2007 BMW 328 vs. 2013 Volvo S80
To start off, 2013 Volvo S80 is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2007 BMW 328. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2007 BMW 328 would be higher. At 3,000 cc (6 cylinders), 2013 Volvo S80 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2013 Volvo S80 (296 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 66 more horse power than 2007 BMW 328. (230 HP @ 6500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2013 Volvo S80 should accelerate faster than 2007 BMW 328.
Let's talk about torque, 2013 Volvo S80 (441 Nm @ 4200 RPM) has 170 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 BMW 328. (271 Nm @ 2750 RPM). This means 2013 Volvo S80 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 BMW 328.
Compare all specifications:
2007 BMW 328 | 2013 Volvo S80 | |
Make | BMW | Volvo |
Model | 328 | S80 |
Year Released | 2007 | 2013 |
Body Type | Sedan | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2996 cc | 3000 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 6 valves |
Horse Power | 230 HP | 296 HP |
Engine RPM | 6500 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Torque | 271 Nm | 441 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2750 RPM | 4200 RPM |
Transmission Type | Manual | CVT |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4530 mm | 4851 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1820 mm | 1861 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1493 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2770 mm | 2835 mm |
Fuel Consumption Highway | 8.1 L/100km | 7.7 L/100km |
Fuel Consumption City | 11.8 L/100km | 11.3 L/100km |