The Comparative Analysis :
BMW 520i Touring Automatic (11 - 13) vs. Volvo V90 D4 Automatic (20 - 20)
€ 45,400

€ 53,000

€ 45,400
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 53,000
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The BMW 520i Touring is a little smaller in every dimension. It's 1.1 inches shorter, 0.7 inches narrower and 0.5 inches lower than the Volvo V90 D4.
BMW 520i Touring
Volvo V90 D4
57.6
73.2
82.4
58.1
74
79.5
73.2 in
Width
74 in
82.4 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
79.5 in
57.6 in
Height
58.1 in
116.9
193.2
115.8
194.3
193.2 in
Length
194.3 in
116.9 in
Wheelbase
115.8 in
Vehicle Weight
BMW 520i Touring
Volvo V90 D4
3946 lb
Curb Weight
3953 lb
5192 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
5093 lb

Weight Difference:
7 lb
0.18 %

General
BMW 520i Touring
Volvo V90 D4
F11
Generation
P
Station Wagon
Car Body Style
Station Wagon
Premium Unleaded
Fuel Type
Diesel

Rear-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive

8-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
8-speed automatic transmission
Engine
BMW 520i Touring
Volvo V90 D4
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
BMW N20
Engine Series
N20-B20
Engine Code
D4204T14

4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
181 hp
at 5000 rpm
Power
187 hp
at 4250 rpm
BMW 520i Touring
181 hp
187 hp
Volvo V90 D4
199 lb‑ft
at 1250 rpm
Max. Torque
295 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
BMW 520i Touring
199 lb‑ft
295 lb‑ft
Volvo V90 D4
Performance
BMW 520i Touring
Volvo V90 D4
137 mph
Maximum Speed
112 mph
8.4 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.5 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
384 ft
0.000 sec

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

Volvo V90 D4
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21.8 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
21.14 lb/hp
BMW 520i Touring
21.8 lb/hp
21.14 lb/hp
Volvo V90 D4
Fuel Economy / Emissions
BMW 520i Touring
Volvo V90 D4
Fuel Economy
35 mpg
combined
49 mpg
BMW 520i Touring
35 mpg
49 mpg
Volvo V90 D4
27 mpg
city
42 mpg
No data
highway
53 mpg
18.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
15.9 gal
649 mi
Range
777 mi
BMW 520i Touring
649 mi
777 mi
Volvo V90 D4
Environmental Impact
127 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
127 kWh
98.8 kWh
Volvo V90 D4
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6d-TEMP-EVAP-ISC (WLTP) 36CH, 36CI, 36DG
251 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
237 g/mi (WLTP)
Practical Convenience
BMW 520i Touring
Volvo V90 D4
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1246 lb
Maximum Payload
1140 lb
15.9 cu ft
Trunk Volume
15 cu ft











47.3 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
40.8 cu ft