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Volvo S90 vs BMW M5 Comparison

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S90 vs M5 Comparison Overview

Key HighlightsS90M5
Price61.49 L2.09 Cr
PowerN/A4395 CC
ClassSedanSedan
MileageN/A9 KM/L
S90
Volvo S90
*Ex-Showroom Price
₹61.49 L
M5
BMW M5
*Ex-Showroom Price
₹2.09 Cr
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D4 Momentum
Volvo S90
D4 Momentum
61.49 L
Competition
BMW M5
Competition
2.09 Cr
OverviewSpecificationFeatures

Overview

Overall Rating
7.0
7.6
Value For Money7.005.50
Significance7.005.50
Styling9.507.00
Comfort7.758.75
Safety9.009.00
Environment-6.25
Merit Or Usp8.008.00

Specifications

Engine TypeFour-cylinder Twin Turbo-charged Diesel Engine4.4-litre, Twin-turbo V8 Engine
Displacement (CC)1969 CC4395 CC
No. of Cylinders48
Power187 bhp @ 4250 rpm726 @ 6,000 rpm @ 6000 rpm
Torque400 Nm @ 1750-2500 rpm750 Nm @ 1,800-5,600 rpm @ 1800-5600 rpm
Top SpeedN/A250
Acceleration 0 to 100 Kmph8.23.3
No. of gears8N/A
Drive TrainFWDAWD
Emissions StandardN/ABS6
No. of GearsN/A7
Length4963 mm4983 mm
Width1879 mm1903 mm
Height1443 mm1469 mm
Wheelbase2941 mm2982 mm
Ground Clearance152 mm121 mm
Kerb Weight1709 KG1930 KG
Boot Space500 L560 L
No. of Doors44
No. of RowsN/A2
Seating Capacity54
Fuel tank Capacity55.068.0
Mileage ARAI16.60 KM/L9.12 KM/L
Mileage - CityN/A7.10 KM/L
Front SuspensionDouble Wishbone SuspensionDynamic Damper Control
Rear SuspensionAir SuspensionDynamic Damper Control
Front Brake TypeVentilated DiscVentilated Disc
Rear Brake TypeDiscVentilated Disc
Steering TypeElectric Power SteeringElectric Power Steering
Steering Adjustability1Tilt & Telescopic
Wheel TypeAlloy WheelAlloy Wheels
Tyre TypeTubelessTubeless, Radial
Front Tyre Size245/45 R18275/35 ZR 20 Y
Rear Tyre Size245/45 R18285/35 ZR 20 Y
Spare Wheel TypeN/ATyre Repair Kit
Spare Wheel SizeN/A285/35 ZR 20 Y

