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BMW X5 vs Volvo V90 - Differences and prices compared
Compare performance (625 HP vs 455 HP), boot space and price (77100 £ vs 62300 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – BMW X5 or Volvo V90?
X5
Costs and Efficiency:
Price and efficiency are key factors when choosing a car – and this is often where the real differences emerge.
Volvo V90 has a evident advantage in terms of price – it starts at 62300 £ , while the BMW X5 costs 77100 £ . That’s a price difference of around 14752 £.
Fuel consumption also shows a difference: Volvo V90 manages with 0.80 L and is therefore significantly more efficient than the BMW X5 with 3 L. The difference is about 2.20 L per 100 km.
As for electric range, the BMW X5 performs a bit better – achieving up to 105 km, about 17 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 X5 has a noticeable edge – offering 625 HP compared to 455 HP. That’s roughly 170 HP more horsepower.
In acceleration from 0 to 100 km/h, the BMW X5 is noticeable quicker – completing the sprint in 3.90 s, while the Volvo V90 takes 4.80 s. That’s about 0.90 s faster.
In terms of top speed, the BMW X5 performs clearly perceptible better – 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: BMW X5 pulls minimal stronger with 750 Nm compared to 709 Nm. That’s about 41 Nm difference.
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X5
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, Volvo V90 is barely noticeable lighter – 2075 kg compared to 2240 kg. The difference is around 165 kg.
In terms of boot space, the BMW X5 offers distinct more room – 650 L compared to 488 L. That’s a difference of about 162 L.
In maximum load capacity, the BMW X5 performs clearly perceptible better – up to 1870 L, which is about 416 L more than the Volvo V90.
When it comes to payload, BMW X5 clearly perceptible takes the win – 705 kg compared to 515 kg. That’s a difference of about 190 kg.
Who wins the race in the data check?
The Volvo V90 is clearly superior overall 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.
BMW X5
Volvo V90
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Volvo V90
BMW X5
The BMW X5 blends athletic handling with a roomy, premium interior, feeling equally at home on twisty country roads and the school-run car park. Its executive-lounge cabin and confident road presence make it a tempting choice for buyers who want comfort, capability and just a little bit of bragging rights.
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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 X5
Volvo V90
Costs and Consumption |
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Price
77100 - 143500 £
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Price
62300 - 71700 £
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Consumption L/100km
3 - 12.8 L
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Consumption L/100km
0.80 L
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Consumption kWh/100km
-
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Consumption kWh/100km
-
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Electric Range
105 km
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Electric Range
88 km
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Battery Capacity
25.70 kWh
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Battery Capacity
14.70 kWh
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co2
68 - 289 g/km
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co2
18 g/km
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Fuel tank capacity
69 - 83 L
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Fuel tank capacity
60 L
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Dimensions and Body |
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Body Type
SUV
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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
2240 - 2495 kg
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Curb weight
2075 kg
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Trunk capacity
500 - 650 L
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Trunk capacity
488 L
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Length
4935 mm
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Length
4945 mm
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Width
2004 - 2015 mm
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Width
1879 mm
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Height
1755 - 1765 mm
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Height
1472 mm
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Max trunk capacity
1720 - 1870 L
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Max trunk capacity
1454 L
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Payload
565 - 705 kg
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Payload
515 kg
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Engine and Performance |
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Engine Type
Petrol MHEV, Diesel 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
All-Wheel Drive
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Drive Type
All-Wheel Drive
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Power HP
298 - 625 HP
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Power HP
398 - 455 HP
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
3.9 - 6.1 s
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
4.8 - 5.5 s
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Max Speed
250 km/h
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Max Speed
180 km/h
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Torque
540 - 750 Nm
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Torque
659 - 709 Nm
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Number of Cylinders
6 - 8
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Number of Cylinders
4
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Power kW
219 - 460 kW
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Power kW
293 - 335 kW
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Engine capacity
2993 - 4395 cm3
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Engine capacity
1969 cm3
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General |
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Model Year
2025
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Model Year
2024
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CO2 Efficiency Class
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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Is the BMW X5 offered with different drivetrains?
The BMW X5 is available as All-Wheel Drive.
The prices shown are estimates based on German list prices, adjusted for local VAT. Local registration taxes (e.g. NoVA, BPM or CO2 malus) are not included. This information is not legally binding.