The Comparative Analysis :

BMW 520d Touring xDrive Steptronic (14 - 17) vs. Volvo V70 T5 Geartronic (13 - 15)

€ 50,500
BMW 520d Touring xDrive Steptronic (14 - 17) BMW 520d Touring
€ 44,500
 Volvo V70 T5 Geartronic (13 - 15) Volvo V70 T5
€ 50,500
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 44,500

ⓘ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 T5.
BMW 520d Touring
Volvo V70 T5
57.6
Blueprint BMW 520d Touring xDrive Steptronic (14 - 17)
73.2
82.4
60.9
Blueprint Volvo V70 T5 Geartronic (13 - 15)
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 (14 - 17)
116.9
193.2
Blueprint Volvo V70 T5 Geartronic (13 - 15)
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 T5
4222 lb
Curb Weight
3924 lb
5467 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4982 lb
BMW 520d Touring xDrive Steptronic (14 - 17)
Weight Difference:
298 lb
7.06 %
Volvo V70 T5 Geartronic (13 - 15)

General

BMW 520d Touring
Volvo V70 T5
F11
Generation
B
Station Wagon
Car Body Style
Station Wagon
Diesel
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
8-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
8-speed automatic transmission

Engine

BMW 520d Touring
Volvo V70 T5
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with tur­bo­charger
BMW B47
Engine Series
B47-D20
Engine Code
B4204T11
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
187 hp
at 4000 rpm
Power
242 hp
at 5500 rpm
BMW 520d Touring
187 hp
242 hp
Volvo V70 T5
295 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
258 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
BMW 520d Touring
295 lb‑ft
258 lb‑ft
Volvo V70 T5

Performance

BMW 520d Touring
Volvo V70 T5
137 mph
Maximum Speed
143 mph
8.2 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
6.7 sec
62 mph 62
mph

374 ft
0.000 sec

BMW 520d Touring

62 mph 62
mph

305 ft
0.000 sec

Volvo V70 T5

▶ REPLAY
22.58 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
16.21 lb/hp
BMW 520d Touring
22.58 lb/hp
16.21 lb/hp
Volvo V70 T5

Fuel Economy / Emissions

BMW 520d Touring
Volvo V70 T5
Fuel Economy
49 mpg
combined
35 mpg
BMW 520d Touring
49 mpg
35 mpg
Volvo V70 T5
42 mpg
city
26 mpg
No data
highway
44 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
18.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
18.5 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
906 mi
Range
649 mi
BMW 520d Touring
906 mi
649 mi
Volvo V70 T5
Environmental Impact
98.8 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 kWh
BMW 520d Touring
98.8 kWh
127 kWh
Volvo V70 T5
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
204 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
251 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

BMW 520d Touring
Volvo V70 T5
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1246 lb
Maximum Payload
1058 lb
15.9 cu ft
Trunk Volume
16.3 cu ft
47.3 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
45.3 cu ft