The Comparative Analysis :
Volvo S90 T4 Automatic (17 - 19) vs. BMW 520d xDrive Steptronic (17 - ..)
€ 43,500

€ 50,900

€ 43,500
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 50,900
ⓘ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 T4 is 1.1 inches longer, 0.4 inches wider and 1.4 inches lower than the BMW 520d.
Volvo S90 T4
BMW 520d
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 T4
BMW 520d
3968 lb
Curb Weight
3737 lb
4982 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
5126 lb

Weight Difference:
231 lb
5.82 %

General
Volvo S90 T4
BMW 520d
P
Generation
G30
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Diesel

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

8-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
8-speed automatic transmission
Engine
Volvo S90 T4
BMW 520d
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
187 hp
at 4000 rpm
Volvo S90 T4
187 hp
187 hp
BMW 520d
221 lb‑ft
at 1600 rpm
Max. Torque
295 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Volvo S90 T4
221 lb‑ft
295 lb‑ft
BMW 520d
Performance
Volvo S90 T4
BMW 520d
130 mph
Maximum Speed
144 mph
8.7 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
7.6 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
397 ft
0.000 sec

Volvo S90 T4
62 mph
62
mph
mph
348 ft
0.000 sec

BMW 520d
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21.22 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
19.98 lb/hp
Volvo S90 T4
21.22 lb/hp
19.98 lb/hp
BMW 520d
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Volvo S90 T4
BMW 520d
Fuel Economy
35 mpg
combined
56 mpg
Volvo S90 T4
35 mpg
56 mpg
BMW 520d
26 mpg
city
48 mpg
43 mpg
highway
No data
14.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
17.4 gal
510 mi
Range
976 mi
Volvo S90 T4
510 mi
976 mi
BMW 520d
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 520d
Euro 6
Emission Standard
Euro 6c (NEFZ)
246 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
175 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Volvo S90 T4
BMW 520d
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
1014 lb
Maximum Payload
1389 lb
14.2 cu ft
Trunk Volume
15 cu ft










No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data