The Comparative Analysis :

BMW 520d Touring xDrive Steptronic (13 - 14) vs. Volvo V70 D3 ECO (15 - 16)

€ 49,700
BMW 520d Touring xDrive Steptronic (13 - 14) BMW 520d Touring
€ 38,300
 Volvo V70 D3 ECO (15 - 16) Volvo V70 D3 ECO
€ 49,700
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 38,300

ⓘ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 D3 ECO.
BMW 520d Touring
Volvo V70 D3 ECO
57.6
Blueprint BMW 520d Touring xDrive Steptronic (13 - 14)
73.2
82.4
60.9
Blueprint Volvo V70 D3 ECO (15 - 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
60.9 in
Blueprint BMW 520d Touring xDrive Steptronic (13 - 14)
116.9
193.2
Blueprint Volvo V70 D3 ECO (15 - 16)
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 D3 ECO
4222 lb
Curb Weight
3944 lb
5423 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4982 lb
BMW 520d Touring xDrive Steptronic (13 - 14)
Weight Difference:
278 lb
6.58 %
Volvo V70 D3 ECO (15 - 16)

General

BMW 520d Touring
Volvo V70 D3 ECO
F11
Generation
B
Station Wagon
Car Body Style
Station Wagon
Diesel
Fuel Type
Diesel
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
8-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission

Engine

BMW 520d Touring
Volvo V70 D3 ECO
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
BMW N47
Engine Series
N47-D20
Engine Code
D4204T9
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
181 hp
at 4000 rpm
Power
148 hp
at 3750 rpm
BMW 520d Touring
181 hp
148 hp
Volvo V70 D3 ECO
280 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
236 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
BMW 520d Touring
280 lb‑ft
236 lb‑ft
Volvo V70 D3 ECO

Performance

BMW 520d Touring
Volvo V70 D3 ECO
135 mph
Maximum Speed
127 mph
8.4 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
9.8 sec
62 mph 62
mph

384 ft
0.000 sec

BMW 520d Touring

62 mph 62
mph

446 ft
0.000 sec

Volvo V70 D3 ECO

▶ REPLAY
23.33 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
26.65 lb/hp
BMW 520d Touring
23.33 lb/hp
26.65 lb/hp
Volvo V70 D3 ECO

Fuel Economy / Emissions

BMW 520d Touring
Volvo V70 D3 ECO
Fuel Economy
45 mpg
combined
57 mpg
BMW 520d Touring
45 mpg
57 mpg
Volvo V70 D3 ECO
39 mpg
city
51 mpg
No data
highway
60 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
18.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
18.5 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
836 mi
Range
1061 mi
BMW 520d Touring
836 mi
1061 mi
Volvo V70 D3 ECO
Environmental Impact
107 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).
84.3 kWh
BMW 520d Touring
107 kWh
84.3 kWh
Volvo V70 D3 ECO
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
222 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
174 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

BMW 520d Touring
Volvo V70 D3 ECO
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1202 lb
Maximum Payload
1038 lb
15.9 cu ft
Trunk Volume
16.3 cu ft
47.3 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
45.3 cu ft