The Comparative Analysis :

Volvo S80 D4 Geartronic (13 - 14) vs. BMW 540i xDrive Steptronic (17 - ..)

€ 41,000
Volvo S80 D4 Geartronic (13 - 14) Volvo S80 D4
€ 63,800
 BMW 540i xDrive Steptronic (17 - ..) BMW 540i
€ 41,000
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 63,800

ⓘ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 540i.
Volvo S80 D4
BMW 540i
58.8
Blueprint Volvo S80 D4 Geartronic (13 - 14)
73.3
82.9
58.2
Blueprint BMW 540i xDrive Steptronic (17 - ..)
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
Blueprint Volvo S80 D4 Geartronic (13 - 14)
111.6
191
Blueprint BMW 540i xDrive Steptronic (17 - ..)
117.1
194.3
191 in
Length
194.3 in
111.6 in
Wheelbase
117.1 in

Vehicle Weight

Volvo S80 D4
BMW 540i
3893 lb
Curb Weight
3825 lb
4718 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
5159 lb
Volvo S80 D4 Geartronic (13 - 14)
Weight Difference:
68 lb
1.75 %
BMW 540i xDrive Steptronic (17 - ..)

General

Volvo S80 D4
BMW 540i
AS
Generation
G30
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Diesel
Fuel Type
Premium Unleaded
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
8-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
8-speed automatic transmission

Engine

Volvo S80 D4
BMW 540i
Straight-four diesel engine with two tur­bo­chargers (bi­turbo)
Engine Type
Straight-six gasoline engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Series
BMW B58
D4204T5
Engine Code
B58-B30
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
6
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
3 L / 147 cu in
179 hp
at 4250 rpm
Power
335 hp
at 5500 rpm
Volvo S80 D4
179 hp
335 hp
BMW 540i
295 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
332 lb‑ft
at 1380 rpm
Volvo S80 D4
295 lb‑ft
332 lb‑ft
BMW 540i

Performance

Volvo S80 D4
BMW 540i
140 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
8.4 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
4.8 sec
62 mph 62
mph

384 ft
0.000 sec

Volvo S80 D4

62 mph 62
mph

220 ft
0.000 sec

BMW 540i

▶ REPLAY
21.75 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
11.42 lb/hp
Volvo S80 D4
21.75 lb/hp
11.42 lb/hp
BMW 540i

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Volvo S80 D4
BMW 540i
Fuel Economy
55 mpg
combined
34 mpg
Volvo S80 D4
55 mpg
34 mpg
BMW 540i
46 mpg
city
25 mpg
60 mpg
highway
No data
Kraftstoffanzeige
18.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
18 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
1012 mi
Range
613 mi
Volvo S80 D4
1012 mi
613 mi
BMW 540i
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).
130.7 kWh
Volvo S80 D4
88.5 kWh
130.7 kWh
BMW 540i
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 6c (NEFZ)
182 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
256 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Volvo S80 D4
BMW 540i
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
825 lb
Maximum Payload
1334 lb
13.6 cu ft
Trunk Volume
15 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data