The Comparative Analysis :
Volvo XC90 D5 AWD (5-seater) (06 - 09) vs. BMW X5 M Sport-Automatic (09 - 13)
€ 43,800

€ 109,700

€ 43,800
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 109,700
ⓘ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 D5 is 1.7 inches shorter, 3.8 inches narrower and 0.8 inches taller than the BMW X5 M.
Volvo XC90 D5
BMW X5 M
70.2
74.7
83.1
69.4
78.5
86.5
74.7 in
Width
78.5 in
83.1 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
86.5 in
70.2 in
Height
69.4 in
112.5
189.3
115.5
191
189.3 in
Length
191 in
112.5 in
Wheelbase
115.5 in
Vehicle Weight
Volvo XC90 D5
BMW X5 M
4553 lb
Curb Weight
5247 lb
5644 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
6404 lb

Weight Difference:
694 lb
13.23 %

General
Volvo XC90 D5
BMW X5 M
C
Generation
E70
Sport Utility Vehicle
Car Body Style
Sport Utility Vehicle
Diesel
Fuel Type
Premium Unleaded

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

6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed automatic transmission
Engine
Volvo XC90 D5
BMW X5 M
Straight-five diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
V8 gasoline engine with two turbochargers (biturbo)
Engine Series
BMW S63
D5244T4
Engine Code
S63-B44
4
Valves
4
5
Cylinders
8
2.4 L / 117 cu in
Displacement
4.4 L / 215 cu in
182 hp
at 4000 rpm
Power
547 hp
at 6000 rpm
Volvo XC90 D5
182 hp
547 hp
BMW X5 M
295 lb‑ft
at 2000 rpm
Max. Torque
502 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Volvo XC90 D5
295 lb‑ft
502 lb‑ft
BMW X5 M
Performance
Volvo XC90 D5
BMW X5 M
121 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
10.9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
4.7 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
495 ft
0.000 sec

Volvo XC90 D5
62 mph
62
mph
mph
213 ft
0.000 sec

BMW X5 M
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25.02 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
9.59 lb/hp
Volvo XC90 D5
25.02 lb/hp
9.59 lb/hp
BMW X5 M
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Volvo XC90 D5
BMW X5 M
Fuel Economy
29 mpg
combined
17 mpg
Volvo XC90 D5
29 mpg
17 mpg
BMW X5 M
22 mpg
city
12 mpg
35 mpg
highway
No data
18 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
22.5 gal
515 mi
Range
380 mi
Volvo XC90 D5
515 mi
380 mi
BMW X5 M
Environmental Impact
168.7 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).
263.3 kWh
Volvo XC90 D5
168.7 kWh
263.3 kWh
BMW X5 M
Euro 4 III
Emission Standard
Euro 5
349 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
523 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Volvo XC90 D5
BMW X5 M
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1091 lb
Maximum Payload
1157 lb
13.7 cu ft
Trunk Volume
17.6 cu ft












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