The Comparative Analysis :
Volvo S80 D4 (13 - 14) vs. BMW 530i Steptronic (17 - ..)
€ 38,800

€ 53,100

€ 38,800
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 53,100
ⓘ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 D4 is 3.3 inches shorter, 0.3 inches narrower and 0.6 inches taller than the BMW 530i.
Volvo S80 D4
BMW 530i
58.8
73.3
82.9
58.2
73.5
83.7
73.3 in
Width
73.5 in
82.9 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
83.7 in
58.8 in
Height
58.2 in
111.6
191
117.1
194.3
191 in
Length
194.3 in
111.6 in
Wheelbase
117.1 in
Vehicle Weight
Volvo S80 D4
BMW 530i
3757 lb
Curb Weight
3560 lb
4718 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4850 lb

Weight Difference:
196 lb
5.22 %

General
Volvo S80 D4
BMW 530i
AS
Generation
G30
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Diesel
Fuel Type
Premium Unleaded

Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Rear-wheel drive

6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
8-speed automatic transmission
Engine
Volvo S80 D4
BMW 530i
Straight-four diesel engine with two turbochargers (biturbo)
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Series
BMW B48
D4204T5
Engine Code
B48-B20

4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
179 hp
at 4250 rpm
Power
249 hp
at 5200 rpm
Volvo S80 D4
179 hp
249 hp
BMW 530i
295 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
258 lb‑ft
at 1450 rpm
Volvo S80 D4
295 lb‑ft
258 lb‑ft
BMW 530i
Performance
Volvo S80 D4
BMW 530i
140 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
8.4 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
6.2 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
384 ft
0.000 sec

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

BMW 530i
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20.99 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
14.3 lb/hp
Volvo S80 D4
20.99 lb/hp
14.3 lb/hp
BMW 530i
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Volvo S80 D4
BMW 530i
Fuel Economy
59 mpg
combined
43 mpg
Volvo S80 D4
59 mpg
43 mpg
BMW 530i
52 mpg
city
34 mpg
64 mpg
highway
No data
18.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
18 gal
1087 mi
Range
768 mi
Volvo S80 D4
1087 mi
768 mi
BMW 530i
Environmental Impact
82.2 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).
104.1 kWh
Volvo S80 D4
82.2 kWh
104.1 kWh
BMW 530i
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 6c (NEFZ)
167 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
203 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Volvo S80 D4
BMW 530i
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
961 lb
Maximum Payload
1290 lb
13.6 cu ft
Trunk Volume
15 cu ft











No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data