The Comparative Analysis :
Volvo XC90 B5 AWD Geartronic (20 - ..) vs. BMW X5 M Steptronic (15 - 18)
€ 64,500

€ 122,100

€ 64,500
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 122,100
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The dimensions of these vehicles differ slightly. The Volvo XC90 B5 is 2.8 inches longer, 2.1 inches narrower and 0.8 inches taller than the BMW X5 M.
Volvo XC90 B5
BMW X5 M
69.9
76
84.3
69.1
78.1
86
76 in
Width
78.1 in
84.3 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
86 in
69.9 in
Height
69.1 in
117.5
194.9
115.5
192.1
194.9 in
Length
192.1 in
117.5 in
Wheelbase
115.5 in
Vehicle Weight
Volvo XC90 B5
BMW X5 M
4550 lb
Curb Weight
5181 lb
5820 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
6548 lb

Weight Difference:
631 lb
12.18 %

General
Volvo XC90 B5
BMW X5 M
L
Generation
F85
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)

8-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
8-speed automatic transmission
Engine
Volvo XC90 B5
BMW X5 M
4-cylinder mild hybrid gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
V8 gasoline engine with two turbochargers (biturbo)
Engine Series
BMW S63
B420T2
Engine Code
S63-B44
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
8
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
4.4 L / 215 cu in
247 hp
at 5500 rpm
Power
567 hp
at 6000 rpm
Volvo XC90 B5
247 hp
567 hp
BMW X5 M
258 lb‑ft
at 1800 rpm
Max. Torque
553 lb‑ft
at 2200 rpm
Volvo XC90 B5
258 lb‑ft
553 lb‑ft
BMW X5 M
Performance
Volvo XC90 B5
BMW X5 M
134 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
7.9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
4.2 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
361 ft
0.000 sec

Volvo XC90 B5
62 mph
62
mph
mph
190 ft
0.000 sec

BMW X5 M
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18.42 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
9.14 lb/hp
Volvo XC90 B5
18.42 lb/hp
9.14 lb/hp
BMW X5 M
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Volvo XC90 B5
BMW X5 M
Fuel Economy
33 mpg
combined
21 mpg
Volvo XC90 B5
33 mpg
21 mpg
BMW X5 M
26 mpg
city
16 mpg
40 mpg
highway
No data
18.8 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
22.5 gal
621 mi
Range
476 mi
Volvo XC90 B5
621 mi
476 mi
BMW X5 M
Environmental Impact
134.5 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).
210.3 kWh
Volvo XC90 B5
134.5 kWh
210.3 kWh
BMW X5 M
Euro 6d-ISC (WLTP) 36AM-AO
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
307 g/mi (WLTP)
CO2 Emissions
415 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Volvo XC90 B5
BMW X5 M
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1270 lb
Maximum Payload
1367 lb
20.4 cu ft
Trunk Volume
18.4 cu ft














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