The Comparative Analysis :
BMW 520d Touring (14 - 17) vs. Volvo XC70 D4 Geartronic (13 - 13)
€ 45,700

€ 43,800

€ 45,700
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 43,800
ⓘ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 520d Touring is 2.7 inches longer, 0 inches narrower and 5.6 inches lower than the Volvo XC70 D4.
BMW 520d Touring
Volvo XC70 D4
57.6
73.2
82.4
63.1
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
116.9
193.2
110.8
190.5
193.2 in
Length
190.5 in
116.9 in
Wheelbase
110.8 in
Vehicle Weight
BMW 520d Touring
Volvo XC70 D4
3968 lb
Curb Weight
4079 lb
5236 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
5137 lb

Weight Difference:
110 lb
2.7 %

General
BMW 520d Touring
Volvo XC70 D4
F11
Generation
B
Station Wagon
Car Body Style
Station Wagon
Diesel
Fuel Type
Diesel

Rear-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive

6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed automatic transmission
Engine
BMW 520d Touring
Volvo XC70 D4
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-five diesel engine with turbocharger
BMW B47
Engine Series
B47-D20
Engine Code
D5204T3

4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
5
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
187 hp
at 4000 rpm
Power
161 hp
at 3500 rpm
BMW 520d Touring
187 hp
161 hp
Volvo XC70 D4
295 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
295 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
BMW 520d Touring
295 lb‑ft
295 lb‑ft
Volvo XC70 D4
Performance
BMW 520d Touring
Volvo XC70 D4
142 mph
Maximum Speed
124 mph
8.1 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
10.2 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
371 ft
0.000 sec

BMW 520d Touring
62 mph
62
mph
mph
466 ft
0.000 sec

Volvo XC70 D4
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21.22 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
25.34 lb/hp
BMW 520d Touring
21.22 lb/hp
25.34 lb/hp
Volvo XC70 D4
Fuel Economy / Emissions
BMW 520d Touring
Volvo XC70 D4
Fuel Economy
51 mpg
combined
40 mpg
BMW 520d Touring
51 mpg
40 mpg
Volvo XC70 D4
43 mpg
city
31 mpg
No data
highway
49 mpg
18.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
18.5 gal
946 mi
Range
737 mi
BMW 520d Touring
946 mi
737 mi
Volvo XC70 D4
Environmental Impact
94.6 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).
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).
121.3 kWh
BMW 520d Touring
94.6 kWh
121.3 kWh
Volvo XC70 D4
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 5
196 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
248 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
BMW 520d Touring
Volvo XC70 D4
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1268 lb
Maximum Payload
1058 lb
15.9 cu ft
Trunk Volume
16.3 cu ft











47.3 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
45.3 cu ft