2022 Volvo XC90 Recharge vs. 2022 BMW X5 PHEV: Luxurious, Efficient and Powerful
February 21 2022,
The 2022 XC90 Recharge perfectly pairs passenger space, comfort and efficiency in a powerful and stylish package. Unique Scandinavian elegance distinguishes this luxurious vehicle from what you will typically find on the market. You can plug it in for all-electric power and have plenty of range to conquer daily errands, while still being able to rely on the efficient and powerful gas motor that will take you on any adventure.
Here, we compare the 2022 XC90 Recharge with the 2022 BMC X5 PHEV.
The 2022 Volvo XC90 Recharge has the best powertrain
The XC90 Recharge is fitted with the best in terms drivetrain. Using the renowned Volvo T8 powertrain, the XC90 Recharge uses a 2.0 L turbocharged and supercharged four-cylinder engine combined with an electric motor and a high-output battery that combine for an output of 400 horsepower and 472 lb-ft of torque.
The BMW X5 PHEV lags behind the Recharge with an output of only 389 horsepower and 443 lb-ft of torque. And to make things worse, it is inefficient compared to the XC90. The X5 PHEV attains a fuel consumption rating of 12.2 L/100 km in the city and 10.6 L/100 km on the highway, far higher than the XC90 Recharge at 9.1 l/100 km city and 8.4 L/100 km highway.
The Volvo XC90 Recharge is undoubtedly the right choice if you’re looking to pair performance and efficiency.
The 2022 Volvo XC90 Recharge emphasizes space and technology
The XC90 Recharge is very versatile. When the passenger rows are flat, it offers up to 1,868 litres of cargo volume. But what XC90 drivers love the most is the fact that it offers seating for up to 7 passengers. This is perfect for large families on the go. However, seating is limited to 5 in the X5 PHEV.
The Volvo XC90’s infotainment system is much more advanced than that of the BMX X5 PHEV, with more features, intuitive operation and clearer graphics.
The Volvo XC90 Recharge is the only vehicle in the segment with the unique Scandinavian look and feel inside and out. And it has much more to offer than the BMW X5 PHEV. Come and see us for all the details. You can also shop for your car online with us. Our representatives are waiting for your call and can answer all your questions.