The Comparative Analysis :
Volvo S80 D5 (13 - 14) vs. BMW 530i Automatic (07 - 10)
€ 41,700

€ 48,700

€ 41,700
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 48,700
ⓘ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 0.4 inches longer, 0.6 inches wider and an inch taller than the BMW 530i.
Volvo S80 D5
BMW 530i
58.8
73.3
82.9
57.8
72.7
80.2
73.3 in
Width
72.7 in
82.9 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
80.2 in
58.8 in
Height
57.8 in
111.6
191
113.7
190.6
191 in
Length
190.6 in
111.6 in
Wheelbase
113.7 in
Vehicle Weight
Volvo S80 D5
BMW 530i
3799 lb
Curb Weight
3560 lb
4828 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4630 lb

Weight Difference:
238 lb
6.27 %

General
Volvo S80 D5
BMW 530i
AS
Generation
E60
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Diesel
Fuel Type
Premium Unleaded

Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Rear-wheel drive

6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed automatic transmission
Engine
Volvo S80 D5
BMW 530i
Straight-five diesel engine with two turbochargers (biturbo)
Engine Type
Straight-six gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Series
BMW N53
D5244T15
Engine Code
N53-B30

4
Valves
4
5
Cylinders
6
2.4 L / 117 cu in
Displacement
3 L / 147 cu in
212 hp
at 4000 rpm
Power
268 hp
at 6700 rpm
Volvo S80 D5
212 hp
268 hp
BMW 530i
310 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
236 lb‑ft
at 2750 rpm
Volvo S80 D5
310 lb‑ft
236 lb‑ft
BMW 530i
Performance
Volvo S80 D5
BMW 530i
143 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
7.6 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
6.5 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
348 ft
0.000 sec

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

BMW 530i
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17.92 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
13.28 lb/hp
Volvo S80 D5
17.92 lb/hp
13.28 lb/hp
BMW 530i
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Volvo S80 D5
BMW 530i
Fuel Economy
51 mpg
combined
31 mpg
Volvo S80 D5
51 mpg
31 mpg
BMW 530i
44 mpg
city
21 mpg
59 mpg
highway
No data
18.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
18.5 gal
946 mi
Range
565 mi
Volvo S80 D5
946 mi
565 mi
BMW 530i
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).
145.8 kWh
Volvo S80 D5
94.6 kWh
145.8 kWh
BMW 530i
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 4
193 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
293 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Volvo S80 D5
BMW 530i
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
1030 lb
Maximum Payload
1069 lb
13.6 cu ft
Trunk Volume
14.7 cu ft










No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data