The Comparative Analysis :
Volvo XC90 D5 AWD Geartronic (15 - 17) vs. BMW X6 xDrive35i Sport-Automatic (08 - 10)
€ 54,700

€ 57,800

€ 54,700
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 57,800
ⓘ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 D5 is 2.9 inches longer, 2 inches narrower and 3.3 inches taller than the BMW X6 xDrive35i.
Volvo XC90 D5
BMW X6 xDrive35i
69.9
76
84.3
66.5
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
117.5
194.9
115.5
192
194.9 in
Length
192 in
117.5 in
Wheelbase
115.5 in
Vehicle Weight
Volvo XC90 D5
BMW X6 xDrive35i
4590 lb
Curb Weight
4729 lb
5798 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
5886 lb

Weight Difference:
139 lb
2.94 %

General
Volvo XC90 D5
BMW X6 xDrive35i
L
Generation
E71
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)

8-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
6-speed automatic transmission
Engine
Volvo XC90 D5
BMW X6 xDrive35i
Straight-four diesel engine with two turbochargers (biturbo)
Engine Type
Straight-six gasoline engine with two turbochargers (biturbo)
Engine Series
BMW N54
D4204T11
Engine Code
N54-B30

4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
6
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
3 L / 147 cu in
222 hp
at 4250 rpm
Power
302 hp
at 5800 rpm
Volvo XC90 D5
222 hp
302 hp
BMW X6 xDrive35i
354 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
295 lb‑ft
at 1300 rpm
Volvo XC90 D5
354 lb‑ft
295 lb‑ft
BMW X6 xDrive35i
Performance
Volvo XC90 D5
BMW X6 xDrive35i
130 mph
Maximum Speed
149 mph
7.8 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
6.7 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
354 ft
0.000 sec

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

BMW X6 xDrive35i
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20.68 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
15.66 lb/hp
Volvo XC90 D5
20.68 lb/hp
15.66 lb/hp
BMW X6 xDrive35i
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Volvo XC90 D5
BMW X6 xDrive35i
Fuel Economy
41 mpg
combined
22 mpg
Volvo XC90 D5
41 mpg
22 mpg
BMW X6 xDrive35i
37 mpg
city
16 mpg
43 mpg
highway
No data
18.8 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
22.5 gal
761 mi
Range
485 mi
Volvo XC90 D5
761 mi
485 mi
BMW X6 xDrive35i
Environmental Impact
119.3 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).
206.5 kWh
Volvo XC90 D5
119.3 kWh
206.5 kWh
BMW X6 xDrive35i
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 4 III
245 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
422 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Volvo XC90 D5
BMW X6 xDrive35i
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
4
1208 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