The Comparative Analysis :

BMW 520d Touring (07 - 07) vs. Volvo V70 2.5T (07 - 09)

€ 39,800
BMW 520d Touring (07 - 07) BMW 520d Touring
€ 38,200
 Volvo V70 2.5T (07 - 09) Volvo V70 2.5T
€ 39,800
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 38,200

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

Vehicle Dimensions

The dimensions of these vehicles differ a little. The BMW 520d Touring is 0.8 inches longer, 0.6 inches narrower and 2.2 inches lower than the Volvo V70 2.5T.
BMW 520d Touring
Volvo V70 2.5T
58.7
Blueprint BMW 520d Touring (07 - 07)
72.7
80.2
60.9
Blueprint Volvo V70 2.5T (07 - 09)
73.3
82.9
72.7 in
Width
73.3 in
80.2 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
82.9 in
58.7 in
Height
60.9 in
Blueprint BMW 520d Touring (07 - 07)
113.6
190.7
Blueprint Volvo V70 2.5T (07 - 09)
110.9
189.9
190.7 in
Length
189.9 in
113.6 in
Wheelbase
110.9 in

Vehicle Weight

BMW 520d Touring
Volvo V70 2.5T
3693 lb
Curb Weight
3688 lb
4850 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4982 lb
BMW 520d Touring (07 - 07)
Weight Difference:
4 lb
0.11 %
Volvo V70 2.5T (07 - 09)

General

BMW 520d Touring
Volvo V70 2.5T
E61
Generation
B
Station Wagon
Car Body Style
Station Wagon
Diesel
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Rear-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission

Engine

BMW 520d Touring
Volvo V70 2.5T
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-five gasoline engine with tur­bo­charger
BMW M47
Engine Series
M47-D20
Engine Code
B5254T8
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
5
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
2.5 L / 122 cu in
161 hp
at 4000 rpm
Power
197 hp
at 4800 rpm
BMW 520d Touring
161 hp
197 hp
Volvo V70 2.5T
251 lb‑ft
at 2000 rpm
Max. Torque
221 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
BMW 520d Touring
251 lb‑ft
221 lb‑ft
Volvo V70 2.5T

Performance

BMW 520d Touring
Volvo V70 2.5T
135 mph
Maximum Speed
143 mph
8.9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.1 sec
62 mph 62
mph

407 ft
0.000 sec

BMW 520d Touring

62 mph 62
mph

371 ft
0.000 sec

Volvo V70 2.5T

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22.94 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
18.72 lb/hp
BMW 520d Touring
22.94 lb/hp
18.72 lb/hp
Volvo V70 2.5T

Fuel Economy / Emissions

BMW 520d Touring
Volvo V70 2.5T
Fuel Economy
39 mpg
combined
25 mpg
BMW 520d Touring
39 mpg
25 mpg
Volvo V70 2.5T
28 mpg
city
17 mpg
No data
highway
33 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
18.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
18.5 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
713 mi
Range
458 mi
BMW 520d Touring
713 mi
458 mi
Volvo V70 2.5T
Environmental Impact
125.5 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).
179.9 kWh
BMW 520d Touring
125.5 kWh
179.9 kWh
Volvo V70 2.5T
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 4
261 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
365 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

BMW 520d Touring
Volvo V70 2.5T
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1157 lb
Maximum Payload
1294 lb
14.2 cu ft
Trunk Volume
16.3 cu ft
46.7 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
45.3 cu ft