The Comparative Analysis :

Volvo S80 D4 Geartronic (12 - 13) vs. BMW 525d xDrive Automatic (11 - 13)

€ 39,300
Volvo S80 D4 Geartronic (12 - 13) Volvo S80 D4
€ 50,900
BMW 525d xDrive Automatic (11 - 13) BMW 525d
€ 39,300
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 50,900

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 525d.
Volvo S80 D4
BMW 525d
58.8
Blueprint Volvo S80 D4 Geartronic (12 - 13)
73.3
82.9
57.6
Blueprint BMW 525d xDrive Automatic (11 - 13)
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
Blueprint Volvo S80 D4 Geartronic (12 - 13)
111.6
191
Blueprint BMW 525d xDrive Automatic (11 - 13)
116.9
192.9
191 in
Length
192.9 in
111.6 in
Wheelbase
116.9 in

Vehicle Weight

Volvo S80 D4
BMW 525d
3783 lb
Curb Weight
3957 lb
4850 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
5115 lb
Volvo S80 D4 Geartronic (12 - 13)
Weight Difference:
174 lb
4.4 %
BMW 525d xDrive Automatic (11 - 13)

General

Volvo S80 D4
BMW 525d
AS
Generation
F10
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Diesel
Fuel Type
Diesel
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
6-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
8-speed automatic transmission

Engine

Volvo S80 D4
BMW 525d
Straight-five diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with two tur­bo­chargers (bi­turbo)
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
215 hp
at 4400 rpm
Volvo S80 D4
161 hp
215 hp
BMW 525d
295 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
332 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Volvo S80 D4
295 lb‑ft
332 lb‑ft
BMW 525d

Performance

Volvo S80 D4
BMW 525d
130 mph
Maximum Speed
145 mph
9.7 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
7 sec
62 mph 62
mph

443 ft
0.000 sec

Volvo S80 D4

62 mph 62
mph

318 ft
0.000 sec

BMW 525d

 REPLAY
23.5 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
18.4 lb/hp
Volvo S80 D4
23.5 lb/hp
18.4 lb/hp
BMW 525d

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Volvo S80 D4
BMW 525d
Fuel Economy
42 mpg
combined
46 mpg
Volvo S80 D4
42 mpg
46 mpg
BMW 525d
33 mpg
city
39 mpg
50 mpg
highway
No data
Kraftstoffanzeige
18.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
18.5 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
777 mi
Range
853 mi
Volvo S80 D4
777 mi
853 mi
BMW 525d
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).
104.9 kWh
Volvo S80 D4
115.2 kWh
104.9 kWh
BMW 525d
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
238 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
216 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Volvo S80 D4
BMW 525d
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
1067 lb
Maximum Payload
1157 lb
13.6 cu ft
Trunk Volume
14.7 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data