The Comparative Analysis :

BMW 523i Touring (07 - 10) vs. Volvo V90 Cross Country B5 AWD Automatic (20 - ..)

€ 42,600
BMW 523i Touring (07 - 10) BMW 523i Touring
€ 60,200
Volvo V90 Cross Country B5 AWD Automatic (20 - ..) Volvo V90 Cross Country B5
€ 42,600
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 60,200

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

Vehicle Dimensions

The BMW 523i Touring is slightly smaller in every dimension. It's 3.8 inches shorter, 1.3 inches narrower and 2 inches lower than the Volvo V90 Cross Country B5.
BMW 523i Touring
Volvo V90 Cross Country B5
58.7
Blueprint BMW 523i Touring (07 - 10)
72.7
80.2
60.7
Blueprint Volvo V90 Cross Country B5 AWD Automatic (20 - ..)
74
79.5
72.7 in
Width
74 in
80.2 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
79.5 in
58.7 in
Height
60.7 in
Blueprint BMW 523i Touring (07 - 10)
113.6
190.7
Blueprint Volvo V90 Cross Country B5 AWD Automatic (20 - ..)
115.8
194.4
190.7 in
Length
194.4 in
113.6 in
Wheelbase
115.8 in

Vehicle Weight

BMW 523i Touring
Volvo V90 Cross Country B5
3671 lb
Curb Weight
4244 lb
4828 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
5357 lb
BMW 523i Touring (07 - 10)
Weight Difference:
573 lb
13.5 %
Volvo V90 Cross Country B5 AWD Automatic (20 - ..)

General

BMW 523i Touring
Volvo V90 Cross Country B5
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 manual transmission
Transmission
8-speed automatic transmission

Engine

BMW 523i Touring
Volvo V90 Cross Country B5
Straight-six gasoline engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
Engine Type
4-cylinder mild hybrid gasoline engine with tur­bo­charger
BMW N53
Engine Series
N53-B25
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
4
2.5 L / 122 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
187 hp
at 6100 rpm
Power
247 hp
at 5400 rpm
BMW 523i Touring
187 hp
247 hp
Volvo V90 Cross Country B5
177 lb‑ft
at 3500 rpm
Max. Torque
258 lb‑ft
at 1800 rpm
BMW 523i Touring
177 lb‑ft
258 lb‑ft
Volvo V90 Cross Country B5

Performance

BMW 523i Touring
Volvo V90 Cross Country B5
143 mph
Maximum Speed
112 mph
8.5 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
7.4 sec
62 mph 62
mph

387 ft
0.000 sec

BMW 523i Touring

62 mph 62
mph

338 ft
0.000 sec

Volvo V90 Cross Country B5

 REPLAY
19.63 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
17.18 lb/hp
BMW 523i Touring
19.63 lb/hp
17.18 lb/hp
Volvo V90 Cross Country B5

Fuel Economy / Emissions

BMW 523i Touring
Volvo V90 Cross Country B5
Fuel Economy
30 mpg
combined
34 mpg
BMW 523i Touring
30 mpg
34 mpg
Volvo V90 Cross Country B5
22 mpg
city
25 mpg
No data
highway
37 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
18.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
18.8 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
551 mi
Range
630 mi
BMW 523i Touring
551 mi
630 mi
Volvo V90 Cross Country B5
Environmental Impact
149.7 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).
132.6 kWh
BMW 523i Touring
149.7 kWh
132.6 kWh
Volvo V90 Cross Country B5
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 6d-ISC-FCM (WLTP) 36AP-AR
299 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
278 g/mi (WLTP)

Practical Convenience

BMW 523i Touring
Volvo V90 Cross Country B5
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1157 lb
Maximum Payload
1113 lb
14.2 cu ft
Trunk Volume
15.9 cu ft
46.7 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
43.2 cu ft