The Comparative Analysis :

Volvo S90 D5 AWD Automatic (16 - 20) vs. BMW 520d xDrive Steptronic (14 - 16)

€ 55,000
Volvo S90 D5 AWD Automatic (16 - 20) Volvo S90 D5
€ 48,000
BMW 520d xDrive Steptronic (14 - 16) BMW 520d
€ 55,000
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 48,000

Base price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info

Vehicle Dimensions

The dimensions of these vehicles differ a little. The Volvo S90 D5 is 2.2 inches longer, 0.7 inches wider and 0.8 inches lower than the BMW 520d.
Volvo S90 D5
BMW 520d
56.8
Blueprint Volvo S90 D5 AWD Automatic (16 - 20)
74
79.5
57.6
Blueprint BMW 520d xDrive Steptronic (14 - 16)
73.2
82.4
74 in
Width
73.2 in
79.5 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
82.4 in
56.8 in
Height
57.6 in
Blueprint Volvo S90 D5 AWD Automatic (16 - 20)
115.8
195.4
Blueprint BMW 520d xDrive Steptronic (14 - 16)
116.9
193.2
195.4 in
Length
193.2 in
115.8 in
Wheelbase
116.9 in

Vehicle Weight

Volvo S90 D5
BMW 520d
4224 lb
Curb Weight
3979 lb
5203 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
5137 lb
Volvo S90 D5 AWD Automatic (16 - 20)
Weight Difference:
245 lb
5.8 %
BMW 520d xDrive Steptronic (14 - 16)

General

Volvo S90 D5
BMW 520d
P
Generation
F10
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Diesel
Fuel Type
Diesel
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
Drivetrain
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
8-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
8-speed automatic transmission

Engine

Volvo S90 D5
BMW 520d
Straight-four diesel engine with two tur­bo­chargers (bi­turbo)
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Series
BMW B47
D4204T23
Engine Code
B47-D20
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
232 hp
at 4000 rpm
Power
187 hp
at 4000 rpm
Volvo S90 D5
232 hp
187 hp
BMW 520d
354 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
295 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Volvo S90 D5
354 lb‑ft
295 lb‑ft
BMW 520d

Performance

Volvo S90 D5
BMW 520d
149 mph
Maximum Speed
143 mph
7 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
7.9 sec
62 mph 62
mph

318 ft
0.000 sec

Volvo S90 D5

62 mph 62
mph

361 ft
0.000 sec

BMW 520d

 REPLAY
18.21 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
21.28 lb/hp
Volvo S90 D5
18.21 lb/hp
21.28 lb/hp
BMW 520d

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Volvo S90 D5
BMW 520d
Fuel Economy
49 mpg
combined
52 mpg
Volvo S90 D5
49 mpg
52 mpg
BMW 520d
41 mpg
city
45 mpg
55 mpg
highway
No data
Kraftstoffanzeige
15.9 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
18.5 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
777 mi
Range
967 mi
Volvo S90 D5
777 mi
967 mi
BMW 520d
Environmental Impact
98.8 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).
92.5 kWh
Volvo S90 D5
98.8 kWh
92.5 kWh
BMW 520d
Euro 6
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
204 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
192 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Volvo S90 D5
BMW 520d
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
979 lb
Maximum Payload
1157 lb
14.2 cu ft
Trunk Volume
14.7 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data