The Comparative Analysis :
Volvo S90 D4 AWD Automatic (16 - 18) vs. BMW 520i Steptronic (17 - ..)
€ 46,300
€ 48,900
€ 46,300
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 48,900
ⓘ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 520i.
Volvo S90 D4
BMW 520i
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 520i
4160 lb
Curb Weight
3538 lb
5159 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4850 lb
Weight Difference:
622 lb
14.95 %
General
Volvo S90 D4
BMW 520i
P
Generation
G30
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Diesel
Fuel Type
Premium Unleaded
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
Drivetrain
Rear-wheel drive
8-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
8-speed automatic transmission
Engine
Volvo S90 D4
BMW 520i
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Series
BMW B48
D4204T14
Engine Code
B48-B20
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
187 hp
at 4250 rpm
Power
181 hp
at 5000 rpm
Volvo S90 D4
187 hp
181 hp
BMW 520i
295 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
214 lb‑ft
at 1350 rpm
Volvo S90 D4
295 lb‑ft
214 lb‑ft
BMW 520i
Performance
Volvo S90 D4
BMW 520i
143 mph
Maximum Speed
146 mph
8.4 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
7.8 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
384 ft
0.000 sec
Volvo S90 D4
62 mph
62
mph
mph
354 ft
0.000 sec
BMW 520i
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22.25 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
19.55 lb/hp
Volvo S90 D4
22.25 lb/hp
19.55 lb/hp
BMW 520i
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Volvo S90 D4
BMW 520i
Fuel Economy
50 mpg
combined
44 mpg
Volvo S90 D4
50 mpg
44 mpg
BMW 520i
42 mpg
city
34 mpg
56 mpg
highway
No data
15.9 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
18 gal
793 mi
Range
782 mi
Volvo S90 D4
793 mi
782 mi
BMW 520i
Environmental Impact
96.7 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).
102.4 kWh
Volvo S90 D4
96.7 kWh
102.4 kWh
BMW 520i
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 6c (NEFZ)
200 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
200 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Volvo S90 D4
BMW 520i
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
999 lb
Maximum Payload
1312 lb
14.2 cu ft
Trunk Volume
15 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data
