The Comparative Analysis :
Volvo S80 D5 Geartronic (11 - 13) vs. BMW 530d xDrive Automatic (08 - 10)
€ 43,100

€ 51,700

€ 43,100
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 51,700
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The Volvo S80 D5 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 530d.
Volvo S80 D5
BMW 530d
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
BMW 530d
3821 lb
Curb Weight
3924 lb
4850 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4993 lb

Weight Difference:
104 lb
2.65 %

General
Volvo S80 D5
BMW 530d
AS
Generation
E60
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Diesel
Fuel Type
Diesel

Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)

6-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
6-speed automatic transmission
Engine
Volvo S80 D5
BMW 530d
Straight-five diesel engine with two turbochargers (biturbo)
Engine Type
Straight-six diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Series
BMW M57
D5244T15
Engine Code
M57-D30

4
Valves
4
5
Cylinders
6
2.4 L / 117 cu in
Displacement
3 L / 147 cu in
212 hp
at 4000 rpm
Power
232 hp
at 4000 rpm
Volvo S80 D5
212 hp
232 hp
BMW 530d
325 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
369 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Volvo S80 D5
325 lb‑ft
369 lb‑ft
BMW 530d
Performance
Volvo S80 D5
BMW 530d
140 mph
Maximum Speed
149 mph
7.8 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
6.8 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
354 ft
0.000 sec

Volvo S80 D5
62 mph
62
mph
mph
308 ft
0.000 sec

BMW 530d
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18.02 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
16.91 lb/hp
Volvo S80 D5
18.02 lb/hp
16.91 lb/hp
BMW 530d
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Volvo S80 D5
BMW 530d
Fuel Economy
39 mpg
combined
34 mpg
Volvo S80 D5
39 mpg
34 mpg
BMW 530d
28 mpg
city
25 mpg
50 mpg
highway
No data
18.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
18.5 gal
713 mi
Range
621 mi
Volvo S80 D5
713 mi
621 mi
BMW 530d
Environmental Impact
125.5 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).
144 kWh
Volvo S80 D5
125.5 kWh
144 kWh
BMW 530d
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 4
256 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
299 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Volvo S80 D5
BMW 530d
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
1030 lb
Maximum Payload
1069 lb
13.6 cu ft
Trunk Volume
14.7 cu ft










No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data