The Comparative Analysis :
BMW 523i Automatic (07 - 10) vs. Volvo S90 D5 AWD Automatic (20 - 20)
€ 41,900
€ 56,900
€ 41,900
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 56,900
ⓘ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 523i is 12.2 cm shorter, 3.3 cm narrower and 2.5 cm taller than the Volvo S90 D5.
BMW 523i
Volvo S90 D5
1468
1846
2036
1443
1879
2019
1846 mm
Width
1879 mm
2036 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2019 mm
1468 mm
Height
1443 mm
2888
4841
2941
4963
4841 mm
Length
4963 mm
2888 mm
Wheelbase
2941 mm
Vehicle Weight
BMW 523i
Volvo S90 D5
1600 kg
Kerb Weight
1828 kg
2085 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
2360 kg
Weight Difference:
228 kg
12.47 %
General
BMW 523i
Volvo S90 D5
E60
Generation
P
Saloon
Car Body Style
Saloon
Super Unleaded (98 RON)
Fuel Type
Diesel
Rear-wheel drive
Drive
Permanent all-wheel drive
6-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
8-speed automatic transmission
Engine
BMW 523i
Volvo S90 D5
Straight-six petrol engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with two turbochargers (biturbo)
BMW N53
Engine Series
N53-B25
Engine Code
D4204T23
4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
4
2497 CC
Engine Capacity
1969 CC
187 bhp
at 6100 rpm
Power
232 bhp
at 4000 rpm
BMW 523i
187 bhp
232 bhp
Volvo S90 D5
240 NM
at 3500 rpm
Max. Torque
480 NM
at 1750 rpm
BMW 523i
240 NM
480 NM
Volvo S90 D5
Performance
BMW 523i
Volvo S90 D5
147 mph
Maximum Speed
112 mph
8.7 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
7 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
121 m
0.000 sec
BMW 523i
62 mph
62
mph
mph
97 m
0.000 sec
Volvo S90 D5
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8.56 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
7.88 kg/bhp
BMW 523i
8.56 kg/bhp
7.88 kg/bhp
Volvo S90 D5
Fuel Economy / Emissions
BMW 523i
Volvo S90 D5
Fuel Economy
37 mpg
combined
52 mpg
BMW 523i
37 mpg
52 mpg
Volvo S90 D5
27 mpg
city
45 mpg
No data
motorway
58 mpg
70 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
60 L
565 mi
Range
690 mi
BMW 523i
565 mi
690 mi
Volvo S90 D5
Environmental Impact
145.8 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).
111 kWh
BMW 523i
145.8 kWh
111 kWh
Volvo S90 D5
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 6d-TEMP-EVAP-ISC (WLTP) 36CH, 36CI, 36DG
181 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
169 g/km (WLTP)
Practical Convenience
BMW 523i
Volvo S90 D5
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
485 kg
Maximum Payload
532 kg
520 L
Boot Capacity
500 L
No data
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
No data
