2018 head-to-head · Midsize Car
2018 BMW 5 Series vs Volvo S90
MPG, range and what each one really costs you to fuel, from official EPA ratings and recalculated with your own gas and electricity prices.
On fuel costs these two are nearly tied. Driving 15,000 miles a year with $3.95/gal premium gas, the most efficient 2018 BMW 5 Series (27 MPG) costs about $2,194 a year to fuel and the 2018 Volvo S90 (27 MPG) about $2,194.
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Fuel cost over 10 years
- BMW 5 Series
- Volvo S90
Side by side
| BMW 5 Series | Volvo S90 | |
|---|---|---|
| $2,194 | Your annual fuel cost | $2,194 |
| 27 MPG | Combined efficiency | 27 MPG |
| 24 MPG | City | 24 MPG |
| 34 MPG | Highway | 34 MPG |
| 99 cu ft | Passenger volume | 102 cu ft |
| 14 cu ft | Cargo volume | 14 cu ft |
| 324 g/mi | Tailpipe CO₂ (g/mi) | 322 g/mi |
| 6/10 | EPA fuel economy score | 6/10 |
| 6/10 | EPA greenhouse gas score | 6/10 |
| Gas | Powertrain | Gas |
| Premium gasoline | Fuel | Premium gasoline |
| 2.0L 4-cyl turbo | Engine / motor | 2.0L 4-cyl turbo |
| 8-speed automatic | Transmission | 8-speed automatic |
| RWD | Drivetrain | FWD |
✓ marks the better value. EPA scores run 1–10 (10 is best). Volumes come from the EPA interior volume index and aren't published for every body style.
BMW 5 Series vs Volvo S90 across model years
- BMW 5 Series
- Volvo S90
Annual fuel cost of the most efficient configuration of each model year, at your prices. Click a point to open that year.
How they differ
Among 74 2018 midsize cars, the BMW 5 Series ranks 52nd and the Volvo S90 53rd for lowest fuel cost.
Frequently asked questions
How much does it cost to fuel the 2018 BMW 5 Series vs. the Volvo S90 per year?
At 15,000 miles a year with $3.95/gal premium gas, about $2,194 for the BMW 5 Series and $2,194 for the Volvo S90.
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