The Comparative Analysis :
Volvo S80 D2 Powershift (13 - 15) vs. BMW 540i xDrive Steptronic (17 - ..)
€ 36,200
€ 63,800
€ 36,200
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 63,800
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The dimensions of these vehicles differ slightly. The Volvo S80 D2 is 3.3 inches shorter, 0.3 inches narrower and 0.6 inches taller than the BMW 540i.
Volvo S80 D2
BMW 540i
58.8
73.3
82.9
58.2
73.5
83.7
73.3 in
Width
73.5 in
82.9 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
83.7 in
58.8 in
Height
58.2 in
111.6
191
117.1
194.3
191 in
Length
194.3 in
111.6 in
Wheelbase
117.1 in
Vehicle Weight
Volvo S80 D2
BMW 540i
3704 lb
Curb Weight
3825 lb
4674 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
5159 lb
Weight Difference:
121 lb
3.16 %
General
Volvo S80 D2
BMW 540i
AS
Generation
G30
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Diesel
Fuel Type
Premium Unleaded
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
6-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
8-speed automatic transmission
Engine
Volvo S80 D2
BMW 540i
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-six gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Series
BMW B58
D4162T
Engine Code
B58-B30
2
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
6
1.6 L / 78 cu in
Displacement
3 L / 147 cu in
113 hp
at 3600 rpm
Power
335 hp
at 5500 rpm
Volvo S80 D2
113 hp
335 hp
BMW 540i
199 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
332 lb‑ft
at 1380 rpm
Volvo S80 D2
199 lb‑ft
332 lb‑ft
BMW 540i
Performance
Volvo S80 D2
BMW 540i
115 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
12.8 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
4.8 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
584 ft
0.000 sec
Volvo S80 D2
62 mph
62
mph
mph
220 ft
0.000 sec
BMW 540i
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32.78 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
11.42 lb/hp
Volvo S80 D2
32.78 lb/hp
11.42 lb/hp
BMW 540i
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Volvo S80 D2
BMW 540i
Fuel Economy
57 mpg
combined
34 mpg
Volvo S80 D2
57 mpg
34 mpg
BMW 540i
49 mpg
city
25 mpg
62 mpg
highway
No data
18.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
18 gal
1061 mi
Range
613 mi
Volvo S80 D2
1061 mi
613 mi
BMW 540i
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).
130.7 kWh
Volvo S80 D2
84.3 kWh
130.7 kWh
BMW 540i
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6c (NEFZ)
175 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
256 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Volvo S80 D2
BMW 540i
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
970 lb
Maximum Payload
1334 lb
13.6 cu ft
Trunk Volume
15 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data
