The Comparative Analysis :
BMW 520i Touring Automatic (07 - 10) vs. Volvo V90 T8 Twin Engine Polestar Performance AWD Automatic (18 - 20)
€ 41,900

€ 77,100

€ 41,900
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 77,100
ⓘ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 3.7 inches shorter, 1.3 inches narrower and 0.6 inches taller than the Volvo V90 T8 Twin Engine Polestar Performance.
BMW 520i Touring
Volvo V90 T8 Twin Engine Polestar Performance
58.7
72.7
80.2
58.1
74
79.5
72.7 in
Width
74 in
80.2 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
79.5 in
58.7 in
Height
58.1 in
113.6
190.7
115.8
194.3
190.7 in
Length
194.3 in
113.6 in
Wheelbase
115.8 in
Vehicle Weight
BMW 520i Touring
Volvo V90 T8 Twin Engine Polestar Performance
3671 lb
Curb Weight
4740 lb
4828 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
5776 lb

Weight Difference:
1069 lb
22.55 %

General
BMW 520i Touring
Volvo V90 T8 Twin Engine Polestar Performance
E61
Generation
P
Station Wagon
Car Body Style
Station Wagon
Premium Unleaded
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 520i Touring
Volvo V90 T8 Twin Engine Polestar Performance
Straight-four gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
4-cylinder plug-in hybrid gasoline engine with gas turbine compressor
BMW N43
Engine Series
N43-B20
Engine Code
B4204T34

4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
168 hp
at 6700 rpm
Power
399 hp
at 0 rpm
BMW 520i Touring
168 hp
399 hp
Volvo V90 T8 Twin Engine Polestar Performance
155 lb‑ft
at 4250 rpm
Max. Torque
494 lb‑ft
at 0 rpm
BMW 520i Touring
155 lb‑ft
494 lb‑ft
Volvo V90 T8 Twin Engine Polestar Performance
Performance
BMW 520i Touring
Volvo V90 T8 Twin Engine Polestar Performance
136 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
10 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
5.3 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
456 ft
0.000 sec

BMW 520i Touring
62 mph
62
mph
mph
243 ft
0.000 sec

Volvo V90 T8 Twin Engine Polestar Performance
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21.85 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
11.88 lb/hp
BMW 520i Touring
21.85 lb/hp
11.88 lb/hp
Volvo V90 T8 Twin Engine Polestar Performance
Fuel Economy / Emissions
BMW 520i Touring
Volvo V90 T8 Twin Engine Polestar Performance
Fuel Economy
34 mpg
combined
107 mpg
BMW 520i Touring
34 mpg
107 mpg
Volvo V90 T8 Twin Engine Polestar Performance
25 mpg
city
No data
No data
highway
No data
18.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
15.9 gal
621 mi
Range
1694 mi
BMW 520i Touring
621 mi
1694 mi
Volvo V90 T8 Twin Engine Polestar Performance
Environmental Impact
132.6 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).
41.7 kWh
BMW 520i Touring
132.6 kWh
41.7 kWh
Volvo V90 T8 Twin Engine Polestar Performance
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 6d-TEMP
269 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
98 g/mi (WLTP)
Practical Convenience
BMW 520i Touring
Volvo V90 T8 Twin Engine Polestar Performance
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1157 lb
Maximum Payload
1036 lb
14.2 cu ft
Trunk Volume
15.9 cu ft










46.7 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
43.2 cu ft