The Comparative Analysis :
BMW 520d Touring Special Edition (09 - 10) vs. Volvo V70 D5 Geartronic (07 - 09)
€ 41,600

€ 41,700

€ 41,600
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 41,700
ⓘ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 2 cm longer, 1.5 cm narrower and 5.6 cm lower than the Volvo V70 D5.
BMW 520d Touring
Volvo V70 D5
1491
1846
2036
1547
1861
2106
1846 mm
Width
1861 mm
2036 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2106 mm
1491 mm
Height
1547 mm
2886
4843
2816
4823
4843 mm
Length
4823 mm
2886 mm
Wheelbase
2816 mm
Vehicle Weight
BMW 520d Touring
Volvo V70 D5
1675 kg
Kerb Weight
1715 kg
2200 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
2310 kg

Weight Difference:
40 kg
2.33 %

General
BMW 520d Touring
Volvo V70 D5
E61
Generation
B
Estate Car
Car Body Style
Estate Car
Diesel
Fuel Type
Diesel

Rear-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive

6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed automatic transmission
Engine
BMW 520d Touring
Volvo V70 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
D5244T4

4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
5
1995 CC
Engine Capacity
2401 CC
161 bhp
at 4000 rpm
Power
182 bhp
at 4000 rpm
BMW 520d Touring
161 bhp
182 bhp
Volvo V70 D5
350 NM
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
400 NM
at 2000 rpm
BMW 520d Touring
350 NM
400 NM
Volvo V70 D5
Performance
BMW 520d Touring
Volvo V70 D5
137 mph
Maximum Speed
134 mph
8.7 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
9.4 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
121 m
0.000 sec

BMW 520d Touring
62 mph
62
mph
mph
131 m
0.000 sec

Volvo V70 D5
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10.4 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
9.42 kg/bhp
BMW 520d Touring
10.4 kg/bhp
9.42 kg/bhp
Volvo V70 D5
Fuel Economy / Emissions
BMW 520d Touring
Volvo V70 D5
Fuel Economy
53 mpg
combined
37 mpg
BMW 520d Touring
53 mpg
37 mpg
Volvo V70 D5
42 mpg
city
28 mpg
No data
motorway
46 mpg
70 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
70 L
821 mi
Range
565 mi
BMW 520d Touring
821 mi
565 mi
Volvo V70 D5
Environmental Impact
109.1 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).
158.4 kWh
BMW 520d Touring
109.1 kWh
158.4 kWh
Volvo V70 D5
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 4
140 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
203 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
BMW 520d Touring
Volvo V70 D5
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
525 kg
Maximum Payload
595 kg
500 L
Boot Capacity
575 L









1650 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1600 L