The Comparative Analysis :
Volvo XC90 V8 AWD Geartronic (7-seater) (06 - 10) vs. BMW X5 xDrive40i Steptronic (18 - ..)
€ 63,700

€ 70,700

€ 63,700
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 70,700
ⓘ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 4.5 inches shorter, 4.2 inches narrower and 1.5 inches taller than the BMW X5 xDrive40i.
Volvo XC90 V8
BMW X5 xDrive40i
70.2
74.7
83.1
68.7
78.9
87.3
74.7 in
Width
78.9 in
83.1 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
87.3 in
70.2 in
Height
68.7 in
112.5
189.3
117.1
193.8
189.3 in
Length
193.8 in
112.5 in
Wheelbase
117.1 in
Vehicle Weight
Volvo XC90 V8
BMW X5 xDrive40i
4799 lb
Curb Weight
4707 lb
6107 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
6173 lb

Weight Difference:
93 lb
1.94 %

General
Volvo XC90 V8
BMW X5 xDrive40i
C
Generation
G05
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
8-speed automatic transmission
Engine
Volvo XC90 V8
BMW X5 xDrive40i
V8 gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
Straight-six gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Series
BMW B58
B8444S
Engine Code
B58-B30

4
Valves
4
8
Cylinders
6
4.4 L / 215 cu in
Displacement
3 L / 147 cu in
311 hp
at 5850 rpm
Power
335 hp
at 5500 rpm
Volvo XC90 V8
311 hp
335 hp
BMW X5 xDrive40i
325 lb‑ft
at 3900 rpm
Max. Torque
332 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Volvo XC90 V8
325 lb‑ft
332 lb‑ft
BMW X5 xDrive40i
Performance
Volvo XC90 V8
BMW X5 xDrive40i
130 mph
Maximum Speed
151 mph
7.3 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
5.5 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
331 ft
0.000 sec

Volvo XC90 V8
62 mph
62
mph
mph
249 ft
0.000 sec

BMW X5 xDrive40i
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15.43 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
14.05 lb/hp
Volvo XC90 V8
15.43 lb/hp
14.05 lb/hp
BMW X5 xDrive40i
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Volvo XC90 V8
BMW X5 xDrive40i
Fuel Economy
17 mpg
combined
28 mpg
Volvo XC90 V8
17 mpg
28 mpg
BMW X5 xDrive40i
12 mpg
city
23 mpg
24 mpg
highway
No data
21.1 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
21.9 gal
368 mi
Range
606 mi
Volvo XC90 V8
368 mi
606 mi
BMW X5 xDrive40i
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).
161.1 kWh
Volvo XC90 V8
255.7 kWh
161.1 kWh
BMW X5 xDrive40i
Euro 4 III
Emission Standard
Euro 6d-TEMP-EVAP (WLTP)
518 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
377 g/mi (WLTP)
Practical Convenience
Volvo XC90 V8
BMW X5 xDrive40i
5
Doors
5
7
No. of Seats
5
1307 lb
Maximum Payload
1466 lb
7.1 cu ft
Trunk Volume
18.4 cu ft










52 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
53 cu ft