The Comparative Analysis :
Volvo XC90 D5 AWD Geartronic (7-seater) (10 - 11) vs. BMW X5 M50d Steptronic (13 - 18)
€ 46,500

€ 84,800

€ 46,500
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 84,800
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The dimensions of these vehicles differ slightly. The Volvo XC90 D5 is 3.1 inches shorter, 1.6 inches narrower and 0.9 inches taller than the BMW X5 M50d.
Volvo XC90 D5
BMW X5 M50d
70.2
74.7
83.1
69.4
76.3
86
74.7 in
Width
76.3 in
83.1 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
86 in
70.2 in
Height
69.4 in
112.5
189.3
115.5
192.4
189.3 in
Length
192.4 in
112.5 in
Wheelbase
115.5 in
Vehicle Weight
Volvo XC90 D5
BMW X5 M50d
4833 lb
Curb Weight
4993 lb
6063 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
6393 lb

Weight Difference:
161 lb
3.22 %

General
Volvo XC90 D5
BMW X5 M50d
C
Generation
F15
Sport Utility Vehicle
Car Body Style
Sport Utility Vehicle
Diesel
Fuel Type
Diesel

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

6-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
8-speed automatic transmission
Engine
Volvo XC90 D5
BMW X5 M50d
Straight-five diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-six diesel engine with three turbochargers (triturbo)
Engine Series
BMW N57
D5244T18
Engine Code
N57-D30

4
Valves
4
5
Cylinders
6
2.4 L / 117 cu in
Displacement
3 L / 147 cu in
197 hp
at 3900 rpm
Power
376 hp
at 4000 rpm
Volvo XC90 D5
197 hp
376 hp
BMW X5 M50d
310 lb‑ft
at 1900 rpm
Max. Torque
546 lb‑ft
at 2000 rpm
Volvo XC90 D5
310 lb‑ft
546 lb‑ft
BMW X5 M50d
Performance
Volvo XC90 D5
BMW X5 M50d
127 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
10.3 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
5.3 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
469 ft
0.000 sec

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

BMW X5 M50d
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24.53 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
13.28 lb/hp
Volvo XC90 D5
24.53 lb/hp
13.28 lb/hp
BMW X5 M50d
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Volvo XC90 D5
BMW X5 M50d
Fuel Economy
28 mpg
combined
35 mpg
Volvo XC90 D5
28 mpg
35 mpg
BMW X5 M50d
21 mpg
city
31 mpg
35 mpg
highway
No data
18 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
22.5 gal
509 mi
Range
789 mi
Volvo XC90 D5
509 mi
789 mi
BMW X5 M50d
Environmental Impact
170.8 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).
137.9 kWh
Volvo XC90 D5
170.8 kWh
137.9 kWh
BMW X5 M50d
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
352 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
285 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Volvo XC90 D5
BMW X5 M50d
5
Doors
5
7
No. of Seats
5
1230 lb
Maximum Payload
1400 lb
7.1 cu ft
Trunk Volume
18.4 cu ft










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