The Comparative Analysis :
BMW 520d Touring Special Edition Automatic (09 - 10) vs. Volvo V70 D4 AWD Geartronic (12 - 13)
€ 43,800

€ 43,200

€ 43,800
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 43,200
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The dimensions of these vehicles differ a little. The BMW 520d Touring is 2 cm longer, 1.5 cm narrower and 5.6 cm lower than the Volvo V70 D4.
BMW 520d Touring
Volvo V70 D4
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 D4
1695 kg
Kerb Weight
1909 kg
2220 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
2390 kg

Weight Difference:
214 kg
11.21 %

General
BMW 520d Touring
Volvo V70 D4
E61
Generation
B
Estate Car
Car Body Style
Estate Car
Diesel
Fuel Type
Diesel

Rear-wheel drive
Drive
Permanent all-wheel drive

6-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
6-speed automatic transmission
Engine
BMW 520d Touring
Volvo V70 D4
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-five diesel engine with turbocharger
BMW N47
Engine Series
N47-D20
Engine Code
D5204T3

4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
5
1995 CC
Engine Capacity
1984 CC
161 bhp
at 4000 rpm
Power
161 bhp
at 4000 rpm
BMW 520d Touring
161 bhp
161 bhp
Volvo V70 D4
350 NM
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
420 NM
at 1500 rpm
BMW 520d Touring
350 NM
420 NM
Volvo V70 D4
Performance
BMW 520d Touring
Volvo V70 D4
137 mph
Maximum Speed
127 mph
8.9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
10.8 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
124 m
0.000 sec

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

Volvo V70 D4
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10.53 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
11.86 kg/bhp
BMW 520d Touring
10.53 kg/bhp
11.86 kg/bhp
Volvo V70 D4
Fuel Economy / Emissions
BMW 520d Touring
Volvo V70 D4
Fuel Economy
49 mpg
combined
43 mpg
BMW 520d Touring
49 mpg
43 mpg
Volvo V70 D4
37 mpg
city
32 mpg
No data
motorway
52 mpg
70 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
70 L
750 mi
Range
659 mi
BMW 520d Touring
750 mi
659 mi
Volvo V70 D4
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).
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).
135.8 kWh
BMW 520d Touring
119.3 kWh
135.8 kWh
Volvo V70 D4
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
154 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
175 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
BMW 520d Touring
Volvo V70 D4
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
525 kg
Maximum Payload
481 kg
500 L
Boot Capacity
575 L









1650 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1600 L