The Comparative Analysis :
Volvo S90 D5 Polestar Performance AWD Automatic (20 - 20) vs. BMW 520i (11 - 13)
€ 57,800

€ 40,200

€ 57,800
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 40,200
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The dimensions of these vehicles differ slightly. The Volvo S90 D5 Polestar Performance is 2.5 inches longer, 0.7 inches wider and 0.8 inches lower than the BMW 520i.
Volvo S90 D5 Polestar Performance
BMW 520i
56.8
74
79.5
57.6
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
115.8
195.4
116.9
192.9
195.4 in
Length
192.9 in
115.8 in
Wheelbase
116.9 in
Vehicle Weight
Volvo S90 D5 Polestar Performance
BMW 520i
4030 lb
Curb Weight
3682 lb
5203 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4861 lb

Weight Difference:
348 lb
8.64 %

General
Volvo S90 D5 Polestar Performance
BMW 520i
P
Generation
F10
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Diesel
Fuel Type
Premium Unleaded

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

8-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
Volvo S90 D5 Polestar Performance
BMW 520i
Straight-four diesel engine with two turbochargers (biturbo)
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Series
BMW N20
D4204T23
Engine Code
N20-B20

4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
237 hp
at 4000 rpm
Power
181 hp
at 5000 rpm
Volvo S90 D5 Polestar Performance
237 hp
181 hp
BMW 520i
369 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
199 lb‑ft
at 1250 rpm
Volvo S90 D5 Polestar Performance
369 lb‑ft
199 lb‑ft
BMW 520i
Performance
Volvo S90 D5 Polestar Performance
BMW 520i
112 mph
Maximum Speed
141 mph
7 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
7.9 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
318 ft
0.000 sec

Volvo S90 D5 Polestar Performance
62 mph
62
mph
mph
361 ft
0.000 sec

BMW 520i
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17 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
20.34 lb/hp
Volvo S90 D5 Polestar Performance
17 lb/hp
20.34 lb/hp
BMW 520i
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Volvo S90 D5 Polestar Performance
BMW 520i
Fuel Economy
44 mpg
combined
35 mpg
Volvo S90 D5 Polestar Performance
44 mpg
35 mpg
BMW 520i
37 mpg
city
26 mpg
48 mpg
highway
No data
15.9 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
18.5 gal
690 mi
Range
639 mi
Volvo S90 D5 Polestar Performance
690 mi
639 mi
BMW 520i
Environmental Impact
111 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).
128.7 kWh
Volvo S90 D5 Polestar Performance
111 kWh
128.7 kWh
BMW 520i
Euro 6d-TEMP-EVAP-ISC (WLTP) 36CH, 36CI, 36DG
Emission Standard
Euro 5
272 g/mi (WLTP)
CO2 Emissions
253 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Volvo S90 D5 Polestar Performance
BMW 520i
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
1173 lb
Maximum Payload
1179 lb
14.2 cu ft
Trunk Volume
14.7 cu ft









No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data