Car comparison

Volvo S90 2.0 T5vsVolvo S40 II · Facelift 2007 2.5 T5

Compare specs, acceleration, fuel consumption, dimensions, practicality, and estimated running costs side by side.

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Volvo S90

2.0 T5

250 hp1969 ccGasolineFWDAutomaticTurbochargedSedan2018-2020
VS

Volvo S40 II · Facelift 2007

2.5 T5

230 hp2521 ccGasolineFWDAutomaticTurbochargedSedan2011-2012

Comparison overview

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Volvo S90 2.0 T5

  • Quickest 0-100 km/h
    6.8 s
  • Fastest top speed
    245 km/h
    152 mph Unrestricted
    230 km/h
    143 mph Restricted
  • Most powerful
    250 hp
    186 kW
  • Highest torque
    350 Nm
    258 lb-ft
  • Lowest combined fuel consumption
    6.7 L/100 km
    35.1 mpg US
    42.2 mpg UK
  • Lowest city consumption
    8.7 L/100 km
    27.0 mpg US
    32.5 mpg UK
  • Lowest highway consumption
    5.6 L/100 km
    42.0 mpg US
    50.4 mpg UK
  • Lowest CO2 emissions
    156 g/km
  • Best estimated range
    821 km
    510 mi
  • Largest trunk
    500 L
  • Best overall score
    62/100
  • Best performance score
    56/100
  • Best economy score
    89/100
  • Best practicality score
    76/100

Specification comparison

Specification comparison
ModelVolvoS902.0 T5VolvoS40 IIFacelift 20072.5 T5
Power
250hp186kW
230hp172kW
Torque
350Nm258lb-ft
320Nm236lb-ft
Curb weight
1,825kg4,023lb
1,485kg3,274lb
Gross weight-
1,960kg4,321lb
Top speed
Unrestricted
245 km/h152 mph
Restricted
230 km/h143 mph
Calculated
235 km/h
146 mph
To 99% top speed
65.6s99% target: 243 km/h / 151 mph
Calculated
63.0s99% target: 233 km/h / 145 mph
Calculated
0-100 km/h
6.8s
7.2s
0-200 km/h
23.1s
Calculated
25.5s
Calculated
0-60 mph
6.5s
Calculated
6.9s
Calculated
Fuel consumption
6.7L/100 km35.1mpg US42.2mpg UK
9L/100 km26.1mpg US31.4mpg UK
Fuel consumption city
8.7L/100 km27mpg US32.5mpg UK
13.5L/100 km17.4mpg US20.9mpg UK
Fuel consumption highway
5.6L/100 km42mpg US50.4mpg UK
6.5L/100 km36.2mpg US43.5mpg UK
Quarter mile
14.7s
Calculated
15.1s
Calculated
Power-to-weight
137hp/t102kW/t62hp/1000 lb
Calculated
155hp/t115kW/t70hp/1000 lb
Calculated
Torque-to-weight
192Nm/t128lb-ft/ton
Calculated
215Nm/t144lb-ft/ton
Calculated
Estimated range
821km510mi
Calculated
689km428mi
Calculated
Displacement
1,969cc120cu in
2,521cc154cu in
Length
4,963mm195in
4,476mm176in
Width
1,879mm74in
1,770mm70in
Height
1,443mm57in
1,454mm57in
Wheelbase
2,941mm116in
2,640mm104in
Front track
1,628mm64in
1,535mm60in
Rear track
1,629mm64in
1,531mm60in
Ground clearance
152mm6in
-
Trunk volume
500L
404L
Max trunk volume-
883L
Doors
4
4
Seats
5
5
Fuel tank
55L
62L
CO2 emissions
156g/km
211g/km

Performance charts

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Dyno simulation

Estimated stock-style power and torque curves by engine speed.

Volvo S90 2.0 T5Volvo S40 II Facelift 2007 2.5 T5PowerTorque
  • Volvo S90 2.0 T5: Power / Torque
  • Volvo S40 II Facelift 2007 2.5 T5: Power / Torque
Dyno simulation data table
VehiclePeak power RPMPeak torque RPMMax engine speed
VolvoS902.0 T55,500 rpm-6,000 rpm
VolvoS40 IIFacelift 20072.5 T55,000 rpm1,500-5,000 rpm5,250 rpm

Acceleration curve

Estimated speed over time for selected vehicles.

