The Comparative Analysis :

Volvo XC90 B5 AWD Geartronic (20 - ..) vs. BMW X6 xDrive40d Steptronic (12 - 14)

€ 64,500
Volvo XC90 B5 AWD Geartronic (20 - ..) Volvo XC90 B5
€ 69,100
 BMW X6 xDrive40d Steptronic (12 - 14) BMW X6 xDrive40d
€ 64,500
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 69,100

ⓘ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 B5 is 2.9 inches longer, 2 inches narrower and 3.3 inches taller than the BMW X6 xDrive40d.
Volvo XC90 B5
BMW X6 xDrive40d
69.9
Blueprint Volvo XC90 B5 AWD Geartronic (20 - ..)
76
84.3
66.5
Blueprint BMW X6 xDrive40d Steptronic (12 - 14)
78.1
86.4
76 in
Width
78.1 in
84.3 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
86.4 in
69.9 in
Height
66.5 in
Blueprint Volvo XC90 B5 AWD Geartronic (20 - ..)
117.5
194.9
Blueprint BMW X6 xDrive40d Steptronic (12 - 14)
115.5
192
194.9 in
Length
192 in
117.5 in
Wheelbase
115.5 in

Vehicle Weight

Volvo XC90 B5
BMW X6 xDrive40d
4550 lb
Curb Weight
4817 lb
5820 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
5975 lb
Volvo XC90 B5 AWD Geartronic (20 - ..)
Weight Difference:
267 lb
5.54 %
BMW X6 xDrive40d Steptronic (12 - 14)

General

Volvo XC90 B5
BMW X6 xDrive40d
L
Generation
E71
Sport Utility Vehicle
Car Body Style
Sport Utility Vehicle
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Diesel
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 X6 xDrive40d
4-cylinder mild hybrid gasoline engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-six diesel engine with two tur­bo­chargers (bi­turbo)
Engine Series
BMW N57
B420T2
Engine Code
N57-D30
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
6
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
3 L / 147 cu in
247 hp
at 5500 rpm
Power
302 hp
at 4400 rpm
Volvo XC90 B5
247 hp
302 hp
BMW X6 xDrive40d
258 lb‑ft
at 1800 rpm
Max. Torque
443 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Volvo XC90 B5
258 lb‑ft
443 lb‑ft
BMW X6 xDrive40d

Performance

Volvo XC90 B5
BMW X6 xDrive40d
134 mph
Maximum Speed
147 mph
7.9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
6.5 sec
62 mph 62
mph

361 ft
0.000 sec

Volvo XC90 B5

62 mph 62
mph

295 ft
0.000 sec

BMW X6 xDrive40d

▶ REPLAY
18.42 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
15.95 lb/hp
Volvo XC90 B5
18.42 lb/hp
15.95 lb/hp
BMW X6 xDrive40d

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Volvo XC90 B5
BMW X6 xDrive40d
Fuel Economy
33 mpg
combined
31 mpg
Volvo XC90 B5
33 mpg
31 mpg
BMW X6 xDrive40d
26 mpg
city
27 mpg
40 mpg
highway
No data
Kraftstoffanzeige
18.8 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
22.5 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
621 mi
Range
704 mi
Volvo XC90 B5
621 mi
704 mi
BMW X6 xDrive40d
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).
154.3 kWh
Volvo XC90 B5
134.5 kWh
154.3 kWh
BMW X6 xDrive40d
Euro 6d-ISC (WLTP) 36AM-AO
Emission Standard
Euro 5
307 g/mi (WLTP)
CO2 Emissions
319 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Volvo XC90 B5
BMW X6 xDrive40d
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
4
1270 lb
Maximum Payload
1157 lb
20.4 cu ft
Trunk Volume
16.1 cu ft
53.4 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
41.1 cu ft