The Comparative Analysis :
BMW 525i Touring Automatic (07 - 10) vs. Volvo V90 D5 Polestar Performance AWD Automatic (18 - 20)
€ 47,800

€ 59,900

€ 47,800
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 59,900
ⓘ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 525i Touring is 3.7 inches shorter, 1.3 inches narrower and 0.6 inches taller than the Volvo V90 D5 Polestar Performance.
BMW 525i Touring
Volvo V90 D5 Polestar Performance
58.7
72.7
80.2
58.1
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
113.6
190.7
115.8
194.3
190.7 in
Length
194.3 in
113.6 in
Wheelbase
115.8 in
Vehicle Weight
BMW 525i Touring
Volvo V90 D5 Polestar Performance
3759 lb
Curb Weight
4167 lb
4916 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
5291 lb

Weight Difference:
408 lb
9.79 %

General
BMW 525i Touring
Volvo V90 D5 Polestar Performance
E61
Generation
P
Station Wagon
Car Body Style
Station Wagon
Premium Unleaded
Fuel Type
Diesel

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

6-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
8-speed automatic transmission
Engine
BMW 525i Touring
Volvo V90 D5 Polestar Performance
Straight-six gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with two turbochargers (biturbo)
BMW N53
Engine Series
N53-B30
Engine Code
D4204T23

4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
4
3 L / 147 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
215 hp
at 6100 rpm
Power
237 hp
at 4000 rpm
BMW 525i Touring
215 hp
237 hp
Volvo V90 D5 Polestar Performance
199 lb‑ft
at 2400 rpm
Max. Torque
369 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
BMW 525i Touring
199 lb‑ft
369 lb‑ft
Volvo V90 D5 Polestar Performance
Performance
BMW 525i Touring
Volvo V90 D5 Polestar Performance
150 mph
Maximum Speed
146 mph
7.9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
7.2 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
361 ft
0.000 sec

BMW 525i Touring
62 mph
62
mph
mph
328 ft
0.000 sec

Volvo V90 D5 Polestar Performance
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17.48 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
17.58 lb/hp
BMW 525i Touring
17.48 lb/hp
17.58 lb/hp
Volvo V90 D5 Polestar Performance
Fuel Economy / Emissions
BMW 525i Touring
Volvo V90 D5 Polestar Performance
Fuel Economy
30 mpg
combined
42 mpg
BMW 525i Touring
30 mpg
42 mpg
Volvo V90 D5 Polestar Performance
21 mpg
city
36 mpg
No data
highway
47 mpg
18.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
15.9 gal
551 mi
Range
665 mi
BMW 525i Touring
551 mi
665 mi
Volvo V90 D5 Polestar Performance
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).
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).
115.2 kWh
BMW 525i Touring
149.7 kWh
115.2 kWh
Volvo V90 D5 Polestar Performance
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 6d-TEMP
299 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
283 g/mi (WLTP)
Practical Convenience
BMW 525i Touring
Volvo V90 D5 Polestar Performance
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1157 lb
Maximum Payload
1124 lb
14.2 cu ft
Trunk Volume
15.9 cu ft










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