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BMW 3 Series Touring vs Volvo V90 comparison
Compare performance (530 HP vs 455 HP), boot space and price (41,100 £ vs 62,300 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – BMW 3 Series Touring or Volvo V90?
3 Series Touring
Costs and Efficiency:
When it comes to price and running costs, the biggest differences usually appear. This is often where you see which car fits your budget better in the long run.
BMW 3 Series Touring is substantially cheaper – starting at 41,100 £ , while the Volvo V90 costs 62,300 £ . That’s a price difference of around 21,248 £.
Fuel consumption also shows a difference: the Volvo V90 uses 0.8 L/100km and is substantially more efficient than the BMW 3 Series Touring with 2.5 L/100km. The difference is about 1.7 L/100km.
As for electric range, the BMW 3 Series Touring offers marginally more range – reaching up to 97 km, about 9 km more than the Volvo V90.
V90
Engine and Performance:
Under the bonnet, it becomes clear which model is tuned for sportiness and which one takes the lead when you hit the accelerator.
When it comes to engine power, the BMW 3 Series Touring offers moderately more power – delivering 530 HP compared to 455 HP. That’s roughly 75 HP more horsepower.
When accelerating from 0 to 100 km/h, the BMW 3 Series Touring is markedly quicker – completing the sprint in 3.6 s, while the Volvo V90 takes 4.8 s. That’s about 1.2 s quicker.
Looking at top speed, the BMW 3 Series Touring is visibly faster – reaching 250 km/h, while the Volvo V90 tops out at 180 km/h. The difference is around 70 km/h.
There’s also a difference in torque: the Volvo V90 delivers marginally more torque with 709 Nm compared to 700 Nm. That’s about 9 Nm more.
3 Series Touring
Space and Everyday Use:
Beyond pure performance, interior space and usability matter most in daily life. This is where you see which car is more practical and versatile.
Both vehicles offer seating for 5 people.
In terms of curb weight, BMW 3 Series Touring is noticeably lighter – 1,650 kg compared to 2,075 kg. The difference is around 425 kg.
Looking at boot space, the BMW 3 Series Touring offers marginally more boot space – 500 L compared to 488 L. That’s a difference of about 12 L.
For maximum load capacity, the BMW 3 Series Touring offers barely more capacity – up to 1,510 L, about 56 L more than the Volvo V90.
When it comes to payload, the BMW 3 Series Touring carries barely more – 520 kg compared to 515 kg. That’s a difference of about 5 kg.
Who wins the race in the data check?
The Volvo V90 holds a decisive overall lead in the objective data comparison.
This result only shows which model scores more points on paper – not which of the two cars feels right for you.
from £62,300
Volvo V90
BMW 3 Series Touring
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BMW 3 Series Touring
The BMW 3 Series Touring blends sporting poise with everyday practicality, wrapping sharp handling and a premium cabin into a wagon that actually makes errands feel enjoyable. It’s the kind of car that hides a family-hauler’s sense of duty beneath a driver's-car attitude — useful, classy, and just cheeky enough to make you smile on the open road.
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Volvo V90
The Volvo V90 blends Scandinavian elegance with estate practicality, delivering a composed ride and an interior that's both luxurious and perfectly sensible. Packed with clever storage and top-flight safety kit, it's the choice for buyers who want to look classy while hauling life's chaos — without making a fuss about it.
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BMW 3 Series Touring
Volvo V90
Costs and Consumption |
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Price
41,100 - 91,900 £
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Price
62,300 - 71,700 £
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Consumption L/100km
2.5 - 10.3 L/100km
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Consumption L/100km
0.8 L/100km
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Consumption kWh/100km
-
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Consumption kWh/100km
-
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Electric Range
91 - 97 km
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Electric Range
88 km
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Battery Capacity
19.5 kWh
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Battery Capacity
14.7 kWh
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co2
57 - 233 g/km
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co2
18 g/km
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Fuel tank capacity
40 - 59 L
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Fuel tank capacity
60 L
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Dimensions and Body |
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Body Type
Estate
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Body Type
Estate
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Seats
5
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Seats
5
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Doors
5
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Doors
5
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Curb weight
1,650 - 2,025 kg
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Curb weight
2,075 kg
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Trunk capacity
410 - 500 L
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Trunk capacity
488 L
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Length
4,713 mm
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Length
4,945 mm
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Width
1,827 - 1,903 mm
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Width
1,879 mm
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Height
1,440 - 1,448 mm
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Height
1,472 mm
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Max trunk capacity
1,420 - 1,510 L
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Max trunk capacity
1,454 L
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Payload
430 - 520 kg
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Payload
515 kg
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Engine and Performance |
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Engine Type
Diesel MHEV, Petrol, Petrol MHEV, Plugin Hybrid
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Engine Type
Plugin Hybrid
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Transmission
Automatic
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Transmission
Automatic
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Transmission Detail
Automatic Gearbox
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Transmission Detail
Automatic Gearbox
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Drive Type
Rear-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
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Drive Type
All-Wheel Drive
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Power HP
150 - 530 HP
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Power HP
398 - 455 HP
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
3.6 - 8.8 s
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
4.8 - 5.5 s
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Max Speed
213 - 250 km/h
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Max Speed
180 km/h
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Torque
250 - 700 Nm
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Torque
659 - 709 Nm
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Number of Cylinders
4 - 6
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Number of Cylinders
4
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Power kW
110 - 390 kW
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Power kW
293 - 335 kW
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Engine capacity
1,995 - 2,998 cm3
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Engine capacity
1,969 cm3
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General |
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Model Year
2,024 - 2,025
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Model Year
2,024
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CO2 Efficiency Class
D, E, F, G, B
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CO2 Efficiency Class
B
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Brand
BMW
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Brand
Volvo
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