The Comparative Analysis :
Volvo S80 T5 Geartronic (13 - 14) vs. BMW M550d xDrive Steptronic (17 - 18)
€ 42,300

€ 85,000

€ 42,300
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 T5 is 4.4 inches shorter, 0.3 inches narrower and an inch taller than the BMW M550d.
Volvo S80 T5
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 T5
BMW M550d
3772 lb
Curb Weight
4233 lb
4718 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
5445 lb

Weight Difference:
461 lb
10.89 %

General
Volvo S80 T5
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)

8-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
8-speed automatic transmission
Engine
Volvo S80 T5
BMW M550d
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-six diesel engine with four turbochargers (quad-turbo)
Engine Series
BMW B57
B4204T11
Engine Code
B57-D30
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
6
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
3 L / 147 cu in
242 hp
at 5500 rpm
Power
395 hp
at 4400 rpm
Volvo S80 T5
242 hp
395 hp
BMW M550d
258 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
561 lb‑ft
at 2000 rpm
Volvo S80 T5
258 lb‑ft
561 lb‑ft
BMW M550d
Performance
Volvo S80 T5
BMW M550d
143 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
6.5 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
4.4 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
295 ft
0.000 sec

Volvo S80 T5
62 mph
62
mph
mph
200 ft
0.000 sec

BMW M550d
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15.59 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
10.72 lb/hp
Volvo S80 T5
15.59 lb/hp
10.72 lb/hp
BMW M550d
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Volvo S80 T5
BMW M550d
Fuel Economy
38 mpg
combined
40 mpg
Volvo S80 T5
38 mpg
40 mpg
BMW M550d
28 mpg
city
36 mpg
48 mpg
highway
No data
18.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
17.4 gal
702 mi
Range
695 mi
Volvo S80 T5
702 mi
695 mi
BMW M550d
Environmental Impact
117.5 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 T5
117.5 kWh
121.3 kWh
BMW M550d
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 6c (NEFZ)
232 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
248 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Volvo S80 T5
BMW M550d
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
946 lb
Maximum Payload
1213 lb
13.6 cu ft
Trunk Volume
15 cu ft











No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data