The Comparative Analysis :
Volvo S80 D5 DPF Geartronic (06 - 08) vs. BMW 525d Automatic (07 - 10)
€ 40,400

€ 45,100

€ 40,400
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 45,100
ⓘ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 little bigger in every dimension. It's 0.4 inches longer, 0.6 inches wider and an inch taller than the BMW 525d.
Volvo S80 D5 DPF
BMW 525d
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 DPF
BMW 525d
3660 lb
Curb Weight
3682 lb
4850 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4751 lb

Weight Difference:
22 lb
0.6 %

General
Volvo S80 D5 DPF
BMW 525d
AS
Generation
E60
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Diesel
Fuel Type
Diesel

Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Rear-wheel drive

6-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
6-speed automatic transmission
Engine
Volvo S80 D5 DPF
BMW 525d
Straight-five diesel engine with two turbochargers (biturbo)
Engine Type
Straight-six diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Series
BMW M57
D5244T4
Engine Code
M57-D30

4
Valves
4
5
Cylinders
6
2.4 L / 117 cu in
Displacement
3 L / 147 cu in
182 hp
at 4000 rpm
Power
194 hp
at 4000 rpm
Volvo S80 D5 DPF
182 hp
194 hp
BMW 525d
295 lb‑ft
at 2000 rpm
Max. Torque
295 lb‑ft
at 1300 rpm
Volvo S80 D5 DPF
295 lb‑ft
295 lb‑ft
BMW 525d
Performance
Volvo S80 D5 DPF
BMW 525d
137 mph
Maximum Speed
146 mph
9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
7.7 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
410 ft
0.000 sec

Volvo S80 D5 DPF
62 mph
62
mph
mph
351 ft
0.000 sec

BMW 525d
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20.11 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
18.98 lb/hp
Volvo S80 D5 DPF
20.11 lb/hp
18.98 lb/hp
BMW 525d
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Volvo S80 D5 DPF
BMW 525d
Fuel Economy
32 mpg
combined
36 mpg
Volvo S80 D5 DPF
32 mpg
36 mpg
BMW 525d
24 mpg
city
28 mpg
40 mpg
highway
No data
18.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
18.5 gal
596 mi
Range
669 mi
Volvo S80 D5 DPF
596 mi
669 mi
BMW 525d
Environmental Impact
150.2 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).
133.7 kWh
Volvo S80 D5 DPF
150.2 kWh
133.7 kWh
BMW 525d
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 4
312 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
277 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Volvo S80 D5 DPF
BMW 525d
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
1190 lb
Maximum Payload
1069 lb
13.6 cu ft
Trunk Volume
14.7 cu ft










No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data