The Comparative Analysis :
Volvo S80 D5 Geartronic (13 - 14) vs. BMW 540i Steptronic (17 - ..)
€ 43,800
		
					
					€ 61,200
					
					
					€ 43,800
					Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
					€ 61,200
				ⓘ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  8.5 cm shorter,  0.7 cm narrower and  1.4 cm taller than the BMW 540i.
				
				Volvo S80 D5
					BMW 540i
				1493
							
							1861
							
							2106
							
						1479
							
							1868
															
							2126
							
						1861 mm
					Width
					1868 mm
				2106 mm
					Width Incl. Mirrors
					2126 mm
				1493 mm
					Height
					1479 mm
				2835
							
							4851
							
						2975
							
							4936
							
						4851 mm
					Length
					4936 mm
				2835 mm
					Wheelbase
					2975 mm
				Vehicle Weight
Volvo S80 D5
					BMW 540i
				1730 kg
					Kerb Weight
					1670 kg
				2200 kg
					Gross Vehicle
Weight
					Weight
2270 kg
				
								Weight Difference:
								60 kg
									3.47 %
								
								General
Volvo S80 D5
					BMW 540i
				AS
	
					Generation
					G30
				Saloon
	
					Car Body Style
					Saloon
				Diesel
					Fuel Type
					Super Unleaded (98 RON)
				
Front-wheel drive
					Drive
					Rear-wheel drive
						
6-speed automatic transmission
					Transmission
					8-speed automatic transmission
				Engine
Volvo S80 D5
					BMW 540i
				Straight-five diesel engine with two turbochargers (biturbo)
	
					Engine Type
					Straight-six petrol engine with turbocharger
				Engine Series
BMW B58
D5244T15
Engine Code
B58-B30

4
Valves
					4
5
Cylinders
					6
2400 CC
Engine Capacity
					2998 CC
212 bhp
						at 4000 rpm
					Power
					335 bhp
						at 5500 rpm
					Volvo S80 D5
						212 bhp
						335 bhp
						BMW 540i
					440 NM
						at 1500 rpm
					Max. Torque
					450 NM
						at 1380 rpm
					Volvo S80 D5
						440 NM
						450 NM
						BMW 540i
					Performance
Volvo S80 D5
					BMW 540i
				
							
							
							140 mph
						
					Maximum Speed
					
							
							
							155 mph
						
					7.8 sec
					Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
					5.1 sec
				
									62 mph
									62
mph
mph
108 m
							0.000 sec
								
								Volvo S80 D5
									62 mph
									62
mph
mph
71 m
							0.000 sec
								
								BMW 540i
▶ REPLAY
						8.16 kg/bhp
					Weight-to-Power Ratio
					4.99 kg/bhp
						
				Volvo S80 D5
						8.16 kg/bhp
						4.99 kg/bhp
						BMW 540i
					Fuel Economy / Emissions
Volvo S80 D5
					BMW 540i
				Fuel Economy
	
				
						46 mpg
						
					
					combined
					
						43 mpg
						
					
				Volvo S80 D5
						46 mpg
						43 mpg
						BMW 540i
					34 mpg
					city
					32 mpg
						
				60 mpg
					motorway
					No data
						
				70 L
					Fuel Tank Capacity
					68 L
						713 mi
					Range
					650 mi
				Volvo S80 D5
						713 mi
						650 mi
						BMW 540i
					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).
123.1 kWh
						
				Volvo S80 D5
						125.5 kWh
						123.1 kWh
						BMW 540i
					Euro 5
					Emission Standard
					Euro 6c (NEFZ)
						
				159 g/km (NEFZ)
					CO2 Emissions
					149 g/km (NEFZ)
						
				Practical Convenience
Volvo S80 D5
					BMW 540i
				4
					Doors
					4
				5
					No. of Seats
					5
				470 kg
					Maximum Payload
					600 kg
				480 L
					Boot Capacity
					530 L
				










No data
					Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
					No data
				














