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Volvo S90 vs BMW 2 Series Active Tourer comparison
Compare performance (455 HP vs 326 HP), boot space and price (62,200 £ vs 31,500 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – Volvo S90 or BMW 2 Series Active Tourer?
Volvo S90 vs BMW 2 Series Active Tourer: Key differences
All details on performance, efficiency, range and trunk space can be found in the technical comparison below – including user reviews for both models.
S90
Costs and Efficiency:
Looking at overall running costs, both models reveal some interesting differences in everyday economy.
BMW 2 Series Active Tourer is significantly cheaper – starting at 31,500 £ , while the Volvo S90 costs 62,200 £ . That’s a price difference of around 30,728 £.
Fuel consumption also shows a difference: the Volvo S90 uses 0.8 L/100km and is substantially more efficient than the BMW 2 Series Active Tourer with 2.9 L/100km. The difference is about 2.1 L/100km.
As for electric range, the Volvo S90 offers barely more range – reaching up to 89 km, about 7 km more than the BMW 2 Series Active Tourer.
2 Series Active Tourer
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 Volvo S90 offers markedly more power – delivering 455 HP compared to 326 HP. That’s roughly 129 HP more horsepower.
When accelerating from 0 to 100 km/h, the Volvo S90 is moderately quicker – completing the sprint in 4.7 s, while the BMW 2 Series Active Tourer takes 5.5 s. That’s about 0.8 s quicker.
There’s also a difference in torque: the Volvo S90 delivers visibly more torque with 709 Nm compared to 477 Nm. That’s about 232 Nm more.
S90
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 terms of curb weight, BMW 2 Series Active Tourer is visibly lighter – 1,545 kg compared to 1,912 kg. The difference is around 367 kg.
Looking at boot space, the BMW 2 Series Active Tourer offers very slightly more boot space – 470 L compared to 453 L. That’s a difference of about 17 L.
When it comes to payload, the Volvo S90 carries very slightly more – 518 kg compared to 505 kg. That’s a difference of about 13 kg.
Who wins the race in the data check?
The Volvo S90 stands well ahead of its rival 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
Volvo S90
Volvo S90
BMW 2 Series Active Tourer
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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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BMW 2 Series Active Tourer
The BMW 2 Series Active Tourer turns the family MPV into something you’d actually want to park outside a café, pairing compact practicality with surprisingly premium cabin flair. It won’t thrill like a sports car, but it drives with the composed poise you expect from the badge and keeps daily life easy and un-fussy.
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Volvo S90
BMW 2 Series Active Tourer
Costs and Consumption |
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Price
62,200 - 70,500 £
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Price
31,500 - 48,500 £
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Consumption L/100km
0.8 - 5.7 L/100km
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Consumption L/100km
2.9 - 6.2 L/100km
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Consumption kWh/100km
-
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Consumption kWh/100km
-
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Electric Range
89 km
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Electric Range
82 km
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Battery Capacity
14.7 kWh
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Battery Capacity
-
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co2
17 - 149 g/km
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co2
65 - 140 g/km
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Fuel tank capacity
60 L
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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
MPV
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Seats
5
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Seats
5
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Doors
4
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Doors
-
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Curb weight
1,912 - 2,119 kg
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Curb weight
1,545 - 1,920 kg
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Trunk capacity
431 - 453 L
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Trunk capacity
406 - 470 L
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Length
4,969 mm
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Length
-
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Width
1,879 mm
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Width
1,824 mm
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Height
1,440 mm
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Height
-
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Max trunk capacity
-
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Max trunk capacity
-
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Payload
451 - 518 kg
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Payload
465 - 505 kg
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Engine and Performance |
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Engine Type
Diesel MHEV, Plugin Hybrid
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Engine Type
Petrol, Petrol MHEV, Diesel, Diesel MHEV, 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
Dual-Clutch Automatic
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Drive Type
All-Wheel Drive
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Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
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Power HP
235 - 455 HP
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Power HP
122 - 326 HP
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
4.7 - 7 s
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
5.5 - 10.3 s
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Max Speed
180 km/h
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Max Speed
-
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Torque
480 - 709 Nm
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Torque
230 - 477 Nm
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Number of Cylinders
4
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Number of Cylinders
3 - 4
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Power kW
173 - 335 kW
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Power kW
90 - 240 kW
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Engine capacity
1,969 cm3
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Engine capacity
1,499 - 1,998 cm3
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General |
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Model Year
2,022 - 2,024
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Model Year
2,024 - 2,025
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CO2 Efficiency Class
E, B
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CO2 Efficiency Class
E, D, B
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Brand
Volvo
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Brand
BMW
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