The Comparative Analysis :
Volvo S80 T4 Powershift Geartronic (10 - 13) vs. BMW 520d Automatic (07 - 07)
€ 36,400

€ 39,400

€ 36,400
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 39,400
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The Volvo S80 T4 is a little bigger in every dimension. It's 0.4 inches longer, 0.6 inches wider and an inch taller than the BMW 520d.
Volvo S80 T4
BMW 520d
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 T4
BMW 520d
3618 lb
Curb Weight
3516 lb
4630 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4542 lb

Weight Difference:
101 lb
2.79 %

General
Volvo S80 T4
BMW 520d
AS
Generation
E60
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Diesel

Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Rear-wheel drive

6-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
6-speed automatic transmission
Engine
Volvo S80 T4
BMW 520d
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Series
BMW M47
B4164T2
Engine Code
M47-D20

4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.6 L / 78 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
178 hp
at 5700 rpm
Power
161 hp
at 4000 rpm
Volvo S80 T4
178 hp
161 hp
BMW 520d
177 lb‑ft
at 1600 rpm
Max. Torque
251 lb‑ft
at 2000 rpm
Volvo S80 T4
177 lb‑ft
251 lb‑ft
BMW 520d
Performance
Volvo S80 T4
BMW 520d
137 mph
Maximum Speed
139 mph
9.2 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.7 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
420 ft
0.000 sec

Volvo S80 T4
62 mph
62
mph
mph
397 ft
0.000 sec

BMW 520d
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20.33 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
21.84 lb/hp
Volvo S80 T4
20.33 lb/hp
21.84 lb/hp
BMW 520d
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Volvo S80 T4
BMW 520d
Fuel Economy
33 mpg
combined
34 mpg
Volvo S80 T4
33 mpg
34 mpg
BMW 520d
24 mpg
city
25 mpg
42 mpg
highway
No data
18.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
18.5 gal
613 mi
Range
630 mi
Volvo S80 T4
613 mi
630 mi
BMW 520d
Environmental Impact
134.5 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).
141.9 kWh
Volvo S80 T4
134.5 kWh
141.9 kWh
BMW 520d
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 4
266 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
298 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Volvo S80 T4
BMW 520d
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
1012 lb
Maximum Payload
1025 lb
13.6 cu ft
Trunk Volume
14.7 cu ft










No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data