The Comparative Analysis :
Volvo S80 D3 Geartronic (12 - 13) vs. BMW 530i Automatic (11 - 13)
€ 37,800

€ 49,000

€ 37,800
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 49,000
ⓘ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 1.9 inches shorter, 0 inches wider and 1.1 inches taller than the BMW 530i.
Volvo S80 D3
BMW 530i
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
192.9
191 in
Length
192.9 in
111.6 in
Wheelbase
116.9 in
Vehicle Weight
Volvo S80 D3
BMW 530i
3783 lb
Curb Weight
3814 lb
4850 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4993 lb

Weight Difference:
31 lb
0.81 %

General
Volvo S80 D3
BMW 530i
AS
Generation
F10
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Diesel
Fuel Type
Premium Unleaded

Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Rear-wheel drive

6-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
8-speed automatic transmission
Engine
Volvo S80 D3
BMW 530i
Straight-five diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-six gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Series
BMW N53
D5204T7
Engine Code
N53-B30

4
Valves
4
5
Cylinders
6
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
3 L / 147 cu in
134 hp
at 3500 rpm
Power
268 hp
at 6100 rpm
Volvo S80 D3
134 hp
268 hp
BMW 530i
258 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
229 lb‑ft
at 1600 rpm
Volvo S80 D3
258 lb‑ft
229 lb‑ft
BMW 530i
Performance
Volvo S80 D3
BMW 530i
124 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
10.4 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
6.6 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
472 ft
0.000 sec

Volvo S80 D3
62 mph
62
mph
mph
302 ft
0.000 sec

BMW 530i
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28.23 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
14.23 lb/hp
Volvo S80 D3
28.23 lb/hp
14.23 lb/hp
BMW 530i
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Volvo S80 D3
BMW 530i
Fuel Economy
42 mpg
combined
32 mpg
Volvo S80 D3
42 mpg
32 mpg
BMW 530i
33 mpg
city
23 mpg
50 mpg
highway
No data
18.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
18.5 gal
777 mi
Range
588 mi
Volvo S80 D3
777 mi
588 mi
BMW 530i
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).
140.2 kWh
Volvo S80 D3
115.2 kWh
140.2 kWh
BMW 530i
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
238 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
278 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Volvo S80 D3
BMW 530i
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
1067 lb
Maximum Payload
1179 lb
13.6 cu ft
Trunk Volume
14.7 cu ft










No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data