The Comparative Analysis :
Volvo S80 T4 Powershift Geartronic (10 - 13) vs. BMW M550d xDrive Steptronic (17 - 18)
€ 36,400
€ 85,000
€ 36,400
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 85,000
ⓘ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 T4 is 4.4 inches shorter, 0.3 inches narrower and an inch taller than the BMW M550d.
Volvo S80 T4
BMW M550d
58.8
73.3
82.9
57.8
73.5
83.7
73.3 in
Width
73.5 in
82.9 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
83.7 in
58.8 in
Height
57.8 in
111.6
191
117.1
195.4
191 in
Length
195.4 in
111.6 in
Wheelbase
117.1 in
Vehicle Weight
Volvo S80 T4
BMW M550d
3618 lb
Curb Weight
4233 lb
4630 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
5445 lb
Weight Difference:
615 lb
14.53 %
General
Volvo S80 T4
BMW M550d
AS
Generation
G30
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Diesel
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
6-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
8-speed automatic transmission
Engine
Volvo S80 T4
BMW M550d
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-six diesel engine with four turbochargers (quad-turbo)
Engine Series
BMW B57
B4164T2
Engine Code
B57-D30
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
6
1.6 L / 78 cu in
Displacement
3 L / 147 cu in
178 hp
at 5700 rpm
Power
395 hp
at 4400 rpm
Volvo S80 T4
178 hp
395 hp
BMW M550d
177 lb‑ft
at 1600 rpm
Max. Torque
561 lb‑ft
at 2000 rpm
Volvo S80 T4
177 lb‑ft
561 lb‑ft
BMW M550d
Performance
Volvo S80 T4
BMW M550d
137 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
9.2 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
4.4 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
420 ft
0.000 sec
Volvo S80 T4
62 mph
62
mph
mph
200 ft
0.000 sec
BMW M550d
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20.33 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
10.72 lb/hp
Volvo S80 T4
20.33 lb/hp
10.72 lb/hp
BMW M550d
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Volvo S80 T4
BMW M550d
Fuel Economy
33 mpg
combined
40 mpg
Volvo S80 T4
33 mpg
40 mpg
BMW M550d
24 mpg
city
36 mpg
42 mpg
highway
No data
18.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
17.4 gal
613 mi
Range
695 mi
Volvo S80 T4
613 mi
695 mi
BMW M550d
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).
121.3 kWh
Volvo S80 T4
134.5 kWh
121.3 kWh
BMW M550d
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6c (NEFZ)
266 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
248 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Volvo S80 T4
BMW M550d
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
1012 lb
Maximum Payload
1213 lb
13.6 cu ft
Trunk Volume
15 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data
