BMW 5 series engine produces 10 HP more power than Volvo V90, whereas torque is 230 NM more than Volvo V90. Despite the higher power, BMW 5 series reaches 100 km/h speed 0.1 seconds later.
Fuel consumption
Fuel consumption (l/100km):
5.5
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Fuel tank capacity:
70 litres
60 litres
Drive type
Wheel drive type:
Rear wheel drive (RWD)
All wheel drive (AWD, 4x4)
Ground clearance:
141 mm (5.6 inches)
153 mm (6 inches)
Because of the higher ground clearance, Volvo V90 can perform better on bad roads - it can go over higher obstacles and bumps. At the same time, the higher ground clearance can reduce stability and handling on paved roads, especially at higher speeds.
Dimensions
Length:
4.91 m
4.94 m
Width:
1.86 m
1.89 m
Height:
1.46 m
1.48 m
Both cars are similar in size. BMW 5 series is 3 cm shorter than the Volvo V90, 3 cm narrower, while the height of BMW 5 series is 1 cm lower.
Trunk capacity:
560 litres
560 litres
Trunk max capacity: with rear seats folded down
1670 litres
1526 litres
Turning diameter:
12 meters
12.2 meters
The turning circle of the BMW 5 series is 0.2 metres less than that of the Volvo V90.
