The Comparative Analysis :
BMW 520i Automatic (11 - 13) vs. Volvo S90 T5 Automatic (16 - 17)
€ 42,400

€ 50,500

€ 42,400
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 50,500
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The dimensions of these vehicles differ slightly. The BMW 520i is 6.4 cm shorter, 1.9 cm narrower and 2.1 cm taller than the Volvo S90 T5.
BMW 520i
Volvo S90 T5
1464
1860
2094
1443
1879
2019
1860 mm
Width
1879 mm
2094 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2019 mm
1464 mm
Height
1443 mm
2968
4899
2941
4963
4899 mm
Length
4963 mm
2968 mm
Wheelbase
2941 mm
Vehicle Weight
BMW 520i
Volvo S90 T5
1685 kg
Kerb Weight
1807 kg
2220 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
2260 kg

Weight Difference:
122 kg
6.75 %

General
BMW 520i
Volvo S90 T5
F10
Generation
P
Saloon
Car Body Style
Saloon
Super Unleaded (98 RON)
Fuel Type
Unleaded (95 RON)

Rear-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive

8-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
8-speed automatic transmission
Engine
BMW 520i
Volvo S90 T5
Straight-four petrol engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four petrol engine with turbocharger
BMW N20
Engine Series
N20-B20
Engine Code
B4204T23

4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1997 CC
Engine Capacity
1969 CC
181 bhp
at 5000 rpm
Power
251 bhp
at 5500 rpm
BMW 520i
181 bhp
251 bhp
Volvo S90 T5
270 NM
at 1250 rpm
Max. Torque
350 NM
at 1500 rpm
BMW 520i
270 NM
350 NM
Volvo S90 T5
Performance
BMW 520i
Volvo S90 T5
140 mph
Maximum Speed
143 mph
8 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
6.8 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
111 m
0.000 sec

BMW 520i
62 mph
62
mph
mph
94 m
0.000 sec

Volvo S90 T5
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9.31 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
7.2 kg/bhp
BMW 520i
9.31 kg/bhp
7.2 kg/bhp
Volvo S90 T5
Fuel Economy / Emissions
BMW 520i
Volvo S90 T5
Fuel Economy
44 mpg
combined
43 mpg
BMW 520i
44 mpg
43 mpg
Volvo S90 T5
34 mpg
city
33 mpg
No data
motorway
53 mpg
70 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
55 L
680 mi
Range
526 mi
BMW 520i
680 mi
526 mi
Volvo S90 T5
Environmental Impact
121.2 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).
123.1 kWh
BMW 520i
121.2 kWh
123.1 kWh
Volvo S90 T5
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
149 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
149 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
BMW 520i
Volvo S90 T5
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
535 kg
Maximum Payload
453 kg
520 L
Boot Capacity
500 L









No data
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
No data