The Comparative Analysis :
BMW 520i Touring (07 - 10) vs. Volvo V90 B4 Diesel Automatic (20 - ..)
€ 39,700
€ 53,900
€ 39,700
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 53,900
ⓘ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 Touring is 9.3 cm shorter, 3.3 cm narrower and 1.6 cm taller than the Volvo V90 B4 Diesel.
BMW 520i Touring
Volvo V90 B4 Diesel
1491
1846
2036
1475
1879
2019
1846 mm
Width
1879 mm
2036 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2019 mm
1491 mm
Height
1475 mm
2886
4843
2941
4936
4843 mm
Length
4936 mm
2886 mm
Wheelbase
2941 mm
Vehicle Weight
BMW 520i Touring
Volvo V90 B4 Diesel
1635 kg
Kerb Weight
1793 kg
2160 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
2310 kg
Weight Difference:
158 kg
8.81 %
General
BMW 520i Touring
Volvo V90 B4 Diesel
E61
Generation
P
Estate Car
Car Body Style
Estate Car
Super Unleaded (98 RON)
Fuel Type
Diesel

Rear-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive

6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
8-speed automatic transmission
Engine
BMW 520i Touring
Volvo V90 B4 Diesel
Straight-four petrol engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
4-cylinder mild hybrid diesel engine with turbocharger
BMW N43
Engine Series
N43-B20
Engine Code

4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1995 CC
Engine Capacity
1969 CC
168 bhp
at 5700 rpm
Power
187 bhp
at 4250 rpm
BMW 520i Touring
168 bhp
187 bhp
Volvo V90 B4 Diesel
210 NM
at 4250 rpm
Max. Torque
400 NM
at 1750 rpm
BMW 520i Touring
210 NM
400 NM
Volvo V90 B4 Diesel
Performance
BMW 520i Touring
Volvo V90 B4 Diesel
137 mph
Maximum Speed
112 mph
9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.5 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
125 m
0.000 sec
BMW 520i Touring
62 mph
62
mph
mph
118 m
0.000 sec
Volvo V90 B4 Diesel
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9.73 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
9.59 kg/bhp
BMW 520i Touring
9.73 kg/bhp
9.59 kg/bhp
Volvo V90 B4 Diesel
Fuel Economy / Emissions
BMW 520i Touring
Volvo V90 B4 Diesel
Fuel Economy
41 mpg
combined
59 mpg
BMW 520i Touring
41 mpg
59 mpg
Volvo V90 B4 Diesel
30 mpg
city
50 mpg
No data
motorway
64 mpg
70 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
60 L
630 mi
Range
777 mi
BMW 520i Touring
630 mi
777 mi
Volvo V90 B4 Diesel
Environmental Impact
130.7 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 Touring
130.7 kWh
98.8 kWh
Volvo V90 B4 Diesel
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 6d
166 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
147 g/km (WLTP)
Practical Convenience
BMW 520i Touring
Volvo V90 B4 Diesel
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
525 kg
Maximum Payload
517 kg
500 L
Boot Capacity
560 L










1650 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1526 L


















