The Comparative Analysis :
BMW 520d Special Edition (09 - 10) vs. Volvo S90 T6 Polestar Performance AWD Automatic (18 - 20)
€ 38,700

€ 59,300

€ 38,700
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 59,300
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The dimensions of these vehicles differ slightly. The BMW 520d is 4.8 inches shorter, 1.3 inches narrower and an inch taller than the Volvo S90 T6 Polestar Performance.
BMW 520d
Volvo S90 T6 Polestar Performance
57.8
72.7
80.2
56.8
74
79.5
72.7 in
Width
74 in
80.2 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
79.5 in
57.8 in
Height
56.8 in
113.7
190.6
115.8
195.4
190.6 in
Length
195.4 in
113.7 in
Wheelbase
115.8 in
Vehicle Weight
BMW 520d
Volvo S90 T6 Polestar Performance
3494 lb
Curb Weight
4255 lb
4519 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
5203 lb

Weight Difference:
761 lb
17.89 %

General
BMW 520d
Volvo S90 T6 Polestar Performance
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 T6 Polestar Performance
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with gas turbine compressor
BMW N47
Engine Series
N47-D20
Engine Code
B4204T29

4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
161 hp
at 4000 rpm
Power
322 hp
at 5700 rpm
BMW 520d
161 hp
322 hp
Volvo S90 T6 Polestar Performance
258 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
317 lb‑ft
at 2200 rpm
BMW 520d
258 lb‑ft
317 lb‑ft
Volvo S90 T6 Polestar Performance
Performance
BMW 520d
Volvo S90 T6 Polestar Performance
141 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
8.5 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
5.9 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
387 ft
0.000 sec

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

Volvo S90 T6 Polestar Performance
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21.7 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
13.21 lb/hp
BMW 520d
21.7 lb/hp
13.21 lb/hp
Volvo S90 T6 Polestar Performance
Fuel Economy / Emissions
BMW 520d
Volvo S90 T6 Polestar Performance
Fuel Economy
46 mpg
combined
31 mpg
BMW 520d
46 mpg
31 mpg
Volvo S90 T6 Polestar Performance
36 mpg
city
24 mpg
No data
highway
37 mpg
18.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
15.9 gal
853 mi
Range
490 mi
BMW 520d
853 mi
490 mi
Volvo S90 T6 Polestar Performance
Environmental Impact
104.9 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).
144 kWh
BMW 520d
104.9 kWh
144 kWh
Volvo S90 T6 Polestar Performance
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6d-TEMP
219 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
322 g/mi (WLTP)
Practical Convenience
BMW 520d
Volvo S90 T6 Polestar Performance
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
1025 lb
Maximum Payload
948 lb
14.7 cu ft
Trunk Volume
14.2 cu ft









No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data