The Comparative Analysis :

BMW 523i Touring Automatic (07 - 10) vs. Volvo V90 T5 Automatic (16 - 17)

€ 44,800
BMW 523i Touring Automatic (07 - 10) BMW 523i Touring
€ 53,500
Volvo V90 T5 Automatic (16 - 17) Volvo V90 T5
€ 44,800
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 53,500

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

Vehicle Dimensions

The dimensions of these vehicles differ slightly. The BMW 523i Touring is 3.7 inches shorter, 1.3 inches narrower and 0.6 inches taller than the Volvo V90 T5.
BMW 523i Touring
Volvo V90 T5
58.7
Blueprint BMW 523i Touring Automatic (07 - 10)
72.7
80.2
58.1
Blueprint Volvo V90 T5 Automatic (16 - 17)
74
79.5
72.7 in
Width
74 in
80.2 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
79.5 in
58.7 in
Height
58.1 in
Blueprint BMW 523i Touring Automatic (07 - 10)
113.6
190.7
Blueprint Volvo V90 T5 Automatic (16 - 17)
115.8
194.3
190.7 in
Length
194.3 in
113.6 in
Wheelbase
115.8 in

Vehicle Weight

BMW 523i Touring
Volvo V90 T5
3737 lb
Curb Weight
4039 lb
4894 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
5071 lb
BMW 523i Touring Automatic (07 - 10)
Weight Difference:
302 lb
7.48 %
Volvo V90 T5 Automatic (16 - 17)

General

BMW 523i Touring
Volvo V90 T5
E61
Generation
P
Station Wagon
Car Body Style
Station Wagon
Premium Unleaded
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Rear-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
6-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
8-speed automatic transmission

Engine

BMW 523i Touring
Volvo V90 T5
Straight-six gasoline engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with tur­bo­charger
BMW N53
Engine Series
N53-B25
Engine Code
B4204T23
4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
4
2.5 L / 122 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
187 hp
at 6100 rpm
Power
251 hp
at 5500 rpm
BMW 523i Touring
187 hp
251 hp
Volvo V90 T5
177 lb‑ft
at 3500 rpm
Max. Torque
258 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
BMW 523i Touring
177 lb‑ft
258 lb‑ft
Volvo V90 T5

Performance

BMW 523i Touring
Volvo V90 T5
142 mph
Maximum Speed
143 mph
9.1 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
7 sec
62 mph 62
mph

413 ft
0.000 sec

BMW 523i Touring

62 mph 62
mph

318 ft
0.000 sec

Volvo V90 T5

 REPLAY
19.98 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
16.09 lb/hp
BMW 523i Touring
19.98 lb/hp
16.09 lb/hp
Volvo V90 T5

Fuel Economy / Emissions

BMW 523i Touring
Volvo V90 T5
Fuel Economy
30 mpg
combined
35 mpg
BMW 523i Touring
30 mpg
35 mpg
Volvo V90 T5
22 mpg
city
26 mpg
No data
highway
42 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
18.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
14.5 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
551 mi
Range
503 mi
BMW 523i Touring
551 mi
503 mi
Volvo V90 T5
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).
128.7 kWh
BMW 523i Touring
149.7 kWh
128.7 kWh
Volvo V90 T5
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
299 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
248 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

BMW 523i Touring
Volvo V90 T5
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1157 lb
Maximum Payload
1032 lb
14.2 cu ft
Trunk Volume
15.9 cu ft
46.7 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
43.2 cu ft