The Comparative Analysis :
BMW 518d Touring Steptronic (14 - 17) vs. Volvo V90 D4 AWD Automatic (16 - 20)
€ 45,500

€ 49,800

€ 45,500
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 49,800
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The BMW 518d Touring is a little smaller in every dimension. It's 1.1 inches shorter, 0.7 inches narrower and 0.5 inches lower than the Volvo V90 D4.
BMW 518d Touring
Volvo V90 D4
57.6
73.2
82.4
58.1
74
79.5
73.2 in
Width
74 in
82.4 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
79.5 in
57.6 in
Height
58.1 in
116.9
193.2
115.8
194.3
193.2 in
Length
194.3 in
116.9 in
Wheelbase
115.8 in
Vehicle Weight
BMW 518d Touring
Volvo V90 D4
3979 lb
Curb Weight
4297 lb
5247 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
5247 lb

Weight Difference:
317 lb
7.38 %

General
BMW 518d Touring
Volvo V90 D4
F11
Generation
P
Station Wagon
Car Body Style
Station Wagon
Diesel
Fuel Type
Diesel

Rear-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)

8-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
8-speed automatic transmission
Engine
BMW 518d Touring
Volvo V90 D4
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
BMW B47
Engine Series
B47-D20
Engine Code
D4204T14

4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
148 hp
at 4000 rpm
Power
187 hp
at 4250 rpm
BMW 518d Touring
148 hp
187 hp
Volvo V90 D4
266 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
295 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
BMW 518d Touring
266 lb‑ft
295 lb‑ft
Volvo V90 D4
Performance
BMW 518d Touring
Volvo V90 D4
130 mph
Maximum Speed
140 mph
9.8 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.7 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
446 ft
0.000 sec

BMW 518d Touring
62 mph
62
mph
mph
397 ft
0.000 sec

Volvo V90 D4
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26.89 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
22.98 lb/hp
BMW 518d Touring
26.89 lb/hp
22.98 lb/hp
Volvo V90 D4
Fuel Economy / Emissions
BMW 518d Touring
Volvo V90 D4
Fuel Economy
52 mpg
combined
48 mpg
BMW 518d Touring
52 mpg
48 mpg
Volvo V90 D4
45 mpg
city
41 mpg
No data
highway
53 mpg
18.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
15.9 gal
967 mi
Range
761 mi
BMW 518d Touring
967 mi
761 mi
Volvo V90 D4
Environmental Impact
92.5 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).
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).
100.7 kWh
BMW 518d Touring
92.5 kWh
100.7 kWh
Volvo V90 D4
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 6
190 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
206 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
BMW 518d Touring
Volvo V90 D4
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1268 lb
Maximum Payload
950 lb
15.9 cu ft
Trunk Volume
15.9 cu ft












47.3 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
43.2 cu ft