The Comparative Analysis :
Volvo XC90 T5 AWD Geartronic (15 - 17) vs. BMW ActiveHybrid X6 (10 - 12)
€ 55,900
€ 103,000
€ 55,900
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 103,000
ⓘ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 T5 is 2.9 inches longer, 2 inches narrower and 3.1 inches taller than the BMW ActiveHybrid X6.
Volvo XC90 T5
BMW ActiveHybrid X6
69.9
76
84.3
66.8
78.1
86.4
76 in
Width
78.1 in
84.3 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
86.4 in
69.9 in
Height
66.8 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 T5
BMW ActiveHybrid X6
4641 lb
Curb Weight
5567 lb
5798 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
6834 lb
Weight Difference:
926 lb
16.63 %
General
Volvo XC90 T5
BMW ActiveHybrid X6
L
Generation
E71
Sport Utility Vehicle
Car Body Style
Sport Utility Vehicle
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Premium Unleaded

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

8-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
7-speed automatic transmission
Engine
Volvo XC90 T5
BMW ActiveHybrid X6
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
8-cylinder full hybrid gasoline engine with two turbochargers (biturbo)
Engine Series
BMW N63
B4204T23
Engine Code
N63-B44
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
8
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
4.4 L / 215 cu in
251 hp
at 5500 rpm
Power
478 hp
at 5500 rpm
Volvo XC90 T5
251 hp
478 hp
BMW ActiveHybrid X6
258 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
443 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Volvo XC90 T5
258 lb‑ft
443 lb‑ft
BMW ActiveHybrid X6
Performance
Volvo XC90 T5
BMW ActiveHybrid X6
130 mph
Maximum Speed
147 mph
8.2 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
5.6 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
374 ft
0.000 sec
Volvo XC90 T5
62 mph
62
mph
mph
256 ft
0.000 sec
BMW ActiveHybrid X6
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18.49 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
11.65 lb/hp
Volvo XC90 T5
18.49 lb/hp
11.65 lb/hp
BMW ActiveHybrid X6
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Volvo XC90 T5
BMW ActiveHybrid X6
Fuel Economy
31 mpg
combined
24 mpg
Volvo XC90 T5
31 mpg
24 mpg
BMW ActiveHybrid X6
25 mpg
city
22 mpg
36 mpg
highway
No data
18.8 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
22.5 gal
580 mi
Range
534 mi
Volvo XC90 T5
580 mi
534 mi
BMW ActiveHybrid X6
Environmental Impact
144 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).
187.5 kWh
Volvo XC90 T5
144 kWh
187.5 kWh
BMW ActiveHybrid X6
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 5
283 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
372 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Volvo XC90 T5
BMW ActiveHybrid X6
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
4
1157 lb
Maximum Payload
1268 lb
20.4 cu ft
Trunk Volume
13.3 cu ft














53.4 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
38.2 cu ft



















