The Comparative Analysis :

Volvo S80 D5 AWD (07 - 09) vs. BMW 525i Automatic (07 - 10)

€ 41,100
Volvo S80 D5 AWD (07 - 09) Volvo S80 D5
€ 44,900
 BMW 525i Automatic (07 - 10) BMW 525i
€ 41,100
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 44,900

ⓘ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 525i.
Volvo S80 D5
BMW 525i
58.8
Blueprint Volvo S80 D5 AWD (07 - 09)
73.3
82.9
57.8
Blueprint BMW 525i Automatic (07 - 10)
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
Blueprint Volvo S80 D5 AWD (07 - 09)
111.6
191
Blueprint BMW 525i Automatic (07 - 10)
113.7
190.6
191 in
Length
190.6 in
111.6 in
Wheelbase
113.7 in

Vehicle Weight

Volvo S80 D5
BMW 525i
3790 lb
Curb Weight
3538 lb
4960 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4608 lb
Volvo S80 D5 AWD (07 - 09)
Weight Difference:
251 lb
6.62 %
BMW 525i Automatic (07 - 10)

General

Volvo S80 D5
BMW 525i
AS
Generation
E60
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Diesel
Fuel Type
Premium Unleaded
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
Drivetrain
Rear-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed automatic transmission

Engine

Volvo S80 D5
BMW 525i
Straight-five diesel engine with two tur­bo­chargers (bi­turbo)
Engine Type
Straight-six gasoline engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
Engine Series
BMW N53
D5244T4
Engine Code
N53-B30
4
Valves
4
5
Cylinders
6
2.4 L / 117 cu in
Displacement
3 L / 147 cu in
182 hp
at 4000 rpm
Power
215 hp
at 6100 rpm
Volvo S80 D5
182 hp
215 hp
BMW 525i
295 lb‑ft
at 2000 rpm
Max. Torque
199 lb‑ft
at 2400 rpm
Volvo S80 D5
295 lb‑ft
199 lb‑ft
BMW 525i

Performance

Volvo S80 D5
BMW 525i
137 mph
Maximum Speed
153 mph
8.5 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
7.7 sec
62 mph 62
mph

387 ft
0.000 sec

Volvo S80 D5

62 mph 62
mph

351 ft
0.000 sec

BMW 525i

▶ REPLAY
20.82 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
16.46 lb/hp
Volvo S80 D5
20.82 lb/hp
16.46 lb/hp
BMW 525i

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Volvo S80 D5
BMW 525i
Fuel Economy
33 mpg
combined
31 mpg
Volvo S80 D5
33 mpg
31 mpg
BMW 525i
25 mpg
city
22 mpg
41 mpg
highway
No data
Kraftstoffanzeige
18.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
18.5 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
613 mi
Range
565 mi
Volvo S80 D5
613 mi
565 mi
BMW 525i
Environmental Impact
146.1 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).
145.8 kWh
Volvo S80 D5
146.1 kWh
145.8 kWh
BMW 525i
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 4
303 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
293 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Volvo S80 D5
BMW 525i
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
1171 lb
Maximum Payload
1069 lb
13.6 cu ft
Trunk Volume
14.7 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data