The Comparative Analysis :
BMW 525xi Touring Automatic (07 - 08) vs. Volvo V90 T4 Automatic (17 - 20)
€ 49,100

€ 44,900

€ 49,100
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 44,900
ⓘ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 525xi Touring is 3.7 inches shorter, 1.3 inches narrower and 0.6 inches taller than the Volvo V90 T4.
BMW 525xi Touring
Volvo V90 T4
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 525xi Touring
Volvo V90 T4
4001 lb
Curb Weight
4081 lb
5159 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
5071 lb

Weight Difference:
79 lb
1.94 %

General
BMW 525xi Touring
Volvo V90 T4
E61
Generation
P
Station Wagon
Car Body Style
Station Wagon
Premium Unleaded
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded

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

6-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
8-speed automatic transmission
Engine
BMW 525xi Touring
Volvo V90 T4
Straight-six gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
BMW N53
Engine Series
N53-B30
Engine Code
B4204T31

4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
4
3 L / 147 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
215 hp
at 6100 rpm
Power
187 hp
at 5000 rpm
BMW 525xi Touring
215 hp
187 hp
Volvo V90 T4
199 lb‑ft
at 2400 rpm
Max. Torque
221 lb‑ft
at 1600 rpm
BMW 525xi Touring
199 lb‑ft
221 lb‑ft
Volvo V90 T4
Performance
BMW 525xi Touring
Volvo V90 T4
143 mph
Maximum Speed
130 mph
8.5 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.9 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
387 ft
0.000 sec

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

Volvo V90 T4
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18.61 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
21.82 lb/hp
BMW 525xi Touring
18.61 lb/hp
21.82 lb/hp
Volvo V90 T4
Fuel Economy / Emissions
BMW 525xi Touring
Volvo V90 T4
Fuel Economy
28 mpg
combined
34 mpg
BMW 525xi Touring
28 mpg
34 mpg
Volvo V90 T4
20 mpg
city
26 mpg
No data
highway
41 mpg
18.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
14.5 gal
518 mi
Range
495 mi
BMW 525xi Touring
518 mi
495 mi
Volvo V90 T4
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).
130.7 kWh
BMW 525xi Touring
159.2 kWh
130.7 kWh
Volvo V90 T4
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 6
323 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
251 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
BMW 525xi Touring
Volvo V90 T4
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1157 lb
Maximum Payload
990 lb
14.2 cu ft
Trunk Volume
15.9 cu ft










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