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BMW 5 Series Sedan (F10) 535dvsVolvo S60 II · Facelift 2013 3.0 T6

Compare specs, acceleration, fuel consumption, dimensions, practicality, and estimated running costs side by side.

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BMW 5 Series Sedan (F10)

535d

313 hp2993 ccDieselRWDAutomaticTurbochargedSedan2011-2013
VS

Volvo S60 II · Facelift 2013

3.0 T6

304 hp2953 ccGasolineAWDAutomaticTurbochargedSedan2013-2015

Comparison overview

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BMW 5 Series Sedan (F10) 535d

  • Quickest 0-100 km/h
    5.5 s
  • Fastest top speed
    265 km/h
    165 mph Unrestricted
    250 km/h
    155 mph Restricted
  • Most powerful
    313 hp
    233 kW
  • Highest torque
    630 Nm
    465 lb-ft
  • Best power-to-weight
    181 hp/t
    135 kW/t
    5.5 kg/hp
  • Lowest combined fuel consumption
    5.6 L/100 km
    42.0 mpg US
    50.4 mpg UK
  • Lowest city consumption
    6.7 L/100 km
    35.1 mpg US
    42.2 mpg UK
  • Lowest highway consumption
    5.0 L/100 km
    47.0 mpg US
    56.5 mpg UK
  • Best estimated range
    1,250 km
    777 mi
  • Largest trunk
    520 L
  • Best overall score
    73/100
  • Best performance score
    71/100
  • Best economy score
    92/100
  • Best practicality score
    76/100

Specification comparison

Specification comparison
ModelBMW5 Series Sedan (F10)535dVolvoS60 IIFacelift 20133.0 T6
Power
313hp233kW
304hp227kW
Torque
630Nm465lb-ft
440Nm325lb-ft
Curb weight
1,725kg3,803lb
1,677kg3,697lb
Gross weight
2,335kg5,148lb
2,220kg4,894lb
Top speed
Unrestricted
265 km/h165 mph
Restricted
250 km/h155 mph
Calculated
Unrestricted
260 km/h162 mph
Restricted
250 km/h155 mph
Calculated
To 99% top speed
56.2s99% target: 262 km/h / 163 mph
Calculated
59.0s99% target: 257 km/h / 160 mph
Calculated
0-100 km/h
5.5s
5.9s
0-200 km/h
16.7s
Calculated
18.3s
Calculated
0-60 mph
5.3s
Calculated
5.6s
Calculated
Fuel consumption
5.6L/100 km42mpg US50.4mpg UK
9.9L/100 km23.8mpg US28.5mpg UK
Fuel consumption city
6.7L/100 km35.1mpg US42.2mpg UK
14.5L/100 km16.2mpg US19.5mpg UK
Fuel consumption highway
5L/100 km47mpg US56.5mpg UK
7.3L/100 km32.2mpg US38.7mpg UK
Quarter mile
13.4s
Calculated
13.9s
Calculated
Power-to-weight
181hp/t135kW/t82hp/1000 lb
Calculated
181hp/t135kW/t82hp/1000 lb
Calculated
Torque-to-weight
365Nm/t244lb-ft/ton
Calculated
262Nm/t176lb-ft/ton
Calculated
Estimated range
1,250km777mi
Calculated
682km424mi
Calculated
Displacement
2,993cc183cu in
2,953cc180cu in
Length
4,899mm193in
4,635mm182in
Width
1,860mm73in
1,865mm73in
Height
1,464mm58in
1,484mm58in
Wheelbase
2,968mm117in
2,776mm109in
Front track
1,600mm63in
1,578mm62in
Rear track
1,627mm64in
1,575mm62in
Ground clearance
141mm6in
124mm5in
Trunk volume
520L
380L
Doors
4
4
Seats
5
5
Fuel tank
70L
68L
CO2 emissions
148g/km
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Performance charts

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Dyno simulation

Estimated stock-style power and torque curves by engine speed.

BMW 5 Series Sedan (F10) 535dVolvo S60 II Facelift 2013 3.0 T6PowerTorque
  • BMW 5 Series Sedan (F10) 535d: Power / Torque
  • Volvo S60 II Facelift 2013 3.0 T6: Power / Torque
Dyno simulation data table
VehiclePeak power RPMPeak torque RPMMax engine speed
BMW5 Series Sedan (F10)535d4,400 rpm1,500-2,500 rpm4,650 rpm
VolvoS60 IIFacelift 20133.0 T65,600 rpm2,100-4,200 rpm6,500 rpm

Acceleration curve

Estimated speed over time for selected vehicles.

