The Comparative Analysis :

BMW 520d Touring xDrive Steptronic (13 - 14) vs. Volvo V70 D4 AWD Geartronic (13 - 16)

€ 49,700
BMW 520d Touring xDrive Steptronic (13 - 14) BMW 520d Touring
€ 45,900
 Volvo V70 D4 AWD Geartronic (13 - 16) Volvo V70 D4
€ 49,700
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 45,900

ⓘ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.
BMW 520d Touring
Volvo V70 D4
57.6
Blueprint BMW 520d Touring xDrive Steptronic (13 - 14)
73.2
82.4
60.9
Blueprint Volvo V70 D4 AWD Geartronic (13 - 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 D4 AWD Geartronic (13 - 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 D4
4222 lb
Curb Weight
4127 lb
5423 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
5203 lb
BMW 520d Touring xDrive Steptronic (13 - 14)
Weight Difference:
95 lb
2.25 %
Volvo V70 D4 AWD Geartronic (13 - 16)

General

BMW 520d Touring
Volvo V70 D4
F11
Generation
B
Station Wagon
Car Body Style
Station Wagon
Diesel
Fuel Type
Diesel
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
Drivetrain
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
8-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 two tur­bo­chargers (bi­turbo)
BMW N47
Engine Series
N47-D20
Engine Code
D5244T12
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
5
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
2.4 L / 117 cu in
181 hp
at 4000 rpm
Power
179 hp
at 4000 rpm
BMW 520d Touring
181 hp
179 hp
Volvo V70 D4
280 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
310 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
BMW 520d Touring
280 lb‑ft
310 lb‑ft
Volvo V70 D4

Performance

BMW 520d Touring
Volvo V70 D4
135 mph
Maximum Speed
130 mph
8.4 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
9.4 sec
62 mph 62
mph

384 ft
0.000 sec

BMW 520d Touring

62 mph 62
mph

430 ft
0.000 sec

Volvo V70 D4

▶ REPLAY
23.33 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
23.06 lb/hp
BMW 520d Touring
23.33 lb/hp
23.06 lb/hp
Volvo V70 D4

Fuel Economy / Emissions

BMW 520d Touring
Volvo V70 D4
Fuel Economy
45 mpg
combined
38 mpg
BMW 520d Touring
45 mpg
38 mpg
Volvo V70 D4
39 mpg
city
28 mpg
No data
highway
47 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
18.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
18.5 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
836 mi
Range
702 mi
BMW 520d Touring
836 mi
702 mi
Volvo V70 D4
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).
127.6 kWh
BMW 520d Touring
107 kWh
127.6 kWh
Volvo V70 D4
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 5 / Euro 6
222 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
264 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

BMW 520d Touring
Volvo V70 D4
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1202 lb
Maximum Payload
1076 lb
15.9 cu ft
Trunk Volume
16.3 cu ft
47.3 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
45.3 cu ft