The Comparative Analysis :

BMW 523i Automatic (07 - 10) vs. Volvo S90 L T8 Twin Engine AWD Automatic (18 - 19)

€ 41,900
BMW 523i Automatic (07 - 10) BMW 523i
€ 108,500
 Volvo S90 L T8 Twin Engine AWD Automatic (18 - 19) Volvo S90 L T8 Twin Engine
€ 41,900
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 108,500

ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info

Vehicle Dimensions

The dimensions of these vehicles differ considerably. The BMW 523i is 24.2 cm shorter, 3.3 cm narrower and 1.8 cm taller than the Volvo S90 L T8 Twin Engine.
BMW 523i
Volvo S90 L T8 Twin Engine
1468
Blueprint BMW 523i Automatic (07 - 10)
1846
2036
1450
Blueprint Volvo S90 L T8 Twin Engine AWD Automatic (18 - 19)
1879
2019
1846 mm
Width
1879 mm
2036 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2019 mm
1468 mm
Height
1450 mm
Blueprint BMW 523i Automatic (07 - 10)
2888
4841
Blueprint Volvo S90 L T8 Twin Engine AWD Automatic (18 - 19)
3061
5083
4841 mm
Length
5083 mm
2888 mm
Wheelbase
3061 mm

Vehicle Weight

BMW 523i
Volvo S90 L T8 Twin Engine
1600 kg
Kerb Weight
2173 kg
2085 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
2620 kg
BMW 523i Automatic (07 - 10)
Weight Difference:
573 kg
26.37 %
Volvo S90 L T8 Twin Engine AWD Automatic (18 - 19)

General

BMW 523i
Volvo S90 L T8 Twin Engine
E60
Generation
P
Saloon
Car Body Style
Saloon
Super Unleaded (98 RON)
Fuel Type
Unleaded (95 RON)
Rear-wheel drive
Drive
Permanent all-wheel drive
6-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
8-speed automatic transmission

Engine

BMW 523i
Volvo S90 L T8 Twin Engine
Straight-six petrol engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
Engine Type
4-cylinder plug-in hybrid petrol engine with gas turbine com­pres­sor
BMW N53
Engine Series
N53-B25
Engine Code
B4204T34
4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
4
2497 CC
Engine Capacity
1969 CC
187 bhp
at 6100 rpm
Power
387 bhp
at 0 rpm
BMW 523i
187 bhp
387 bhp
Volvo S90 L T8 Twin Engine
240 NM
at 3500 rpm
Max. Torque
640 NM
at 0 rpm
BMW 523i
240 NM
640 NM
Volvo S90 L T8 Twin Engine

Performance

BMW 523i
Volvo S90 L T8 Twin Engine
147 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
8.7 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
5.3 sec
62 mph 62
mph

121 m
0.000 sec

BMW 523i

62 mph 62
mph

74 m
0.000 sec

Volvo S90 L T8 Twin Engine

▶ REPLAY
8.56 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
5.61 kg/bhp
BMW 523i
8.56 kg/bhp
5.61 kg/bhp
Volvo S90 L T8 Twin Engine

Fuel Economy / Emissions

BMW 523i
Volvo S90 L T8 Twin Engine
Fuel Economy
37 mpg
combined
123 mpg
BMW 523i
37 mpg
123 mpg
Volvo S90 L T8 Twin Engine
27 mpg
city
No data
No data
motorway
No data
Kraftstoffanzeige
70 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
60 L
Kraftstoffanzeige
565 mi
Range
1621 mi
BMW 523i
565 mi
1621 mi
Volvo S90 L T8 Twin Engine
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).
43.6 kWh
BMW 523i
145.8 kWh
43.6 kWh
Volvo S90 L T8 Twin Engine
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 6d-TEMP (WLTP) 36AG-AI
181 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
61 g/km (WLTP)

Practical Convenience

BMW 523i
Volvo S90 L T8 Twin Engine
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
4
485 kg
Maximum Payload
447 kg
520 L
Boot Capacity
500 L
No data
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
No data