The Comparative Analysis :

BMW 520d Touring BluePerformance Automatic (12 - 13) vs. Volvo V70 T5 (10 - 13)

€ 47,400
BMW 520d Touring BluePerformance Automatic (12 - 13) BMW 520d Touring BluePerformance
€ 40,500
 Volvo V70 T5 (10 - 13) Volvo V70 T5
€ 47,400
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 40,500

ⓘ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 BluePerformance is 3.3 inches longer, 0 inches narrower and 3.3 inches lower than the Volvo V70 T5.
BMW 520d Touring BluePerformance
Volvo V70 T5
57.6
Blueprint BMW 520d Touring BluePerformance Automatic (12 - 13)
73.2
82.4
60.9
Blueprint Volvo V70 T5 (10 - 13)
73.3
82.9
73.2 in
Width
73.3 in
82.4 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
82.9 in
57.6 in
Height
60.9 in
Blueprint BMW 520d Touring BluePerformance Automatic (12 - 13)
116.9
193.2
Blueprint Volvo V70 T5 (10 - 13)
110.9
189.9
193.2 in
Length
189.9 in
116.9 in
Wheelbase
110.9 in

Vehicle Weight

BMW 520d Touring BluePerformance
Volvo V70 T5
3946 lb
Curb Weight
3860 lb
5214 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4894 lb
BMW 520d Touring BluePerformance Automatic (12 - 13)
Weight Difference:
86 lb
2.18 %
Volvo V70 T5 (10 - 13)

General

BMW 520d Touring BluePerformance
Volvo V70 T5
F11
Generation
B
Station Wagon
Car Body Style
Station Wagon
Diesel
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Rear-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
8-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission

Engine

BMW 520d Touring BluePerformance
Volvo V70 T5
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with tur­bo­charger
BMW N47
Engine Series
N47-D20
Engine Code
B4204T7
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
181 hp
at 4000 rpm
Power
237 hp
at 5500 rpm
BMW 520d Touring BluePerformance
181 hp
237 hp
Volvo V70 T5
280 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
236 lb‑ft
at 1800 rpm
BMW 520d Touring BluePerformance
280 lb‑ft
236 lb‑ft
Volvo V70 T5

Performance

BMW 520d Touring BluePerformance
Volvo V70 T5
137 mph
Maximum Speed
149 mph
8.3 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
7.7 sec
62 mph 62
mph

377 ft
0.000 sec

BMW 520d Touring BluePerformance

62 mph 62
mph

351 ft
0.000 sec

Volvo V70 T5

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21.8 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
16.29 lb/hp
BMW 520d Touring BluePerformance
21.8 lb/hp
16.29 lb/hp
Volvo V70 T5

Fuel Economy / Emissions

BMW 520d Touring BluePerformance
Volvo V70 T5
Fuel Economy
48 mpg
combined
29 mpg
BMW 520d Touring BluePerformance
48 mpg
29 mpg
Volvo V70 T5
40 mpg
city
21 mpg
No data
highway
38 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
18.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
18.5 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
888 mi
Range
537 mi
BMW 520d Touring BluePerformance
888 mi
537 mi
Volvo V70 T5
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).
153.5 kWh
BMW 520d Touring BluePerformance
100.7 kWh
153.5 kWh
Volvo V70 T5
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 5
208 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
304 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

BMW 520d Touring BluePerformance
Volvo V70 T5
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1268 lb
Maximum Payload
1034 lb
15.9 cu ft
Trunk Volume
16.3 cu ft
47.3 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
45.3 cu ft