The Comparative Analysis :
BMW 525xi Touring (07 - 08) vs. Volvo V90 Cross Country B5 Diesel AWD Automatic (20 - ..)
€ 46,900

€ 64,600

€ 46,900
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 64,600
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The BMW 525xi Touring is slightly smaller in every dimension. It's 3.8 inches shorter, 1.3 inches narrower and 2 inches lower than the Volvo V90 Cross Country B5 Diesel.
BMW 525xi Touring
Volvo V90 Cross Country B5 Diesel
58.7
72.7
80.2
60.7
74
79.5
72.7 in
Width
74 in
80.2 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
79.5 in
58.7 in
Height
60.7 in
113.6
190.7
115.8
194.4
190.7 in
Length
194.4 in
113.6 in
Wheelbase
115.8 in
Vehicle Weight
BMW 525xi Touring
Volvo V90 Cross Country B5 Diesel
3957 lb
Curb Weight
4149 lb
5115 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
5379 lb

Weight Difference:
192 lb
4.63 %

General
BMW 525xi Touring
Volvo V90 Cross Country B5 Diesel
E61
Generation
P
Station Wagon
Car Body Style
Station Wagon
Premium Unleaded
Fuel Type
Diesel

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

6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
8-speed automatic transmission
Engine
BMW 525xi Touring
Volvo V90 Cross Country B5 Diesel
Straight-six gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
4-cylinder mild hybrid diesel engine with two turbochargers (biturbo)
BMW N53
Engine Series
N53-B30
Engine Code

4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
4
3 L / 147 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
215 hp
at 6100 rpm
Power
232 hp
at 4000 rpm
BMW 525xi Touring
215 hp
232 hp
Volvo V90 Cross Country B5 Diesel
199 lb‑ft
at 2400 rpm
Max. Torque
354 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
BMW 525xi Touring
199 lb‑ft
354 lb‑ft
Volvo V90 Cross Country B5 Diesel
Performance
BMW 525xi Touring
Volvo V90 Cross Country B5 Diesel
145 mph
Maximum Speed
112 mph
8.2 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
7.5 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
374 ft
0.000 sec

BMW 525xi Touring
62 mph
62
mph
mph
341 ft
0.000 sec

Volvo V90 Cross Country B5 Diesel
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18.4 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
17.88 lb/hp
BMW 525xi Touring
18.4 lb/hp
17.88 lb/hp
Volvo V90 Cross Country B5 Diesel
Fuel Economy / Emissions
BMW 525xi Touring
Volvo V90 Cross Country B5 Diesel
Fuel Economy
28 mpg
combined
42 mpg
BMW 525xi Touring
28 mpg
42 mpg
Volvo V90 Cross Country B5 Diesel
20 mpg
city
36 mpg
No data
highway
46 mpg
18.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
18.8 gal
518 mi
Range
788 mi
BMW 525xi Touring
518 mi
788 mi
Volvo V90 Cross Country B5 Diesel
Environmental Impact
159.2 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 525xi Touring
159.2 kWh
115.2 kWh
Volvo V90 Cross Country B5 Diesel
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 6d
323 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
291 g/mi (WLTP)
Practical Convenience
BMW 525xi Touring
Volvo V90 Cross Country B5 Diesel
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1157 lb
Maximum Payload
1230 lb
14.2 cu ft
Trunk Volume
15.9 cu ft










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