The Comparative Analysis :

Volvo XC90 V8 AWD Geartronic (7-seater) (06 - 10) vs. BMW X5 4.8i Automatic (07 - 08)

€ 63,700
Volvo XC90 V8 AWD Geartronic (7-seater) (06 - 10) Volvo XC90 V8
€ 69,500
 BMW X5 4.8i Automatic (07 - 08) BMW X5 4.8i
€ 63,700
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 V8 is 1.9 inches shorter, 1.4 inches narrower and 1.8 inches taller than the BMW X5 4.8i.
Volvo XC90 V8
BMW X5 4.8i
70.2
Blueprint Volvo XC90 V8 AWD Geartronic (7-seater) (06 - 10)
74.7
83.1
68.5
Blueprint BMW X5 4.8i Automatic (07 - 08)
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
Blueprint Volvo XC90 V8 AWD Geartronic (7-seater) (06 - 10)
112.5
189.3
Blueprint BMW X5 4.8i Automatic (07 - 08)
115.5
191.1
189.3 in
Length
191.1 in
112.5 in
Wheelbase
115.5 in

Vehicle Weight

Volvo XC90 V8
BMW X5 4.8i
4799 lb
Curb Weight
4806 lb
6107 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
6140 lb
Volvo XC90 V8 AWD Geartronic (7-seater) (06 - 10)
Weight Difference:
7 lb
0.15 %
BMW X5 4.8i Automatic (07 - 08)

General

Volvo XC90 V8
BMW X5 4.8i
C
Generation
E70
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)
6-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
6-speed automatic transmission

Engine

Volvo XC90 V8
BMW X5 4.8i
V8 gasoline engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
Engine Type
V8 gasoline engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
Engine Series
BMW N62
B8444S
Engine Code
N62-B48
4
Valves
4
8
Cylinders
8
4.4 L / 215 cu in
Displacement
4.8 L / 235 cu in
311 hp
at 5850 rpm
Power
350 hp
at 6300 rpm
Volvo XC90 V8
311 hp
350 hp
BMW X5 4.8i
325 lb‑ft
at 3900 rpm
Max. Torque
350 lb‑ft
at 3400 rpm
Volvo XC90 V8
325 lb‑ft
350 lb‑ft
BMW X5 4.8i

Performance

Volvo XC90 V8
BMW X5 4.8i
130 mph
Maximum Speed
149 mph
7.3 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
6.5 sec
62 mph 62
mph

331 ft
0.000 sec

Volvo XC90 V8

62 mph 62
mph

295 ft
0.000 sec

BMW X5 4.8i

▶ REPLAY
15.43 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
13.73 lb/hp
Volvo XC90 V8
15.43 lb/hp
13.73 lb/hp
BMW X5 4.8i

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Volvo XC90 V8
BMW X5 4.8i
Fuel Economy
17 mpg
combined
20 mpg
Volvo XC90 V8
17 mpg
20 mpg
BMW X5 4.8i
12 mpg
city
14 mpg
24 mpg
highway
No data
Kraftstoffanzeige
21.1 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
22.5 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
368 mi
Range
440 mi
Volvo XC90 V8
368 mi
440 mi
BMW X5 4.8i
Environmental Impact
255.7 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).
227.4 kWh
Volvo XC90 V8
255.7 kWh
227.4 kWh
BMW X5 4.8i
Euro 4 III
Emission Standard
Euro 4 III
518 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
460 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Volvo XC90 V8
BMW X5 4.8i
5
Doors
5
7
No. of Seats
5
1307 lb
Maximum Payload
1334 lb
7.1 cu ft
Trunk Volume
17.6 cu ft
52 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
49.6 cu ft