The Comparative Analysis :
Volvo S80 T6 AWD Geartronic (09 - 10) vs. BMW 550i Automatic (10 - 13)
€ 48,900
€ 71,500
€ 48,900
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 71,500
ⓘ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 T6 is 1.9 inches shorter, 0 inches wider and 1.1 inches taller than the BMW 550i.
Volvo S80 T6
BMW 550i
58.8
73.3
82.9
57.6
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
111.6
191
116.9
192.9
191 in
Length
192.9 in
111.6 in
Wheelbase
116.9 in
Vehicle Weight
Volvo S80 T6
BMW 550i
3836 lb
Curb Weight
4200 lb
5049 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
5357 lb
Weight Difference:
364 lb
8.67 %
General
Volvo S80 T6
BMW 550i
AS
Generation
F10
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Premium Unleaded
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
Drivetrain
Rear-wheel drive
6-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
8-speed automatic transmission
Engine
Volvo S80 T6
BMW 550i
Straight-six gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
V8 gasoline engine with two turbochargers (biturbo)
Engine Series
BMW N63
B6304T2
Engine Code
N63-B44
4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
8
3 L / 147 cu in
Displacement
4.4 L / 215 cu in
281 hp
at 5600 rpm
Power
402 hp
at 5500 rpm
Volvo S80 T6
281 hp
402 hp
BMW 550i
295 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
443 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Volvo S80 T6
295 lb‑ft
443 lb‑ft
BMW 550i
Performance
Volvo S80 T6
BMW 550i
155 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
6.9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
5 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
315 ft
0.000 sec
Volvo S80 T6
62 mph
62
mph
mph
226 ft
0.000 sec
BMW 550i
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13.65 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
10.45 lb/hp
Volvo S80 T6
13.65 lb/hp
10.45 lb/hp
BMW 550i
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Volvo S80 T6
BMW 550i
Fuel Economy
21 mpg
combined
23 mpg
Volvo S80 T6
21 mpg
23 mpg
BMW 550i
14 mpg
city
15 mpg
30 mpg
highway
No data
18.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
18.5 gal
385 mi
Range
418 mi
Volvo S80 T6
385 mi
418 mi
BMW 550i
Environmental Impact
214 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).
197 kWh
Volvo S80 T6
214 kWh
197 kWh
BMW 550i
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
425 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
391 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Volvo S80 T6
BMW 550i
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
1213 lb
Maximum Payload
1157 lb
13.6 cu ft
Trunk Volume
14.7 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data
