The Comparative Analysis :
Volvo S80 D5 (08 - 09) vs. BMW 530i xDrive Steptronic (17 - ..)
€ 38,900

€ 55,700

€ 38,900
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 55,700
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The dimensions of these vehicles differ slightly. The Volvo S80 D5 is 3.3 inches shorter, 0.3 inches narrower and 0.6 inches taller than the BMW 530i.
Volvo S80 D5
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 D5
BMW 530i
3620 lb
Curb Weight
3682 lb
4828 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
5004 lb

Weight Difference:
62 lb
1.68 %

General
Volvo S80 D5
BMW 530i
AS
Generation
G30
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Diesel
Fuel Type
Premium Unleaded

Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)

6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
8-speed automatic transmission
Engine
Volvo S80 D5
BMW 530i
Straight-five diesel engine with two turbochargers (biturbo)
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Series
BMW B48
D5244T10
Engine Code
B48-B20

4
Valves
4
5
Cylinders
4
2.4 L / 117 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
202 hp
at 4000 rpm
Power
249 hp
at 5200 rpm
Volvo S80 D5
202 hp
249 hp
BMW 530i
310 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
258 lb‑ft
at 1450 rpm
Volvo S80 D5
310 lb‑ft
258 lb‑ft
BMW 530i
Performance
Volvo S80 D5
BMW 530i
143 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
8 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
6 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
364 ft
0.000 sec

Volvo S80 D5
62 mph
62
mph
mph
272 ft
0.000 sec

BMW 530i
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17.92 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
14.79 lb/hp
Volvo S80 D5
17.92 lb/hp
14.79 lb/hp
BMW 530i
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Volvo S80 D5
BMW 530i
Fuel Economy
38 mpg
combined
39 mpg
Volvo S80 D5
38 mpg
39 mpg
BMW 530i
27 mpg
city
32 mpg
49 mpg
highway
No data
18.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
18 gal
702 mi
Range
704 mi
Volvo S80 D5
702 mi
704 mi
BMW 530i
Environmental Impact
127.6 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).
113.6 kWh
Volvo S80 D5
127.6 kWh
113.6 kWh
BMW 530i
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6c (NEFZ)
264 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
220 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Volvo S80 D5
BMW 530i
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
1208 lb
Maximum Payload
1323 lb
13.6 cu ft
Trunk Volume
15 cu ft











No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data