Acceleration and drag-race table
MetricBMW5 Series Sedan (F10)535dVolvoS60 IIFacelift 20133.0 T6
Acceleration checkpoints
0-60 mph
0-97 km/h
5.3 s
5.6 s
0-100 km/h
0-62 mph
5.5 s
5.9 s
0-200 km/h
0-124 mph
16.7 s
18.3 s
Top speed
Unrestricted
265 km/h165 mph
Restricted
250 km/h155 mph
Likely limited
Unrestricted
260 km/h162 mph
Restricted
250 km/h155 mph
Limited
Drag race simulation
60 ft
18 m
2.4 s
2.5 s
330 ft
101 m
6.1 s
6.3 s
1/8 mile
201 m
9.0 s
9.3 s
1000 ft
305 m
11.4 s
11.8 s
1/4 mile
402 m
13.4 s
13.9 s
Trap speed
1/4 mile
402 m
180 km/h
112 mph
175 km/h
109 mph

Power comparison

Bar comparison chart for Power. Higher is better · hp / kW

Chart data table
VehicleValue
BMW5 Series Sedan (F10)535d
313 hp
233 kW
VolvoS60 IIFacelift 20133.0 T6
304 hp
227 kW

BMW 5 Series Sedan (F10) 535d has 9 hp more than Volvo S60 II Facelift 2013 3.0 T6.

The biggest power difference is between Volvo S60 II Facelift 2013 3.0 T6 and BMW 5 Series Sedan (F10) 535d: 9 hp (7 kW).

Torque comparison

Bar comparison chart for Torque. Higher is better · Nm / lb-ft

Chart data table
VehicleValue
BMW5 Series Sedan (F10)535d
630 Nm
465 lb-ft
VolvoS60 IIFacelift 20133.0 T6
440 Nm
325 lb-ft

Curb weight comparison

Bar comparison chart for Curb weight. Lower is better · kg / lb

Chart data table
VehicleValue
BMW5 Series Sedan (F10)535d
1,725 kg
3,803 lb
VolvoS60 IIFacelift 20133.0 T6
1,677 kg
3,697 lb

Top speed without limiter comparison

Bar comparison chart for Top speed without limiter. Higher is better · km/h / mph

Chart data table
VehicleValue
BMW5 Series Sedan (F10)535d
Unrestricted
265 km/h165 mph
Restricted
250 km/h155 mph
VolvoS60 IIFacelift 20133.0 T6
Unrestricted
260 km/h162 mph
Restricted
250 km/h155 mph

0-100 km/h comparison

Bar comparison chart for 0-100 km/h. Lower is better · seconds

Chart data table
VehicleValue
BMW5 Series Sedan (F10)535d5.5 s
VolvoS60 IIFacelift 20133.0 T65.9 s

The biggest 0-100 km/h difference is between BMW 5 Series Sedan (F10) 535d and Volvo S60 II Facelift 2013 3.0 T6: 0.4 s.

Fuel consumption comparison

Bar comparison chart for Fuel consumption. Lower is better · L/100 km / mpg US / mpg UK

Chart data table
VehicleValue
BMW5 Series Sedan (F10)535d
5.6 L/100 km
42.0 mpg US
50.4 mpg UK
VolvoS60 IIFacelift 20133.0 T6
9.9 L/100 km
23.8 mpg US
28.5 mpg UK

The biggest fuel consumption difference is between BMW 5 Series Sedan (F10) 535d and Volvo S60 II Facelift 2013 3.0 T6: 4.3 L/100 km.

Power-to-weight comparison

Bar comparison chart for Power-to-weight. Higher is better · hp/t / kW/t

Chart data table
VehicleValue
BMW5 Series Sedan (F10)535d
181 hp/t
135 kW/t
5.5 kg/hp
VolvoS60 IIFacelift 20133.0 T6
181 hp/t
135 kW/t
5.5 kg/hp

Estimated range comparison

Bar comparison chart for Estimated range. Higher is better · km / mi

Chart data table
VehicleValue
BMW5 Series Sedan (F10)535d
1,250 km
777 mi
VolvoS60 IIFacelift 20133.0 T6
682 km
424 mi

Performance spider chart

Radar chart comparing normalized performance and fuel-consumption scores.

Chart data table
VehiclePowerAccelerationTop speed
BMW5 Series Sedan (F10)535d
313 hp
233 kW
5.5 s
Unrestricted
265 km/h165 mph
Restricted
250 km/h155 mph
VolvoS60 IIFacelift 20133.0 T6
304 hp
227 kW
5.9 s
Unrestricted
260 km/h162 mph
Restricted
250 km/h155 mph

Most attractive quadrant

Scatter chart with performance score on the X axis and practicality score on the Y axis.

Chart data table
VehiclePerformance scorePracticality score
BMW5 Series Sedan (F10)535d
Power
313 hp
233 kW
0-100 km/h5.5 s
Top speed
Unrestricted
265 km/h165 mph
Restricted
250 km/h155 mph
Doors/seats
4 doors
5 seats
Trunk
520 L
18.4 cu ft
Length
4,899 mm
192.9 in
Height
1,464 mm
57.6 in
VolvoS60 IIFacelift 20133.0 T6
Power
304 hp
227 kW
0-100 km/h5.9 s
Top speed
Unrestricted
260 km/h162 mph
Restricted
250 km/h155 mph
Doors/seats
4 doors
5 seats
Trunk
380 L
13.4 cu ft
Length
4,635 mm
182.5 in
Height
1,484 mm
58.4 in

Performance vs fuel economy

Cars closer to the top-right corner combine stronger performance with better fuel economy scores.

