The Comparative Analysis :
BMW 525d xDrive Steptronic (13 - 16) vs. Volvo S90 L T8 Twin Engine AWD Automatic (18 - 19)
€ 52,200

€ 108,500

€ 52,200
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 525d is 17.6 cm shorter, 1.9 cm narrower and 1.4 cm taller than the Volvo S90 L T8 Twin Engine.
BMW 525d
Volvo S90 L T8 Twin Engine
1464
1860
2094
1450
1879
2019
1860 mm
Width
1879 mm
2094 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2019 mm
1464 mm
Height
1450 mm
2968
4907
3061
5083
4907 mm
Length
5083 mm
2968 mm
Wheelbase
3061 mm
Vehicle Weight
BMW 525d
Volvo S90 L T8 Twin Engine
1840 kg
Kerb Weight
2173 kg
2365 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
2620 kg

Weight Difference:
333 kg
15.32 %

General
BMW 525d
Volvo S90 L T8 Twin Engine
F10
Generation
P
Saloon
Car Body Style
Saloon
Diesel
Fuel Type
Unleaded (95 RON)

Permanent all-wheel drive
Drive
Permanent all-wheel drive

8-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
8-speed automatic transmission
Engine
BMW 525d
Volvo S90 L T8 Twin Engine
Straight-four diesel engine with two turbochargers (biturbo)
Engine Type
4-cylinder plug-in hybrid petrol engine with gas turbine compressor
BMW N47
Engine Series
N47-D20
Engine Code
B4204T34

4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1995 CC
Engine Capacity
1969 CC
215 bhp
at 4400 rpm
Power
387 bhp
at 0 rpm
BMW 525d
215 bhp
387 bhp
Volvo S90 L T8 Twin Engine
450 NM
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
640 NM
at 0 rpm
BMW 525d
450 NM
640 NM
Volvo S90 L T8 Twin Engine
Performance
BMW 525d
Volvo S90 L T8 Twin Engine
149 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
7 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
5.3 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
97 m
0.000 sec

BMW 525d
62 mph
62
mph
mph
74 m
0.000 sec

Volvo S90 L T8 Twin Engine
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8.56 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
5.61 kg/bhp
BMW 525d
8.56 kg/bhp
5.61 kg/bhp
Volvo S90 L T8 Twin Engine
Fuel Economy / Emissions
BMW 525d
Volvo S90 L T8 Twin Engine
Fuel Economy
55 mpg
combined
123 mpg
BMW 525d
55 mpg
123 mpg
Volvo S90 L T8 Twin Engine
49 mpg
city
No data
No data
motorway
No data
70 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
60 L
853 mi
Range
1621 mi
BMW 525d
853 mi
1621 mi
Volvo S90 L T8 Twin Engine
Environmental Impact
104.9 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).
43.6 kWh
BMW 525d
104.9 kWh
43.6 kWh
Volvo S90 L T8 Twin Engine
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 6d-TEMP (WLTP) 36AG-AI
133 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
61 g/km (WLTP)
Practical Convenience
BMW 525d
Volvo S90 L T8 Twin Engine
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
4
525 kg
Maximum Payload
447 kg
520 L
Boot Capacity
500 L









No data
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
No data