The Comparative Analysis :
BMW 520d Special Edition Automatic (09 - 10) vs. Volvo S90 B6 AWD Automatic (20 - ..)
€ 40,900

€ 62,800

€ 40,900
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 62,800
ⓘ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 B6.
BMW 520d
Volvo S90 B6
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 B6
3516 lb
Curb Weight
4266 lb
4542 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
5313 lb

Weight Difference:
750 lb
17.58 %

General
BMW 520d
Volvo S90 B6
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 automatic transmission
Transmission
8-speed automatic transmission
Engine
BMW 520d
Volvo S90 B6
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
4-cylinder mild hybrid gasoline engine with turbocharger and electric driven compressor
BMW N47
Engine Series
N47-D20
Engine Code

4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
161 hp
at 4000 rpm
Power
296 hp
at 5400 rpm
BMW 520d
161 hp
296 hp
Volvo S90 B6
258 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
310 lb‑ft
at 2100 rpm
BMW 520d
258 lb‑ft
310 lb‑ft
Volvo S90 B6
Performance
BMW 520d
Volvo S90 B6
140 mph
Maximum Speed
112 mph
8.6 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
6.2 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
390 ft
0.000 sec

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

Volvo S90 B6
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21.84 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
14.41 lb/hp
BMW 520d
21.84 lb/hp
14.41 lb/hp
Volvo S90 B6
Fuel Economy / Emissions
BMW 520d
Volvo S90 B6
Fuel Economy
42 mpg
combined
36 mpg
BMW 520d
42 mpg
36 mpg
Volvo S90 B6
31 mpg
city
26 mpg
No data
highway
44 mpg
18.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
15.9 gal
777 mi
Range
565 mi
BMW 520d
777 mi
565 mi
Volvo S90 B6
Environmental Impact
115.2 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).
125 kWh
BMW 520d
115.2 kWh
125 kWh
Volvo S90 B6
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6d-ISC-FCM (WLTP) 36AP-AR
240 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
272 g/mi (WLTP)
Practical Convenience
BMW 520d
Volvo S90 B6
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
1025 lb
Maximum Payload
1047 lb
14.7 cu ft
Trunk Volume
14.2 cu ft









No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data