The Comparative Analysis :

Volvo S80 V8 AWD Geartronic (06 - 09) vs. BMW 530xi (07 - 08)

€ 59,000
Volvo S80 V8 AWD Geartronic (06 - 09) Volvo S80 V8
€ 48,100
BMW 530xi (07 - 08) BMW 530xi
€ 59,000
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 48,100

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

Vehicle Dimensions

The Volvo S80 V8 is a bit bigger in every dimension. It's 1 cm longer, 1.5 cm wider and 1.1 cm taller than the BMW 530xi.
Volvo S80 V8
BMW 530xi
1493
Blueprint Volvo S80 V8 AWD Geartronic (06 - 09)
1861
2106
1482
Blueprint BMW 530xi (07 - 08)
1846
2036
1861 mm
Width
1846 mm
2106 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2036 mm
1493 mm
Height
1482 mm
Blueprint Volvo S80 V8 AWD Geartronic (06 - 09)
2835
4851
Blueprint BMW 530xi (07 - 08)
2888
4841
4851 mm
Length
4841 mm
2835 mm
Wheelbase
2888 mm

Vehicle Weight

Volvo S80 V8
BMW 530xi
1808 kg
Kerb Weight
1710 kg
2320 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
2195 kg
Volvo S80 V8 AWD Geartronic (06 - 09)
Weight Difference:
98 kg
5.42 %
BMW 530xi (07 - 08)

General

Volvo S80 V8
BMW 530xi
AS
Generation
E60
Saloon
Car Body Style
Saloon
Unleaded (95 RON)
Fuel Type
Super Unleaded (98 RON)
Permanent all-wheel drive
Drive
Permanent all-wheel drive
6-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission

Engine

Volvo S80 V8
BMW 530xi
V8 petrol engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
Engine Type
Straight-six petrol engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
Engine Series
BMW N53
B8444S
Engine Code
N53-B30
4
Valves
4
8
Cylinders
6
4414 CC
Engine Capacity
2996 CC
311 bhp
at 5950 rpm
Power
268 bhp
at 6700 rpm
Volvo S80 V8
311 bhp
268 bhp
BMW 530xi
440 NM
at 3950 rpm
Max. Torque
320 NM
at 2750 rpm
Volvo S80 V8
440 NM
320 NM
BMW 530xi

Performance

Volvo S80 V8
BMW 530xi
155 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
6.5 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
6.6 sec
62 mph 62
mph

90 m
0.000 sec

Volvo S80 V8

62 mph 62
mph

92 m
0.000 sec

BMW 530xi

 REPLAY
5.81 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
6.38 kg/bhp
Volvo S80 V8
5.81 kg/bhp
6.38 kg/bhp
BMW 530xi

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Volvo S80 V8
BMW 530xi
Fuel Economy
24 mpg
combined
34 mpg
Volvo S80 V8
24 mpg
34 mpg
BMW 530xi
16 mpg
city
25 mpg
34 mpg
motorway
No data
Kraftstoffanzeige
70 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
70 L
Kraftstoffanzeige
365 mi
Range
531 mi
Volvo S80 V8
365 mi
531 mi
BMW 530xi
Environmental Impact
225.5 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).
155.3 kWh
Volvo S80 V8
225.5 kWh
155.3 kWh
BMW 530xi
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 4
284 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
194 g/km (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Volvo S80 V8
BMW 530xi
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
512 kg
Maximum Payload
485 kg
480 L
Boot Capacity
520 L
No data
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
No data