The Comparative Analysis :
BMW 520d Touring Steptronic (13 - 14) vs. Volvo V70 D4 ECO Geartronic (15 - 16)
€ 47,200

€ 43,700

€ 47,200
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 43,700
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The dimensions of these vehicles differ slightly. The BMW 520d Touring is 3.7 inches longer, 0 inches narrower and 3.3 inches lower than the Volvo V70 D4 ECO.
BMW 520d Touring
Volvo V70 D4 ECO
57.6
73.2
82.4
60.9
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
116.9
193.2
110.9
189.5
193.2 in
Length
189.5 in
116.9 in
Wheelbase
110.9 in
Vehicle Weight
BMW 520d Touring
Volvo V70 D4 ECO
3990 lb
Curb Weight
4087 lb
5258 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
5049 lb

Weight Difference:
97 lb
2.37 %

General
BMW 520d Touring
Volvo V70 D4 ECO
F11
Generation
B
Station Wagon
Car Body Style
Station Wagon
Diesel
Fuel Type
Diesel

Rear-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive

8-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
8-speed automatic transmission
Engine
BMW 520d Touring
Volvo V70 D4 ECO
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with two turbochargers (biturbo)
BMW N47
Engine Series
N47-D20
Engine Code
D4204T5

4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
181 hp
at 4000 rpm
Power
179 hp
at 4250 rpm
BMW 520d Touring
181 hp
179 hp
Volvo V70 D4 ECO
280 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
295 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
BMW 520d Touring
280 lb‑ft
295 lb‑ft
Volvo V70 D4 ECO
Performance
BMW 520d Touring
Volvo V70 D4 ECO
139 mph
Maximum Speed
137 mph
8.2 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.6 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
374 ft
0.000 sec

BMW 520d Touring
62 mph
62
mph
mph
390 ft
0.000 sec

Volvo V70 D4 ECO
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22.04 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
22.83 lb/hp
BMW 520d Touring
22.04 lb/hp
22.83 lb/hp
Volvo V70 D4 ECO
Fuel Economy / Emissions
BMW 520d Touring
Volvo V70 D4 ECO
Fuel Economy
48 mpg
combined
52 mpg
BMW 520d Touring
48 mpg
52 mpg
Volvo V70 D4 ECO
41 mpg
city
44 mpg
No data
highway
57 mpg
18.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
18.5 gal
888 mi
Range
967 mi
BMW 520d Touring
888 mi
967 mi
Volvo V70 D4 ECO
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).
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).
92.5 kWh
BMW 520d Touring
100.7 kWh
92.5 kWh
Volvo V70 D4 ECO
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
208 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
188 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
BMW 520d Touring
Volvo V70 D4 ECO
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1268 lb
Maximum Payload
961 lb
15.9 cu ft
Trunk Volume
16.3 cu ft











47.3 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
45.3 cu ft