The Comparative Analysis :
BMW X6 xDrive35i Steptronic (12 - 14) vs. Volvo XC90 D3 Geartronic (7-seater) (10 - 11)
€ 63,200

€ 40,000

€ 63,200
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 40,000
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The dimensions of these vehicles differ considerably. The BMW X6 xDrive35i is 2.8 inches longer, 3.3 inches wider and 3.7 inches lower than the Volvo XC90 D3.
BMW X6 xDrive35i
Volvo XC90 D3
66.5
78.1
86.4
70.2
74.7
83.1
78.1 in
Width
74.7 in
86.4 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
83.1 in
66.5 in
Height
70.2 in
115.5
192
112.5
189.3
192 in
Length
189.3 in
115.5 in
Wheelbase
112.5 in
Vehicle Weight
BMW X6 xDrive35i
Volvo XC90 D3
4729 lb
Curb Weight
4689 lb
5886 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
5908 lb

Weight Difference:
40 lb
0.85 %

General
BMW X6 xDrive35i
Volvo XC90 D3
E71
Generation
C
Sport Utility Vehicle
Car Body Style
Sport Utility Vehicle
Premium Unleaded
Fuel Type
Diesel

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

8-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
6-speed automatic transmission
Engine
BMW X6 xDrive35i
Volvo XC90 D3
Straight-six gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-five diesel engine with turbocharger
BMW N55
Engine Series
N55-B30
Engine Code
D5244T5

4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
5
3 L / 147 cu in
Displacement
2.4 L / 117 cu in
302 hp
at 5800 rpm
Power
161 hp
at 4000 rpm
BMW X6 xDrive35i
302 hp
161 hp
Volvo XC90 D3
295 lb‑ft
at 1200 rpm
Max. Torque
251 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
BMW X6 xDrive35i
295 lb‑ft
251 lb‑ft
Volvo XC90 D3
Performance
BMW X6 xDrive35i
Volvo XC90 D3
149 mph
Maximum Speed
118 mph
6.7 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
11.8 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
305 ft
0.000 sec

BMW X6 xDrive35i
62 mph
62
mph
mph
538 ft
0.000 sec

Volvo XC90 D3
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15.66 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
29.12 lb/hp
BMW X6 xDrive35i
15.66 lb/hp
29.12 lb/hp
Volvo XC90 D3
Fuel Economy / Emissions
BMW X6 xDrive35i
Volvo XC90 D3
Fuel Economy
23 mpg
combined
29 mpg
BMW X6 xDrive35i
23 mpg
29 mpg
Volvo XC90 D3
18 mpg
city
22 mpg
No data
highway
35 mpg
22.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
18 gal
523 mi
Range
515 mi
BMW X6 xDrive35i
523 mi
515 mi
Volvo XC90 D3
Environmental Impact
191.4 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).
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).
168.7 kWh
BMW X6 xDrive35i
191.4 kWh
168.7 kWh
Volvo XC90 D3
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
380 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
348 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
BMW X6 xDrive35i
Volvo XC90 D3
5
Doors
5
4
No. of Seats
7
1157 lb
Maximum Payload
1219 lb
16.1 cu ft
Trunk Volume
7.1 cu ft









41.1 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
52 cu ft