The Comparative Analysis :

Volvo S80 D3 Geartronic (10 - 12) vs. BMW 525d xDrive Automatic (08 - 10)

€ 38,100
Volvo S80 D3 Geartronic (10 - 12) Volvo S80 D3
€ 47,700
 BMW 525d xDrive Automatic (08 - 10) BMW 525d
€ 38,100
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 47,700

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

Vehicle Dimensions

The Volvo S80 D3 is a bit bigger in every dimension. It's 0.4 inches longer, 0.6 inches wider and 0.4 inches taller than the BMW 525d.
Volvo S80 D3
BMW 525d
58.8
Blueprint Volvo S80 D3 Geartronic (10 - 12)
73.3
82.9
58.3
Blueprint BMW 525d xDrive Automatic (08 - 10)
72.7
80.2
73.3 in
Width
72.7 in
82.9 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
80.2 in
58.8 in
Height
58.3 in
Blueprint Volvo S80 D3 Geartronic (10 - 12)
111.6
191
Blueprint BMW 525d xDrive Automatic (08 - 10)
113.7
190.6
191 in
Length
190.6 in
111.6 in
Wheelbase
113.7 in

Vehicle Weight

Volvo S80 D3
BMW 525d
3840 lb
Curb Weight
3869 lb
4850 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4938 lb
Volvo S80 D3 Geartronic (10 - 12)
Weight Difference:
29 lb
0.75 %
BMW 525d xDrive Automatic (08 - 10)

General

Volvo S80 D3
BMW 525d
AS
Generation
E60
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Diesel
Fuel Type
Diesel
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
6-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
6-speed automatic transmission

Engine

Volvo S80 D3
BMW 525d
Straight-five diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-six diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Series
BMW M57
D5204T3
Engine Code
M57-D30
4
Valves
4
5
Cylinders
6
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
3 L / 147 cu in
161 hp
at 3500 rpm
Power
194 hp
at 3750 rpm
Volvo S80 D3
161 hp
194 hp
BMW 525d
295 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
295 lb‑ft
at 1300 rpm
Volvo S80 D3
295 lb‑ft
295 lb‑ft
BMW 525d

Performance

Volvo S80 D3
BMW 525d
130 mph
Maximum Speed
143 mph
9.7 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
7.9 sec
62 mph 62
mph

443 ft
0.000 sec

Volvo S80 D3

62 mph 62
mph

361 ft
0.000 sec

BMW 525d

▶ REPLAY
23.85 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
19.94 lb/hp
Volvo S80 D3
23.85 lb/hp
19.94 lb/hp
BMW 525d

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Volvo S80 D3
BMW 525d
Fuel Economy
39 mpg
combined
34 mpg
Volvo S80 D3
39 mpg
34 mpg
BMW 525d
29 mpg
city
26 mpg
49 mpg
highway
No data
Kraftstoffanzeige
18.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
18.5 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
725 mi
Range
630 mi
Volvo S80 D3
725 mi
630 mi
BMW 525d
Environmental Impact
123.4 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).
141.9 kWh
Volvo S80 D3
123.4 kWh
141.9 kWh
BMW 525d
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 4
254 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
295 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Volvo S80 D3
BMW 525d
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
1010 lb
Maximum Payload
1069 lb
13.6 cu ft
Trunk Volume
14.7 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data