The Comparative Analysis :

Volvo S80 D5 AWD Geartronic (11 - 13) vs. BMW 520d Steptronic (17 - ..)

€ 45,700
Volvo S80 D5 AWD Geartronic (11 - 13) Volvo S80 D5
€ 48,400
BMW 520d Steptronic (17 - ..) BMW 520d
€ 45,700
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 48,400

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 3.3 inches shorter, 0.3 inches narrower and 0.6 inches taller than the BMW 520d.
Volvo S80 D5
BMW 520d
58.8
Blueprint Volvo S80 D5 AWD Geartronic (11 - 13)
73.3
82.9
58.2
Blueprint BMW 520d Steptronic (17 - ..)
73.5
83.7
73.3 in
Width
73.5 in
82.9 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
83.7 in
58.8 in
Height
58.2 in
Blueprint Volvo S80 D5 AWD Geartronic (11 - 13)
111.6
191
Blueprint BMW 520d Steptronic (17 - ..)
117.1
194.3
191 in
Length
194.3 in
111.6 in
Wheelbase
117.1 in

Vehicle Weight

Volvo S80 D5
BMW 520d
3997 lb
Curb Weight
3605 lb
5004 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4949 lb
Volvo S80 D5 AWD Geartronic (11 - 13)
Weight Difference:
392 lb
9.81 %
BMW 520d Steptronic (17 - ..)

General

Volvo S80 D5
BMW 520d
AS
Generation
G30
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Diesel
Fuel Type
Diesel
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
Drivetrain
Rear-wheel drive
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
D5244T15
Engine Code
B47-D20
4
Valves
4
5
Cylinders
4
2.4 L / 117 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
212 hp
at 4000 rpm
Power
187 hp
at 4000 rpm
Volvo S80 D5
212 hp
187 hp
BMW 520d
325 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
295 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Volvo S80 D5
325 lb‑ft
295 lb‑ft
BMW 520d

Performance

Volvo S80 D5
BMW 520d
140 mph
Maximum Speed
146 mph
7.8 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
7.5 sec
62 mph 62
mph

354 ft
0.000 sec

Volvo S80 D5

62 mph 62
mph

341 ft
0.000 sec

BMW 520d

 REPLAY
18.85 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
19.28 lb/hp
Volvo S80 D5
18.85 lb/hp
19.28 lb/hp
BMW 520d

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Volvo S80 D5
BMW 520d
Fuel Economy
37 mpg
combined
57 mpg
Volvo S80 D5
37 mpg
57 mpg
BMW 520d
27 mpg
city
50 mpg
46 mpg
highway
No data
Kraftstoffanzeige
18.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
17.4 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
680 mi
Range
1000 mi
Volvo S80 D5
680 mi
1000 mi
BMW 520d
Environmental Impact
131.6 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).
84.3 kWh
Volvo S80 D5
131.6 kWh
84.3 kWh
BMW 520d
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6c (NEFZ)
269 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
174 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Volvo S80 D5
BMW 520d
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
1008 lb
Maximum Payload
1345 lb
13.6 cu ft
Trunk Volume
15 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data