The Comparative Analysis :

Volvo S80 T5 (10 - 13) vs. BMW 520d Special Edition (09 - 10)

€ 39,100
Volvo S80 T5 (10 - 13) Volvo S80 T5
€ 38,700
BMW 520d Special Edition (09 - 10) BMW 520d
€ 39,100
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 38,700

Base price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info

Vehicle Dimensions

The Volvo S80 T5 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 T5
BMW 520d
58.8
Blueprint Volvo S80 T5 (10 - 13)
73.3
82.9
57.8
Blueprint BMW 520d Special Edition (09 - 10)
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
Blueprint Volvo S80 T5 (10 - 13)
111.6
191
Blueprint BMW 520d Special Edition (09 - 10)
113.7
190.6
191 in
Length
190.6 in
111.6 in
Wheelbase
113.7 in

Vehicle Weight

Volvo S80 T5
BMW 520d
3662 lb
Curb Weight
3494 lb
4652 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4519 lb
Volvo S80 T5 (10 - 13)
Weight Difference:
168 lb
4.59 %
BMW 520d Special Edition (09 - 10)

General

Volvo S80 T5
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 manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission

Engine

Volvo S80 T5
BMW 520d
Straight-four gasoline engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Series
BMW N47
B4204T7
Engine Code
N47-D20
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
237 hp
at 5500 rpm
Power
161 hp
at 4000 rpm
Volvo S80 T5
237 hp
161 hp
BMW 520d
236 lb‑ft
at 1800 rpm
Max. Torque
258 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Volvo S80 T5
236 lb‑ft
258 lb‑ft
BMW 520d

Performance

Volvo S80 T5
BMW 520d
152 mph
Maximum Speed
141 mph
7.5 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.5 sec
62 mph 62
mph

341 ft
0.000 sec

Volvo S80 T5

62 mph 62
mph

387 ft
0.000 sec

BMW 520d

 REPLAY
15.45 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
21.7 lb/hp
Volvo S80 T5
15.45 lb/hp
21.7 lb/hp
BMW 520d

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Volvo S80 T5
BMW 520d
Fuel Economy
30 mpg
combined
46 mpg
Volvo S80 T5
30 mpg
46 mpg
BMW 520d
21 mpg
city
36 mpg
39 mpg
highway
No data
Kraftstoffanzeige
18.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
18.5 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
551 mi
Range
853 mi
Volvo S80 T5
551 mi
853 mi
BMW 520d
Environmental Impact
149.7 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).
104.9 kWh
Volvo S80 T5
149.7 kWh
104.9 kWh
BMW 520d
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
296 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
219 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Volvo S80 T5
BMW 520d
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
990 lb
Maximum Payload
1025 lb
13.6 cu ft
Trunk Volume
14.7 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data