The Comparative Analysis :
BMW 520d (07 - 07) vs. Volvo S90 L T8 Twin Engine AWD Automatic (18 - 19)
€ 37,300

€ 108,500

€ 37,300
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 108,500
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The dimensions of these vehicles differ considerably. The BMW 520d is 9.5 inches shorter, 1.3 inches narrower and 0.7 inches taller than the Volvo S90 L T8 Twin Engine.
BMW 520d
Volvo S90 L T8 Twin Engine
57.8
72.7
80.2
57.1
74
79.5
72.7 in
Width
74 in
80.2 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
79.5 in
57.8 in
Height
57.1 in
113.7
190.6
120.5
200.1
190.6 in
Length
200.1 in
113.7 in
Wheelbase
120.5 in
Vehicle Weight
BMW 520d
Volvo S90 L T8 Twin Engine
3494 lb
Curb Weight
4791 lb
4519 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
5776 lb

Weight Difference:
1296 lb
27.05 %

General
BMW 520d
Volvo S90 L T8 Twin Engine
E60
Generation
P
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Diesel
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded

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

6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
8-speed automatic transmission
Engine
BMW 520d
Volvo S90 L T8 Twin Engine
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
4-cylinder plug-in hybrid gasoline engine with gas turbine compressor
BMW M47
Engine Series
M47-D20
Engine Code
B4204T34

4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
161 hp
at 4000 rpm
Power
387 hp
at 0 rpm
BMW 520d
161 hp
387 hp
Volvo S90 L T8 Twin Engine
251 lb‑ft
at 2000 rpm
Max. Torque
472 lb‑ft
at 0 rpm
BMW 520d
251 lb‑ft
472 lb‑ft
Volvo S90 L T8 Twin Engine
Performance
BMW 520d
Volvo S90 L T8 Twin Engine
139 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
8.6 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
5.3 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
390 ft
0.000 sec

BMW 520d
62 mph
62
mph
mph
243 ft
0.000 sec

Volvo S90 L T8 Twin Engine
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21.7 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
12.38 lb/hp
BMW 520d
21.7 lb/hp
12.38 lb/hp
Volvo S90 L T8 Twin Engine
Fuel Economy / Emissions
BMW 520d
Volvo S90 L T8 Twin Engine
Fuel Economy
40 mpg
combined
102 mpg
BMW 520d
40 mpg
102 mpg
Volvo S90 L T8 Twin Engine
29 mpg
city
No data
No data
highway
No data
18.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
15.9 gal
737 mi
Range
1621 mi
BMW 520d
737 mi
1621 mi
Volvo S90 L T8 Twin Engine
Environmental Impact
121.3 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).
43.6 kWh
BMW 520d
121.3 kWh
43.6 kWh
Volvo S90 L T8 Twin Engine
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 6d-TEMP (WLTP) 36AG-AI
254 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
98 g/mi (WLTP)
Practical Convenience
BMW 520d
Volvo S90 L T8 Twin Engine
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
4
1025 lb
Maximum Payload
985 lb
14.7 cu ft
Trunk Volume
14.2 cu ft









No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data