The Comparative Analysis :
Volvo S80 D4 (12 - 13) vs. BMW 520d EfficientDynamics (11 - 13)
€ 37,200

€ 41,700

€ 37,200
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 41,700
ⓘ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 D4 is 1.9 inches shorter, 0 inches wider and 1.1 inches taller than the BMW 520d EfficientDynamics Edition.
Volvo S80 D4
BMW 520d EfficientDynamics Edition
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 D4
BMW 520d EfficientDynamics Edition
3737 lb
Curb Weight
3737 lb
4828 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4916 lb

Weight Difference:
0 lb
0 %

General
Volvo S80 D4
BMW 520d EfficientDynamics Edition
AS
Generation
F10
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Diesel
Fuel Type
Diesel

Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Rear-wheel drive

6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
Volvo S80 D4
BMW 520d EfficientDynamics Edition
Straight-five diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Series
BMW N47
D5204T3
Engine Code
N47-D20

4
Valves
4
5
Cylinders
4
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
161 hp
at 3500 rpm
Power
181 hp
at 4000 rpm
Volvo S80 D4
161 hp
181 hp
BMW 520d EfficientDynamics Edition
295 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
280 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Volvo S80 D4
295 lb‑ft
280 lb‑ft
BMW 520d EfficientDynamics Edition
Performance
Volvo S80 D4
BMW 520d EfficientDynamics Edition
134 mph
Maximum Speed
144 mph
9.7 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.2 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
443 ft
0.000 sec

Volvo S80 D4
62 mph
62
mph
mph
374 ft
0.000 sec

BMW 520d EfficientDynamics Edition
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23.21 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
20.65 lb/hp
Volvo S80 D4
23.21 lb/hp
20.65 lb/hp
BMW 520d EfficientDynamics Edition
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Volvo S80 D4
BMW 520d EfficientDynamics Edition
Fuel Economy
55 mpg
combined
52 mpg
Volvo S80 D4
55 mpg
52 mpg
BMW 520d EfficientDynamics Edition
46 mpg
city
42 mpg
60 mpg
highway
No data
18.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
18.5 gal
1012 mi
Range
967 mi
Volvo S80 D4
1012 mi
967 mi
BMW 520d EfficientDynamics Edition
Environmental Impact
88.5 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).
92.5 kWh
Volvo S80 D4
88.5 kWh
92.5 kWh
BMW 520d EfficientDynamics Edition
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
183 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
192 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Volvo S80 D4
BMW 520d EfficientDynamics Edition
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
1091 lb
Maximum Payload
1179 lb
13.6 cu ft
Trunk Volume
14.7 cu ft










No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data