The Comparative Analysis :
Volvo S90 T6 AWD Automatic (16 - 17) vs. BMW 525i xDrive Automatic (08 - 10)
€ 58,100

€ 47,500

€ 58,100
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 47,500
ⓘ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 T6 is 4.8 inches longer, 1.3 inches wider and 1.5 inches lower than the BMW 525i.
Volvo S90 T6
BMW 525i
56.8
74
79.5
58.3
72.7
80.2
74 in
Width
72.7 in
79.5 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
80.2 in
56.8 in
Height
58.3 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 T6
BMW 525i
4184 lb
Curb Weight
3792 lb
5203 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4861 lb

Weight Difference:
392 lb
9.37 %

General
Volvo S90 T6
BMW 525i
P
Generation
E60
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Premium Unleaded

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

8-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
6-speed automatic transmission
Engine
Volvo S90 T6
BMW 525i
Straight-four gasoline engine with gas turbine compressor
Engine Type
Straight-six gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Series
BMW N53
B4204T27
Engine Code
N53-B30

4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
6
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
3 L / 147 cu in
316 hp
at 5700 rpm
Power
215 hp
at 6100 rpm
Volvo S90 T6
316 hp
215 hp
BMW 525i
295 lb‑ft
at 2200 rpm
Max. Torque
199 lb‑ft
at 2400 rpm
Volvo S90 T6
295 lb‑ft
199 lb‑ft
BMW 525i
Performance
Volvo S90 T6
BMW 525i
155 mph
Maximum Speed
145 mph
5.9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.2 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
269 ft
0.000 sec

Volvo S90 T6
62 mph
62
mph
mph
374 ft
0.000 sec

BMW 525i
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13.24 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
17.64 lb/hp
Volvo S90 T6
13.24 lb/hp
17.64 lb/hp
BMW 525i
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Volvo S90 T6
BMW 525i
Fuel Economy
33 mpg
combined
28 mpg
Volvo S90 T6
33 mpg
28 mpg
BMW 525i
25 mpg
city
20 mpg
40 mpg
highway
No data
15.9 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
18.5 gal
518 mi
Range
524 mi
Volvo S90 T6
518 mi
524 mi
BMW 525i
Environmental Impact
136.5 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).
157.2 kWh
Volvo S90 T6
136.5 kWh
157.2 kWh
BMW 525i
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 4
266 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
315 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Volvo S90 T6
BMW 525i
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
1019 lb
Maximum Payload
1069 lb
14.2 cu ft
Trunk Volume
14.7 cu ft









No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data