The Comparative Analysis :
Volvo S90 D4 Automatic (16 - 19) vs. BMW 540i Steptronic (17 - ..)
€ 43,800

€ 61,200

€ 43,800
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 61,200
ⓘ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 Volvo S90 D4 is 1.1 inches longer, 0.4 inches wider and 1.4 inches lower than the BMW 540i.
Volvo S90 D4
BMW 540i
56.8
74
79.5
58.2
73.5
83.7
74 in
Width
73.5 in
79.5 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
83.7 in
56.8 in
Height
58.2 in
115.8
195.4
117.1
194.3
195.4 in
Length
194.3 in
115.8 in
Wheelbase
117.1 in
Vehicle Weight
Volvo S90 D4
BMW 540i
4063 lb
Curb Weight
3682 lb
5004 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
5004 lb

Weight Difference:
381 lb
9.38 %

General
Volvo S90 D4
BMW 540i
P
Generation
G30
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Diesel
Fuel Type
Premium Unleaded

Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Rear-wheel drive

8-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
8-speed automatic transmission
Engine
Volvo S90 D4
BMW 540i
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-six gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Series
BMW B58
D4204T14
Engine Code
B58-B30

4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
6
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
3 L / 147 cu in
187 hp
at 4250 rpm
Power
335 hp
at 5500 rpm
Volvo S90 D4
187 hp
335 hp
BMW 540i
295 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
332 lb‑ft
at 1380 rpm
Volvo S90 D4
295 lb‑ft
332 lb‑ft
BMW 540i
Performance
Volvo S90 D4
BMW 540i
143 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
8.2 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
5.1 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
374 ft
0.000 sec

Volvo S90 D4
62 mph
62
mph
mph
233 ft
0.000 sec

BMW 540i
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21.73 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
10.99 lb/hp
Volvo S90 D4
21.73 lb/hp
10.99 lb/hp
BMW 540i
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Volvo S90 D4
BMW 540i
Fuel Economy
53 mpg
combined
36 mpg
Volvo S90 D4
53 mpg
36 mpg
BMW 540i
44 mpg
city
26 mpg
60 mpg
highway
No data
14.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
18 gal
777 mi
Range
650 mi
Volvo S90 D4
777 mi
650 mi
BMW 540i
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).
123.1 kWh
Volvo S90 D4
90.4 kWh
123.1 kWh
BMW 540i
Euro 6
Emission Standard
Euro 6c (NEFZ)
187 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
240 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Volvo S90 D4
BMW 540i
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
941 lb
Maximum Payload
1323 lb
14.2 cu ft
Trunk Volume
15 cu ft










No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data