Acceleration and drag-race table
MetricVolvoS902.0 T5VolvoS40 IIFacelift 20072.5 T5
Acceleration checkpoints
0-60 mph
0-97 km/h
6.5 s
6.9 s
0-100 km/h
0-62 mph
6.8 s
7.2 s
0-200 km/h
0-124 mph
23.1 s
25.5 s
Top speed
Unrestricted
245 km/h152 mph
Restricted
230 km/h143 mph
Likely limited
235 km/h
146 mph
Drag race simulation
60 ft
18 m
2.6 s
2.7 s
330 ft
101 m
6.7 s
6.8 s
1/8 mile
201 m
9.8 s
10.1 s
1000 ft
305 m
12.5 s
12.8 s
1/4 mile
402 m
14.7 s
15.1 s
Trap speed
1/4 mile
402 m
163 km/h
102 mph
160 km/h
99 mph

Power comparison

Bar comparison chart for Power. Higher is better · hp / kW

Chart data table
VehicleValue
VolvoS902.0 T5
250 hp
186 kW
VolvoS40 IIFacelift 20072.5 T5
230 hp
172 kW

Volvo S90 2.0 T5 has 20 hp more than Volvo S40 II Facelift 2007 2.5 T5.

The biggest power difference is between Volvo S40 II Facelift 2007 2.5 T5 and Volvo S90 2.0 T5: 20 hp (15 kW).

Torque comparison

Bar comparison chart for Torque. Higher is better · Nm / lb-ft

Chart data table
VehicleValue
VolvoS902.0 T5
350 Nm
258 lb-ft
VolvoS40 IIFacelift 20072.5 T5
320 Nm
236 lb-ft

Curb weight comparison

Bar comparison chart for Curb weight. Lower is better · kg / lb

Chart data table
VehicleValue
VolvoS902.0 T5
1,825 kg
4,023 lb
VolvoS40 IIFacelift 20072.5 T5
1,485 kg
3,274 lb

Top speed without limiter comparison

Bar comparison chart for Top speed without limiter. Higher is better · km/h / mph

Chart data table
VehicleValue
VolvoS902.0 T5
Unrestricted
245 km/h152 mph
Restricted
230 km/h143 mph
VolvoS40 IIFacelift 20072.5 T5
235 km/h
146 mph

0-100 km/h comparison

Bar comparison chart for 0-100 km/h. Lower is better · seconds

Chart data table
VehicleValue
VolvoS902.0 T56.8 s
VolvoS40 IIFacelift 20072.5 T57.2 s

The biggest 0-100 km/h difference is between Volvo S90 2.0 T5 and Volvo S40 II Facelift 2007 2.5 T5: 0.4 s.

Fuel consumption comparison

Bar comparison chart for Fuel consumption. Lower is better · L/100 km / mpg US / mpg UK

Chart data table
VehicleValue
VolvoS902.0 T5
6.7 L/100 km
35.1 mpg US
42.2 mpg UK
VolvoS40 IIFacelift 20072.5 T5
9.0 L/100 km
26.1 mpg US
31.4 mpg UK

The biggest fuel consumption difference is between Volvo S90 2.0 T5 and Volvo S40 II Facelift 2007 2.5 T5: 2.3 L/100 km.

Power-to-weight comparison

Bar comparison chart for Power-to-weight. Higher is better · hp/t / kW/t

Chart data table
VehicleValue
VolvoS902.0 T5
137 hp/t
102 kW/t
7.3 kg/hp
VolvoS40 IIFacelift 20072.5 T5
155 hp/t
115 kW/t
6.5 kg/hp

Estimated range comparison

Bar comparison chart for Estimated range. Higher is better · km / mi

Chart data table
VehicleValue
VolvoS902.0 T5
821 km
510 mi
VolvoS40 IIFacelift 20072.5 T5
689 km
428 mi

Performance spider chart

Radar chart comparing normalized performance and fuel-consumption scores.

Chart data table
VehiclePowerAccelerationTop speed
VolvoS902.0 T5
250 hp
186 kW
6.8 s
Unrestricted
245 km/h152 mph
Restricted
230 km/h143 mph
VolvoS40 IIFacelift 20072.5 T5
230 hp
172 kW
7.2 s
235 km/h
146 mph

Most attractive quadrant

Scatter chart with performance score on the X axis and practicality score on the Y axis.

Chart data table
VehiclePerformance scorePracticality score
VolvoS902.0 T5
Power
250 hp
186 kW
0-100 km/h6.8 s
Top speed
Unrestricted
245 km/h152 mph
Restricted
230 km/h143 mph
Doors/seats
4 doors
5 seats
Trunk
500 L
17.7 cu ft
Length
4,963 mm
195.4 in
Height
1,443 mm
56.8 in
VolvoS40 IIFacelift 20072.5 T5
Power
230 hp
172 kW
0-100 km/h7.2 s
Top speed
235 km/h
146 mph
Doors/seats
4 doors
5 seats
Trunk
404 L
14.3 cu ft
Length
4,476 mm
176.2 in
Height
1,454 mm
57.2 in

Performance vs fuel economy

Cars closer to the top-right corner combine stronger performance with better fuel economy scores.

