The Comparative Analysis :
BMW 520i Steptronic (17 - ..) vs. Volvo S90 D5 AWD Automatic (16 - 20)
€ 48,900
€ 55,000
€ 48,900
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 55,000
ⓘ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 520i is 1.1 inches shorter, 0.4 inches narrower and 1.4 inches taller than the Volvo S90 D5.
BMW 520i
Volvo S90 D5
58.2
73.5
83.7
56.8
74
79.5
73.5 in
Width
74 in
83.7 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
79.5 in
58.2 in
Height
56.8 in
117.1
194.3
115.8
195.4
194.3 in
Length
195.4 in
117.1 in
Wheelbase
115.8 in
Vehicle Weight
BMW 520i
Volvo S90 D5
3538 lb
Curb Weight
4224 lb
4850 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
5203 lb
Weight Difference:
686 lb
16.24 %
General
BMW 520i
Volvo S90 D5
G30
Generation
P
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Premium Unleaded
Fuel Type
Diesel
Rear-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
8-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
8-speed automatic transmission
Engine
BMW 520i
Volvo S90 D5
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with two turbochargers (biturbo)
BMW B48
Engine Series
B48-B20
Engine Code
D4204T23
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
181 hp
at 5000 rpm
Power
232 hp
at 4000 rpm
BMW 520i
181 hp
232 hp
Volvo S90 D5
214 lb‑ft
at 1350 rpm
Max. Torque
354 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
BMW 520i
214 lb‑ft
354 lb‑ft
Volvo S90 D5
Performance
BMW 520i
Volvo S90 D5
146 mph
Maximum Speed
149 mph
7.8 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
7 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
354 ft
0.000 sec
BMW 520i
62 mph
62
mph
mph
318 ft
0.000 sec
Volvo S90 D5
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19.55 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
18.21 lb/hp
BMW 520i
19.55 lb/hp
18.21 lb/hp
Volvo S90 D5
Fuel Economy / Emissions
BMW 520i
Volvo S90 D5
Fuel Economy
44 mpg
combined
49 mpg
BMW 520i
44 mpg
49 mpg
Volvo S90 D5
34 mpg
city
41 mpg
No data
highway
55 mpg
18 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
15.9 gal
782 mi
Range
777 mi
BMW 520i
782 mi
777 mi
Volvo S90 D5
Environmental Impact
102.4 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).
98.8 kWh
BMW 520i
102.4 kWh
98.8 kWh
Volvo S90 D5
Euro 6c (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 6
200 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
204 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
BMW 520i
Volvo S90 D5
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
1312 lb
Maximum Payload
979 lb
15 cu ft
Trunk Volume
14.2 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data
