The Comparative Analysis :
BMW 525d Touring xDrive Steptronic (13 - 17) vs. Volvo V90 D4 AWD Automatic (16 - 20)
€ 54,700

€ 49,800

€ 54,700
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 49,800
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The BMW 525d Touring is a little smaller in every dimension. It's 1.1 inches shorter, 0.7 inches narrower and 0.5 inches lower than the Volvo V90 D4.
BMW 525d Touring
Volvo V90 D4
57.6
73.2
82.4
58.1
74
79.5
73.2 in
Width
74 in
82.4 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
79.5 in
57.6 in
Height
58.1 in
116.9
193.2
115.8
194.3
193.2 in
Length
194.3 in
116.9 in
Wheelbase
115.8 in
Vehicle Weight
BMW 525d Touring
Volvo V90 D4
4288 lb
Curb Weight
4297 lb
5467 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
5247 lb

Weight Difference:
9 lb
0.21 %

General
BMW 525d Touring
Volvo V90 D4
F11
Generation
P
Station Wagon
Car Body Style
Station Wagon
Diesel
Fuel Type
Diesel

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

8-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
8-speed automatic transmission
Engine
BMW 525d Touring
Volvo V90 D4
Straight-four diesel engine with two turbochargers (biturbo)
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
BMW N47
Engine Series
N47-D20
Engine Code
D4204T14

4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
215 hp
at 4400 rpm
Power
187 hp
at 4250 rpm
BMW 525d Touring
215 hp
187 hp
Volvo V90 D4
332 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
295 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
BMW 525d Touring
332 lb‑ft
295 lb‑ft
Volvo V90 D4
Performance
BMW 525d Touring
Volvo V90 D4
144 mph
Maximum Speed
140 mph
7.3 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.7 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
331 ft
0.000 sec

BMW 525d Touring
62 mph
62
mph
mph
397 ft
0.000 sec

Volvo V90 D4
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19.94 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
22.98 lb/hp
BMW 525d Touring
19.94 lb/hp
22.98 lb/hp
Volvo V90 D4
Fuel Economy / Emissions
BMW 525d Touring
Volvo V90 D4
Fuel Economy
44 mpg
combined
48 mpg
BMW 525d Touring
44 mpg
48 mpg
Volvo V90 D4
38 mpg
city
41 mpg
No data
highway
53 mpg
18.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
15.9 gal
805 mi
Range
761 mi
BMW 525d Touring
805 mi
761 mi
Volvo V90 D4
Environmental Impact
111 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).
100.7 kWh
BMW 525d Touring
111 kWh
100.7 kWh
Volvo V90 D4
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 6
229 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
206 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
BMW 525d Touring
Volvo V90 D4
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1179 lb
Maximum Payload
950 lb
15.9 cu ft
Trunk Volume
15.9 cu ft












47.3 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
43.2 cu ft