The Comparative Analysis :
Volvo S80 D3 Geartronic (10 - 12) vs. BMW 530i xDrive Automatic (08 - 10)
€ 38,100

€ 51,300

€ 38,100
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 51,300
ⓘ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 1 cm longer, 1.5 cm wider and 1.1 cm taller than the BMW 530i.
Volvo S80 D3
BMW 530i
1493
1861
2106
1482
1846
2036
1861 mm
Width
1846 mm
2106 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2036 mm
1493 mm
Height
1482 mm
2835
4851
2888
4841
4851 mm
Length
4841 mm
2835 mm
Wheelbase
2888 mm
Vehicle Weight
Volvo S80 D3
BMW 530i
1742 kg
Kerb Weight
1730 kg
2200 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
2215 kg

Weight Difference:
12 kg
0.69 %

General
Volvo S80 D3
BMW 530i
AS
Generation
E60
Saloon
Car Body Style
Saloon
Diesel
Fuel Type
Super Unleaded (98 RON)

Front-wheel drive
Drive
Permanent all-wheel drive

6-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
6-speed automatic transmission
Engine
Volvo S80 D3
BMW 530i
Straight-five diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-six petrol engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Series
BMW N53
D5204T3
Engine Code
N53-B30

4
Valves
4
5
Cylinders
6
1984 CC
Engine Capacity
2996 CC
161 bhp
at 3500 rpm
Power
268 bhp
at 6700 rpm
Volvo S80 D3
161 bhp
268 bhp
BMW 530i
400 NM
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
320 NM
at 2750 rpm
Volvo S80 D3
400 NM
320 NM
BMW 530i
Performance
Volvo S80 D3
BMW 530i
130 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
9.7 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
6.8 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
135 m
0.000 sec

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

BMW 530i
▶ REPLAY
10.82 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
6.46 kg/bhp
Volvo S80 D3
10.82 kg/bhp
6.46 kg/bhp
BMW 530i
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Volvo S80 D3
BMW 530i
Fuel Economy
47 mpg
combined
34 mpg
Volvo S80 D3
47 mpg
34 mpg
BMW 530i
35 mpg
city
24 mpg
59 mpg
motorway
No data
70 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
70 L
725 mi
Range
524 mi
Volvo S80 D3
725 mi
524 mi
BMW 530i
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).
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).
157.2 kWh
Volvo S80 D3
123.4 kWh
157.2 kWh
BMW 530i
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 4
158 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
196 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Volvo S80 D3
BMW 530i
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
458 kg
Maximum Payload
485 kg
480 L
Boot Capacity
520 L










No data
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
No data