The Comparative Analysis :

BMW 520d xDrive Steptronic (14 - 16) vs. Volvo S90 D3 Automatic (16 - 19)

€ 48,000
BMW 520d xDrive Steptronic (14 - 16) BMW 520d
€ 41,700
Volvo S90 D3 Automatic (16 - 19) Volvo S90 D3
€ 48,000
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 41,700

Base price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info

Vehicle Dimensions

The dimensions of these vehicles differ a little. The BMW 520d is 2.2 inches shorter, 0.7 inches narrower and 0.8 inches taller than the Volvo S90 D3.
BMW 520d
Volvo S90 D3
57.6
Blueprint BMW 520d xDrive Steptronic (14 - 16)
73.2
82.4
56.8
Blueprint Volvo S90 D3 Automatic (16 - 19)
74
79.5
73.2 in
Width
74 in
82.4 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
79.5 in
57.6 in
Height
56.8 in
Blueprint BMW 520d xDrive Steptronic (14 - 16)
116.9
193.2
Blueprint Volvo S90 D3 Automatic (16 - 19)
115.8
195.4
193.2 in
Length
195.4 in
116.9 in
Wheelbase
115.8 in

Vehicle Weight

BMW 520d
Volvo S90 D3
3979 lb
Curb Weight
3966 lb
5137 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4938 lb
BMW 520d xDrive Steptronic (14 - 16)
Weight Difference:
13 lb
0.33 %
Volvo S90 D3 Automatic (16 - 19)

General

BMW 520d
Volvo S90 D3
F10
Generation
P
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Diesel
Fuel Type
Diesel
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
8-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
6-speed automatic transmission

Engine

BMW 520d
Volvo S90 D3
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
BMW B47
Engine Series
B47-D20
Engine Code
D4204T9
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
187 hp
at 4000 rpm
Power
148 hp
at 3750 rpm
BMW 520d
187 hp
148 hp
Volvo S90 D3
295 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
236 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
BMW 520d
295 lb‑ft
236 lb‑ft
Volvo S90 D3

Performance

BMW 520d
Volvo S90 D3
143 mph
Maximum Speed
127 mph
7.9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
9.9 sec
62 mph 62
mph

361 ft
0.000 sec

BMW 520d

62 mph 62
mph

453 ft
0.000 sec

Volvo S90 D3

 REPLAY
21.28 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
26.8 lb/hp
BMW 520d
21.28 lb/hp
26.8 lb/hp
Volvo S90 D3

Fuel Economy / Emissions

BMW 520d
Volvo S90 D3
Fuel Economy
52 mpg
combined
53 mpg
BMW 520d
52 mpg
53 mpg
Volvo S90 D3
45 mpg
city
45 mpg
No data
highway
59 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
18.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
14.5 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
967 mi
Range
777 mi
BMW 520d
967 mi
777 mi
Volvo S90 D3
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).
90.4 kWh
BMW 520d
92.5 kWh
90.4 kWh
Volvo S90 D3
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 6
192 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
185 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

BMW 520d
Volvo S90 D3
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
1157 lb
Maximum Payload
972 lb
14.7 cu ft
Trunk Volume
14.2 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data