The Comparative Analysis :
BMW 518d Touring Steptronic (14 - 17) vs. Volvo V90 D4 Polestar Performance AWD Automatic (18 - 20)
€ 45,500

€ 52,400

€ 45,500
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 52,400
ⓘ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 Polestar Performance.
BMW 518d Touring
Volvo V90 D4 Polestar Performance
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 Polestar Performance
3979 lb
Curb Weight
4356 lb
5247 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
5247 lb

Weight Difference:
377 lb
8.65 %

General
BMW 518d Touring
Volvo V90 D4 Polestar Performance
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 Polestar Performance
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
197 hp
at 4250 rpm
BMW 518d Touring
148 hp
197 hp
Volvo V90 D4 Polestar Performance
266 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
325 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
BMW 518d Touring
266 lb‑ft
325 lb‑ft
Volvo V90 D4 Polestar Performance
Performance
BMW 518d Touring
Volvo V90 D4 Polestar Performance
130 mph
Maximum Speed
137 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 Polestar Performance
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26.89 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
22.11 lb/hp
BMW 518d Touring
26.89 lb/hp
22.11 lb/hp
Volvo V90 D4 Polestar Performance
Fuel Economy / Emissions
BMW 518d Touring
Volvo V90 D4 Polestar Performance
Fuel Economy
52 mpg
combined
44 mpg
BMW 518d Touring
52 mpg
44 mpg
Volvo V90 D4 Polestar Performance
45 mpg
city
40 mpg
No data
highway
46 mpg
18.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
15.9 gal
967 mi
Range
690 mi
BMW 518d Touring
967 mi
690 mi
Volvo V90 D4 Polestar Performance
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).
111 kWh
BMW 518d Touring
92.5 kWh
111 kWh
Volvo V90 D4 Polestar Performance
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 6d-TEMP
190 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
278 g/mi (WLTP)
Practical Convenience
BMW 518d Touring
Volvo V90 D4 Polestar Performance
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1268 lb
Maximum Payload
891 lb
15.9 cu ft
Trunk Volume
15.9 cu ft












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