Performance vs fuel economy data table
VehiclePerformance scoreFuel economy score
VolvoS902.0 T5
Power
250 hp
186 kW
0-100 km/h6.8 s
Top speed
Unrestricted
245 km/h152 mph
Restricted
230 km/h143 mph
6.7 L/100 km
35.1 mpg US
42.2 mpg UK
VolvoS40 IIFacelift 20072.5 T5
Power
230 hp
172 kW
0-100 km/h7.2 s
Top speed
235 km/h
146 mph
9.0 L/100 km
26.1 mpg US
31.4 mpg UK

Volvo S90 2.0 T5 is closest to the top-right balance target for performance and fuel economy.

Acceleration vs fuel consumption

Cars closer to the lower-left corner offer a better mix of quick acceleration and low fuel consumption.

Acceleration vs fuel consumption data table
VehicleFuel consumption, L/100 km0-100 km/h, s
VolvoS902.0 T5
6.7 L/100 km
35.1 mpg US
42.2 mpg UK
6.8 s
VolvoS40 IIFacelift 20072.5 T5
9.0 L/100 km
26.1 mpg US
31.4 mpg UK
7.2 s

Power-to-weight vs fuel consumption

The shaded area favors higher power-to-weight with lower combined fuel consumption.

Power-to-weight vs fuel consumption data table
VehiclePower-to-weight, hp/tFuel consumption, L/100 km
VolvoS902.0 T5
137 hp/t
102 kW/t
7.3 kg/hp
6.7 L/100 km
35.1 mpg US
42.2 mpg UK
VolvoS40 IIFacelift 20072.5 T5
155 hp/t
115 kW/t
6.5 kg/hp
9.0 L/100 km
26.1 mpg US
31.4 mpg UK

Detailed score breakdown

Detailed score breakdown
VehicleVolvoS902.0 T5VolvoS40 IIFacelift 20072.5 T5
Power
250 hp
186 kW
230 hp
172 kW
Torque
350 Nm
258 lb-ft
320 Nm
236 lb-ft
Acceleration
6.8 s
7.2 s
Top speed
Unrestricted
245 km/h152 mph
Restricted
230 km/h143 mph
235 km/h
146 mph
Lightness
1,825 kg
4,023 lb
1,485 kg
3,274 lb
Fuel consumption
6.7 L/100 km
35.1 mpg US
42.2 mpg UK
9.0 L/100 km
26.1 mpg US
31.4 mpg UK
Practicality
Doors/seats
4 doors
5 seats
Trunk
500 L
17.7 cu ft
Length
4,963 mm
195.4 in
Height
1,443 mm
56.8 in
Doors/seats
4 doors
5 seats
Trunk
404 L
14.3 cu ft
Length
4,476 mm
176.2 in
Height
1,454 mm
57.2 in
Range score
821 km
510 mi
689 km
428 mi
CO2 score
156 g/km
211 g/km
Trunk score
500 L
17.7 cu ft
404 L
14.3 cu ft
Power-to-weight score
137 hp/t
102 kW/t
7.3 kg/hp
155 hp/t
115 kW/t
6.5 kg/hp
Overall
Fixed score
Fixed score

Fuel cost and annual usage

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LC = Local Currency

Fuel cost and annual usage
VehicleVolvo S90 2.0 T5Volvo S40 II Facelift 2007 2.5 T5
Consumption6.7 L/100 km35.1 mpg US42.2 mpg UK9 L/100 km26.1 mpg US31.4 mpg UK
Cost / 100 km11.73 LC100 km15.75 LC100 km
Cost / 100 mi18.87 LC100 mi25.35 LC100 mi
Annual fuel used1,005 L265 US gal221 UK gal1,350 L357 US gal297 UK gal
Annual fuel cost1,759 LC/year2,363 LC/year

Head-to-head comparisons

Volvo S90 2.0 T5

  • Has 20 hp more
  • Has 30 Nm more
  • Is 0.4 s quicker from 0-100 km/h
  • Has 10 km/h (6 mph) higher top speed
  • Uses 2.3 L/100 km less fuel
  • Has 132 km (82 mi) more estimated range
  • Has 96 L more trunk volume
  • Emits 55 g/km less CO2

Pros

  • Quickest 0-100 km/h in this comparison
  • Highest top speed
  • Most powerful
  • Highest torque
  • Lowest combined fuel consumption
  • Best estimated range
  • Largest trunk

Cons

  • Heaviest

Volvo S40 II Facelift 2007 2.5 T5

  • Is 340 kg lighter
  • Has 18 hp/t better power-to-weight

Pros

  • Lightest
  • Best power-to-weight ratio

Cons

  • Slowest 0-100 km/h
  • Lowest power
  • Highest combined fuel consumption
  • Lowest top speed
  • Smallest trunk
  • Highest CO2 emissions

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