The Comparative Analysis :
BMW 523i Automatic (10 - 11) vs. Volvo S90 T8 Twin Engine AWD Automatic (17 - 18)
€ 44,300

€ 69,200

€ 44,300
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 69,200
ⓘ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 2.5 inches shorter, 0.7 inches narrower and 0.8 inches taller than the Volvo S90 T8 Twin Engine.
BMW 523i
Volvo S90 T8 Twin Engine
57.6
73.2
82.4
56.8
74
79.5
73.2 in
Width
74 in
82.4 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
79.5 in
57.6 in
Height
56.8 in
116.9
192.9
115.8
195.4
192.9 in
Length
195.4 in
116.9 in
Wheelbase
115.8 in
Vehicle Weight
BMW 523i
Volvo S90 T8 Twin Engine
3803 lb
Curb Weight
4619 lb
4982 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
5710 lb

Weight Difference:
816 lb
17.67 %

General
BMW 523i
Volvo S90 T8 Twin Engine
F10
Generation
P
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Premium Unleaded
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded

Rear-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)

8-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
8-speed automatic transmission
Engine
BMW 523i
Volvo S90 T8 Twin Engine
Straight-six gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
4-cylinder plug-in hybrid gasoline engine with gas turbine compressor
BMW N53
Engine Series
N53-B30
Engine Code
B4204T35

4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
4
3 L / 147 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
201 hp
at 6100 rpm
Power
402 hp
at 0 rpm
BMW 523i
201 hp
402 hp
Volvo S90 T8 Twin Engine
199 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
406 lb‑ft
at 0 rpm
BMW 523i
199 lb‑ft
406 lb‑ft
Volvo S90 T8 Twin Engine
Performance
BMW 523i
Volvo S90 T8 Twin Engine
145 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
8.2 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
4.8 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
374 ft
0.000 sec

BMW 523i
62 mph
62
mph
mph
220 ft
0.000 sec

Volvo S90 T8 Twin Engine
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18.92 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
11.49 lb/hp
BMW 523i
18.92 lb/hp
11.49 lb/hp
Volvo S90 T8 Twin Engine
Fuel Economy / Emissions
BMW 523i
Volvo S90 T8 Twin Engine
Fuel Economy
31 mpg
combined
118 mpg
BMW 523i
31 mpg
118 mpg
Volvo S90 T8 Twin Engine
22 mpg
city
No data
No data
highway
No data
18.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
15.9 gal
572 mi
Range
1864 mi
BMW 523i
572 mi
1864 mi
Volvo S90 T8 Twin Engine
Environmental Impact
144 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).
37.8 kWh
BMW 523i
144 kWh
37.8 kWh
Volvo S90 T8 Twin Engine
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
286 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
74 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
BMW 523i
Volvo S90 T8 Twin Engine
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
1179 lb
Maximum Payload
1091 lb
14.7 cu ft
Trunk Volume
14.2 cu ft









No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data