The Comparative Analysis :
Volvo S90 T4 Automatic (17 - 19) vs. BMW 518d Steptronic (14 - 16)
€ 43,500
€ 43,100
€ 43,500
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 43,100
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The dimensions of these vehicles differ a little. The Volvo S90 T4 is 2.2 inches longer, 0.7 inches wider and 0.8 inches lower than the BMW 518d.
Volvo S90 T4
BMW 518d
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
193.2
195.4 in
Length
193.2 in
115.8 in
Wheelbase
116.9 in
Vehicle Weight
Volvo S90 T4
BMW 518d
3968 lb
Curb Weight
3748 lb
4982 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4927 lb
Weight Difference:
220 lb
5.54 %
General
Volvo S90 T4
BMW 518d
P
Generation
F10
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Diesel

Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Rear-wheel drive

8-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
8-speed automatic transmission
Engine
Volvo S90 T4
BMW 518d
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Series
BMW B47
B4204T31
Engine Code
B47-D20

4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
187 hp
at 5000 rpm
Power
148 hp
at 4000 rpm
Volvo S90 T4
187 hp
148 hp
BMW 518d
221 lb‑ft
at 1600 rpm
Max. Torque
266 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Volvo S90 T4
221 lb‑ft
266 lb‑ft
BMW 518d
Performance
Volvo S90 T4
BMW 518d
130 mph
Maximum Speed
134 mph
8.7 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
9.4 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
397 ft
0.000 sec
Volvo S90 T4
62 mph
62
mph
mph
430 ft
0.000 sec
BMW 518d
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21.22 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
25.32 lb/hp
Volvo S90 T4
21.22 lb/hp
25.32 lb/hp
BMW 518d
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Volvo S90 T4
BMW 518d
Fuel Economy
35 mpg
combined
56 mpg
Volvo S90 T4
35 mpg
56 mpg
BMW 518d
26 mpg
city
48 mpg
43 mpg
highway
No data
14.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
18.5 gal
510 mi
Range
1036 mi
Volvo S90 T4
510 mi
1036 mi
BMW 518d
Environmental Impact
127 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).
86.4 kWh
Volvo S90 T4
127 kWh
86.4 kWh
BMW 518d
Euro 6
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
246 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
177 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Volvo S90 T4
BMW 518d
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
1014 lb
Maximum Payload
1179 lb
14.2 cu ft
Trunk Volume
14.7 cu ft









No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data













