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BMW i5 vs Volvo ES90 - Differences and prices compared
Compare performance (601 HP vs 680 HP), boot space and price (60200 £ vs 61700 £) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – BMW i5 or Volvo ES90?
i5
Costs and Efficiency:
Looking at overall running costs, both models reveal some interesting differences in everyday economy.
BMW i5 has a minimal advantage in terms of price – it starts at 60200 £, while the Volvo ES90 costs 61700 £. That’s a price difference of around 1534 £.
In terms of energy consumption, the advantage goes to the BMW i5: with 14.70 kWh per 100 km, it’s hardly perceptible more efficient than the Volvo ES90 with 15.90 kWh. That’s a difference of about 1.20 kWh.
As for range, the Volvo ES90 performs somewhat better – achieving up to 700 km, about 73 km more than the BMW i5.
i5
Engine and Performance:
Power, torque and acceleration are the classic benchmarks for car enthusiasts – and here, some clear differences start to show.
When it comes to engine power, the Volvo ES90 has a slightly edge – offering 680 HP compared to 601 HP. That’s roughly 79 HP more horsepower.
In acceleration from 0 to 100 km/h, the BMW i5 is minimal quicker – completing the sprint in 3.80 s, while the Volvo ES90 takes 4 s. That’s about 0.20 s faster.
In terms of top speed, the BMW i5 performs evident better – reaching 230 km/h, while the Volvo ES90 tops out at 180 km/h. The difference is around 50 km/h.
There’s also a difference in torque: Volvo ES90 pulls barely noticeable stronger with 870 Nm compared to 820 Nm. That’s about 50 Nm difference.
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i5
Space and Everyday Use:
Cabin size, boot volume and payload all play a role in everyday practicality. Here, comfort and flexibility make the difference.
Both vehicles offer seating for 5 people.
In curb weight, BMW i5 is minimal lighter – 2195 kg compared to 2410 kg. The difference is around 215 kg.
In terms of boot space, the BMW i5 offers somewhat more room – 490 L compared to 424 L. That’s a difference of about 66 L.
When it comes to payload, BMW i5 barely noticeable takes the win – 545 kg compared to 500 kg. That’s a difference of about 45 kg.
Who wins the race?
The BMW i5 proves to be edges out slightly and therefore becomes our DriveDuel Champion!
BMW i5 is the better all-rounder in this comparison.
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BMW i5
The BMW i5 swaps predictable executive-car manners for a confident electric vibe, marrying refined comfort with surprisingly engaging steering. It’s a practical choice that doesn’t feel dull, offering the kind of clean, premium experience that makes commuting feel like a small indulgence.
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Volvo ES90
3.5 (2 Reviews)
The Volvo ES90 stands out as a luxury sedan, embodying Scandinavian elegance combined with innovative technology. Its sleek design is complemented by a plush interior that emphasizes comfort and safety, aligning with Volvo's renowned reputation. With advanced features and a focus on sustainability, the ES90 is a testament to the brand's commitment to responsible luxury.
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BMW i5
Volvo ES90
Costs and Consumption |
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Price
60200 - 85300 £
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Price
61700 - 81000 £
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Consumption L/100km
-
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Consumption L/100km
-
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Consumption kWh/100km
14.7 - 17.1 kWh
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Consumption kWh/100km
15.9 - 17.1 kWh
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Electric Range
540 - 627 km
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Electric Range
651 - 700 km
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Battery Capacity
81.20 kWh
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Battery Capacity
88 - 102 kWh
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co2
0 g/km
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co2
0 g/km
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Fuel tank capacity
-
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Fuel tank capacity
-
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Dimensions and Body |
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Body Type
Sedan
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Body Type
Hatchback
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Seats
5
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Seats
5
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Doors
4
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Doors
5
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Curb weight
2195 - 2370 kg
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Curb weight
2410 - 2610 kg
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Trunk capacity
490 L
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Trunk capacity
424 L
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Length
5060 mm
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Length
5000 mm
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Width
1900 mm
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Width
1942 mm
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Height
1505 - 1515 mm
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Height
1546 mm
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Max trunk capacity
-
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Max trunk capacity
1427 L
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Payload
525 - 545 kg
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Payload
490 - 500 kg
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Engine and Performance |
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Engine Type
Electric
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Engine Type
Electric
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Transmission
Automatic
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Transmission
Automatic
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Transmission Detail
Reduction Gearbox
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Transmission Detail
Reduction Gearbox
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Drive Type
Rear-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
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Drive Type
Rear-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
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Power HP
340 - 601 HP
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Power HP
333 - 680 HP
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
3.8 - 6 s
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
4 - 6.6 s
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Max Speed
193 - 230 km/h
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Max Speed
180 km/h
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Torque
430 - 820 Nm
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Torque
480 - 870 Nm
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Number of Cylinders
-
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Number of Cylinders
-
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Power kW
250 - 442 kW
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Power kW
245 - 500 kW
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Engine capacity
-
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Engine capacity
-
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General |
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Model Year
2023 - 2024
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Model Year
2025
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CO2 Efficiency Class
A
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CO2 Efficiency Class
A
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Brand
BMW
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Brand
Volvo
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What drive types are available for the BMW i5?
The BMW i5 is offered with Rear-Wheel Drive or All-Wheel Drive.
The prices and data displayed are estimates based on German list prices and may vary by country. This information is not legally binding.