The Comparative Analysis :

Volvo XC90 V8 AWD Geartronic (5-seater) (06 - 09) vs. BMW X6 xDrive30d BluePerformance Steptronic (12 - 14)

€ 62,700
Volvo XC90 V8 AWD Geartronic (5-seater) (06 - 09) Volvo XC90 V8
€ 64,500
BMW X6 xDrive30d BluePerformance Steptronic (12 - 14) BMW X6 xDrive30d BluePerformance
€ 62,700
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 64,500

Base price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info

Vehicle Dimensions

The dimensions of these vehicles differ considerably. The Volvo XC90 V8 is 2.8 inches shorter, 3.3 inches narrower and 3.7 inches taller than the BMW X6 xDrive30d BluePerformance.
Volvo XC90 V8
BMW X6 xDrive30d BluePerformance
70.2
Blueprint Volvo XC90 V8 AWD Geartronic (5-seater) (06 - 09)
74.7
83.1
66.5
Blueprint BMW X6 xDrive30d BluePerformance Steptronic (12 - 14)
78.1
86.4
74.7 in
Width
78.1 in
83.1 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
86.4 in
70.2 in
Height
66.5 in
Blueprint Volvo XC90 V8 AWD Geartronic (5-seater) (06 - 09)
112.5
189.3
Blueprint BMW X6 xDrive30d BluePerformance Steptronic (12 - 14)
115.5
192
189.3 in
Length
192 in
112.5 in
Wheelbase
115.5 in

Vehicle Weight

Volvo XC90 V8
BMW X6 xDrive30d BluePerformance
4654 lb
Curb Weight
4740 lb
5776 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
5897 lb
Volvo XC90 V8 AWD Geartronic (5-seater) (06 - 09)
Weight Difference:
86 lb
1.81 %
BMW X6 xDrive30d BluePerformance Steptronic (12 - 14)

General

Volvo XC90 V8
BMW X6 xDrive30d BluePerformance
C
Generation
E71
Sport Utility Vehicle
Car Body Style
Sport Utility Vehicle
Mid-Grade Unleaded
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 V8
BMW X6 xDrive30d BluePerformance
V8 gasoline engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
Engine Type
Straight-six diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Series
BMW N57
B8444S
Engine Code
N57-D30
4
Valves
4
8
Cylinders
6
4.4 L / 215 cu in
Displacement
3 L / 147 cu in
311 hp
at 5850 rpm
Power
242 hp
at 4000 rpm
Volvo XC90 V8
311 hp
242 hp
BMW X6 xDrive30d BluePerformance
325 lb‑ft
at 3900 rpm
Max. Torque
398 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Volvo XC90 V8
325 lb‑ft
398 lb‑ft
BMW X6 xDrive30d BluePerformance

Performance

Volvo XC90 V8
BMW X6 xDrive30d BluePerformance
130 mph
Maximum Speed
138 mph
7.3 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
7.5 sec
62 mph 62
mph

331 ft
0.000 sec

Volvo XC90 V8

62 mph 62
mph

341 ft
0.000 sec

BMW X6 xDrive30d BluePerformance

 REPLAY
14.96 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
19.59 lb/hp
Volvo XC90 V8
14.96 lb/hp
19.59 lb/hp
BMW X6 xDrive30d BluePerformance

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Volvo XC90 V8
BMW X6 xDrive30d BluePerformance
Fuel Economy
18 mpg
combined
32 mpg
Volvo XC90 V8
18 mpg
32 mpg
BMW X6 xDrive30d BluePerformance
12 mpg
city
27 mpg
25 mpg
highway
No data
Kraftstoffanzeige
21.1 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
22.5 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
374 mi
Range
714 mi
Volvo XC90 V8
374 mi
714 mi
BMW X6 xDrive30d BluePerformance
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).
152.2 kWh
Volvo XC90 V8
252 kWh
152.2 kWh
BMW X6 xDrive30d BluePerformance
Euro 4 III
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
510 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
314 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Volvo XC90 V8
BMW X6 xDrive30d BluePerformance
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
4
1122 lb
Maximum Payload
1157 lb
13.7 cu ft
Trunk Volume
16.1 cu ft
52 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
41.1 cu ft