The Comparative Analysis :
Volvo XC90 D5 AWD Geartronic (5-seater) (06 - 09) vs. BMW X5 4.8i Automatic (07 - 08)
€ 45,900
€ 69,500
€ 45,900
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 69,500
ⓘ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 1.9 inches shorter, 1.4 inches narrower and 1.8 inches taller than the BMW X5 4.8i.
Volvo XC90 D5
BMW X5 4.8i
70.2
74.7
83.1
68.5
76.1
86.5
74.7 in
Width
76.1 in
83.1 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
86.5 in
70.2 in
Height
68.5 in
112.5
189.3
115.5
191.1
189.3 in
Length
191.1 in
112.5 in
Wheelbase
115.5 in
Vehicle Weight
Volvo XC90 D5
BMW X5 4.8i
4586 lb
Curb Weight
4806 lb
5710 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
6140 lb
Weight Difference:
220 lb
4.58 %
General
Volvo XC90 D5
BMW X5 4.8i
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 automatic transmission
Transmission
6-speed automatic transmission
Engine
Volvo XC90 D5
BMW X5 4.8i
Straight-five diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
V8 gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Series
BMW N62
D5244T4
Engine Code
N62-B48
4
Valves
4
5
Cylinders
8
2.4 L / 117 cu in
Displacement
4.8 L / 235 cu in
182 hp
at 4000 rpm
Power
350 hp
at 6300 rpm
Volvo XC90 D5
182 hp
350 hp
BMW X5 4.8i
295 lb‑ft
at 2000 rpm
Max. Torque
350 lb‑ft
at 3400 rpm
Volvo XC90 D5
295 lb‑ft
350 lb‑ft
BMW X5 4.8i
Performance
Volvo XC90 D5
BMW X5 4.8i
118 mph
Maximum Speed
149 mph
11.5 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
6.5 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
525 ft
0.000 sec
Volvo XC90 D5
62 mph
62
mph
mph
295 ft
0.000 sec
BMW X5 4.8i
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25.2 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
13.73 lb/hp
Volvo XC90 D5
25.2 lb/hp
13.73 lb/hp
BMW X5 4.8i
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Volvo XC90 D5
BMW X5 4.8i
Fuel Economy
28 mpg
combined
20 mpg
Volvo XC90 D5
28 mpg
20 mpg
BMW X5 4.8i
21 mpg
city
14 mpg
34 mpg
highway
No data
18 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
22.5 gal
497 mi
Range
440 mi
Volvo XC90 D5
497 mi
440 mi
BMW X5 4.8i
Environmental Impact
174.9 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).
227.4 kWh
Volvo XC90 D5
174.9 kWh
227.4 kWh
BMW X5 4.8i
Euro 4 III
Emission Standard
Euro 4 III
360 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
460 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Volvo XC90 D5
BMW X5 4.8i
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1124 lb
Maximum Payload
1334 lb
13.7 cu ft
Trunk Volume
17.6 cu ft












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

