Features

Air ConditionerNA4-Zone Climate Control
Front ACNADual Zone
Rear ACNAVents Behind Front Armrest
Third Row AC ZoneNA No
HeaterNA Yes
Climate ControlNADual Zone
Paddle ShiftNA Yes
Idle Start/Stop ButtonNA Yes
Cruise ControlNAAdaptive
Power WindowsNA Yes
Keyless EntryNA Yes
Push Start Stop ButtonNA Yes
Remote Engine StartNA Yes
Hands-Free TailgateNA Yes
Steering Mounted AudioNA Yes
Cooled GloveboxNA Yes
Rain Sensing WipersNA Yes
Automatic HeadlampsNA Yes
Electric TailgateNA Yes
Adjustable ORVMsNA Yes
Power Outlets 12VNA Yes
Wireless Phone ChargerNA Yes
Navigation function with 3D maps No Yes
Voice Control No Yes
BMW Head-Up Display with full-colour projection and M-specific content ? No Yes
CBU No Yes
Engine ImmobilizerNA Yes
Central LockingNAKeyless
Speed Sensing Door LockNA Yes
Child Safety LockNA Yes
Driver Seat AdjustmentNAElectrically Adjustable with Lumbar Support
Front Passenger Seat AdjustmentNAElectrically Adjustable with Lumbar Support
Seat UpholsteryNALeather
Rear ArmrestNAWith Cup Holder
Front ArmrestNAAvailable with Storage
Folding Rear SeatNA Yes
Split Rear SeatNA60:40 Split
Front Seatback PocketsNA Yes
HeadrestsNAFront and Rear
Ventilated SeatsNAFront
Seat Memory FunctionNA Yes
ISOFIX Child Seat MountsNA Yes
No. of AirbagsNA6
Driver AirbagsNA Yes
Passenger AirbagsNA Yes
Side AirbagsNA Yes
Rear Side AirbagNA Yes
Curtain AirbagNA Yes
Knee AirbagsNA Yes
ABSNA Yes
Electronic Brakeforce DistributionNA Yes
Electronic Stability ProgramNA Yes
Day & Night Rear View MirrorNA Yes
Hill Hold ControlNA Yes
Hill AssistNA Yes
Hill Descent ControlNA Yes
Tyre Pressure Monitoring System (TPMS)NA Yes
Traction ControlNA Yes
Blind Spot MonitoringNA Yes
Lane AssistNA Yes
Forward Collision WarningNA Yes
Auto Emergency BrakingNA Yes
Driver Drowsiness DetectionNA Yes
Child Seat Anchor PointsNA Yes
Parking SensorsNAFront, Rear
Speed Alert SystemNA Yes
Parking AssistanceNARear Camera with Guidelines
Speed Sensing Auto Door LockNA Yes
DashcamNA Yes
Electric ORVM HeatingNA Yes
Active headrests front No Yes
Attentiveness Assistant No Yes
Emergency Spare Wheel No Yes
Cornering Brake Control No Yes
BMW Condition Based Service (Intelligent maintenance system) No Yes
Passive Protection for pedestrians No Yes
Dynamic Stability Control No Yes
Electronic Parking Brake with auto hold function No Yes
Crash Sensor No Yes
Side-impact protection No Yes
Tyre Pressure Monitoring System No Yes
Tyre Repair Kit No Yes
Warning triangle with first-aid kit No Yes
Automatic HeadlampsNA Yes
Light TypeNAAdaptive LED
Daytime Running Lamps (DRLs)NALED
Turn Indicators on ORVMNA Yes
Fog LampsNALED
Ambient LightingNA Yes
Automatic High Beam AssistNA Yes
Follow-Me-Home HeadlampsNA Yes
Cornering LightsNA Yes
Cabin LampsNAFront and Rear
SunroofNAPanoramic
Roof RailsNA No
Shark Fin AntennaNA Yes
Body-Coloured ORVMsNA Yes
Chrome AccentsNA Yes
ORVM AdjustmentsNAElectric
Rear SpoilerNA Yes
Skid PlatesNA No
Side StepsNA No
Instrument ClusterNADigital
Trip MeterNAElectronic 2 Trips
Average Fuel Efficiency IndicatorNA Yes
Average SpeedNA Yes
ClockNADigital
Low Fuel WarningNA Yes
Door Ajar WarningNA Yes
Adjustable Cluster BrightnessNA Yes
Gear IndicatorNA Yes
Shift IndicatorNA Yes
TachometerNADigital
Seat Belt WarningNA Yes
Infotainment SystemNA Yes
Touchscreen Display SizeNA10.25 inches
Audio SystemNAHarman Kardon
SpeakersNA16
TweetersNA2
SubwooferNA Yes
GPS NavigationNA Yes
Voice CommandsNA Yes
Smartphone ConnectivityNAAndroid Auto, Apple CarPlay
Bluetooth Support No Yes
USB SupportNA Yes
AUX CompatibilityNA Yes
Wireless Display (Screen Mirroring)NA Yes
Heads-Up Display (HUD)NA Yes
RadioNA Yes
- High-resolution 31 cm (12.3”) Control Display No Yes
Connected Car TechnologyNA Yes
Over-The-Air Updates (OTA)NA Yes
GeofencingNA Yes
Digital KeyNA Yes
AI Voice AssistanceNA Yes
Auto Park AssistNA Yes
Autonomous Driving LevelNALevel 2
SOS ButtonNA Yes
Type Battery WarrantyNA5 Years
Type Manufacturer WarrantyNA5 Years, 100,000 km

Pros Cons of Volvo S90

Pros

  • Sharp Styling
  • Spacious Rear Seat
  • Comfortable Over Long Distances

Cons

  • Pricey Over Rear Wheel Drive Rivals
  • Lacks Outright Performance
  • No Option Of A Diesel Engine

Verdict

Underneath its sheet metal, the S90 employs Volvo's SPA (Scalable Product Architecture) platform, which made its debut with the XC90. This means a transverse front-drive layout, with unequal-length control arms in the front suspension and a multilink layout in the rear.  The car just glides over everything and that's when you keep your phone down and gaze out of the window and admire the colourful sky, at the same congratulating yourself on your buying decision.

Pros Cons of BMW M5

Pros

  • Mind-bending performance that defies physics.
  • It effectively functions as two cars.
  • It is comfortable enough for daily commutes.
  • M1/M2 steering wheel buttons for customised driving.
  • Unpretentious appearance compared to flamboyant supercars.

Cons

  • Heaviest M5 ever.
  • Mixed reactions for its aggressive styling.
  • Other alluring options are available at this price point.
  • Milder engine sound compared to the pure V8s of the past.

Verdict

The BMW M5 (G90) is a super saloon that has successfully addressed the modern need for sustainability without sacrificing the M division’s soul and spirit. While purists may not enjoy the increased weight and hybridisation, the trade-off is a vehicle that offers a genuinely usable electric range for week-to-week travel and power-packed V8 performance for the weekends.
It is the automotive equivalent of Clark Kent, mild-mannered and respectable on the surface, but capable of revealing a superpower when the situation demands it. If you are looking for a single vehicle that can serve as a luxury family hauler and a track-day weapon, the BMW M5 remains the pragmatic king of the super saloon segment. It is not just a car; it is a statement that the future of performance is both electric and exhilarating.


Bilal concludes,

“Does that make the M5 a bargain? Perhaps. It isn’t as flashy or flamboyant as a raging bull, but that is the point of a sleeper. Clark Kent doesn’t want the world to know how super he really is underneath.”

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