The Comparative Analysis :
BMW 540i (07 - 10) vs. Volvo S90 T5 Polestar Performance Automatic (18 - 19)
€ 56,100
€ 51,700
€ 56,100
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 51,700
ⓘ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 540i is 4.8 inches shorter, 1.3 inches narrower and an inch taller than the Volvo S90 T5 Polestar Performance.
BMW 540i
Volvo S90 T5 Polestar Performance
57.8
72.7
80.2
56.8
74
79.5
72.7 in
Width
74 in
80.2 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
79.5 in
57.8 in
Height
56.8 in
113.7
190.6
115.8
195.4
190.6 in
Length
195.4 in
113.7 in
Wheelbase
115.8 in
Vehicle Weight
BMW 540i
Volvo S90 T5 Polestar Performance
3803 lb
Curb Weight
4023 lb
4872 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4982 lb
Weight Difference:
220 lb
5.47 %
General
BMW 540i
Volvo S90 T5 Polestar Performance
E60
Generation
P
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Premium Unleaded
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Rear-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
8-speed automatic transmission
Engine
BMW 540i
Volvo S90 T5 Polestar Performance
V8 gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
BMW N62
Engine Series
N62-B40
Engine Code
B4204T26
4
Valves
4
8
Cylinders
4
4 L / 196 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
302 hp
at 6300 rpm
Power
250 hp
at 5500 rpm
BMW 540i
302 hp
250 hp
Volvo S90 T5 Polestar Performance
288 lb‑ft
at 3500 rpm
Max. Torque
295 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
BMW 540i
288 lb‑ft
295 lb‑ft
Volvo S90 T5 Polestar Performance
Performance
BMW 540i
Volvo S90 T5 Polestar Performance
155 mph
Maximum Speed
143 mph
6.1 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
6.8 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
279 ft
0.000 sec
BMW 540i
62 mph
62
mph
mph
308 ft
0.000 sec
Volvo S90 T5 Polestar Performance
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12.59 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
16.09 lb/hp
BMW 540i
12.59 lb/hp
16.09 lb/hp
Volvo S90 T5 Polestar Performance
Fuel Economy / Emissions
BMW 540i
Volvo S90 T5 Polestar Performance
Fuel Economy
22 mpg
combined
36 mpg
BMW 540i
22 mpg
36 mpg
Volvo S90 T5 Polestar Performance
15 mpg
city
28 mpg
No data
highway
42 mpg
18.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
14.5 gal
414 mi
Range
518 mi
BMW 540i
414 mi
518 mi
Volvo S90 T5 Polestar Performance
Environmental Impact
198.9 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).
125 kWh
BMW 540i
198.9 kWh
125 kWh
Volvo S90 T5 Polestar Performance
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 6d-TEMP (WLTP) 36AG-AI
402 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
280 g/mi (WLTP)
Practical Convenience
BMW 540i
Volvo S90 T5 Polestar Performance
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
1069 lb
Maximum Payload
959 lb
14.7 cu ft
Trunk Volume
14.2 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data
