The Comparative Analysis :

Volvo S80 D3 Geartronic (12 - 13) vs. BMW 520d Steptronic (17 - ..)

€ 37,800
Volvo S80 D3 Geartronic (12 - 13) Volvo S80 D3
€ 48,400
 BMW 520d Steptronic (17 - ..) BMW 520d
€ 37,800
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 48,400

ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info

Vehicle Dimensions

The dimensions of these vehicles differ slightly. The Volvo S80 D3 is 8.5 cm shorter, 0.7 cm narrower and 1.4 cm taller than the BMW 520d.
Volvo S80 D3
BMW 520d
1493
Blueprint Volvo S80 D3 Geartronic (12 - 13)
1861
2106
1479
Blueprint BMW 520d Steptronic (17 - ..)
1868
2126
1861 mm
Width
1868 mm
2106 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2126 mm
1493 mm
Height
1479 mm
Blueprint Volvo S80 D3 Geartronic (12 - 13)
2835
4851
Blueprint BMW 520d Steptronic (17 - ..)
2975
4936
4851 mm
Length
4936 mm
2835 mm
Wheelbase
2975 mm

Vehicle Weight

Volvo S80 D3
BMW 520d
1716 kg
Kerb Weight
1635 kg
2200 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
2245 kg
Volvo S80 D3 Geartronic (12 - 13)
Weight Difference:
81 kg
4.72 %
BMW 520d Steptronic (17 - ..)

General

Volvo S80 D3
BMW 520d
AS
Generation
G30
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 520d
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
187 bhp
at 4000 rpm
Volvo S80 D3
134 bhp
187 bhp
BMW 520d
350 NM
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
400 NM
at 1750 rpm
Volvo S80 D3
350 NM
400 NM
BMW 520d

Performance

Volvo S80 D3
BMW 520d
124 mph
Maximum Speed
146 mph
10.4 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
7.5 sec
62 mph 62
mph

144 m
0.000 sec

Volvo S80 D3

62 mph 62
mph

104 m
0.000 sec

BMW 520d

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12.81 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
8.74 kg/bhp
Volvo S80 D3
12.81 kg/bhp
8.74 kg/bhp
BMW 520d

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Volvo S80 D3
BMW 520d
Fuel Economy
50 mpg
combined
69 mpg
Volvo S80 D3
50 mpg
69 mpg
BMW 520d
40 mpg
city
60 mpg
60 mpg
motorway
No data
Kraftstoffanzeige
70 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
66 L
Kraftstoffanzeige
777 mi
Range
1000 mi
Volvo S80 D3
777 mi
1000 mi
BMW 520d
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).
84.3 kWh
Volvo S80 D3
115.2 kWh
84.3 kWh
BMW 520d
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6c (NEFZ)
148 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
108 g/km (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Volvo S80 D3
BMW 520d
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
484 kg
Maximum Payload
610 kg
480 L
Boot Capacity
530 L
No data
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
No data