The Comparative Analysis :
Volvo V90 D4 Automatic (16 - 20) vs. BMW 523i Touring Automatic (10 - 11)
€ 47,300

€ 47,000

€ 47,300
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 47,000
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The Volvo V90 D4 is a little bigger in every dimension. It's 1.1 inches longer, 0.7 inches wider and 0.5 inches taller than the BMW 523i Touring.
Volvo V90 D4
BMW 523i Touring
58.1
74
79.5
57.6
73.2
82.4
74 in
Width
73.2 in
79.5 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
82.4 in
58.1 in
Height
57.6 in
115.8
194.3
116.9
193.2
194.3 in
Length
193.2 in
115.8 in
Wheelbase
116.9 in
Vehicle Weight
Volvo V90 D4
BMW 523i Touring
4142 lb
Curb Weight
3979 lb
5093 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
5247 lb

Weight Difference:
163 lb
3.93 %

General
Volvo V90 D4
BMW 523i Touring
P
Generation
F11
Station Wagon
Car Body Style
Station Wagon
Diesel
Fuel Type
Premium Unleaded

Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Rear-wheel drive

8-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
8-speed automatic transmission
Engine
Volvo V90 D4
BMW 523i Touring
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-six gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Series
BMW N53
D4204T14
Engine Code
N53-B30

4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
6
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
3 L / 147 cu in
187 hp
at 4250 rpm
Power
201 hp
at 6100 rpm
Volvo V90 D4
187 hp
201 hp
BMW 523i Touring
295 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
199 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Volvo V90 D4
295 lb‑ft
199 lb‑ft
BMW 523i Touring
Performance
Volvo V90 D4
BMW 523i Touring
140 mph
Maximum Speed
141 mph
8.5 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.4 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
387 ft
0.000 sec

Volvo V90 D4
62 mph
62
mph
mph
384 ft
0.000 sec

BMW 523i Touring
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22.15 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
19.8 lb/hp
Volvo V90 D4
22.15 lb/hp
19.8 lb/hp
BMW 523i Touring
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Volvo V90 D4
BMW 523i Touring
Fuel Economy
52 mpg
combined
30 mpg
Volvo V90 D4
52 mpg
30 mpg
BMW 523i Touring
45 mpg
city
22 mpg
57 mpg
highway
No data
14.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
18.5 gal
759 mi
Range
557 mi
Volvo V90 D4
759 mi
557 mi
BMW 523i Touring
Environmental Impact
92.5 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).
147.7 kWh
Volvo V90 D4
92.5 kWh
147.7 kWh
BMW 523i Touring
Euro 6
Emission Standard
Euro 5
192 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
293 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Volvo V90 D4
BMW 523i Touring
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
950 lb
Maximum Payload
1268 lb
15.9 cu ft
Trunk Volume
15.9 cu ft












43.2 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
47.3 cu ft