The Comparative Analysis :
Volvo S80 D2 Powershift Geartronic (12 - 13) vs. BMW 540i xDrive Steptronic (17 - ..)
€ 35,700

€ 63,800

€ 35,700
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 8.5 cm shorter, 0.7 cm narrower and 1.4 cm taller than the BMW 540i.
Volvo S80 D2
BMW 540i
1493
1861
2106
1479
1868
2126
1861 mm
Width
1868 mm
2106 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2126 mm
1493 mm
Height
1479 mm
2835
4851
2975
4936
4851 mm
Length
4936 mm
2835 mm
Wheelbase
2975 mm
Vehicle Weight
Volvo S80 D2
BMW 540i
1654 kg
Kerb Weight
1735 kg
2120 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
2340 kg

Weight Difference:
81 kg
4.67 %

General
Volvo S80 D2
BMW 540i
AS
Generation
G30
Saloon
Car Body Style
Saloon
Diesel
Fuel Type
Super Unleaded (98 RON)

Front-wheel drive
Drive
Permanent all-wheel drive

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 petrol engine with turbocharger
Engine Series
BMW B58
D4162T
Engine Code
B58-B30

2
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
6
1560 CC
Engine Capacity
2998 CC
113 bhp
at 3600 rpm
Power
335 bhp
at 5500 rpm
Volvo S80 D2
113 bhp
335 bhp
BMW 540i
270 NM
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
450 NM
at 1380 rpm
Volvo S80 D2
270 NM
450 NM
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
178 m
0.000 sec

Volvo S80 D2
62 mph
62
mph
mph
67 m
0.000 sec

BMW 540i
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14.64 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
5.18 kg/bhp
Volvo S80 D2
14.64 kg/bhp
5.18 kg/bhp
BMW 540i
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Volvo S80 D2
BMW 540i
Fuel Economy
63 mpg
combined
41 mpg
Volvo S80 D2
63 mpg
41 mpg
BMW 540i
55 mpg
city
30 mpg
67 mpg
motorway
No data
70 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
68 L
967 mi
Range
613 mi
Volvo S80 D2
967 mi
613 mi
BMW 540i
Environmental Impact
92.5 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
92.5 kWh
130.7 kWh
BMW 540i
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6c (NEFZ)
119 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
159 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Volvo S80 D2
BMW 540i
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
466 kg
Maximum Payload
605 kg
480 L
Boot Capacity
530 L











No data
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
No data