The Comparative Analysis :

BMW 520d Touring Automatic (07 - 10) vs. Volvo XC70 D5 AWD Geartronic (09 - 11)

€ 42,900
BMW 520d Touring Automatic (07 - 10) BMW 520d Touring
€ 46,400
Volvo XC70 D5 AWD Geartronic (09 - 11) Volvo XC70 D5
€ 42,900
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 46,400

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

Vehicle Dimensions

The dimensions of these vehicles differ slightly. The BMW 520d Touring is 0.2 inches longer, 0.6 inches narrower and 4.4 inches lower than the Volvo XC70 D5.
BMW 520d Touring
Volvo XC70 D5
58.7
Blueprint BMW 520d Touring Automatic (07 - 10)
72.7
80.2
63.1
Blueprint Volvo XC70 D5 AWD Geartronic (09 - 11)
73.3
82.9
72.7 in
Width
73.3 in
80.2 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
82.9 in
58.7 in
Height
63.1 in
Blueprint BMW 520d Touring Automatic (07 - 10)
113.6
190.7
Blueprint Volvo XC70 D5 AWD Geartronic (09 - 11)
110.8
190.5
190.7 in
Length
190.5 in
113.6 in
Wheelbase
110.8 in

Vehicle Weight

BMW 520d Touring
Volvo XC70 D5
3737 lb
Curb Weight
3993 lb
4894 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
5291 lb
BMW 520d Touring Automatic (07 - 10)
Weight Difference:
256 lb
6.41 %
Volvo XC70 D5 AWD Geartronic (09 - 11)

General

BMW 520d Touring
Volvo XC70 D5
E61
Generation
B
Station Wagon
Car Body Style
Station Wagon
Diesel
Fuel Type
Diesel
Rear-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
6-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
6-speed automatic transmission

Engine

BMW 520d Touring
Volvo XC70 D5
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-five diesel engine with two tur­bo­chargers (bi­turbo)
BMW N47
Engine Series
N47-D20
Engine Code
D5244T10
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
5
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
2.4 L / 117 cu in
175 hp
at 4000 rpm
Power
202 hp
at 4000 rpm
BMW 520d Touring
175 hp
202 hp
Volvo XC70 D5
258 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
310 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
BMW 520d Touring
258 lb‑ft
310 lb‑ft
Volvo XC70 D5

Performance

BMW 520d Touring
Volvo XC70 D5
139 mph
Maximum Speed
127 mph
8.6 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.9 sec
62 mph 62
mph

390 ft
0.000 sec

BMW 520d Touring

62 mph 62
mph

407 ft
0.000 sec

Volvo XC70 D5

 REPLAY
21.35 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
19.77 lb/hp
BMW 520d Touring
21.35 lb/hp
19.77 lb/hp
Volvo XC70 D5

Fuel Economy / Emissions

BMW 520d Touring
Volvo XC70 D5
Fuel Economy
41 mpg
combined
31 mpg
BMW 520d Touring
41 mpg
31 mpg
Volvo XC70 D5
31 mpg
city
24 mpg
No data
highway
39 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
18.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
18.5 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
750 mi
Range
580 mi
BMW 520d Touring
750 mi
580 mi
Volvo XC70 D5
Environmental Impact
119.3 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).
154.3 kWh
BMW 520d Touring
119.3 kWh
154.3 kWh
Volvo XC70 D5
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 4 / Euro 5
248 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
320 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

BMW 520d Touring
Volvo XC70 D5
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1157 lb
Maximum Payload
1299 lb
14.2 cu ft
Trunk Volume
16.3 cu ft
46.7 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
45.3 cu ft