The Comparative Analysis :
BMW X5 sDrive25d Steptronic (13 - 15) vs. Volvo XC90 B5 Diesel AWD Geartronic (19 - ..)
€ 54,100

€ 65,600

€ 54,100
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 65,600
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The dimensions of these vehicles differ a little. The BMW X5 sDrive25d is 2.5 inches shorter, 0.3 inches wider and 0.5 inches lower than the Volvo XC90 B5 Diesel.
BMW X5 sDrive25d
Volvo XC90 B5 Diesel
69.4
76.3
86
69.9
76
84.3
76.3 in
Width
76 in
86 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
84.3 in
69.4 in
Height
69.9 in
115.5
192.4
117.5
194.9
192.4 in
Length
194.9 in
115.5 in
Wheelbase
117.5 in
Vehicle Weight
BMW X5 sDrive25d
Volvo XC90 B5 Diesel
4564 lb
Curb Weight
4676 lb
5964 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
5886 lb

Weight Difference:
112 lb
2.4 %

General
BMW X5 sDrive25d
Volvo XC90 B5 Diesel
F15
Generation
L
Sport Utility Vehicle
Car Body Style
Sport Utility Vehicle
Diesel
Fuel Type
Diesel

Rear-wheel drive
Drivetrain
On-demand four-wheel drive (4WD) with automatic engagement

8-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
8-speed automatic transmission
Engine
BMW X5 sDrive25d
Volvo XC90 B5 Diesel
Straight-four diesel engine with two turbochargers (biturbo)
Engine Type
4-cylinder mild hybrid diesel engine with turbocharger
BMW N47
Engine Series
N47-D20
Engine Code
D420T2

4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
215 hp
at 4400 rpm
Power
232 hp
at 4000 rpm
BMW X5 sDrive25d
215 hp
232 hp
Volvo XC90 B5 Diesel
332 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
354 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
BMW X5 sDrive25d
332 lb‑ft
354 lb‑ft
Volvo XC90 B5 Diesel
Performance
BMW X5 sDrive25d
Volvo XC90 B5 Diesel
137 mph
Maximum Speed
137 mph
8.2 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
7.6 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
374 ft
0.000 sec

BMW X5 sDrive25d
62 mph
62
mph
mph
348 ft
0.000 sec

Volvo XC90 B5 Diesel
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21.23 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
20.16 lb/hp
BMW X5 sDrive25d
21.23 lb/hp
20.16 lb/hp
Volvo XC90 B5 Diesel
Fuel Economy / Emissions
BMW X5 sDrive25d
Volvo XC90 B5 Diesel
Fuel Economy
42 mpg
combined
41 mpg
BMW X5 sDrive25d
42 mpg
41 mpg
Volvo XC90 B5 Diesel
36 mpg
city
33 mpg
No data
highway
47 mpg
19.8 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
18.8 gal
832 mi
Range
761 mi
BMW X5 sDrive25d
832 mi
761 mi
Volvo XC90 B5 Diesel
Environmental Impact
115.2 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).
119.3 kWh
BMW X5 sDrive25d
115.2 kWh
119.3 kWh
Volvo XC90 B5 Diesel
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 6d
240 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
293 g/mi (WLTP)
Practical Convenience
BMW X5 sDrive25d
Volvo XC90 B5 Diesel
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1400 lb
Maximum Payload
1210 lb
18.4 cu ft
Trunk Volume
20.4 cu ft














53 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
53.4 cu ft