The Comparative Analysis :

BMW 518d Touring Steptronic (14 - 17) vs. Volvo XC70 D5 AWD (09 - 11)

€ 45,500
BMW 518d Touring Steptronic (14 - 17) BMW 518d Touring
€ 44,300
Volvo XC70 D5 AWD (09 - 11) Volvo XC70 D5
€ 45,500
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 44,300

Base price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info

Vehicle Dimensions

The dimensions of these vehicles differ considerably. The BMW 518d Touring is 2.7 inches longer, 0 inches narrower and 5.6 inches lower than the Volvo XC70 D5.
BMW 518d Touring
Volvo XC70 D5
57.6
Blueprint BMW 518d Touring Steptronic (14 - 17)
73.2
82.4
63.1
Blueprint Volvo XC70 D5 AWD (09 - 11)
73.3
82.9
73.2 in
Width
73.3 in
82.4 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
82.9 in
57.6 in
Height
63.1 in
Blueprint BMW 518d Touring Steptronic (14 - 17)
116.9
193.2
Blueprint Volvo XC70 D5 AWD (09 - 11)
110.8
190.5
193.2 in
Length
190.5 in
116.9 in
Wheelbase
110.8 in

Vehicle Weight

BMW 518d Touring
Volvo XC70 D5
3979 lb
Curb Weight
3960 lb
5247 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
5269 lb
BMW 518d Touring Steptronic (14 - 17)
Weight Difference:
20 lb
0.5 %
Volvo XC70 D5 AWD (09 - 11)

General

BMW 518d Touring
Volvo XC70 D5
F11
Generation
B
Station Wagon
Car Body Style
Station Wagon
Diesel
Fuel Type
Diesel
Rear-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
8-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission

Engine

BMW 518d Touring
Volvo XC70 D5
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-five diesel engine with two tur­bo­chargers (bi­turbo)
BMW B47
Engine Series
B47-D20
Engine Code
D5244T10
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
5
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
2.4 L / 117 cu in
148 hp
at 4000 rpm
Power
202 hp
at 4000 rpm
BMW 518d Touring
148 hp
202 hp
Volvo XC70 D5
266 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
310 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
BMW 518d Touring
266 lb‑ft
310 lb‑ft
Volvo XC70 D5

Performance

BMW 518d Touring
Volvo XC70 D5
130 mph
Maximum Speed
134 mph
9.8 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.4 sec
62 mph 62
mph

446 ft
0.000 sec

BMW 518d Touring

62 mph 62
mph

384 ft
0.000 sec

Volvo XC70 D5

 REPLAY
26.89 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
19.6 lb/hp
BMW 518d Touring
26.89 lb/hp
19.6 lb/hp
Volvo XC70 D5

Fuel Economy / Emissions

BMW 518d Touring
Volvo XC70 D5
Fuel Economy
52 mpg
combined
34 mpg
BMW 518d Touring
52 mpg
34 mpg
Volvo XC70 D5
45 mpg
city
25 mpg
No data
highway
41 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
18.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
18.5 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
967 mi
Range
621 mi
BMW 518d Touring
967 mi
621 mi
Volvo XC70 D5
Environmental Impact
92.5 kWh
Total Energy Consumption
per 100 miles ⓘThe total energy consumption per 100 miles is the amount of energy consumed by a vehicle when burning fuel or using electricity per 100 miles (final energy), and the energy required to produce the appropriate amount of fuel or electricity (primary energy).
144 kWh
BMW 518d Touring
92.5 kWh
144 kWh
Volvo XC70 D5
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 4 / Euro 5
190 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
299 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

BMW 518d Touring
Volvo XC70 D5
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1268 lb
Maximum Payload
1310 lb
15.9 cu ft
Trunk Volume
16.3 cu ft
47.3 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
45.3 cu ft