The Comparative Analysis :

Volvo S80 T4 (10 - 13) vs. BMW 550i xDrive Steptronic (13 - 16)

€ 34,300
Volvo S80 T4 (10 - 13) Volvo S80 T4
€ 75,800
BMW 550i xDrive Steptronic (13 - 16) BMW 550i
€ 34,300
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 75,800

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 T4 is 2.2 inches shorter, 0 inches wider and 1.1 inches taller than the BMW 550i.
Volvo S80 T4
BMW 550i
58.8
Blueprint Volvo S80 T4 (10 - 13)
73.3
82.9
57.6
Blueprint BMW 550i xDrive Steptronic (13 - 16)
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
Blueprint Volvo S80 T4 (10 - 13)
111.6
191
Blueprint BMW 550i xDrive Steptronic (13 - 16)
116.9
193.2
191 in
Length
193.2 in
111.6 in
Wheelbase
116.9 in

Vehicle Weight

Volvo S80 T4
BMW 550i
3563 lb
Curb Weight
4310 lb
4608 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
5467 lb
Volvo S80 T4 (10 - 13)
Weight Difference:
747 lb
17.33 %
BMW 550i xDrive Steptronic (13 - 16)

General

Volvo S80 T4
BMW 550i
AS
Generation
F10
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Premium Unleaded
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
8-speed automatic transmission

Engine

Volvo S80 T4
BMW 550i
Straight-four gasoline engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
V8 gasoline engine with two tur­bo­chargers (bi­turbo)
Engine Series
BMW N63
B4164T2
Engine Code
N63-B44
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
8
1.6 L / 78 cu in
Displacement
4.4 L / 215 cu in
178 hp
at 5700 rpm
Power
444 hp
at 5500 rpm
Volvo S80 T4
178 hp
444 hp
BMW 550i
177 lb‑ft
at 1600 rpm
Max. Torque
479 lb‑ft
at 2000 rpm
Volvo S80 T4
177 lb‑ft
479 lb‑ft
BMW 550i

Performance

Volvo S80 T4
BMW 550i
137 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
8.5 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
4.4 sec
62 mph 62
mph

387 ft
0.000 sec

Volvo S80 T4

62 mph 62
mph

200 ft
0.000 sec

BMW 550i

 REPLAY
20.02 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
9.71 lb/hp
Volvo S80 T4
20.02 lb/hp
9.71 lb/hp
BMW 550i

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Volvo S80 T4
BMW 550i
Fuel Economy
36 mpg
combined
26 mpg
Volvo S80 T4
36 mpg
26 mpg
BMW 550i
27 mpg
city
19 mpg
44 mpg
highway
No data
Kraftstoffanzeige
18.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
18.5 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
659 mi
Range
473 mi
Volvo S80 T4
659 mi
473 mi
BMW 550i
Environmental Impact
125 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).
174.3 kWh
Volvo S80 T4
125 kWh
174.3 kWh
BMW 550i
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
245 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
344 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Volvo S80 T4
BMW 550i
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
1045 lb
Maximum Payload
1157 lb
13.6 cu ft
Trunk Volume
14.7 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data