The Comparative Analysis :
Volvo S80 D5 DPF (06 - 08) vs. BMW 525xi Automatic (07 - 08)
€ 38,300
€ 46,600
€ 38,300
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 46,600
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The Volvo S80 D5 DPF is a bit bigger in every dimension. It's 0.4 inches longer, 0.6 inches wider and 0.4 inches taller than the BMW 525xi.
Volvo S80 D5 DPF
BMW 525xi
58.8
73.3
82.9
58.3
72.7
80.2
73.3 in
Width
72.7 in
82.9 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
80.2 in
58.8 in
Height
58.3 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 DPF
BMW 525xi
3620 lb
Curb Weight
3792 lb
4828 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4861 lb
Weight Difference:
172 lb
4.54 %
General
Volvo S80 D5 DPF
BMW 525xi
AS
Generation
E60
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Diesel
Fuel Type
Premium Unleaded
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed automatic transmission
Engine
Volvo S80 D5 DPF
BMW 525xi
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 DPF
182 hp
215 hp
BMW 525xi
295 lb‑ft
at 2000 rpm
Max. Torque
199 lb‑ft
at 2400 rpm
Volvo S80 D5 DPF
295 lb‑ft
199 lb‑ft
BMW 525xi
Performance
Volvo S80 D5 DPF
BMW 525xi
140 mph
Maximum Speed
145 mph
8.5 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.2 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
387 ft
0.000 sec
Volvo S80 D5 DPF
62 mph
62
mph
mph
374 ft
0.000 sec
BMW 525xi
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19.89 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
17.64 lb/hp
Volvo S80 D5 DPF
19.89 lb/hp
17.64 lb/hp
BMW 525xi
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Volvo S80 D5 DPF
BMW 525xi
Fuel Economy
37 mpg
combined
29 mpg
Volvo S80 D5 DPF
37 mpg
29 mpg
BMW 525xi
29 mpg
city
21 mpg
44 mpg
highway
No data
18.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
18.5 gal
680 mi
Range
537 mi
Volvo S80 D5 DPF
680 mi
537 mi
BMW 525xi
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).
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).
153.5 kWh
Volvo S80 D5 DPF
131.6 kWh
153.5 kWh
BMW 525xi
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 4
272 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
311 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Volvo S80 D5 DPF
BMW 525xi
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
1208 lb
Maximum Payload
1069 lb
13.6 cu ft
Trunk Volume
14.7 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data
