The Comparative Analysis :
Volvo S80 D5 AWD Geartronic (09 - 11) vs. BMW 520d xDrive Steptronic (14 - 16)
€ 44,200
€ 48,000
€ 44,200
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 48,000
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The dimensions of these vehicles differ a little. The Volvo S80 D5 is 2.2 inches shorter, 0 inches wider and 1.1 inches taller than the BMW 520d.
Volvo S80 D5
BMW 520d
58.8
73.3
82.9
57.6
73.2
82.4
73.3 in
Width
73.2 in
82.9 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
82.4 in
58.8 in
Height
57.6 in
111.6
191
116.9
193.2
191 in
Length
193.2 in
111.6 in
Wheelbase
116.9 in
Vehicle Weight
Volvo S80 D5
BMW 520d
4030 lb
Curb Weight
3979 lb
5004 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
5137 lb
Weight Difference:
51 lb
1.27 %
General
Volvo S80 D5
BMW 520d
AS
Generation
F10
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Diesel
Fuel Type
Diesel
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
Drivetrain
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
6-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
8-speed automatic transmission
Engine
Volvo S80 D5
BMW 520d
Straight-five diesel engine with two turbochargers (biturbo)
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Series
BMW B47
D5244T10
Engine Code
B47-D20
4
Valves
4
5
Cylinders
4
2.4 L / 117 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
202 hp
at 4000 rpm
Power
187 hp
at 4000 rpm
Volvo S80 D5
202 hp
187 hp
BMW 520d
310 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
295 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Volvo S80 D5
310 lb‑ft
295 lb‑ft
BMW 520d
Performance
Volvo S80 D5
BMW 520d
140 mph
Maximum Speed
143 mph
8.5 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
7.9 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
387 ft
0.000 sec
Volvo S80 D5
62 mph
62
mph
mph
361 ft
0.000 sec
BMW 520d
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19.95 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
21.28 lb/hp
Volvo S80 D5
19.95 lb/hp
21.28 lb/hp
BMW 520d
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Volvo S80 D5
BMW 520d
Fuel Economy
34 mpg
combined
52 mpg
Volvo S80 D5
34 mpg
52 mpg
BMW 520d
25 mpg
city
45 mpg
43 mpg
highway
No data
18.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
18.5 gal
621 mi
Range
967 mi
Volvo S80 D5
621 mi
967 mi
BMW 520d
Environmental Impact
144 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).
92.5 kWh
Volvo S80 D5
144 kWh
92.5 kWh
BMW 520d
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
296 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
192 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Volvo S80 D5
BMW 520d
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
974 lb
Maximum Payload
1157 lb
13.6 cu ft
Trunk Volume
14.7 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data
