mph
8 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
7 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
111 m
0.000 sec

Volvo S80 2.5T
62 mph
62
mph
mph
97 m
0.000 sec

BMW 525d
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8.19 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
8.56 kg/bhp
Volvo S80 2.5T
8.19 kg/bhp
8.56 kg/bhp
BMW 525d
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Volvo S80 2.5T
BMW 525d
Fuel Economy
28 mpg
combined
55 mpg
Volvo S80 2.5T
28 mpg
55 mpg
BMW 525d
19 mpg
city
49 mpg
39 mpg
motorway
No data
70 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
70 L
426 mi
Range
853 mi
Volvo S80 2.5T
426 mi
853 mi
BMW 525d
Environmental Impact
193.3 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).
104.9 kWh
Volvo S80 2.5T
193.3 kWh
104.9 kWh
BMW 525d
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
241 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
133 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Volvo S80 2.5T
BMW 525d
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
546 kg
Maximum Payload
525 kg
480 L
Boot Capacity
520 L










No data
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
No data