The Comparative Analysis :
BMW 525i Touring xDrive Automatic (08 - 10) vs. Volvo V90 T8 Twin Engine Polestar Performance AWD Automatic (18 - 20)
€ 50,400

€ 77,100

€ 50,400
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 77,100
ⓘ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 9.3 cm shorter, 3.3 cm narrower and 1.6 cm taller than the Volvo V90 T8 Twin Engine Polestar Performance.
BMW 525i Touring
Volvo V90 T8 Twin Engine Polestar Performance
1491
1846
2036
1475
1879
2019
1846 mm
Width
1879 mm
2036 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2019 mm
1491 mm
Height
1475 mm
2886
4843
2941
4936
4843 mm
Length
4936 mm
2886 mm
Wheelbase
2941 mm
Vehicle Weight
BMW 525i Touring
Volvo V90 T8 Twin Engine Polestar Performance
1815 kg
Kerb Weight
2150 kg
2340 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
2620 kg

Weight Difference:
335 kg
15.58 %

General
BMW 525i Touring
Volvo V90 T8 Twin Engine Polestar Performance
E61
Generation
P
Estate Car
Car Body Style
Estate Car
Super Unleaded (98 RON)
Fuel Type
Unleaded (95 RON)

Permanent all-wheel drive
Drive
Permanent all-wheel drive

6-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
8-speed automatic transmission
Engine
BMW 525i Touring
Volvo V90 T8 Twin Engine Polestar Performance
Straight-six petrol engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
4-cylinder plug-in hybrid petrol engine with gas turbine compressor
BMW N53
Engine Series
N53-B30
Engine Code
B4204T34

4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
4
2996 CC
Engine Capacity
1969 CC
215 bhp
at 6100 rpm
Power
399 bhp
at 0 rpm
BMW 525i Touring
215 bhp
399 bhp
Volvo V90 T8 Twin Engine Polestar Performance
270 NM
at 2400 rpm
Max. Torque
670 NM
at 0 rpm
BMW 525i Touring
270 NM
670 NM
Volvo V90 T8 Twin Engine Polestar Performance
Performance
BMW 525i Touring
Volvo V90 T8 Twin Engine Polestar Performance
143 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
8.5 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
5.3 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
118 m
0.000 sec

BMW 525i Touring
62 mph
62
mph
mph
74 m
0.000 sec

Volvo V90 T8 Twin Engine Polestar Performance
▶ REPLAY
8.44 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
5.39 kg/bhp
BMW 525i Touring
8.44 kg/bhp
5.39 kg/bhp
Volvo V90 T8 Twin Engine Polestar Performance
Fuel Economy / Emissions
BMW 525i Touring
Volvo V90 T8 Twin Engine Polestar Performance
Fuel Economy
33 mpg
combined
128 mpg
BMW 525i Touring
33 mpg
128 mpg
Volvo V90 T8 Twin Engine Polestar Performance
24 mpg
city
No data
No data
motorway
No data
70 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
60 L
506 mi
Range
1694 mi
BMW 525i Touring
506 mi
1694 mi
Volvo V90 T8 Twin Engine Polestar Performance
Environmental Impact
162.9 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).
41.7 kWh
BMW 525i Touring
162.9 kWh
41.7 kWh
Volvo V90 T8 Twin Engine Polestar Performance
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 6d-TEMP
204 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
61 g/km (WLTP)
Practical Convenience
BMW 525i Touring
Volvo V90 T8 Twin Engine Polestar Performance
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
525 kg
Maximum Payload
470 kg
500 L
Boot Capacity
560 L










1650 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1526 L