Volvo XC90 2002 vs BMW X5 2003
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| Gearbox: | Manual/Automatic | Manual/Automatic | |
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| Wheel drive type: | Front wheel drive (FWD) / All wheel drive (AWD, 4x4) | All wheel drive (AWD, 4x4) | |
| Volvo XC90 is available with front wheel drive and four wheel (4x4) drive, while BMW X5 can be equipped only with four wheel (4x4) drive. All-wheel drive models tend to consume more fuel, so if you don't need off road capabilities, Volvo XC90 also offers 2-wheel drive versions for fuel economy. 2WD versions also have lower maintenance costs. | |||
| Engines: | 2.4 - 4.4 | 3.0 - 4.8 | |
Performance | |||
| Power: | 163 - 315 HP | 218 - 360 HP | |
| Torque: | 320 - 440 NM | 300 - 500 NM | |
| Acceleration 0-100 km/h: | 7.3 - 12 seconds | 6.1 - 8.8 seconds | |
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Fuel consumption | |||
| Fuel consumption (l/100km): | 8.2 - 14.0 | 8.6 - 14.0 | |
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Volvo XC90 petrol engines consumes on average 0.9 litres less fuel per 100 km than BMW X5. On average, Volvo XC90 equipped with diesel engines consume 0.4 litres less fuel per 100 km than the BMW X5. This comparison does not take engine capacity into account, so to compare the fuel consumption of specific engines, select the car version! | |||
Dimensions | |||
| Length: | 4.80 m | 4.67 m | |
| Width: | 1.90 m | 1.88 m | |
| Height: | 1.75 m | 1.72 m | |
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Volvo XC90 is larger. Volvo XC90 is 13 cm longer than the BMW X5, 2 cm wider, while the height of Volvo XC90 is 3 cm higher. | |||
| Trunk capacity: | 530 litres | 465 litres | |
| Trunk max capacity: with rear seats folded down |
2404 litres | 1550 litres | |
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Volvo XC90 has more luggage capacity. Volvo XC90 has 65 litres more trunk space than the BMW X5. The maximum boot capacity (with all rear seats folded down) is larger in Volvo XC90 (by 854 litres). | |||
| Turning diameter: | 12.7 meters | 12 meters | |
| The turning circle of the Volvo XC90 is 0.7 metres more than that of the BMW X5, which means Volvo XC90 can be harder to manoeuvre in tight streets and parking spaces. | |||
| Gross weight (kg): | ~ 2`737 | ~ 2`666 | |
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| Quality: | low | below average | |
| Average price (€): | 4200 | 5400 | |
| Rating in user reviews: | 9.1/10 | 8.5/10 | |
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