The Comparative Analysis :

BMW 520d Touring xDrive Steptronic (13 - 14) vs. Volvo XC70 D5 AWD (07 - 09)

€ 49,700
BMW 520d Touring xDrive Steptronic (13 - 14) BMW 520d Touring
€ 43,600
 Volvo XC70 D5 AWD (07 - 09) Volvo XC70 D5
€ 49,700
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 43,600

ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info

Vehicle Dimensions

The dimensions of these vehicles differ considerably. The BMW 520d Touring is 2.7 inches longer, 0 inches narrower and 5.6 inches lower than the Volvo XC70 D5.
BMW 520d Touring
Volvo XC70 D5
57.6
Blueprint BMW 520d Touring xDrive Steptronic (13 - 14)
73.2
82.4
63.1
Blueprint Volvo XC70 D5 AWD (07 - 09)
73.3
82.9
73.2 in
Width
73.3 in
82.4 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
82.9 in
57.6 in
Height
63.1 in
Blueprint BMW 520d Touring xDrive Steptronic (13 - 14)
116.9
193.2
Blueprint Volvo XC70 D5 AWD (07 - 09)
110.8
190.5
193.2 in
Length
190.5 in
116.9 in
Wheelbase
110.8 in

Vehicle Weight

BMW 520d Touring
Volvo XC70 D5
4222 lb
Curb Weight
4015 lb
5423 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
5269 lb
BMW 520d Touring xDrive Steptronic (13 - 14)
Weight Difference:
207 lb
4.9 %
Volvo XC70 D5 AWD (07 - 09)

General

BMW 520d Touring
Volvo XC70 D5
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 manual transmission

Engine

BMW 520d Touring
Volvo XC70 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
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
2.4 L / 117 cu in
181 hp
at 4000 rpm
Power
182 hp
at 4000 rpm
BMW 520d Touring
181 hp
182 hp
Volvo XC70 D5
280 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
295 lb‑ft
at 2000 rpm
BMW 520d Touring
280 lb‑ft
295 lb‑ft
Volvo XC70 D5

Performance

BMW 520d Touring
Volvo XC70 D5
135 mph
Maximum Speed
130 mph
8.4 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
9.3 sec
62 mph 62
mph

384 ft
0.000 sec

BMW 520d Touring

62 mph 62
mph

423 ft
0.000 sec

Volvo XC70 D5

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23.33 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
22.06 lb/hp
BMW 520d Touring
23.33 lb/hp
22.06 lb/hp
Volvo XC70 D5

Fuel Economy / Emissions

BMW 520d Touring
Volvo XC70 D5
Fuel Economy
45 mpg
combined
31 mpg
BMW 520d Touring
45 mpg
31 mpg
Volvo XC70 D5
39 mpg
city
25 mpg
No data
highway
37 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
18.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
18.5 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
836 mi
Range
580 mi
BMW 520d Touring
836 mi
580 mi
Volvo XC70 D5
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).
154.3 kWh
BMW 520d Touring
107 kWh
154.3 kWh
Volvo XC70 D5
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 4
222 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
320 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

BMW 520d Touring
Volvo XC70 D5
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1202 lb
Maximum Payload
1254 lb
15.9 cu ft
Trunk Volume
16.3 cu ft
47.3 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
45.3 cu ft