The Comparative Analysis :
Volvo S90 D5 AWD Automatic (16 - 20) vs. BMW 525d Automatic (07 - 10)
€ 55,000

€ 45,100

€ 55,000
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 45,100
ⓘ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 D5 is 4.8 inches longer, 1.3 inches wider and an inch lower than the BMW 525d.
Volvo S90 D5
BMW 525d
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 D5
BMW 525d
4224 lb
Curb Weight
3682 lb
5203 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4751 lb

Weight Difference:
542 lb
12.83 %

General
Volvo S90 D5
BMW 525d
P
Generation
E60
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Diesel
Fuel Type
Diesel

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

8-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
6-speed automatic transmission
Engine
Volvo S90 D5
BMW 525d
Straight-four diesel engine with two turbochargers (biturbo)
Engine Type
Straight-six diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Series
BMW M57
D4204T23
Engine Code
M57-D30

4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
6
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
3 L / 147 cu in
232 hp
at 4000 rpm
Power
194 hp
at 4000 rpm
Volvo S90 D5
232 hp
194 hp
BMW 525d
354 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
295 lb‑ft
at 1300 rpm
Volvo S90 D5
354 lb‑ft
295 lb‑ft
BMW 525d
Performance
Volvo S90 D5
BMW 525d
149 mph
Maximum Speed
146 mph
7 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
7.7 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
318 ft
0.000 sec

Volvo S90 D5
62 mph
62
mph
mph
351 ft
0.000 sec

BMW 525d
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18.21 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
18.98 lb/hp
Volvo S90 D5
18.21 lb/hp
18.98 lb/hp
BMW 525d
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Volvo S90 D5
BMW 525d
Fuel Economy
49 mpg
combined
36 mpg
Volvo S90 D5
49 mpg
36 mpg
BMW 525d
41 mpg
city
28 mpg
55 mpg
highway
No data
15.9 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
18.5 gal
777 mi
Range
669 mi
Volvo S90 D5
777 mi
669 mi
BMW 525d
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).
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).
133.7 kWh
Volvo S90 D5
98.8 kWh
133.7 kWh
BMW 525d
Euro 6
Emission Standard
Euro 4
204 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
277 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Volvo S90 D5
BMW 525d
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
979 lb
Maximum Payload
1069 lb
14.2 cu ft
Trunk Volume
14.7 cu ft









No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data