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BMW X7 vs Volvo S90 comparison

Compare performance (530 HP vs 455 HP), boot space and price (91,300 £ vs 62,200 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – BMW X7 or Volvo S90?

BMW X7 vs Volvo S90: Key differences

BMW X7

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  • somewhat more power
  • markedly more trunk space
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Volvo S90

  • significantly cheaper
  • significantly more efficient
  • clearly lighter
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By Achim Sedelmaier

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

X7

Costs and Efficiency:

Price and efficiency are key factors when choosing a car – and this is often where the real differences emerge.

Volvo S90 is significantly cheaper – starting at 62,200 £ , while the BMW X7 costs 91,300 £ . That’s a price difference of around 29,057 £.

Fuel consumption also shows a difference: the Volvo S90 uses 0.8 L/100km and is significantly more efficient than the BMW X7 with 8 L/100km. The difference is about 7.2 L/100km.

S90

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 X7 offers somewhat more power – delivering 530 HP compared to 455 HP. That’s roughly 75 HP more horsepower.

Both models accelerate almost equally fast – 4.7 s from 0 to 100 km/h.

There’s also a difference in torque: the BMW X7 delivers only slightly more torque with 750 Nm compared to 709 Nm. That’s about 41 Nm more.

X7

Space and Everyday Use:

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

Seats: BMW X7 offers more seats – 7 vs 5.

In terms of curb weight, Volvo S90 is clearly lighter – 1,912 kg compared to 2,490 kg. The difference is around 578 kg.

Looking at boot space, the BMW X7 offers markedly more boot space – 750 L compared to 453 L. That’s a difference of about 297 L.

When it comes to payload, the BMW X7 carries markedly more – 760 kg compared to 518 kg. That’s a difference of about 242 kg.

Who wins the race in the data check?

The Volvo S90 is decisively ahead 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 £62,200
S90

Volvo S90

  • Engine Type Diesel MHEV, Plugin Hybrid
  • Transmission Automatic
  • Drive Type All-Wheel Drive
  • Power HP 235 - 455 HP
  • Consumption L/100km 0.8 - 5.7 L/100km
  • Electric Range 89 km
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BMW X7

The BMW X7 sits at the top of BMW’s SUV range, wrapping executive-level luxury and a cavernous cabin in a bold, road-commanding package. It’s ideal for buyers who want first-class comfort and presence on the road — think chauffeur-level refinement without hiring one, though you’ll need a confident approach to parking.

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Volvo S90

The Volvo S90 is a composed, elegant luxury sedan that dresses Scandinavian restraint in a quietly imposing package. It prioritises serene highway manners and a calm, tech‑savvy cabin, making it a car that suggests you deserve the nicer things in life without ever raising its voice.

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Costs and Consumption
Price
91,300 - 118,300 £
Price
62,200 - 70,500 £
Consumption L/100km
8 - 12.1 L/100km
Consumption L/100km
0.8 - 5.7 L/100km
Consumption kWh/100km
-
Consumption kWh/100km
-
Electric Range
-
Electric Range
89 km
Battery Capacity
-
Battery Capacity
14.7 kWh
co2
210 - 274 g/km
co2
17 - 149 g/km
Fuel tank capacity
-
Fuel tank capacity
60 L

Dimensions and Body
Body Type
SUV
Body Type
Sedan
Seats
7
Seats
5
Doors
-
Doors
4
Curb weight
2,490 - 2,675 kg
Curb weight
1,912 - 2,119 kg
Trunk capacity
750 L
Trunk capacity
431 - 453 L
Length
-
Length
4,969 mm
Width
2,000 mm
Width
1,879 mm
Height
-
Height
1,440 mm
Max trunk capacity
-
Max trunk capacity
-
Payload
680 - 760 kg
Payload
451 - 518 kg

Engine and Performance
Engine Type
Petrol MHEV, Diesel MHEV
Engine Type
Diesel MHEV, Plugin Hybrid
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission Detail
Automatic Gearbox
Transmission Detail
Automatic Gearbox
Drive Type
All-Wheel Drive
Drive Type
All-Wheel Drive
Power HP
352 - 530 HP
Power HP
235 - 455 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
4.7 - 5.9 s
Acceleration 0-100km/h
4.7 - 7 s
Max Speed
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Max Speed
180 km/h
Torque
520 - 750 Nm
Torque
480 - 709 Nm
Number of Cylinders
6 - 8
Number of Cylinders
4
Power kW
259 - 390 kW
Power kW
173 - 335 kW
Engine capacity
2,993 - 4,395 cm3
Engine capacity
1,969 cm3

General
Model Year
2025
Model Year
2,022 - 2,024
CO2 Efficiency Class
G
CO2 Efficiency Class
E, B
Brand
BMW
Brand
Volvo
What drive types are available for the BMW X7?

The BMW X7 is available as All-Wheel Drive.

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