The Comparative Analysis :

BMW X5 xDrive48i Automatic (08 - 10) vs. Volvo XC90 V8 AWD Geartronic (5-seater) (06 - 09)

€ 70,900
BMW X5 xDrive48i Automatic (08 - 10) BMW X5 xDrive48i
€ 62,700
 Volvo XC90 V8 AWD Geartronic (5-seater) (06 - 09) Volvo XC90 V8
€ 70,900
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 62,700

ⓘ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 X5 xDrive48i is 1.9 inches longer, 1.4 inches wider and 1.8 inches lower than the Volvo XC90 V8.
BMW X5 xDrive48i
Volvo XC90 V8
68.5
Blueprint BMW X5 xDrive48i Automatic (08 - 10)
76.1
86.5
70.2
Blueprint Volvo XC90 V8 AWD Geartronic (5-seater) (06 - 09)
74.7
83.1
76.1 in
Width
74.7 in
86.5 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
83.1 in
68.5 in
Height
70.2 in
Blueprint BMW X5 xDrive48i Automatic (08 - 10)
115.5
191.1
Blueprint Volvo XC90 V8 AWD Geartronic (5-seater) (06 - 09)
112.5
189.3
191.1 in
Length
189.3 in
115.5 in
Wheelbase
112.5 in

Vehicle Weight

BMW X5 xDrive48i
Volvo XC90 V8
4806 lb
Curb Weight
4654 lb
6140 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
5776 lb
BMW X5 xDrive48i Automatic (08 - 10)
Weight Difference:
152 lb
3.16 %
Volvo XC90 V8 AWD Geartronic (5-seater) (06 - 09)

General

BMW X5 xDrive48i
Volvo XC90 V8
E70
Generation
C
Sport Utility Vehicle
Car Body Style
Sport Utility Vehicle
Premium Unleaded
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
Drivetrain
On-demand four-wheel drive (4WD) with automatic engagement
6-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
6-speed automatic transmission

Engine

BMW X5 xDrive48i
Volvo XC90 V8
V8 gasoline engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
Engine Type
V8 gasoline engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
BMW N62
Engine Series
N62-B48
Engine Code
B8444S
4
Valves
4
8
Cylinders
8
4.8 L / 235 cu in
Displacement
4.4 L / 215 cu in
350 hp
at 6300 rpm
Power
311 hp
at 5850 rpm
BMW X5 xDrive48i
350 hp
311 hp
Volvo XC90 V8
350 lb‑ft
at 3400 rpm
Max. Torque
325 lb‑ft
at 3900 rpm
BMW X5 xDrive48i
350 lb‑ft
325 lb‑ft
Volvo XC90 V8

Performance

BMW X5 xDrive48i
Volvo XC90 V8
149 mph
Maximum Speed
130 mph
6.5 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
7.3 sec
62 mph 62
mph

295 ft
0.000 sec

BMW X5 xDrive48i

62 mph 62
mph

331 ft
0.000 sec

Volvo XC90 V8

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13.73 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
14.96 lb/hp
BMW X5 xDrive48i
13.73 lb/hp
14.96 lb/hp
Volvo XC90 V8

Fuel Economy / Emissions

BMW X5 xDrive48i
Volvo XC90 V8
Fuel Economy
20 mpg
combined
18 mpg
BMW X5 xDrive48i
20 mpg
18 mpg
Volvo XC90 V8
14 mpg
city
12 mpg
No data
highway
25 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
22.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
21.1 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
440 mi
Range
374 mi
BMW X5 xDrive48i
440 mi
374 mi
Volvo XC90 V8
Environmental Impact
227.4 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).
252 kWh
BMW X5 xDrive48i
227.4 kWh
252 kWh
Volvo XC90 V8
Euro 4 III
Emission Standard
Euro 4 III
460 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
510 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

BMW X5 xDrive48i
Volvo XC90 V8
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1334 lb
Maximum Payload
1122 lb
17.6 cu ft
Trunk Volume
13.7 cu ft
49.6 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
52 cu ft