The Comparative Analysis :
BMW X5 xDrive35i Steptronic (13 - 18) vs. Volvo XC90 B5 Diesel AWD Geartronic (19 - ..)
€ 67,200

€ 65,600

€ 67,200
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 xDrive35i is 2.5 inches shorter, 0.3 inches wider and 0.5 inches lower than the Volvo XC90 B5 Diesel.
BMW X5 xDrive35i
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 xDrive35i
Volvo XC90 B5 Diesel
4641 lb
Curb Weight
4676 lb
6041 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
5886 lb

Weight Difference:
35 lb
0.75 %

General
BMW X5 xDrive35i
Volvo XC90 B5 Diesel
F15
Generation
L
Sport Utility Vehicle
Car Body Style
Sport Utility Vehicle
Premium Unleaded
Fuel Type
Diesel

Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
Drivetrain
On-demand four-wheel drive (4WD) with automatic engagement

8-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
8-speed automatic transmission
Engine
BMW X5 xDrive35i
Volvo XC90 B5 Diesel
Straight-six gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
4-cylinder mild hybrid diesel engine with turbocharger
BMW N55
Engine Series
N55-B30
Engine Code
D420T2

4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
4
3 L / 147 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
302 hp
at 5800 rpm
Power
232 hp
at 4000 rpm
BMW X5 xDrive35i
302 hp
232 hp
Volvo XC90 B5 Diesel
295 lb‑ft
at 1200 rpm
Max. Torque
354 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
BMW X5 xDrive35i
295 lb‑ft
354 lb‑ft
Volvo XC90 B5 Diesel
Performance
BMW X5 xDrive35i
Volvo XC90 B5 Diesel
146 mph
Maximum Speed
137 mph
6.5 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
7.6 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
295 ft
0.000 sec

BMW X5 xDrive35i
62 mph
62
mph
mph
348 ft
0.000 sec

Volvo XC90 B5 Diesel
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15.37 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
20.16 lb/hp
BMW X5 xDrive35i
15.37 lb/hp
20.16 lb/hp
Volvo XC90 B5 Diesel
Fuel Economy / Emissions
BMW X5 xDrive35i
Volvo XC90 B5 Diesel
Fuel Economy
28 mpg
combined
41 mpg
BMW X5 xDrive35i
28 mpg
41 mpg
Volvo XC90 B5 Diesel
21 mpg
city
33 mpg
No data
highway
47 mpg
22.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
18.8 gal
621 mi
Range
761 mi
BMW X5 xDrive35i
621 mi
761 mi
Volvo XC90 B5 Diesel
Environmental Impact
161.1 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 xDrive35i
161.1 kWh
119.3 kWh
Volvo XC90 B5 Diesel
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 6d
317 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
293 g/mi (WLTP)
Practical Convenience
BMW X5 xDrive35i
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