The Comparative Analysis :
BMW 520d Touring xDrive Steptronic (14 - 17) vs. Volvo XC70 D4 AWD (13 - 16)
€ 50,500

€ 46,200

€ 50,500
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 46,200
ⓘ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 6.9 cm longer, 0.1 cm narrower and 14.2 cm lower than the Volvo XC70 D4.
BMW 520d Touring
Volvo XC70 D4
1462
1860
2094
1604
1861
2106
1860 mm
Width
1861 mm
2094 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2106 mm
1462 mm
Height
1604 mm
2968
4907
2815
4838
4907 mm
Length
4838 mm
2968 mm
Wheelbase
2815 mm
Vehicle Weight
BMW 520d Touring
Volvo XC70 D4
1915 kg
Kerb Weight
1917 kg
2480 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
2390 kg

Weight Difference:
2 kg
0.1 %

General
BMW 520d Touring
Volvo XC70 D4
F11
Generation
B
Estate Car
Car Body Style
Estate Car
Diesel
Fuel Type
Diesel

Permanent all-wheel drive
Drive
Permanent all-wheel drive

8-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
BMW 520d Touring
Volvo XC70 D4
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-five diesel engine with two turbochargers (biturbo)
BMW B47
Engine Series
B47-D20
Engine Code
D5244T12

4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
5
1995 CC
Engine Capacity
2400 CC
187 bhp
at 4000 rpm
Power
179 bhp
at 4000 rpm
BMW 520d Touring
187 bhp
179 bhp
Volvo XC70 D4
400 NM
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
420 NM
at 1500 rpm
BMW 520d Touring
400 NM
420 NM
Volvo XC70 D4
Performance
BMW 520d Touring
Volvo XC70 D4
137 mph
Maximum Speed
127 mph
8.2 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
9.2 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
114 m
0.000 sec

BMW 520d Touring
62 mph
62
mph
mph
128 m
0.000 sec

Volvo XC70 D4
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10.24 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
10.71 kg/bhp
BMW 520d Touring
10.24 kg/bhp
10.71 kg/bhp
Volvo XC70 D4
Fuel Economy / Emissions
BMW 520d Touring
Volvo XC70 D4
Fuel Economy
59 mpg
combined
53 mpg
BMW 520d Touring
59 mpg
53 mpg
Volvo XC70 D4
50 mpg
city
46 mpg
No data
motorway
59 mpg
70 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
70 L
906 mi
Range
821 mi
BMW 520d Touring
906 mi
821 mi
Volvo XC70 D4
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).
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).
109.1 kWh
BMW 520d Touring
98.8 kWh
109.1 kWh
Volvo XC70 D4
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 5 / Euro 6
127 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
139 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
BMW 520d Touring
Volvo XC70 D4
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
565 kg
Maximum Payload
473 kg
560 L
Boot Capacity
575 L











1670 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1600 L