The Comparative Analysis :

Volvo S80 D5 (11 - 13) vs. BMW 520i (07 - 10)

€ 41,000
Volvo S80 D5 (11 - 13) Volvo S80 D5
€ 36,800
BMW 520i (07 - 10) BMW 520i
€ 41,000
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 36,800

Base price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info

Vehicle Dimensions

The Volvo S80 D5 is a little bigger in every dimension. It's 1 cm longer, 1.5 cm wider and 2.5 cm taller than the BMW 520i.
Volvo S80 D5
BMW 520i
1493
Blueprint Volvo S80 D5 (11 - 13)
1861
2106
1468
Blueprint BMW 520i (07 - 10)
1846
2036
1861 mm
Width
1846 mm
2106 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2036 mm
1493 mm
Height
1468 mm
Blueprint Volvo S80 D5 (11 - 13)
2835
4851
Blueprint BMW 520i (07 - 10)
2888
4841
4851 mm
Length
4841 mm
2835 mm
Wheelbase
2888 mm

Vehicle Weight

Volvo S80 D5
BMW 520i
1710 kg
Kerb Weight
1535 kg
2190 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
2000 kg
Volvo S80 D5 (11 - 13)
Weight Difference:
175 kg
10.23 %
BMW 520i (07 - 10)

General

Volvo S80 D5
BMW 520i
AS
Generation
E60
Saloon
Car Body Style
Saloon
Diesel
Fuel Type
Super Unleaded (98 RON)
Front-wheel drive
Drive
Rear-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission

Engine

Volvo S80 D5
BMW 520i
Straight-five diesel engine with two tur­bo­chargers (bi­turbo)
Engine Type
Straight-four petrol engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
Engine Series
BMW N43
D5244T15
Engine Code
N43-B20
4
Valves
4
5
Cylinders
4
2400 CC
Engine Capacity
1995 CC
212 bhp
at 4000 rpm
Power
168 bhp
at 5700 rpm
Volvo S80 D5
212 bhp
168 bhp
BMW 520i
420 NM
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
210 NM
at 4250 rpm
Volvo S80 D5
420 NM
210 NM
BMW 520i

Performance

Volvo S80 D5
BMW 520i
143 mph
Maximum Speed
139 mph
7.6 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.7 sec
62 mph 62
mph

106 m
0.000 sec

Volvo S80 D5

62 mph 62
mph

121 m
0.000 sec

BMW 520i

 REPLAY
8.07 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
9.14 kg/bhp
Volvo S80 D5
8.07 kg/bhp
9.14 kg/bhp
BMW 520i

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Volvo S80 D5
BMW 520i
Fuel Economy
61 mpg
combined
42 mpg
Volvo S80 D5
61 mpg
42 mpg
BMW 520i
50 mpg
city
31 mpg
71 mpg
motorway
No data
Kraftstoffanzeige
70 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
70 L
Kraftstoffanzeige
946 mi
Range
649 mi
Volvo S80 D5
946 mi
649 mi
BMW 520i
Environmental Impact
94.6 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).
127 kWh
Volvo S80 D5
94.6 kWh
127 kWh
BMW 520i
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 4
120 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
162 g/km (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Volvo S80 D5
BMW 520i
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
480 kg
Maximum Payload
465 kg
480 L
Boot Capacity
520 L
No data
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
No data