The Comparative Analysis :
Volvo S80 D3 Geartronic (12 - 13) vs. BMW M550i xDrive Steptronic (17 - 18)
€ 37,800
€ 86,300
€ 37,800
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 86,300
ⓘ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 4.4 inches shorter, 0.3 inches narrower and an inch taller than the BMW M550i.
Volvo S80 D3
BMW M550i
58.8
73.3
82.9
57.8
73.5
83.7
73.3 in
Width
73.5 in
82.9 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
83.7 in
58.8 in
Height
57.8 in
111.6
191
117.1
195.4
191 in
Length
195.4 in
111.6 in
Wheelbase
117.1 in
Vehicle Weight
Volvo S80 D3
BMW M550i
3783 lb
Curb Weight
4156 lb
4850 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
5423 lb
Weight Difference:
373 lb
8.98 %
General
Volvo S80 D3
BMW M550i
AS
Generation
G30
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Diesel
Fuel Type
Premium Unleaded

Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)

6-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
8-speed automatic transmission
Engine
Volvo S80 D3
BMW M550i
Straight-five diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
V8 gasoline engine with two turbochargers (biturbo)
Engine Series
BMW N63
D5204T7
Engine Code
N63-B44
4
Valves
4
5
Cylinders
8
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
4.4 L / 215 cu in
134 hp
at 3500 rpm
Power
456 hp
at 5500 rpm
Volvo S80 D3
134 hp
456 hp
BMW M550i
258 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
479 lb‑ft
at 1800 rpm
Volvo S80 D3
258 lb‑ft
479 lb‑ft
BMW M550i
Performance
Volvo S80 D3
BMW M550i
124 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
10.4 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
4 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
472 ft
0.000 sec
Volvo S80 D3
62 mph
62
mph
mph
184 ft
0.000 sec
BMW M550i
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28.23 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
9.11 lb/hp
Volvo S80 D3
28.23 lb/hp
9.11 lb/hp
BMW M550i
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Volvo S80 D3
BMW M550i
Fuel Economy
42 mpg
combined
26 mpg
Volvo S80 D3
42 mpg
26 mpg
BMW M550i
33 mpg
city
19 mpg
50 mpg
highway
No data
18.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
18 gal
777 mi
Range
475 mi
Volvo S80 D3
777 mi
475 mi
BMW M550i
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).
168.7 kWh
Volvo S80 D3
115.2 kWh
168.7 kWh
BMW M550i
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6c (NEFZ)
238 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
328 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Volvo S80 D3
BMW M550i
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
1067 lb
Maximum Payload
1268 lb
13.6 cu ft
Trunk Volume
15 cu ft











No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
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