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Volvo S80 (2011) vs. BMW 5-Series (2012) Specs

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2011 Volvo S80 and 2012 BMW 5-Series Specifications

Model Year 2011 2012  
Model Volvo S80 BMW 5-Series  
Engine turbocharged
3.0L I6
DOHC-4v
300 hp@5600
325 lb-ft@2100
turbocharged
4.4L V8
DOHC-4v
400 hp@5500
450 lb-ft@1750
 
Transmission 6-speed shiftable automatic 8-speed shiftable automatic  
Drivetrain AWD AWD  
Body 4dr Sedan 4dr Sedan  
      Difference
Wheelbase 2,835 mm 2,969 mm 0 mm
Length 4,851 mm 4,905 mm 0 mm
Width 1,862 mm 1,859 mm 0 mm
Height 1,494 mm 1,463 mm 0 mm
Curb Weight 1,833 kg 2,050 kg -1 kg
Fuel Capacity 70 L 70 L 0 L
Headroom, Row 1 986 mm 1,029 mm 985 mm
Shoulder Room, Row 1 1,458 mm 1,481 mm 0 mm
Hip Room, Row 1 1,392 mm 0 mm 1 mm
Legroom, Row 1 1,064 mm 1,052 mm 0 mm
Headroom, Row 2 973 mm 973 mm 0 mm
Shoulder Room, Row 2 1,430 mm 1,427 mm 0 mm
Hip Room, Row 2 1,389 mm 0 mm 1 mm
Legroom, Row 2 889 mm 917 mm -28 mm
Total Legroom 1,953 mm (over 2 rows) 1,969 mm (over 2 rows) 0 mm
Cargo Volume 422 L 521 L -99 L

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