The Comparative Analysis :
Volvo S80 D3 Geartronic (12 - 13) vs. BMW 518d Steptronic (14 - 16)
€ 37,800

€ 43,100

€ 37,800
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 43,100
ⓘ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 D3 is 5.6 cm shorter, 0.1 cm wider and 2.9 cm taller than the BMW 518d.
Volvo S80 D3
BMW 518d
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 D3
BMW 518d
1716 kg
Kerb Weight
1700 kg
2200 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
2235 kg

Weight Difference:
16 kg
0.93 %

General
Volvo S80 D3
BMW 518d
AS
Generation
F10
Saloon
Car Body Style
Saloon
Diesel
Fuel Type
Diesel

Front-wheel drive
Drive
Rear-wheel drive

6-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
8-speed automatic transmission
Engine
Volvo S80 D3
BMW 518d
Straight-five diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Series
BMW B47
D5204T7
Engine Code
B47-D20

4
Valves
4
5
Cylinders
4
1984 CC
Engine Capacity
1995 CC
134 bhp
at 3500 rpm
Power
148 bhp
at 4000 rpm
Volvo S80 D3
134 bhp
148 bhp
BMW 518d
350 NM
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
360 NM
at 1750 rpm
Volvo S80 D3
350 NM
360 NM
BMW 518d
Performance
Volvo S80 D3
BMW 518d
124 mph
Maximum Speed
134 mph
10.4 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
9.4 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
144 m
0.000 sec

Volvo S80 D3
62 mph
62
mph
mph
131 m
0.000 sec

BMW 518d
▶ REPLAY
12.81 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
11.49 kg/bhp
Volvo S80 D3
12.81 kg/bhp
11.49 kg/bhp
BMW 518d
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Volvo S80 D3
BMW 518d
Fuel Economy
50 mpg
combined
67 mpg
Volvo S80 D3
50 mpg
67 mpg
BMW 518d
40 mpg
city
58 mpg
60 mpg
motorway
No data
70 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
70 L
777 mi
Range
1036 mi
Volvo S80 D3
777 mi
1036 mi
BMW 518d
Environmental Impact
115.2 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).
86.4 kWh
Volvo S80 D3
115.2 kWh
86.4 kWh
BMW 518d
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
148 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
110 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Volvo S80 D3
BMW 518d
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
484 kg
Maximum Payload
535 kg
480 L
Boot Capacity
520 L










No data
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
No data