The Comparative Analysis :
Volvo S80 3.2 Geartronic (10 - 12) vs. BMW 530d xDrive Steptronic (13 - 16)
€ 41,900
€ 54,900
€ 41,900
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 54,900
ⓘ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 3.2 is 2.2 inches shorter, 0 inches wider and 1.1 inches taller than the BMW 530d.
Volvo S80 3.2
BMW 530d
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
193.2
191 in
Length
193.2 in
111.6 in
Wheelbase
116.9 in
Vehicle Weight
Volvo S80 3.2
BMW 530d
3810 lb
Curb Weight
4156 lb
4740 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
5313 lb
Weight Difference:
346 lb
8.33 %
General
Volvo S80 3.2
BMW 530d
AS
Generation
F10
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Diesel
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
6-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
8-speed automatic transmission
Engine
Volvo S80 3.2
BMW 530d
Straight-six gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
Straight-six diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Series
BMW N57
B6324S5
Engine Code
N57-D30
4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
6
3.2 L / 157 cu in
Displacement
3 L / 147 cu in
240 hp
at 6400 rpm
Power
254 hp
at 4000 rpm
Volvo S80 3.2
240 hp
254 hp
BMW 530d
236 lb‑ft
at 3200 rpm
Max. Torque
413 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Volvo S80 3.2
236 lb‑ft
413 lb‑ft
BMW 530d
Performance
Volvo S80 3.2
BMW 530d
149 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
7.9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
5.7 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
361 ft
0.000 sec
Volvo S80 3.2
62 mph
62
mph
mph
259 ft
0.000 sec
BMW 530d
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15.88 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
16.36 lb/hp
Volvo S80 3.2
15.88 lb/hp
16.36 lb/hp
BMW 530d
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Volvo S80 3.2
BMW 530d
Fuel Economy
26 mpg
combined
44 mpg
Volvo S80 3.2
26 mpg
44 mpg
BMW 530d
18 mpg
city
37 mpg
36 mpg
highway
No data
18.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
18.5 gal
489 mi
Range
805 mi
Volvo S80 3.2
489 mi
805 mi
BMW 530d
Environmental Impact
168.7 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).
111 kWh
Volvo S80 3.2
168.7 kWh
111 kWh
BMW 530d
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
335 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
229 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Volvo S80 3.2
BMW 530d
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
930 lb
Maximum Payload
1157 lb
13.6 cu ft
Trunk Volume
14.7 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data
