Comparing the BMW M5 and the Volvo XC90 side by side helps you weigh how each car fits your driving needs before you decide. In terms of pricing, the BMW M5 is available at ₹18,999,000, while the Volvo XC90 is priced at ₹9,499,000. On the engine front, the BMW M5 comes with a 4395 cc unit compared to the Volvo XC90's 1969 cc, producing 727 bhp (combined system output) and 455 bhp (T8) / 303 bhp (T6) respectively. Fuel efficiency stands at 10.5 kmpl (approx) for the BMW M5 versus 12 kmpl (est.) for the Volvo XC90. The full specification, pricing and feature breakdown for both cars is available in the table below.
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Engine & Performance |
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| Battery | 18.6 kWh PHEV Battery | 18.8 kWh PHEV Battery |
| Displacement | 4395 cc | 1969 cc |
| Drive Type | M xDrive AWD | AWD |
| Engine Type | 4.4L S63 V8 TwinPower Turbo + PHEV Electric Motor | 2.0L T8 Recharge PHEV / T6 Petrol / B5 Diesel Mild Hybrid |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 59 Litres | 71 Litres |
| Fuel Type | Petrol + PHEV | Petrol PHEV / Mild Hybrid Diesel |
| Gearbox | 8-Speed M Steptronic | 8-Speed Automatic |
| Mileage | 10.5 kmpl (approx) | 12 kmpl (est.) |
| Number of Cylinders | 8 | 4 |
| Power | 727 bhp (combined system output) | 455 bhp (T8) / 303 bhp (T6) |
| Starter | Push Button Start | Push Button Start |
| Torque | 1000 Nm (combined) | 709 Nm (T8) |
| Transmission Type | Automatic (8-Speed M Steptronic DCT) | Automatic (Geartronic 8-Speed) |
Electric Vehicle Specs |
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| Battery Capacity | 18.6 kWh (PHEV) | — |
| Charging Time | AC: ~3.5 hours (3.7 kW) | — |
| Range | 67 km EV range | — |
| Regenerative Braking | Yes | — |
Dimensions & Weight |
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| Boot Space | 500 Litres | 262 Litres (3rd row up) |
| Gross Vehicle Weight | 3050 kg | 3250 kg |
| Ground Clearance | 128 mm | 222 mm |
| Kerb Weight | 2440 kg | 2500 kg |
| Length, Width, Height | 5060 mm / 1900 mm / 1464 mm | 4953 mm / 1964 mm / 1776 mm |
| Seating Capacity | 5 | 6 / 7 |
| Wheelbase | 2995 mm | 2984 mm |
Comfort & Interior |
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| Adjustable Steering | Tilt & Telescopic (M Integral Active Steering) | Tilt & Telescopic |
| Auto-Dimming IRVM | Yes | Yes |
| Central Locking | Yes | Yes |
| Climate Control | Automatic Dual-Zone Climate Control | Tri-Zone Automatic Climate Control |
| Cluster | 12.3-inch BMW Curved Display (M-specific) | 12.3-inch Digital Driver Display |
| Cruise Control | Yes - Driving Assistant Pro + Active Lane Change | Yes - Pilot Assist |
| Electrically Adjustable Seats | Yes - M Carbon Bucket Seats with Heating | Yes - Front & 2nd Row |
| Infotainment System | 14.9-inch BMW Curved Display with Android Auto & Apple CarPlay | 11.2-inch Portrait Touchscreen with Android Auto & Apple CarPlay |
| Keyless Entry | Yes - Comfort Access | Yes |
| Power Adjustable ORVMs | Yes | Yes |
| Power Windows | Yes | Yes |
| Push Start | Yes | Yes |
| Rear AC Vents | Yes | Yes |
| Rear Seat Armrest | Yes | Yes - 2nd Row Captain Seats |
| Seat Upholstery | M Full Merino Leather / Alcantara | Nappa Leather / Wool Blend |
| Sound System | Bowers & Wilkins 18-Speaker | Bowers & Wilkins 19-Speaker Platinum Edition |
| Sunroof | Glass Sunroof | Panoramic Roof |
| USB Ports | Yes - USB-C | Yes |
| Voice Command | Yes | Yes |
| Wireless Charger | Yes | Yes |
Exterior & Lighting |
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| Body-Colored Bumpers | Yes - M-specific wide body | Yes |
| DRLs | LED DRLs | LED DRLs |
| Fog Lamps | Yes | Yes |
| Headlight | BMW Adaptive LED Laserlight | LED Headlamps (Thor's Hammer) |
| ORVMs with Turn Indicators | Yes | Yes - Auto Folding |
| Rear Wiper & Defogger | Defogger Only | Yes |
| Roof Rails | — | Yes |
| Tail Lamp Type | LED Tail Lamps | LED Tail Lamps |
| Tyre Size | 275/35 R20 (front) / 285/35 R20 (rear) | 255/50 R20 (base) / 255/45 R21 (top) |
| Tyre Type | Radial, Tubeless | Radial, Tubeless |
| Wheel Type | 20-inch M Compound Star Alloy Wheels | 20-inch / 21-inch Alloy Wheels |
Safety |
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| ABS | Yes - M ABS + Track mode | Yes |
| Airbags | 8 Airbags | 8 Airbags |
| Brake Assist | Yes - M Carbon Ceramic Brakes optional | Yes |
| EBD | Yes | Yes |
| Electronic Stability Program (ESP) | Yes - M DSC with MDM + xDrive | Yes - DSTC + RSC |
| Hill Hold Assist | Yes | Yes |
| ISOFIX Child Seat Mounts | Yes | Yes |
| Rear Parking Camera | Yes - 360° | Yes - 360° Camera |
| Rear Parking Sensors | Yes | Yes |
| TPMS (Tyre Pressure Monitoring System) | Yes | Yes |
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| Color Options | Storm BayBlack SapphireMarina Bay BlueSophisto GreyAlpine WhiteM Carbon BlackM Isle of Man Green | Crystal WhiteOnyx BlackVapour GreyDenim BlueMulberry RedBright Dusk |
| Rating (out of 5) | 4.8 | 4.4 |
| Reviewer Name | Motoautiv Expert | Motoautiv Expert |
