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2008 BMW 5-Series

2009 Volvo S80
  2008 BMW 5-Series 535xiT 2009 Volvo S80 I6
MSRP
$44,600
$39,600
Invoice $41,030 $37,224
MPG
City/Highway		 11/27 15/25
Rating 8 8.8
Bottomline The 2008 BMW 5-Series Sports Wagon is a great alternative to an SUV for those who prefer to drive enthusiastically. The 2009 Volvo S80 shines in the realm of safety, and for those who want performance but not the edgy feel of a sport sedan, the S80 might be a good pick.
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Dislikes

Likes:

  • Smooth and powerful turbo six
  • Crisp, responsive handling
  • Manual transmission offered
  • Wide range of useful technology options

Dislikes:

  • iDrive remains unnecessarily complex
  • Back seat isn’t very spacious
  • Disappointing crash-test performance
  • Only offered with all-wheel drive

Likes:

  • Rip-roaring V-8
  • Strong brakes
  • Emphasis on safety

Dislikes:

  • Muted steering feel
  • Stark interior
  • Conservative exterior
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