The Comparative Analysis :
Volvo S80 D5 (11 - 13) vs. BMW M550i xDrive Steptronic (17 - 18)
€ 41,000

€ 86,300

€ 41,000
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 86,300
ⓘ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 4.4 inches shorter, 0.3 inches narrower and an inch taller than the BMW M550i.
Volvo S80 D5
BMW M550i
58.8
73.3
82.9
57.8
73.5
83.7
73.3 in
Width
73.5 in
82.9 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
83.7 in
58.8 in
Height
57.8 in
111.6
191
117.1
195.4
191 in
Length
195.4 in
111.6 in
Wheelbase
117.1 in
Vehicle Weight
Volvo S80 D5
BMW M550i
3770 lb
Curb Weight
4156 lb
4828 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
5423 lb

Weight Difference:
386 lb
9.29 %

General
Volvo S80 D5
BMW M550i
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 M550i
Straight-five diesel engine with two turbochargers (biturbo)
Engine Type
V8 gasoline engine with two turbochargers (biturbo)
Engine Series
BMW N63
D5244T15
Engine Code
N63-B44
4
Valves
4
5
Cylinders
8
2.4 L / 117 cu in
Displacement
4.4 L / 215 cu in
212 hp
at 4000 rpm
Power
456 hp
at 5500 rpm
Volvo S80 D5
212 hp
456 hp
BMW M550i
310 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
479 lb‑ft
at 1800 rpm
Volvo S80 D5
310 lb‑ft
479 lb‑ft
BMW M550i
Performance
Volvo S80 D5
BMW M550i
143 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
7.6 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
4 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
348 ft
0.000 sec

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

BMW M550i
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17.78 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
9.11 lb/hp
Volvo S80 D5
17.78 lb/hp
9.11 lb/hp
BMW M550i
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Volvo S80 D5
BMW M550i
Fuel Economy
51 mpg
combined
26 mpg
Volvo S80 D5
51 mpg
26 mpg
BMW M550i
42 mpg
city
19 mpg
59 mpg
highway
No data
18.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
18 gal
946 mi
Range
475 mi
Volvo S80 D5
946 mi
475 mi
BMW M550i
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).
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).
168.7 kWh
Volvo S80 D5
94.6 kWh
168.7 kWh
BMW M550i
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6c (NEFZ)
193 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
328 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Volvo S80 D5
BMW M550i
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
1058 lb
Maximum Payload
1268 lb
13.6 cu ft
Trunk Volume
15 cu ft











No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data