The Comparative Analysis :

BMW 520d Touring BluePerformance (12 - 13) vs. Volvo XC70 D4 AWD (13 - 16)

€ 45,200
BMW 520d Touring BluePerformance (12 - 13) BMW 520d Touring BluePerformance
€ 46,200
 Volvo XC70 D4 AWD (13 - 16) Volvo XC70 D4
€ 45,200
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 46,200

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

Vehicle Dimensions

The dimensions of these vehicles differ considerably. The BMW 520d Touring BluePerformance is 2.7 inches longer, 0 inches narrower and 5.6 inches lower than the Volvo XC70 D4.
BMW 520d Touring BluePerformance
Volvo XC70 D4
57.6
Blueprint BMW 520d Touring BluePerformance (12 - 13)
73.2
82.4
63.1
Blueprint Volvo XC70 D4 AWD (13 - 16)
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 520d Touring BluePerformance (12 - 13)
116.9
193.2
Blueprint Volvo XC70 D4 AWD (13 - 16)
110.8
190.5
193.2 in
Length
190.5 in
116.9 in
Wheelbase
110.8 in

Vehicle Weight

BMW 520d Touring BluePerformance
Volvo XC70 D4
3935 lb
Curb Weight
4226 lb
5203 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
5269 lb
BMW 520d Touring BluePerformance (12 - 13)
Weight Difference:
291 lb
6.89 %
Volvo XC70 D4 AWD (13 - 16)

General

BMW 520d Touring BluePerformance
Volvo XC70 D4
F11
Generation
B
Station Wagon
Car Body Style
Station Wagon
Diesel
Fuel Type
Diesel
Rear-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission

Engine

BMW 520d Touring BluePerformance
Volvo XC70 D4
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-five diesel engine with two tur­bo­chargers (bi­turbo)
BMW N47
Engine Series
N47-D20
Engine Code
D5244T12
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
5
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
2.4 L / 117 cu in
181 hp
at 4000 rpm
Power
179 hp
at 4000 rpm
BMW 520d Touring BluePerformance
181 hp
179 hp
Volvo XC70 D4
280 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
310 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
BMW 520d Touring BluePerformance
280 lb‑ft
310 lb‑ft
Volvo XC70 D4

Performance

BMW 520d Touring BluePerformance
Volvo XC70 D4
138 mph
Maximum Speed
127 mph
8.3 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
9.2 sec
62 mph 62
mph

377 ft
0.000 sec

BMW 520d Touring BluePerformance

62 mph 62
mph

420 ft
0.000 sec

Volvo XC70 D4

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21.74 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
23.61 lb/hp
BMW 520d Touring BluePerformance
21.74 lb/hp
23.61 lb/hp
Volvo XC70 D4

Fuel Economy / Emissions

BMW 520d Touring BluePerformance
Volvo XC70 D4
Fuel Economy
48 mpg
combined
44 mpg
BMW 520d Touring BluePerformance
48 mpg
44 mpg
Volvo XC70 D4
40 mpg
city
39 mpg
No data
highway
49 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
18.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
18.5 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
888 mi
Range
821 mi
BMW 520d Touring BluePerformance
888 mi
821 mi
Volvo XC70 D4
Environmental Impact
100.7 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).
109.1 kWh
BMW 520d Touring BluePerformance
100.7 kWh
109.1 kWh
Volvo XC70 D4
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 5 / Euro 6
209 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
224 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

BMW 520d Touring BluePerformance
Volvo XC70 D4
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1268 lb
Maximum Payload
1043 lb
15.9 cu ft
Trunk Volume
16.3 cu ft
47.3 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
45.3 cu ft