The Comparative Analysis :
Volvo S80 D2 Powershift (13 - 15) vs. BMW 520d (13 - 14)
€ 36,200

€ 42,400

€ 36,200
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 42,400
ⓘ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 D2 is 2.2 inches shorter, 0 inches wider and 1.1 inches taller than the BMW 520d.
Volvo S80 D2
BMW 520d
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 D2
BMW 520d
3704 lb
Curb Weight
3737 lb
4674 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4916 lb

Weight Difference:
33 lb
0.88 %

General
Volvo S80 D2
BMW 520d
AS
Generation
F10
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Diesel
Fuel Type
Diesel

Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Rear-wheel drive

6-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
Volvo S80 D2
BMW 520d
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Series
BMW N47
D4162T
Engine Code
N47-D20

2
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.6 L / 78 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
113 hp
at 3600 rpm
Power
181 hp
at 4000 rpm
Volvo S80 D2
113 hp
181 hp
BMW 520d
199 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
280 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Volvo S80 D2
199 lb‑ft
280 lb‑ft
BMW 520d
Performance
Volvo S80 D2
BMW 520d
115 mph
Maximum Speed
145 mph
12.8 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.1 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
584 ft
0.000 sec

Volvo S80 D2
62 mph
62
mph
mph
371 ft
0.000 sec

BMW 520d
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32.78 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
20.65 lb/hp
Volvo S80 D2
32.78 lb/hp
20.65 lb/hp
BMW 520d
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Volvo S80 D2
BMW 520d
Fuel Economy
57 mpg
combined
52 mpg
Volvo S80 D2
57 mpg
52 mpg
BMW 520d
49 mpg
city
44 mpg
62 mpg
highway
No data
18.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
18.5 gal
1061 mi
Range
967 mi
Volvo S80 D2
1061 mi
967 mi
BMW 520d
Environmental Impact
84.3 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).
92.5 kWh
Volvo S80 D2
84.3 kWh
92.5 kWh
BMW 520d
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
175 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
192 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Volvo S80 D2
BMW 520d
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
970 lb
Maximum Payload
1179 lb
13.6 cu ft
Trunk Volume
14.7 cu ft










No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data