The Comparative Analysis :
Volvo S90 D3 (16 - 19) vs. BMW 520i (07 - 10)
€ 39,400
€ 36,800
€ 39,400
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 36,800
ⓘ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 Volvo S90 D3 is 4.8 inches longer, 1.3 inches wider and an inch lower than the BMW 520i.
Volvo S90 D3
BMW 520i
56.8
74
79.5
57.8
72.7
80.2
74 in
Width
72.7 in
79.5 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
80.2 in
56.8 in
Height
57.8 in
115.8
195.4
113.7
190.6
195.4 in
Length
190.6 in
115.8 in
Wheelbase
113.7 in
Vehicle Weight
Volvo S90 D3
BMW 520i
3902 lb
Curb Weight
3384 lb
4916 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4409 lb
Weight Difference:
518 lb
13.27 %
General
Volvo S90 D3
BMW 520i
P
Generation
E60
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Diesel
Fuel Type
Premium Unleaded
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Rear-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
Volvo S90 D3
BMW 520i
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Series
BMW N43
D4204T9
Engine Code
N43-B20
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
148 hp
at 3750 rpm
Power
168 hp
at 5700 rpm
Volvo S90 D3
148 hp
168 hp
BMW 520i
236 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
155 lb‑ft
at 4250 rpm
Volvo S90 D3
236 lb‑ft
155 lb‑ft
BMW 520i
Performance
Volvo S90 D3
BMW 520i
127 mph
Maximum Speed
139 mph
9.9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.7 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
453 ft
0.000 sec
Volvo S90 D3
62 mph
62
mph
mph
397 ft
0.000 sec
BMW 520i
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26.36 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
20.14 lb/hp
Volvo S90 D3
26.36 lb/hp
20.14 lb/hp
BMW 520i
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Volvo S90 D3
BMW 520i
Fuel Economy
53 mpg
combined
35 mpg
Volvo S90 D3
53 mpg
35 mpg
BMW 520i
44 mpg
city
26 mpg
60 mpg
highway
No data
14.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
18.5 gal
777 mi
Range
649 mi
Volvo S90 D3
777 mi
649 mi
BMW 520i
Environmental Impact
90.4 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).
127 kWh
Volvo S90 D3
90.4 kWh
127 kWh
BMW 520i
Euro 6
Emission Standard
Euro 4
185 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
261 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Volvo S90 D3
BMW 520i
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
1014 lb
Maximum Payload
1025 lb
14.2 cu ft
Trunk Volume
14.7 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data
