The Comparative Analysis :
Volvo S80 DRIVe (10 - 10) vs. BMW 525d (13 - 16)
€ 33,400

€ 47,400

€ 33,400
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 47,400
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The dimensions of these vehicles differ a little. The Volvo S80 DRIVe is 2.2 inches shorter, 0 inches wider and 1.1 inches taller than the BMW 525d.
Volvo S80 DRIVe
BMW 525d
58.8
73.3
82.9
57.6
73.2
82.4
73.3 in
Width
73.2 in
82.9 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
82.4 in
58.8 in
Height
57.6 in
111.6
191
116.9
193.2
191 in
Length
193.2 in
111.6 in
Wheelbase
116.9 in
Vehicle Weight
Volvo S80 DRIVe
BMW 525d
3426 lb
Curb Weight
3803 lb
4630 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4982 lb

Weight Difference:
377 lb
9.91 %

General
Volvo S80 DRIVe
BMW 525d
AS
Generation
F10
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Diesel
Fuel Type
Diesel

Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Rear-wheel drive

5-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
Volvo S80 DRIVe
BMW 525d
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with two turbochargers (biturbo)
Engine Series
BMW N47
D4164T
Engine Code
N47-D20

4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.6 L / 78 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
108 hp
at 4000 rpm
Power
215 hp
at 4400 rpm
Volvo S80 DRIVe
108 hp
215 hp
BMW 525d
177 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
332 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Volvo S80 DRIVe
177 lb‑ft
332 lb‑ft
BMW 525d
Performance
Volvo S80 DRIVe
BMW 525d
118 mph
Maximum Speed
154 mph
12.4 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
7 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
564 ft
0.000 sec

Volvo S80 DRIVe
62 mph
62
mph
mph
318 ft
0.000 sec

BMW 525d
▶ REPLAY
31.72 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
17.69 lb/hp
Volvo S80 DRIVe
31.72 lb/hp
17.69 lb/hp
BMW 525d
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Volvo S80 DRIVe
BMW 525d
Fuel Economy
52 mpg
combined
48 mpg
Volvo S80 DRIVe
52 mpg
48 mpg
BMW 525d
44 mpg
city
40 mpg
59 mpg
highway
No data
18.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
18.5 gal
967 mi
Range
888 mi
Volvo S80 DRIVe
967 mi
888 mi
BMW 525d
Environmental Impact
92.5 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).
100.7 kWh
Volvo S80 DRIVe
92.5 kWh
100.7 kWh
BMW 525d
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
192 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
208 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Volvo S80 DRIVe
BMW 525d
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
1204 lb
Maximum Payload
1179 lb
13.6 cu ft
Trunk Volume
14.7 cu ft










No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data