The Comparative Analysis :

Volvo XC90 V8 AWD Geartronic (5-seater) (06 - 09) vs. BMW ActiveHybrid X6 (10 - 12)

€ 62,700
Volvo XC90 V8 AWD Geartronic (5-seater) (06 - 09) Volvo XC90 V8
€ 103,000
 BMW ActiveHybrid X6 (10 - 12) BMW ActiveHybrid X6
€ 62,700
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 V8 is 7 cm shorter, 8.5 cm narrower and 8.7 cm taller than the BMW ActiveHybrid X6.
Volvo XC90 V8
BMW ActiveHybrid X6
1784
Blueprint Volvo XC90 V8 AWD Geartronic (5-seater) (06 - 09)
1898
2110
1697
Blueprint BMW ActiveHybrid X6 (10 - 12)
1983
2195
1898 mm
Width
1983 mm
2110 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2195 mm
1784 mm
Height
1697 mm
Blueprint Volvo XC90 V8 AWD Geartronic (5-seater) (06 - 09)
2857
4807
Blueprint BMW ActiveHybrid X6 (10 - 12)
2933
4877
4807 mm
Length
4877 mm
2857 mm
Wheelbase
2933 mm

Vehicle Weight

Volvo XC90 V8
BMW ActiveHybrid X6
2111 kg
Kerb Weight
2525 kg
2620 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
3100 kg
Volvo XC90 V8 AWD Geartronic (5-seater) (06 - 09)
Weight Difference:
414 kg
16.4 %
BMW ActiveHybrid X6 (10 - 12)

General

Volvo XC90 V8
BMW ActiveHybrid X6
C
Generation
E71
Sport Utility Vehicle
Car Body Style
Sport Utility Vehicle
Unleaded (95 RON)
Fuel Type
Super Unleaded (98 RON)
On-demand four-wheel drive with automatic engagement
Drive
Permanent all-wheel drive
6-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
7-speed automatic transmission

Engine

Volvo XC90 V8
BMW ActiveHybrid X6
V8 petrol engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
Engine Type
8-cylinder full hybrid petrol engine with two tur­bo­chargers (bi­turbo)
Engine Series
BMW N63
B8444S
Engine Code
N63-B44
4
Valves
4
8
Cylinders
8
4414 CC
Engine Capacity
4395 CC
311 bhp
at 5850 rpm
Power
478 bhp
at 5500 rpm
Volvo XC90 V8
311 bhp
478 bhp
BMW ActiveHybrid X6
440 NM
at 3900 rpm
Max. Torque
600 NM
at 1750 rpm
Volvo XC90 V8
440 NM
600 NM
BMW ActiveHybrid X6

Performance

Volvo XC90 V8
BMW ActiveHybrid X6
130 mph
Maximum Speed
147 mph
7.3 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
5.6 sec
62 mph 62
mph

101 m
0.000 sec

Volvo XC90 V8

62 mph 62
mph

78 m
0.000 sec

BMW ActiveHybrid X6

▶ REPLAY
6.79 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
5.28 kg/bhp
Volvo XC90 V8
6.79 kg/bhp
5.28 kg/bhp
BMW ActiveHybrid X6

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Volvo XC90 V8
BMW ActiveHybrid X6
Fuel Economy
21 mpg
combined
29 mpg
Volvo XC90 V8
21 mpg
29 mpg
BMW ActiveHybrid X6
14 mpg
city
26 mpg
29 mpg
motorway
No data
Kraftstoffanzeige
80 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
85 L
Kraftstoffanzeige
374 mi
Range
534 mi
Volvo XC90 V8
374 mi
534 mi
BMW ActiveHybrid X6
Environmental Impact
252 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).
187.5 kWh
Volvo XC90 V8
252 kWh
187.5 kWh
BMW ActiveHybrid X6
Euro 4 III
Emission Standard
Euro 5
317 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
231 g/km (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Volvo XC90 V8
BMW ActiveHybrid X6
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
4
509 kg
Maximum Payload
575 kg
483 L
Boot Capacity
470 L
1837 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1350 L