The Comparative Analysis :

Volvo S80 T5 Powershift Geartronic (10 - 13) vs. BMW 523i Automatic (10 - 11)

€ 41,200
Volvo S80 T5 Powershift Geartronic (10 - 13) Volvo S80 T5
€ 44,300
 BMW 523i Automatic (10 - 11) BMW 523i
€ 41,200
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 44,300

ⓘ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 T5 is 1.9 inches shorter, 0 inches wider and 1.1 inches taller than the BMW 523i.
Volvo S80 T5
BMW 523i
58.8
Blueprint Volvo S80 T5 Powershift Geartronic (10 - 13)
73.3
82.9
57.6
Blueprint BMW 523i Automatic (10 - 11)
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 T5 Powershift Geartronic (10 - 13)
111.6
191
Blueprint BMW 523i Automatic (10 - 11)
116.9
192.9
191 in
Length
192.9 in
111.6 in
Wheelbase
116.9 in

Vehicle Weight

Volvo S80 T5
BMW 523i
3719 lb
Curb Weight
3803 lb
4696 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4982 lb
Volvo S80 T5 Powershift Geartronic (10 - 13)
Weight Difference:
84 lb
2.21 %
BMW 523i Automatic (10 - 11)

General

Volvo S80 T5
BMW 523i
AS
Generation
F10
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Premium Unleaded
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Rear-wheel drive
6-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
8-speed automatic transmission

Engine

Volvo S80 T5
BMW 523i
Straight-four gasoline engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-six gasoline engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
Engine Series
BMW N53
B4204T7
Engine Code
N53-B30
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
6
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
3 L / 147 cu in
237 hp
at 5500 rpm
Power
201 hp
at 6100 rpm
Volvo S80 T5
237 hp
201 hp
BMW 523i
236 lb‑ft
at 1800 rpm
Max. Torque
199 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Volvo S80 T5
236 lb‑ft
199 lb‑ft
BMW 523i

Performance

Volvo S80 T5
BMW 523i
149 mph
Maximum Speed
145 mph
7.7 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.2 sec
62 mph 62
mph

351 ft
0.000 sec

Volvo S80 T5

62 mph 62
mph

374 ft
0.000 sec

BMW 523i

▶ REPLAY
15.69 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
18.92 lb/hp
Volvo S80 T5
15.69 lb/hp
18.92 lb/hp
BMW 523i

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Volvo S80 T5
BMW 523i
Fuel Economy
29 mpg
combined
31 mpg
Volvo S80 T5
29 mpg
31 mpg
BMW 523i
21 mpg
city
22 mpg
38 mpg
highway
No data
Kraftstoffanzeige
18.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
18.5 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
537 mi
Range
572 mi
Volvo S80 T5
537 mi
572 mi
BMW 523i
Environmental Impact
153.5 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).
144 kWh
Volvo S80 T5
153.5 kWh
144 kWh
BMW 523i
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
304 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
286 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Volvo S80 T5
BMW 523i
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
977 lb
Maximum Payload
1179 lb
13.6 cu ft
Trunk Volume
14.7 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data