The Comparative Analysis :
Volvo XC90 V8 AWD Geartronic (7-seater) (06 - 10) vs. BMW X5 xDrive30d Steptronic (13 - 18)
€ 63,700
€ 59,400
€ 63,700
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 59,400
ⓘ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 3.1 inches shorter, 1.6 inches narrower and 0.9 inches taller than the BMW X5 xDrive30d.
Volvo XC90 V8
BMW X5 xDrive30d
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 V8
BMW X5 xDrive30d
4799 lb
Curb Weight
4729 lb
6107 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
6129 lb
Weight Difference:
71 lb
1.48 %
General
Volvo XC90 V8
BMW X5 xDrive30d
C
Generation
F15
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 X5 xDrive30d
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
254 hp
at 4000 rpm
Volvo XC90 V8
311 hp
254 hp
BMW X5 xDrive30d
325 lb‑ft
at 3900 rpm
Max. Torque
413 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Volvo XC90 V8
325 lb‑ft
413 lb‑ft
BMW X5 xDrive30d
Performance
Volvo XC90 V8
BMW X5 xDrive30d
130 mph
Maximum Speed
143 mph
7.3 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
6.9 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
331 ft
0.000 sec
Volvo XC90 V8
62 mph
62
mph
mph
315 ft
0.000 sec
BMW X5 xDrive30d
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15.43 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
18.62 lb/hp
Volvo XC90 V8
15.43 lb/hp
18.62 lb/hp
BMW X5 xDrive30d
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Volvo XC90 V8
BMW X5 xDrive30d
Fuel Economy
17 mpg
combined
38 mpg
Volvo XC90 V8
17 mpg
38 mpg
BMW X5 xDrive30d
12 mpg
city
34 mpg
24 mpg
highway
No data
21.1 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
22.5 gal
368 mi
Range
852 mi
Volvo XC90 V8
368 mi
852 mi
BMW X5 xDrive30d
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).
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).
127.6 kWh
Volvo XC90 V8
255.7 kWh
127.6 kWh
BMW X5 xDrive30d
Euro 4 III
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
518 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
261 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Volvo XC90 V8
BMW X5 xDrive30d
5
Doors
5
7
No. of Seats
5
1307 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
