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BMW 4 Series Gran Coupe vs Volvo V90 comparison

Compare performance (392 HP vs 455 HP), boot space and price (45,700 £ vs 62,300 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – BMW 4 Series Gran Coupe or Volvo V90?

BMW 4 Series Gran Coupe vs Volvo V90: Key differences

BMW 4 Series Gran Coupe

  • clearly cheaper
  • only slightly quicker 0–100 km/h
  • clearly lighter

Volvo V90

  • somewhat more power
  • considerably more efficient
  • barely more trunk space

Here’s where it gets real: The technical differences in detail

4 Series Gran Coupe

Costs and Efficiency:

Looking at overall running costs, both models reveal some interesting differences in everyday economy.

BMW 4 Series Gran Coupe is clearly cheaper – starting at 45,700 £ , while the Volvo V90 costs 62,300 £ . That’s a price difference of around 16,620 £.

Fuel consumption also shows a difference: the Volvo V90 uses 0.8 L/100km and is considerably more efficient than the BMW 4 Series Gran Coupe with 5 L/100km. The difference is about 4.2 L/100km.

V90

Engine and Performance:

Power, torque and acceleration say a lot about how a car feels on the road. This is where you see which model delivers more driving dynamics.

When it comes to engine power, the Volvo V90 offers somewhat more power – delivering 455 HP compared to 392 HP. That’s roughly 63 HP more horsepower.

When accelerating from 0 to 100 km/h, the BMW 4 Series Gran Coupe is only slightly quicker – completing the sprint in 4.6 s, while the Volvo V90 takes 4.8 s. That’s about 0.2 s quicker.

Looking at top speed, the BMW 4 Series Gran Coupe is markedly 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 barely more torque with 709 Nm compared to 650 Nm. That’s about 59 Nm more.

4 Series Gran Coupe

Space and Everyday Use:

Whether family car or daily driver – which one offers more room, flexibility and comfort?

Both vehicles offer seating for 5 people.

In terms of curb weight, BMW 4 Series Gran Coupe is clearly lighter – 1,695 kg compared to 2,075 kg. The difference is around 380 kg.

Looking at boot space, the Volvo V90 offers barely more boot space – 488 L compared to 470 L. That’s a difference of about 18 L.

For maximum load capacity, the Volvo V90 offers moderately more capacity – up to 1,454 L, about 164 L more than the BMW 4 Series Gran Coupe.

When it comes to payload, the Volvo V90 carries marginally more – 515 kg compared to 480 kg. That’s a difference of about 35 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
V90

Volvo V90

  • Engine Type : Plugin Hybrid
  • Transmission : Automatic
  • Drive Type : All-Wheel Drive
  • Power HP : 398 - 455 HP
  • Consumption L/100km : 0.8 L/100km
  • Electric Range : 88 km
BMW 4 Series Gran Coupe
Volvo V90

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BMW 4 Series Gran Coupe

The BMW 4 Series Gran Coupe marries coupe-like drama with hatchback practicality, offering a sloping roofline that still lets you load bags without a wrestling match. It steers with familiar BMW poise, so buyers after sporty looks and everyday usability get the best of both worlds—and a car that makes the commute feel a bit more glamorous.

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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 4 Series Gran Coupe
Volvo V90

Costs and Consumption

Price
45,700 - 68,800 £
Price
62,300 - 71,700 £
Consumption L/100km
5 - 7.8 L/100km
Consumption L/100km
0.8 L/100km
Consumption kWh/100km
-
Consumption kWh/100km
-
Electric Range
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Electric Range
88 km
Battery Capacity
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Battery Capacity
14.7 kWh
co2
131 - 179 g/km
co2
18 g/km
Fuel tank capacity
59 L
Fuel tank capacity
60 L

Dimensions and Body

Body Type
Hatchback
Body Type
Estate
Seats
5
Seats
5
Doors
5
Doors
5
Curb weight
1,695 - 1,935 kg
Curb weight
2,075 kg
Trunk capacity
470 L
Trunk capacity
488 L
Length
4,783 mm
Length
4,945 mm
Width
1,852 mm
Width
1,879 mm
Height
1,442 mm
Height
1,472 mm
Max trunk capacity
1,290 L
Max trunk capacity
1,454 L
Payload
480 kg
Payload
515 kg

Engine and Performance

Engine Type
Diesel MHEV, Petrol, Petrol MHEV
Engine Type
Plugin Hybrid
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission Detail
Automatic Gearbox
Transmission Detail
Automatic Gearbox
Drive Type
Rear-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
Drive Type
All-Wheel Drive
Power HP
184 - 392 HP
Power HP
398 - 455 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
4.6 - 7.9 s
Acceleration 0-100km/h
4.8 - 5.5 s
Max Speed
233 - 250 km/h
Max Speed
180 km/h
Torque
300 - 650 Nm
Torque
659 - 709 Nm
Number of Cylinders
4 - 6
Number of Cylinders
4
Power kW
135 - 288 kW
Power kW
293 - 335 kW
Engine capacity
1,995 - 2,998 cm3
Engine capacity
1,969 cm3

General

Model Year
2,024 - 2,025
Model Year
2,024
CO2 Efficiency Class
D, E, F, G
CO2 Efficiency Class
B
Brand
BMW
Brand
Volvo
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