The Comparative Analysis :

BMW 520d Touring xDrive Steptronic (14 - 17) vs. Volvo XC70 D5 AWD (13 - 15)

€ 50,500
BMW 520d Touring xDrive Steptronic (14 - 17) BMW 520d Touring
€ 48,500
 Volvo XC70 D5 AWD (13 - 15) Volvo XC70 D5
€ 50,500
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 48,500

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

Vehicle Dimensions

The dimensions of these vehicles differ 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 (14 - 17)
73.2
82.4
63.1
Blueprint Volvo XC70 D5 AWD (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
63.1 in
Blueprint BMW 520d Touring xDrive Steptronic (14 - 17)
116.9
193.2
Blueprint Volvo XC70 D5 AWD (13 - 15)
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
4224 lb
5467 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
5269 lb
BMW 520d Touring xDrive Steptronic (14 - 17)
Weight Difference:
2 lb
0.05 %
Volvo XC70 D5 AWD (13 - 15)

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 B47
Engine Series
B47-D20
Engine Code
D5244T15
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
5
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
2.4 L / 117 cu in
187 hp
at 4000 rpm
Power
212 hp
at 4000 rpm
BMW 520d Touring
187 hp
212 hp
Volvo XC70 D5
295 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
310 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
BMW 520d Touring
295 lb‑ft
310 lb‑ft
Volvo XC70 D5

Performance

BMW 520d Touring
Volvo XC70 D5
137 mph
Maximum Speed
130 mph
8.2 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8 sec
62 mph 62
mph

374 ft
0.000 sec

BMW 520d Touring

62 mph 62
mph

364 ft
0.000 sec

Volvo XC70 D5

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22.58 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
19.92 lb/hp
BMW 520d Touring
22.58 lb/hp
19.92 lb/hp
Volvo XC70 D5

Fuel Economy / Emissions

BMW 520d Touring
Volvo XC70 D5
Fuel Economy
49 mpg
combined
44 mpg
BMW 520d Touring
49 mpg
44 mpg
Volvo XC70 D5
42 mpg
city
39 mpg
No data
highway
49 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
18.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
18.5 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
906 mi
Range
821 mi
BMW 520d Touring
906 mi
821 mi
Volvo XC70 D5
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).
109.1 kWh
BMW 520d Touring
98.8 kWh
109.1 kWh
Volvo XC70 D5
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 5
204 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
224 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

BMW 520d Touring
Volvo XC70 D5
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1246 lb
Maximum Payload
1045 lb
15.9 cu ft
Trunk Volume
16.3 cu ft
47.3 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
45.3 cu ft