Performance vs fuel economy data table
VehiclePerformance scoreFuel economy score
BMW5 Series Sedan (F10)535d
Power
313 hp
233 kW
0-100 km/h5.5 s
Top speed
Unrestricted
265 km/h165 mph
Restricted
250 km/h155 mph
5.6 L/100 km
42.0 mpg US
50.4 mpg UK
VolvoS60 IIFacelift 20133.0 T6
Power
304 hp
227 kW
0-100 km/h5.9 s
Top speed
Unrestricted
260 km/h162 mph
Restricted
250 km/h155 mph
9.9 L/100 km
23.8 mpg US
28.5 mpg UK

BMW 5 Series Sedan (F10) 535d is closest to the top-right balance target for performance and fuel economy.

Acceleration vs fuel consumption

Cars closer to the lower-left corner offer a better mix of quick acceleration and low fuel consumption.

Acceleration vs fuel consumption data table
VehicleFuel consumption, L/100 km0-100 km/h, s
BMW5 Series Sedan (F10)535d
5.6 L/100 km
42.0 mpg US
50.4 mpg UK
5.5 s
VolvoS60 IIFacelift 20133.0 T6
9.9 L/100 km
23.8 mpg US
28.5 mpg UK
5.9 s

Power-to-weight vs fuel consumption

The shaded area favors higher power-to-weight with lower combined fuel consumption.

Power-to-weight vs fuel consumption data table
VehiclePower-to-weight, hp/tFuel consumption, L/100 km
BMW5 Series Sedan (F10)535d
181 hp/t
135 kW/t
5.5 kg/hp
5.6 L/100 km
42.0 mpg US
50.4 mpg UK
VolvoS60 IIFacelift 20133.0 T6
181 hp/t
135 kW/t
5.5 kg/hp
9.9 L/100 km
23.8 mpg US
28.5 mpg UK

Detailed score breakdown

Detailed score breakdown
VehicleBMW5 Series Sedan (F10)535dVolvoS60 IIFacelift 20133.0 T6
Power
313 hp
233 kW
304 hp
227 kW
Torque
630 Nm
465 lb-ft
440 Nm
325 lb-ft
Acceleration
5.5 s
5.9 s
Top speed
Unrestricted
265 km/h165 mph
Restricted
250 km/h155 mph
Unrestricted
260 km/h162 mph
Restricted
250 km/h155 mph
Lightness
1,725 kg
3,803 lb
1,677 kg
3,697 lb
Fuel consumption
5.6 L/100 km
42.0 mpg US
50.4 mpg UK
9.9 L/100 km
23.8 mpg US
28.5 mpg UK
Practicality
Doors/seats
4 doors
5 seats
Trunk
520 L
18.4 cu ft
Length
4,899 mm
192.9 in
Height
1,464 mm
57.6 in
Doors/seats
4 doors
5 seats
Trunk
380 L
13.4 cu ft
Length
4,635 mm
182.5 in
Height
1,484 mm
58.4 in
Range score
1,250 km
777 mi
682 km
424 mi
CO2 score
148 g/km
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Trunk score
520 L
18.4 cu ft
380 L
13.4 cu ft
Power-to-weight score
181 hp/t
135 kW/t
5.5 kg/hp
181 hp/t
135 kW/t
5.5 kg/hp
Overall
Fixed score
Fixed score

Fuel cost and annual usage

Estimate running costs from combined consumption, your annual distance, and the fuel price in your local currency.

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LC = Local Currency

Fuel cost and annual usage
VehicleBMW 5 Series Sedan (F10) 535dVolvo S60 II Facelift 2013 3.0 T6
Consumption5.6 L/100 km42 mpg US50.4 mpg UK9.9 L/100 km23.8 mpg US28.5 mpg UK
Cost / 100 km9.80 LC100 km17.33 LC100 km
Cost / 100 mi15.77 LC100 mi27.88 LC100 mi
Annual fuel used840 L222 US gal185 UK gal1,485 L392 US gal327 UK gal
Annual fuel cost1,470 LC/year2,599 LC/year

Head-to-head comparisons

BMW 5 Series Sedan (F10) 535d

  • Has 9 hp more
  • Has 190 Nm more
  • Is 0.4 s quicker from 0-100 km/h
  • Has 5 km/h (3 mph) higher top speed
  • Uses 4.3 L/100 km less fuel
  • Has 0 hp/t better power-to-weight
  • Has 568 km (353 mi) more estimated range
  • Has 140 L more trunk volume

Pros

  • Quickest 0-100 km/h in this comparison
  • Highest top speed
  • Most powerful
  • Highest torque
  • Lowest combined fuel consumption
  • Best power-to-weight ratio
  • Best estimated range
  • Largest trunk

Cons

  • Heaviest

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