The Comparative Analysis :
Volvo XC90 3.2 AWD Geartronic (7-seater) (11 - 12) vs. BMW X5 M Steptronic Sport (20 - ..)
€ 48,800

€ 128,100

€ 48,800
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 128,100
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The dimensions of these vehicles differ considerably. The Volvo XC90 3.2 is 5.2 inches shorter, 4.6 inches narrower and 1.5 inches taller than the BMW X5 M.
Volvo XC90 3.2
BMW X5 M
70.2
74.7
83.1
68.8
79.3
87.3
74.7 in
Width
79.3 in
83.1 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
87.3 in
70.2 in
Height
68.8 in
112.5
189.3
117
194.4
189.3 in
Length
194.4 in
112.5 in
Wheelbase
117 in
Vehicle Weight
Volvo XC90 3.2
BMW X5 M
4855 lb
Curb Weight
5258 lb
6085 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
6614 lb

Weight Difference:
403 lb
7.66 %

General
Volvo XC90 3.2
BMW X5 M
C
Generation
G05
Sport Utility Vehicle
Car Body Style
Sport Utility Vehicle
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Premium Unleaded

On-demand four-wheel drive (4WD) with automatic engagement
Drivetrain
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)

6-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
8-speed automatic transmission
Engine
Volvo XC90 3.2
BMW X5 M
Straight-six gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
V8 gasoline engine with two turbochargers (biturbo)
Engine Series
BMW S63
B6324S5
Engine Code
S63-B44
4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
8
3.2 L / 157 cu in
Displacement
4.4 L / 215 cu in
240 hp
at 6400 rpm
Power
592 hp
at 6000 rpm
Volvo XC90 3.2
240 hp
592 hp
BMW X5 M
236 lb‑ft
at 3200 rpm
Max. Torque
553 lb‑ft
at 1800 rpm
Volvo XC90 3.2
236 lb‑ft
553 lb‑ft
BMW X5 M
Performance
Volvo XC90 3.2
BMW X5 M
130 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
9.5 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
3.9 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
433 ft
0.000 sec

Volvo XC90 3.2
62 mph
62
mph
mph
177 ft
0.000 sec

BMW X5 M
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20.23 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
8.88 lb/hp
Volvo XC90 3.2
20.23 lb/hp
8.88 lb/hp
BMW X5 M
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Volvo XC90 3.2
BMW X5 M
Fuel Economy
20 mpg
combined
18 mpg
Volvo XC90 3.2
20 mpg
18 mpg
BMW X5 M
15 mpg
city
14 mpg
26 mpg
highway
No data
21.1 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
21.9 gal
432 mi
Range
403 mi
Volvo XC90 3.2
432 mi
403 mi
BMW X5 M
Environmental Impact
217.9 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).
242.5 kWh
Volvo XC90 3.2
217.9 kWh
242.5 kWh
BMW X5 M
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6d-TEMP-EVAP-ISC (WLTP)
433 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
447 g/mi (WLTP)
Practical Convenience
Volvo XC90 3.2
BMW X5 M
5
Doors
5
7
No. of Seats
5
1230 lb
Maximum Payload
1356 lb
7.1 cu ft
Trunk Volume
18.4 cu ft










52 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
53 cu ft